259 East Broadway
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00286-0021Map
Owner of record: 259 East Broadway Owner LLC
259 East Broadway is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 15 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 259 East Broadway Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 283 housing violations here, most recently on February 9, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 283
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 296
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 283
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door not self closing in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiiling in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sashes in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window frame in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall approx 6 sq.ft and east wall approx 10 sq.ft in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2023 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 24, 2021 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jan 24, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 9, 2020 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash of east window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective slopping wood floor in the foyer located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective slopping floor in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the foyer located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door at the lower cabinet, at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective interior mortar joints , at east wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective interior mortar joints, east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 6A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2019 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at east
Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 5A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system improper sign at public hall, 1st story
Feb 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage cans stored at public hall, 1st story
Feb 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed flexible exhust tube from hood range at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed flexible exhaust tube at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed bx cable at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ...at the east wall window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ..defective located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ....defective located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2018 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 10, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Mar 15, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Partial swo issued for suspended scaffold pursuant 28-207.2 and piosted on premises.work does not conform to approved plans. noted at time of inspec.outrigger beams in connection w/suspended scaffold @ exp.1&4
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial swo issued for material hoist pursuant 28-207.2 work does not conform to approved construction documents & or approved amdendments.noted:@ the time of inspection material hoist which is installed @ the
Mar 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit. on 10.25.13 at 11:00 am i observed: electrical sign has been installed no inspection, a permit for such sign was not obtained. sign #1 is 2' x 2' w/lettering:cold beer open 24 hrs
Oct 25, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. ec 600.3(c). electric sign has been installed prior to inspectio n. (misc. violation of eletrical code) no application for sign connection was not obtained. remedy: comply w/ec code.
Oct 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus, materials, devices, appliances or wiring in use. on 10.25.13 i observed: indoorfixture used outdoor.fluorescent fixture is not approved:indoorfixture
Oct 25, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. noted: installation of partitions to make 13 sros observed sros on 2nd flr - 3 in apts 3&2 in apt 1; 4 sros on 4th flr; 2 sros on 5th flr - apt 10- 2 sros on 6th flr- apt 13 - 2 sros.at 4th flr
May 21, 2013 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. noted: legal 15 family multiple dwelling altered to 15 families & 13 sros. remedy: restore premises to prior legal
May 21, 2013 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. defects noted: at time of inspection there is flower pots & a window a/c unit blocking passage on fire escape at 4th & 5th flrs. remedy: remove obstruction
May 13, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior of building loose stone caping on roof parapet cracked and leaning approx. 2"out of plumb wall on hot line at the west elevation of plumb. brick parapet wall is in disrepair. remedy
Jun 10, 2005 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain.noted defects:building house storm drain & appurtenances,roof storm water drain outlet not connected to in ground building house drain.pipes terminate and ends thru south facade at roof.
Apr 15, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall-hazardous.noted:loose coping stone,cracked and leaning (approx 2" out of plumb)brick lot line wall at west side of bukhead and parapet of 6-story building.remedy:maint
Feb 7, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt APT6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt APT6B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt APT6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt APT6B
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 17, 2023 · Apt APT6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2023 · Apt 106A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 6A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 6A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 24, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 21, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 2, 2020 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 6, 2019 · Apt 6B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 6, 2019 · Apt 6B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 19, 2019 · Apt 5A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 19, 2019 · Apt 5A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 5A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 17, 2019 · Apt 5A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 17, 2019 · Apt 5A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | $7,750,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 18 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 12,076 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,185 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 286 / 21
- Assessed value
- $1,708,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #111234, last renewed Feb 25, 2026.
Questions about 259 East Broadway
Who owns 259 East Broadway?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 East Broadway Owner LLC.
Does 259 East Broadway have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 283 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 East Broadway rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 60% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 259 East Broadway built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 East Broadway?
It has 15 residential units and 18 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.