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137 Essex Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00411-0065Map

Owner of record: Gbs Realty INC.

137 Essex Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 4 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Gbs Realty INC.. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
43
ECB violations
42
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • 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 29, 2026

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at apartment in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 2

    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.

    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
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  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 26, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2018

    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 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department a waterproof floor and base for the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly. at public hall

    Jan 7, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department a waterproof floor and base for the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 43

  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 9, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 20, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - active
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  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 6, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 12, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 30, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 8, 2007

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 2, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 22, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 4, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 28, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10693

    Feb 1, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - 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

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll16-local law 16/84 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 15, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (75) provide slecetor chain guard (76) repair vents in cab (77) secure all wiring in hoistway called in cease use until item 1+2 complied with

    Jul 19, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 42

  • Class - 3

    Work with out a permit. observed at 2nd floor unit full height portions was erected creating 4 rooms. plans from job # 101373899 to change use on 2nd through 5th floor to 1 apartment per floor signed off 01/27/

    Apr 30, 2024 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Provide access to motor room

    Jul 12, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35373334j issued on 04/09/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-2011 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptiple certificate has not yet been fil

    Feb 11, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35373335l issued on 4-9-19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. no c/of/c on file comply

    Jul 1, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to conduct & file a final inspection of permitted work with the d.o.b.noted:sprinkler system was installed per job#102929574.howeverthe job is not signed-off.rem:conduct/file final inspection.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:in the restaurant on the 1st fl. observed the entire ceiling was covered by carton sheets & spongy panels which creates fire hazard conditions"no spri

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a cert. of correction with the d.o.b for violating #34741540k, issued on 06/27/2009.rem:file a cert. of correction.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    On 04-09-19 @ approx 8:15 pm i observed in the cellar boiler controls missing, relief valves for gas boiler and gas hot water heater not piped out. no grease trap was installed as well no vent pipe installed fo

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to ground electrical system. from the main electrical service to the water main, the ground electrode wire is corroded and not con- nected to the water main. rem: provide grounding.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit. in the basement installation of electrical water heater 220 circuit breaker and branch wiring. also throughout the entire installation of electrical raceway and wore for emerge

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without a permit. an application for certificate of electrical inspection is not on file. illuminated sign needs to be inspected before installation. rem: obtain permit.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electric sign has been installed prior to inspection. illuminated sign was installed without and hung without correct certification. rem: obtain permit.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus, materials, devices, appliances or wiring in use. throughout the entire restaurant use of electrical extention cords, power surge strips, open boxes

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction docs./place of assemblycontrary to approved plans.noted:the place of assembly under job #101373899 was issued to the restaurant@ cellar,1st fl.however,the name of

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    On 04-09-19 @ approx 8:15 pm i observed in the cellar painted sprinkler heads, obstructed sprinkler heads, incorrect sprinkler heads installed and having no extra sprinkler heads available which is all not code

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bld.in code compliant manner.noted:at the paassageway of 2nd means of egress from cellar to 1st fl.observed fabric cur tain & wooden door installed & hanged on the walls which are made of

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a cert.of correction with the d.o.b for violating #34837870j.issued on 05/16/2010.rem:file a certificate of correction.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed gas piping and gas equipment on the 1st floor that was installed under permit #120257346 ,gas piping in the cellar and a grease trap on the 1st floor removed without any permits, the installation of

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Faillure to install ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protection as required. there is no gfci protection or gfci outlets installed in the kitchen. rem: install gfci protection.

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    On 04-09-19 @ approx 8:15 pm i observed gas piping and gas equipment on the 1st floor that was installed under permit #120257346, gas piping in the cellar and a grease trap on the 1st floor removed without insp

    Apr 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    72m07,45m07,05b11,39m07 45-m-07 electrical trip switch governor 05-b-11 move gate switch to outside of elevator 39-m-07 electrical switch top of car.

    Oct 2, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97#05 failure to maintain elevator device. respondent failed to allow mandatory annual/routine inspection by the dept or approved agency per28-304.6.1 and appendix k of the building code. multiple attempts to

    Aug 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    97##05 failure to maintain elevator device.respondent failed to allow mandatory annual/routine inspection by the dept or approved agency per28-304.6.1 and app k of the bldg code.multiple attempts to gain access

    Oct 15, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B251:97##05.fail to maintain elevator device.respondent failed to allow mandatory annual inspection by dob or approved agency per 28-30461,app k of bldg code.multiple attempts to gain access to perform an inspe

    Apr 29, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Operationn of a place of assembly w/o a current cofo job#120228244 hasno pa permit.rem:obtain a place of assembly cofo

    May 16, 2010 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Operation of a p.a w.o current permit for p.a 102290726. remedy: obtain a permit place of assembly certificate of operation.

    Jun 27, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    21b01,39b10,100r10,16b01,31m07,37t07.21b-adjust interlock on top floor.39b-repair escape-hatch door on top of car.100k-repair just under car.16b-repair door in basement.31m-provide cover for final limit on top

    Mar 20, 2009 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    56y13 61m07 61d06 68m07 70p16 33p16 37p16 39p16 97x10 56y13-repair & seal glon packing 61m-provide company emergency phone # on main light 97x-restore to service for proper dob insp

    Nov 19, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    56y10.37t07.61m07.33bb12 56 repair oil leak & seal packing 37t provide label on overhead door 61m provide elev. co. emerg. phone # on main line 33bb reshackle cwt shackles

    Jul 18, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    60d06.49p16.16e10 16 adjust basement door for full openingv 60 secure main line disconnect

    Apr 29, 2008 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    16i10.38p16.39p16.36p16.39##.66p16. 16 repair basement door 39 noise coming from machine room

    Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passage required decreased by obstruction.noted:secondary means of egress partially obstructed by garbage.remedy:remove all obstruction of egress.

    Nov 14, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy.t.c.o #101373899-t-1 for 1st floor eating & drinking establishment for 113 people.d/b/a.sx137,expired 10-01-04.remedy:obtain valid certificate of o

    Nov 14, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit.noted:premises is a eating and drinking establishment with approx 113 people provided no p/a or permit even though premises was operational.remedy

    Jan 30, 2004 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Approved pa plans not available for inspection premises d/b/a sx137 p.a#102290726 approved 8-23-01.remedy:provide approved plans

    Jan 30, 2004 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/out a valid certificate of occupancy.premises d/b/a an eating and drinking establishment "5x137" occupancy for 113 people.remedy:obtain a valid certificate of occupancy

    Jan 30, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,24,49a. 49a-27-147 (bq9) boiler installed without work permit.

    Feb 1, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    4a,49a,24. 49a-27-147(bq9) boiler installed without work permit.

    Feb 1, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    4a,49a,24. 49a 27-147 (bq9) boiler installed without work permit.

    Feb 1, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    4a,49a,24. 49a- 27-147 (bq9) boiler installed without work permit.

    Feb 1, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73x-resistor to automatic service or service in governor or a full inspection by this dept. 212-312-8732

    May 19, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems

    Jan 28, 1991 · Penalty $345

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 23, 2019 · Apt ENT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 10, 2003 · Apt BM

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
4
Building area
8,500 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
C4-4A
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
411 / 65
Assessed value
$468,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #142642, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.

Questions about 137 Essex Street

Who owns 137 Essex Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gbs Realty INC..

Does 137 Essex Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 137 Essex Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 137 Essex Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 137 Essex Street?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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