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268 Bowery

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00507-0030Map

Owner of record: 268 Bowery Realty INC

268 Bowery is a store building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 4 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 268 Bowery Realty INC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 7 of the 17 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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
2
About 50% of the building's 4 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 · 17

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories all balconies and all components at building front at fire escape

    Mar 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of store front items obstructing drop ladder at building front at fire escape

    Mar 12, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at 3rd window from south at 2nd sty balcony at building front at fire escape

    Mar 12, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at cellar at boiler room, 2nd story

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 2

    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, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 26, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 24, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 24, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test

    Oct 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 25, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 25, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 13, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 21, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 22, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    73#, (73) file application & obtain permit for the lift & have it tested by an inspector from this department

    Nov 12, 1992

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 25, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 30, 2019 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 10, 2018 · 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
Store building (K4)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
4
Building area
13,882 ft²
Lot area
3,190 ft²
Zoning
C6-1
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
507 / 30
Assessed value
$1,361,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #142568, last renewed Jun 11, 2025.

Questions about 268 Bowery

Who owns 268 Bowery?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 268 Bowery Realty INC.

Does 268 Bowery have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 268 Bowery rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 268 Bowery built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 268 Bowery?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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