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23 Orchard Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00299-0028Map

Owner of record: Racson Group INC.

23 Orchard Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Racson Group INC.. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
13
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
22
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 13% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 13

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    May 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    May 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of a hook and eye installed at building entrance door

    May 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required (light fixtures)

    Apr 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    The layout and c of o was altered due to construction operations eliminating rear fire escape for apartment in rear all floors

    Mar 15, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has issued a stop work order for application # 14 0614976 due to audit objection of pw1 sec 26., stop all work immediate ly, make site safe, provide required information to borough commission er

    Nov 29, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 9, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 7, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 7, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 22

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35407634y issued on 3/15/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1&1rcny 102-01.remedy:comply with commission

    Oct 4, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35407634y issued on 3/15/19 and to file a cert.of correctionpursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no c of c on file.rem:comply wit

    Jul 24, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35407633m issued on 3/15/19 and to file a cert.of correctionpursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work w/o a permit.rem:comply wit

    Jul 24, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissionrs order contained in summons/ violation # 35407634y issued on 3/15/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. no c of c on file

    May 18, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissionrs order contained in summons/ violation # 35407633m issued on 3/15/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a perm

    May 18, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. noted: at time of inspection work being performed on ground & mezzanine level of an illegally occupied bldg by unlicensed contractors that significantly changed egress of bldg creating unsafe

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a application containing false statement at time of inspection &inquiry noted that under job#121328599 the submitted pw1 stated in sec26 that the bldg would not"remain occupied"during construction operati

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. at time of inspectionin an occupied bldg undergoing alteration of 1st,2md fl it was noted that rear fire escape had been removed to 3rd fl level contrary to code

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid vert of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1. at time of inspection of a nfp 5 sty bldg that had been alteration under permit#121328599-01 which significately altered bldg(egres

    Mar 15, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate,form,applicaiton containing false statement. at time of inspection & inquiry in section 26 that bldg was not to remain occupied during construction,while it was observed that bldg had been &

    Mar 15, 2019

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner; re: sprinkler piping i observed in apt# 1 painted sprinkler heads which were attached to sprinkler piping which causes sprinkler head not to engage and cr

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Ailure to safeguard persons & property affected by construction operations. at time of inspection after permit#121328599 expired w/work not completed illegal unlicensed workers were installing full length parti

    Mar 15, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a cert,form,app etc.containing a material false statement(s)noted:the owner/rep made false cert on sec#26 of pwi job #140614976 which was filed on 03/22/17 by check marking"no"for both "owners cert regard

    Nov 14, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents. at the time of inspection it was observed that the structural plans did not conform to the steel beams & columns seen at job site. contructors were work

    Apr 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3314.4.6,use of supported scaffold w/o scaffold user cert noted:@ siteunder application no 121328599-alt-1 found worker on pipe scaffold @ 2nd fl.w/o scaffold user cert.rem:provide scaffold user cert.

    Dec 18, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to safeguard public & property noted:work in progress under application no 121328599-alt-1 & observed 4ftx5ft open notes w/o guardrails from 2nd to 5th fls no const activities @ open holes observed.rem:

    Dec 18, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work contrary to approved plans.noted:work in progress under application no 121328599-alt-1 throughout site &,observed plywood partitions @ kitchen from 2nd to 5th fl & bathroom layout contrary to approved plan

    Dec 18, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.concrete placement was done at the jobsite which wasnot authorized under permit #121328399 at the time of inspection. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. scaffold was erected onsite at exp3.w/o the required permit. rmdy: obtain permit.

    Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide aprpoved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. failure to provide approved plans by the bldg dept at time of inspection full stop work order issued. rmdy: provide plans.

    Jul 9, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit expired permit. noted: alteration work under job 121328599-01-1l alt type 1 issued on 5/27/14 and expired on 8/2/14.at time of inspection 3 workers laying cmu units at 1st story rear of proper

    Aug 7, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.noted:at rear of site 22 allen street construction debris consisting of broken cmu and wires. storage of cmus on edge of deck at 2nd floor.

    Aug 7, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 2, 2012 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2006 · Apt 5

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
6,861 ft²
Lot area
1,614 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
299 / 28
Assessed value
$1,486,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #141449, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 23 Orchard Street

Who owns 23 Orchard Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Racson Group INC..

Does 23 Orchard Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.

Is 23 Orchard Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 23 Orchard Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 23 Orchard Street?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.