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68 Forsyth Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00306-0004Map

Owner of record: Friendship Realty LLC

68 Forsyth Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Friendship Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 10 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
48

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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
12
About 75% of the building's 16 apartments
Down from 13 in 2018

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 · 10

  • 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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 14, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed commercial grade kitchen exhaust fan with approx 20 lf of associated ductwork installed at roof elevation, electrical connections made and fan operational.

    Dec 11, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exits-rear fire escapes.1st fire escape level -security window guard open blocking egress.2-fire escape level - red & blue bags cloth.hanging from rod top floor boxes.front fire

    Mar 27, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.1-pipe penetrations-no fire stopping.2-door & frame not rated door under cut by 6"no fpsc door.3-ceiling not by code.4-check fl drains & fai.remedy:obtain permt

    Mar 27, 2009 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg. dept records- in that the cellar has been converted into a social club for approx. 74 persons contrary to records- lawful use is boiler rm & storage. remedy: disconti

    Apr 17, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit- work noted. constr. a one sty extension made of plywood, wooden studs, sheetrock & a galvanized tin roof, at the 1st fl rear yd w/o 1st obtaining permits & approvals. remedy: remove or legali

    Apr 17, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit work noted at rear yard installed approx 15' of 8'x 12' duct for ventilation for cellar also a 36' exhaust fan on steel stand (penn ventilation inc model#fx18b)remedy:obtain permits or rest

    May 27, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit nted erected a 10' x 15' x 10' approx high wooden shed with plywood and now prie proof material at the 1st fl level of rear of the building in the fire district of manhattan. remedy-remove s

    Jul 19, 1996 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 21, 2018 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 14, 2014 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 11, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 16

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 15, 2006 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 2, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 5, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 23, 2003 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 1, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 28, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 22, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2003 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2003 · Apt 15

    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
16
Building area
9,119 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
C6-1G
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
306 / 4
Assessed value
$651,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #125110, last renewed Jun 18, 2025.

Questions about 68 Forsyth Street

Who owns 68 Forsyth Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Friendship Realty LLC.

Does 68 Forsyth Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 68 Forsyth Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 68 Forsyth Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 68 Forsyth Street?

It has 16 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.