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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

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 15, 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
9
About 32% of the building's 28 apartments
Down from 10 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 · 12

  • B

    Provide approved metal screen under skylight at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Sep 15, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • 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 24, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 mininum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway

    Feb 8, 2016

    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 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

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

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.