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156 East 2 Street

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00398-0061Map

Owner of record: 156 East 2nd Street

156 East 2 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1919 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 26 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 156 East 2nd Street. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on December 6, 2023. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
97

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 6, 2023

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
27
About 100% of the building's 26 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 · 18

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 6, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Nov 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 3rd room from north located at apt 10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 3rd room from north located at apt 10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Nov 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door

    Nov 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door , 1st story

    Nov 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 15, 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 26, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 31, 2020 · Apt 26

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement door locked at boiler room, 6th story

    Jan 31, 2020 · Apt 26

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at 4th story balcony. front east stack at fire escape

    Jan 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass window pane at lower sash window at fire escape in the 3rd room from north located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2019 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 22, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower and upper sash at 1st water closet compartment from east at center, 3rd story, b-room

    Jul 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at 1st water closet compartment from east at center, 3rd story, b-room

    Jul 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling at 1st water closet compartment from east at center, 3rd story, b-room

    Jul 11, 2000

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 11, 2000 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 9

  • 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 23, 1994

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 23, 1994

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 23, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 23, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code-complaint manner. at the time of inspection, i observed broken plexiglass at exposure 4 of illegal dining structure of restaurant, supper. broken edges are sharp and can i

    Mar 20, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. at time of inspection, noted restaurant, supper, with 2 fabric exterior structures approximately 4'd x 20'l and 4'd x 14' l attached to the building at exposures 1, 2, & 4 for dining encl

    Mar 20, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Electrical work without a permit. at time of inspection, noted electrical heaters installed at interior of fabric dining structure of restaurant, supper. no permits issued or filed with dob for electrical work.

    Mar 20, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contray to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or building dept. records. observed on 1st floor apt 1 upon entry observed large room set up as a wine bar consisting of large table approx

    Mar 25, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    On 3-15-19 at approx.. 1:27pm i observed a new floor drain installed in cellar of restaurant of the above mentioned address installed without permit., obtain permit

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    On 3-15-19 at approx.. 1:57pm i observed a full renovation in the 5th floor apt# 20 of the above mentioned address with new sink, new water and waste lines, new toilet, new shower body, new tub in bathroom and

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    On 3-15-19 at approx.. 1:27pm i observed a new floor drain installed in cellar of restaurant of the above mentioned address installed using inadequate material (pvc piping and fittings), repair and/replace

    Mar 15, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: rebuilt entire parapet wall at roof level w/o first obtaining permits and approvals as required by this dept.note work approx. 95% completed. remedy: stop all work and obtain appr

    Jul 25, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work contrary to that allowed by approved bldg department.application 103616909.in that partition layout bathtub and ktichen sink not as perplans.remedy:stop all work and conform to plans

    Mar 3, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: noted at ground flr: a completed cape/restaurant in operation plus kitchen in cellar. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jun 18, 2003

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans on premises at time of inspection: noted: no approved plans alt#101880083. remedy: stop all work, provideapproved plans.

    Dec 7, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit noted: at apt #6 (2nd floor) & 11 (3rd floor) (1) interior demolition of entire apts including removal of ceiling fireproofing (2) installation of new wood frame partitions throughout

    Apr 24, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 12, 2026 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2023 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 18, 2021 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2020 · Apt 26

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 26

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 6, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2014 · Apt 9

    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
1919
Floors
6
Residential units
26
Building area
14,097 ft²
Lot area
3,180 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
398 / 61
Assessed value
$2,270,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #102384, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.

Questions about 156 East 2 Street

Who owns 156 East 2 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 156 East 2nd Street.

Does 156 East 2 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 156 East 2 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 26 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 156 East 2 Street built?

City records list 1919 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 156 East 2 Street?

It has 26 residential units and 28 units in total.

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