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520 East 5 Street

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00400-0016Map

Owner of record: Imh LLC

520 East 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Imh LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on December 21, 2023. 2 of the 16 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
252

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 21, 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
13
About 81% of the building's 16 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 · 16

  • B

    Refit the lower sash window at 2nd window from east at south. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window at 1st window from east at south. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 21, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard at fire escape

    Sep 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire rated door leading to south rear yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 30, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 5 sq ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16068858 issued 30-jun-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt B

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

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 6, 2020 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 6, 2020 · Apt A

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#32091539z issued on 09-06-17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate has not been filed despite the

    Jun 8, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    36-found hb smith boiler model 19hf06 938,000 btus unregistered and operating. register boiler and correct any violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction.

    Sep 6, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 27, 2023 · Apt B

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 23, 2023 · Apt A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 23, 2023 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 12, 2020 · Apt A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 20, 2017 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2014 · Apt D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 11, 2009 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2008 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2007 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2007 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2007 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 23, 2006 · Apt A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 23, 2006 · Apt A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 10, 2006 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 10, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 15, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 14, 2005 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 10, 2005 · Apt ANON

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 10, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C4)
Year built
1940
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
6,955 ft²
Lot area
2,404 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
400 / 16
Assessed value
$864,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #122860, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.

Questions about 520 East 5 Street

Who owns 520 East 5 Street?

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

Does 520 East 5 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 520 East 5 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 81% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 520 East 5 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 520 East 5 Street?

It has 16 residential units.

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