261 Bowery
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00427-0009Map
Owner of record: 261 Bowery Owners, INC.
261 Bowery is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 261 Bowery Owners, INC.. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on November 24, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 14
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 1
- 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 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 3
Work w/o permit. noted: awning approx 20ft wide x 3ft overhang x 4-5fthigh w/inscription "worldwide inc-food industry equipment." there approx 3 fluorescent fixtures installed under awning. work done w/o a perm
Feb 17, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems service ground conductor. no water main ground provided. remedy: provide grounding.
Oct 23, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire apt a 2 floor: sub panel,branch circuit wiring,receptacles outlets,switches,lighting fixtures. not on file. remedy: obtain permit.
Oct 23, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited ib c6-1 district.(moonbeam city).rem:remove illegal sign.
Oct 22, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c6-1 district.(moonmeamcity). rem:remove illegal sign.
Oct 22, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainregistration # while engaging in the outdoor advertising business.(moonbeam city).rem:remove illegal signs/register.
Oct 22, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. noted: having removed parapet wall at rear yard of 2nd flr set back & constructing new parapet wall w/o application or permit. work 100% completed. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises t
Dec 18, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defects is at rear of bldg parapet wall bulging and in danger of falling partial vacate for rear commuse of 1st fl remedy: make safe maintain exterior bldg wall obtain
Apr 30, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg- in that bricks @ roof level rear exterior are loose,missing & defective.mortar joints are erroded,open & defective@ entire from 2nd story to roof level.remedy:make all required repairs
Oct 16, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
At time found suspended heating unit in commercial space. has 25'04 flexible duct exhaust, union on gas supply.and gas flexible connec tion, also gas line not properly supported.remedy: maintain plumbing.
Sep 18, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1ONTHE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 14, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 13, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 13, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 12, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 12, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 12, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 12, 2010 · Apt STORE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 13, 2009 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,972 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,490 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-1
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 427 / 9
- Assessed value
- $237,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #611676, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.
Questions about 261 Bowery
Who owns 261 Bowery?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 261 Bowery Owners, INC..
Does 261 Bowery have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 261 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 261 Bowery built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 261 Bowery?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.