147 Essex Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00411-0060Map
Owner of record: 147 Essex Street Realty Corp.
147 Essex Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 147 Essex Street Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 88 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 88
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 34
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 88
- 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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly. at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box improper signage at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins and cardboard boxes at public hall, 2nd story
May 25, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of trash cans at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 4, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches at public hall, 1st story
Dec 4, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 2nd story
Nov 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner in the north window at fire escape balcony front of building , 5th story
Aug 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans and boxes etc at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd window from south at 2nd story balcony at fire escape at building front
Jul 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd window from south at 5th story balcony at fire escape at building front
Jul 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose marble tread 3rd up from 2nd inermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose door knob assembly at bulkhead door to roof
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at bulkhead door to roof
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the house hold debris at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly.
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided.
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the household debris at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of trash and recycling receptacles stored at at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 25, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 13, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 3
Cornice at front facade has holes in corbels. metal is rotted., repair and or replace; make all necessary repairs
Jul 12, 2023 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. note ac units at the 3rd&4th fl blocking emergency exit on fire escape. also missing brackets at 2nd fl,3rd&4th fl. remedy:maintain bldg wall. remove ac un
Oct 5, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.noted:at 4 floor apartment #8 interior demolition of partition walls,new partitions new plumbing and electrical work in entire apartment.remedy:obtain permit.,
Jun 13, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit:noted work in process on 4 flr apt 8 interior demolition of partition walls new partitions flr layout with new plumbi-ng and electrical work in entire apt.remedy:stop all work.obtain permi
Oct 16, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 6, 2019 · Apt ALL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 20, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Dec 2, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 3, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 27, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 1, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 9,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 411 / 60
- Assessed value
- $2,612,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #125049, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 147 Essex Street
Who owns 147 Essex Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 147 Essex Street Realty Corp..
Does 147 Essex Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 88 housing violations at this property.
Is 147 Essex Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 147 Essex Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 Essex Street?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.