237 Lafayette Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00495-0002Map
Owner of record: Lafayette Artists Corp
237 Lafayette Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1911 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 21 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is Lafayette Artists Corp. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. 4 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 67
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 11
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 · 5
- 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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 9e, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 9E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 9e, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 9E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 9e, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 9E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east located at apt 9e, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 9E
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 67
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Jul 21, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
Jul 21, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 22, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 6, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2005
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 11
- Hazardous
44m13.59q07. 44m provide missing seal on govenor 59q provide guard on mr light
Mar 28, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
44l10.20i10.13l10.41g10. 44l repair gov. when activated car willn't go safety cui 20i repair damage vision panel on 3 fl 13l repair emergency light in car 41g repair improper fuse cui # 2 to lift cu call al mar
Mar 28, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
51b07,74b14,41g11,06e01,86b07.51-reshackle tag must have wire connection enclosed in the embedment.(see appendix k rs.18)74-shorten ropes for proper run-by.41-use proper fuses.06-adjust car gate.gate is binding
Jan 23, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36d06/51e10/55f10/03e10/16i10/51bb12 36-provide metal facia to seal off opening of shaftway from wheel house entrance. 16- 11th floor 51) hoist cables rubbing on grating in wheel house. 55- lost motion. 36-
Jul 30, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
51,bb,12 12,q,10
Nov 21, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
66,0,02 51,bb,12 83,j,01 20,i,11 60,i,07 25,q,11 83j01 elevator shitting the sills square and adjust device 20i11 replace 5th fl vision panels
Nov 21, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
10h11,66o02
Nov 21, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a ffith round techincal report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998and the department of bldg rules and regualtions.remedy:file the requi
Mar 3, 2003
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. noted: at north west corner 11th floor cracked decorative terracotta stone remedy: provide protection if required obtain all applicable permits and make area safe imm
Feb 9, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35p.
Oct 5, 1995 · Penalty $200
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
50y,15r, 15, remove locks hoistway doors
Feb 21, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt 9E
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 16, 2020 · Apt 9E
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2017 · Apt 8W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D0)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 12
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 54,431 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,005 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 495 / 2
- Assessed value
- $7,838,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139641, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.
Questions about 237 Lafayette Street
Who owns 237 Lafayette Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lafayette Artists Corp.
Does 237 Lafayette Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 237 Lafayette Street 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 237 Lafayette Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 237 Lafayette Street?
It has 21 residential units and 22 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.