245 Bowery
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00426-0017Map
Owner of record: Harlen Sales Co.,inc.
245 Bowery is a store building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. The owner of record is Harlen Sales Co.,inc.. HPD has recorded 71 housing violations here, most recently on September 29, 2026. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 71
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 44
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 71
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring located at dormitory 2a, 2nd story, 1st dormitory from west at north
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls located at dormitory 2a, 2nd story, 1st dormitory from west at north
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 29, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at bulkhead
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the hallways throghout at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire-retardant material at ceiling and north wall at bulkhead
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric light fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at b-room, 2nd story
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cord electric wiring at the floor connecting to auxiliary spaces heater at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sashes spring balance offset 1,2,3 from south to west wall at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''
Feb 19, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 18, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 18, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the hallways (throughout) at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 18, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 1, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 1, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 9a, 2nd story, 9th b-room from west at north , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 9A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 9a, 2nd story, 9th b-room from west at north , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 9A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 15a, 2nd story, 14th b-room from west at north , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 15A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, all walls and trim throughout at public hall
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, all wall and trim through out at public hall
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 14th concrete stair tread concrete from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 13th concrete stair tread concrete from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 5th concrete stair tread concrete from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 4th concrete stair tread concrete from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 32a, 2nd story, 6th b-room from east at south , section ''eastnorth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 32A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at ceiling in the room located at b-room 28a, 2nd story, 10th b-room from east at south , section ''eastnorth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 28A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all wall in the room located at b-room 28a, 2nd story, 10th b-room from east at south , section ''eastnorth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 28A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 28a, 2nd story, 10th b-room from east at south , section ''eastnorth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 28A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the room located at b-room 15a, 2nd story, 14th b-room from west at north , section ''eastsouth''
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 15A
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.
Apr 1, 2024
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the refuse at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 broken at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 2, 2022
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 - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 8, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at community bathroom, 2nd story
Apr 8, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Apr 8, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Apr 8, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling over door way at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 8, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of entrance door off hinges to room 6a located at dormitory, 2nd story
Jan 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose and unkeyed fire retardant materials at ceiling over doorway approx. 4 sq. ft. at public hall, 2nd story, section ''north''
Jan 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
No certificate of correction on file as per commissioner's request for class 1 work without a permit violation #39106404p issued 4/21/2023 for door installed in place of window. no permits obtained for this wor
Oct 24, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 078274 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny and 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report for low-
Jun 7, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 078274 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny and 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report for low-
Jun 7, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
As per one new yorker steam boiler. found electrical wire boxes open. unprofessional wiring in boiler room-safety valve installed horizontally-no fresh air-no spill switch-boiler room temp. above limit allowed
Mar 5, 2024 · Penalty $312
Active - Class - 1
Atoi observed on exp 1 the door installed in place of middle window. as per dob no permit on file for such work. ecb vio issued., obtain permit; obtain permit
Feb 20, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 9, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- General
Signage missing
Jul 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 18, 2025 · Apt ALLOFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 25, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 6, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 6, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 14, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
May 12, 2006 · Apt 35A
Close - General
Floor
May 12, 2006 · Apt 34A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 11, 2006 · Apt 38A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 11, 2006 · Apt 14A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 11, 2006 · Apt 14A
Close - General
Mailbox
May 11, 2006 · Apt 19A
Close - General
Doors
May 11, 2006 · Apt 21A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 11, 2006 · Apt 24A
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 10, 2006 · Apt 30A
Close - General
Doors
May 10, 2006 · Apt 30A
Close - General
Doors
May 10, 2006 · Apt 30A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 10, 2006 · Apt 29A
Close - General
Doors
May 10, 2006 · Apt 29A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 10, 2006 · Apt 29A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Store building (K4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 4,032 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,045 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-1
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 426 / 17
- Assessed value
- $672,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #143587, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.
Questions about 245 Bowery
Who owns 245 Bowery?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harlen Sales Co.,inc..
Does 245 Bowery have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 71 housing violations at this property.
Is 245 Bowery 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 245 Bowery built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.