56 East 7 Street
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00448-0012Map
Owner of record: Ches Realty LLC
56 East 7 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1893 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ches Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on July 21, 2026. 2 of the 3 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 13
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
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 · 3
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling , 1st story
Jul 21, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner : at time of inspection of a 5 story building facade observed at expo. #1 at 4th floor level window air conditions missing a/c supporting brackets., repair
Mar 6, 2023
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a/34a/50a/50a holes on ceiling
Mar 18, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 9
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 9
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 9
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 9
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 9
Open - Electric
Wiring
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 4
Close
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- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 14
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 10, 2010 · Apt 14
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1893
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 9,425 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,498 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 448 / 12
- Assessed value
- $1,574,550
- Landmark / historic district
- East Village / Lower East Side Historic District
HPD registration #112487, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 56 East 7 Street
Who owns 56 East 7 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ches Realty LLC.
Does 56 East 7 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 56 East 7 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 10% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 56 East 7 Street built?
City records list 1893 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 56 East 7 Street?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.