234 East 4 Street
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00399-0026Map
Owner of record: 234 Properties LLC
234 East 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 28 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 234 Properties LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on September 15, 2026. 5 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 133
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 · 12
- BHazardous
Provide approved metal screen under skylight at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 16, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 16
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at fire exit door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2026
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble treads 1st and 5th up from intermidate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor - missing frame at public hall, 1st story
Oct 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
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 mininum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway
Feb 8, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required: light fixture present.
Apr 17, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
(control#269287)viol.failure to maintain building walls:-wall was foun d leaning at west elevation at roof level
Dec 7, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Work without permit . at time of inspection of a 6-story building ,multiple dwelling i observed at front facade 1st floor, store front an extended enclosed panel plastic structure approx..5ft (w)x 20ft (l) atta
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records. at time of inspection i observed at front store 1st floor 3 tables and 6 chairs inside the structure arranged
Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#912502.remedy:submit acceptable require
Dec 9, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior walls facade and appurtenances.view at exposure 1 north elevation step crack.cracks defect at cornice west and a/c unit support inadequate.rem:maintain building exterior wa
Jan 11, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Reissue ecb#35635476m issued on 10-20-21. failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting etc,where required to protect andsecure public safety from documented "unsafe",by qewi(pe/ra) on 10-19-
Nov 26, 2021 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:observed atoi multiple plants&flower pots@exp3s elevation fire escapes.remove obstructions.
Oct 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting,etc. where required to protect&secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny103-04.-facade technical report filed as unsafe by
Oct 20, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records.at front of premises 1st floor arranged as a accessory use to eating an drinking establishment with 4 tables and 10 seats at time of inspection.rmdy:
Aug 13, 2016 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building north elevation, exposure#1 observe blocks of wood improperly install and dislodge from under a/c units.rmdy:maintain exterior bldg;remove blocks of wood from a/c units;mak
Nov 23, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall & appurtenances.expsure1(north elevn).(block of fire egress was observed/@ 2 flr & 3 flr @ fire escape(w/ umbrella & floor pots).rectangular flower pots were found sitting on 6flr
Apr 30, 2012
Resolve
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- Class - 2
28-302.5 failure to provide safety measures sidewalk shed reinforcement or other measure as may be required according to the fisp3 notification of unsafe conditions filed to the bldg dept west elevation exp#4 o
Mar 9, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 16
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 11
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 18
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 18
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 18
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 18
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 19
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt 25
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt 25
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 8, 2016 · Apt 25
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 28
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 15
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt 20
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2015 · Apt 28
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2014 · Apt 23
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 14
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt 18
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 12
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 28
- Building area
- 18,690 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,616 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 399 / 26
- Assessed value
- $2,740,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #107624, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 234 East 4 Street
Who owns 234 East 4 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 234 Properties LLC.
Does 234 East 4 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 234 East 4 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 32% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 234 East 4 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 234 East 4 Street?
It has 28 residential units and 30 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.