261 Broome Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00413-0043Map
Owner of record: 259 Broome LLC
261 Broome Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 48 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 259 Broome LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on September 5, 2025. 2 of the 39 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 28
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 136
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 · 39
- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage bags at public hall, 1st story
Sep 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans at public hall, 1st story
Sep 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls , and the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 7g, 7th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 7G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 7g, 7th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 7G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 6th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 6th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the north wall , south wall , and ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the north wall , east wall , and ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 4th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the north wall , east wall , and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the north wall , and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the west and east walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceiling at public hall, 7th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 7th story
Nov 18, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint throught out fire escapes at building front
May 23, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of enclosed closet erected under staircase creating fire hazard at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 23, 2020
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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing covers/caps at electrical outlet at south wall at public hall, 4th story
Jul 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at door from vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at south window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor around radiator at southwest in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl-tiles floor in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl-tiles floor in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 15, 2016 · Apt 2E
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure 1st tread from bottom of 5th sty. front east balcony at fire escape
Apr 3, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit window at 4 sty southeast apt 4e kitchen. , section '' ''
Mar 17, 1999 · Apt 4E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall at bathroom 4 sty southeast apt 4e. , section '' ''
Aug 1, 1998 · Apt 4E
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 28
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 21, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - 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 8, 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 elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 29, 2012
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 29, 2012
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 24, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 24, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 21, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 4, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11234
May 30, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11234
Feb 9, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p11234
Feb 2, 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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
Work without a permit noted fabric exterior structure approximately 6'd x 15' l attached to the building restaurants, dudley's, at exposure 1 for dining enclosures and additional seating capacity. no permits is
Mar 26, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.-at time of inspectionobserved multiple objects on the fire escape landings of exposures 1(north elevation) and exposure 3(south elevation). no one available to r
Jun 17, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation # 35577000y issued on 12/02/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01, comply wi
Feb 14, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation # 35577000y issued on 12/02/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 (inadequat
Dec 13, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Mechanical work w/o permit i observed 5workers in this commspace&2worker working on duct work in this space called his boss to show permit&plans&they couldnt provide them atoi stop all work obtain permits
Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
28-201.1 inadequate tenant protection plan i observed work being done under aforementioned job# submitted tpp lacks specific means&methods to protect tenants on egress,fire safety&health requirements all 8secs
Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide 72hr notification i observed work being performed under aforementioned job# 72hr notification required to be provided to dob prior to commencement of work no such notification provided comply
Dec 2, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Found brake pick switch in the elevator machine room tempered. brake pick switch is not working. repair and adjust for proper operation. fuses in the elevator controller at the elevator machine room are not rea
Aug 26, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner noted: at time of inspection observed kitchen exhaust fan installed in exterior wall at 1st flr of restaurant "dudleys" at corner of orchard and broome st.
Jan 26, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
05m07 cease use item missing door zone restrictor. this is a safety device to ensure elevator passenger safety. provide restrictor and contact nycdob at [email protected] and 212-393-2435 to return device
Apr 19, 2017
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldgs facade & appurtenances. at time of inspection on exp. #1 north elevation i observed blocks of 2x4 wood supporting ac units; at exp. #1 & 2 n & e elevation damage & eroding mortar joint
Sep 22, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/out a permit.at exp#1,2nd story installed 8 of split system a/ c condenser units with supporting steel brackets attached to facade projecting more than 10" w/out dot approval or dob permit as required pe
Jul 15, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.appurtenance pr ojecting more than 10" as per bc3202.2.1.2(z)noted:at exp#1,2nd story observed 8 of ac units(split units)mounted on brackets and projecting
Jul 15, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
02x10,17j01,40b09,41i10,56y13,99bb07,72b#,39y02. 17j-adjust all swing doors; 02x-2way communication inoperable;40b-remove temp wiring(white)41i-door lock; 72b-relocate run/stop switch/secure as per code.
Jul 22, 2013
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conformt to plans under application #103744110 in that wood being installed on store front contrary to plans,plans indicate metal.remedy:stop all work and conform to plans
Jun 16, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
05m.
Oct 13, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failrue to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of required fire protection systems.
Jan 28, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 23, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 24, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 22, 2025 · Apt 5H
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 27, 2024 · Apt 5E
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
May 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 7G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 12, 2022 · Apt 3G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt NOTCOM
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt NOTCOM
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt NOTCOM
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 5A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 6, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 6, 2021 · Apt 7G
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt 6F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt 6F
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt 6F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 4, 2021 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 27,370 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,390 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 413 / 43
- Assessed value
- $5,271,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #116953, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.
Questions about 261 Broome Street
Who owns 261 Broome Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Broome LLC.
Does 261 Broome Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 261 Broome Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 29% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 261 Broome Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 261 Broome Street?
It has 48 residential units and 52 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.