156 Prince Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00502-0020Map
Owner of record: 156 Prince Street LLC
156 Prince Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1961 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 20 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 156 Prince Street LLC. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 14 of the 49 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 112
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 · 49
- 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
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to fire stairs at public hall, 1st story
Nov 5, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the vestiblue , 1st story
Jan 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile at public hall , 1st story
Jan 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stopper at vestibule door , 1st story
Dec 21, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door at dumbwaiter at south wall at public hall, 6th story
Dec 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand at vestibule door
Nov 20, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hopper door at trash chute at public hall, 4th story
Nov 20, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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.
Apr 1, 2021
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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ..... in the entrance located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 22, 2019 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of scalding hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 22, 2019 · Apt 6B
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 9, 2018
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 6, 2017
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.
Oct 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Mar 2, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service., 1st story
Mar 2, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 19, 2012 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 6A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at interior door in the entrance located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the ceiling and walls ( approx. 35 sq. ft.) in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the ceiling and walls (approx. 100 sq.ft. ) in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... the ceiling and walls (approx. 100 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Feb 20, 2009
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and walls .approx. 50 sq. ft. in the 1st room from east located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2008 · Apt 6A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 9, 2008 · Apt 6A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2,3,4 & 6th sty balcony,front north at fire escape
Aug 13, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water 150.f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin water bugs throughout at basement
Aug 13, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom from street bldg front to in the private hallway located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling ,bsaement sty at laundry room
Aug 13, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water ( 161 f ) at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2008 · Apt 6B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2008 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2008 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2008 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2008 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling all walls bathroom 4 sty southeast apt 4a. , section '' ''
Sep 4, 1999 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
DOB building violations · 27
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 6, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 18, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2015
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 6, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 16, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 23, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p25664
Sep 27, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p25664
Oct 13, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(47) secure smoke hole cover
Jan 12, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2 tco#120863725-21 expired on 3/18/21.remedy:obtain a valid c/o or discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jul 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for the ecb violation# 35137662y issued on 9/15/2015 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file
Jul 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for the ecb violation# 35137666l issued on 9/12/2015 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file
Jul 23, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of a sys tem of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2 - 28-954 for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of requried means of egress for eveyr flr per bc 1018.1 -27366 for transietn use. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered/changed building occupied w/o valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2 tco #120863725t003 expired on 7/18/13. rmdy: obtain valid c/o or discontinue illegal occupancy.
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent residence used/converted for other than permanent/residential purposes. c/o #56456 indicates building to be legally approved as a class"a" m.d. now apt #4c illegally used converted as a transient use.
Sep 12, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
15m07,08v01,34o02,39y02,61m07,42b09,68b07,70o02. 42b-remove jumper onback of controller (ter203); 61m-provide company sticker (maintenance)68b-provide updated log.
Jun 21, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
100m07,16b11,08v01,34002,42b01,03d06,41k11,70o02,39o02,40o02,100i10 100-capacity plate missing(provide) 16- weak springs on doors closing-replace springs-42b01-(3rd floor) from upper floor calls does not pick
Feb 10, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
07-l-10/86-u-05/40-q-10/07-l-10-safety edge does not work/40-q-10-repair lock
Aug 16, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
59q03/66o02/64l11/84q03/38o02/33o02/11l10 59-install guard for light in motor 66-clen pit 64-replace light bulb 84-new bulb for under car a nd install guard for light 38-clean car top install light and cage for
Sep 20, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u16,22d06,50y14,03o02,57o02. 75# tag device. 22# top emergency exit cover unsecured. 50# seal machine and remove rags. 03# clean top of car. #52 clean pit.
Feb 14, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u22d35o50o50y53b55m57o30o73o 75-perform test, by device and file e.l.e.v. 3 form.
Jun 5, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73t,50l, (73) perform 5 yr test, date & tag governor & file elevator 3 form with this department.
Jul 9, 1992 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74d,74-smoke hole grating
Jan 3, 1991 · Penalty $75
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt APT4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2019 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2018 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2017 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 24, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 24, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2016 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2016 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2014 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 4B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 6, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 6, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 6, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 6, 2013 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2012 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D9)
- Year built
- 1961
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 15,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,320 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-5/R7X
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 502 / 20
- Assessed value
- $4,012,650
- Landmark / historic district
- Sullivan-Thompson Historic District
HPD registration #127297, last renewed Jan 9, 2026.
Questions about 156 Prince Street
Who owns 156 Prince Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 156 Prince Street LLC.
Does 156 Prince Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 156 Prince Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 156 Prince Street built?
City records list 1961 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 156 Prince Street?
It has 20 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.