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51 Orchard Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00308-0022Map

Owner of record: Dongqi 79 Alumni, INC.

51 Orchard Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Dongqi 79 Alumni, INC.. HPD has recorded 194 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
194
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
211

What to know

Concern
14 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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
11
About 92% of the building's 12 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 · 194

  • 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.

    May 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 3rd radiator from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd door frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Feb 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 5th, 7th,11th, 14th and 15th marble stair treads from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Feb 18, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at apartment door in the entrance located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective eastsouth 1 window counter balance at upper sash in the kitchen located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items(shoes and clothes at public hall

    Feb 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Feb 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Feb 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at apartment door in the entrance located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective eastnorth window counter balance at upper sash in the 3rd room from east located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective eastsouth 1 window counter balance at upper sash in the 3rd room from east located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Dec 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 8

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    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.

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Dec 28, 2023

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2023 · Apt 6

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and hinges in the entrance located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 20 sq ft at ceiling, 5 sq ft at east wall, 10 sq ft at south wall, 10 sq ft at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 8, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 8, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx 20 sq.ft. in the bathroom located at apt 8, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 4th story balcony, front stack

    May 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door , 5th story, section at east

    May 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door to roof , 5th story, section at east

    May 13, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 5th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 5th story, section at west

    May 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door to roof , 5th story, section at east

    May 13, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 5th marble tread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story, section at east

    May 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    May 13, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 10, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Apr 19, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept records. noted: c of o#31704 indicates storage on the cellar level however at time of inspection observed recreation area & gaming cafe

    Aug 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at time of inspection observed all apts has 2 entrance doors however one of apts door has been sealed & blocked(sealed in the all apts). remedy: repair

    Aug 15, 2018 · Penalty $655

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: in apt#04 observed construction work done w/o permit. 1)full partitions were erected to create extra rooms. 2)approx 10'l x 6"d of kitchen duct installed. 3)new electrical wires,lights

    Aug 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: in apt#05 & #06 observed full partitions were erected to create extra rooms. also in apt#05 observed new a.c duct installed,dim approx 35'l x 5'diam. 100% of work completed. remedy: ob

    Aug 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit.noted @ front installed new ac unit @ front over store doorway installed new plumbing & new electric for ac unit all work is 100% completed @ time.rem obtain all required permits

    Dec 10, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @ front exp1 installed new ac unit to front of bldg over store entry & blocking 2nd fl front apt tenants window.rem repair &/or replace

    Dec 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit.entire ground floor engineering office:sub panel,branch circuit wiring,receptacles outlets,switches lighting fixtures,a/c unit,"not on file" lam & lam engeneering d.p.c. king's

    Nov 10, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:approx. 4'x3' high air conditioning unit and awning at 1st floor store is blocking 2nd floor apt. #1a front window.rem:comply with notice of violation

    Oct 27, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Having installed an awning with business sign without a permt,at frontof premises 1st floor level. remedy:remove illegal work.

    Oct 27, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    (misc)bc1001.3/27.361egress/obstruction.noted;@ time of inspection from ground flr to 5th flr interior hallway obstructed with refuse cans,hanging laundry & personal items of tenants.exterior fire escape @at le

    Dec 9, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. in that -metal cornice is missing approx17' in length. remedy: replace metal cornice, provide overhead protection.

    Apr 17, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specifications. the lights are not on located at hester & allen . remedy:turn lights on.

    Sep 25, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 9, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 27, 2023 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 14, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 16, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 16, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 16, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 30, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 29, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 23, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 30, 2018 · Apt LOBBY

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2018 · Apt 1A

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
12
Building area
9,478 ft²
Lot area
2,215 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
308 / 22
Assessed value
$1,159,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #126381, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.

Questions about 51 Orchard Street

Who owns 51 Orchard Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dongqi 79 Alumni, INC..

Does 51 Orchard Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 194 housing violations at this property.

Is 51 Orchard Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 51 Orchard Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 51 Orchard Street?

It has 12 residential units and 15 units in total.

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