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14 Spring Street

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00479-0021Map

Owner of record: Benfar Realty LLC

14 Spring Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Benfar Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 16 of the 38 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
38
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 57% of the building's 14 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 38

  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2024

    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, 2024

    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 29, 2023

    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
  • 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.

    Nov 16, 2022

    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.

    Nov 2, 2022

    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.

    Nov 2, 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.

    Mar 8, 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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 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 16, 2021

    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
  • 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 31, 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 24, 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 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.

    Nov 23, 2016

    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 26, 2016

    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 16, 2015

    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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 5th story balcony,east at fire escape

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Section 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 missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes awning exteneded and obstructed drop ladder down to street landing at from 2nd stoy balcony,east at fire escape

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure loose front bottom rail at 2nd story balcony, front north at fire escape

    Oct 29, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the .. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2013

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical bx cable at upper north and east walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood panel at all walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood panel at all walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line under sink in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130.f degrees at hot water fixtures, in bath room & in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 4sty apt.

    Oct 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bottom sash 3 sty south east apt 14 front room west window. , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1977 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection fixtures present lights not on.

    Sep 25, 1976

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jul 5, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Sec. fgc e.2.3, 27-905 & p115.6. gas meters installed in an improper location. observed gas meters and gas piping installed in public hallways of a class a multiple dwelling.*photo taken*remedy: obtain permit

    Mar 13, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit - work noted: installed 3" x 10" rafters at roof level. new 2" x 4" around staircase- new metal studs- creating new bathroom- location 3rd floor entire. remedy: stop all work and obtain

    Apr 20, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 8, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 25, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 25, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 25, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 25, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • General

    Mold

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2007 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2007 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2007 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2007 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 2, 2007 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 7, 2006 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 25, 2006 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 11, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 11, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
10,890 ft²
Lot area
2,640 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
479 / 21
Assessed value
$2,471,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #121091, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.

Questions about 14 Spring Street

Who owns 14 Spring Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Benfar Realty LLC.

Does 14 Spring Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.

Is 14 Spring Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 57% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 14 Spring Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 14 Spring Street?

It has 14 residential units and 18 units in total.

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