51 Morton Street
Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00584-0045Map
Owner of record: Morton St
51 Morton Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1874 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 21 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Morton St. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on February 26, 2026. 22 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 30
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 · 31
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Feb 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing latchset at building entrance door
May 20, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at building entrance
May 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door
May 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1c, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose upper escutcheon plate at the riser pipe at north in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose upper escutcheon plate at the riser pipe at east in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Oct 25, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Oct 25, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ....at public hall, basement.
Aug 4, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty mortise lock at door at building entrance.
Aug 4, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Aug 4, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Aug 4, 2021
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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and west wall. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame. in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 24, 2018 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring, in the 1st room from north located at apt rh, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt RH
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt rh, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt RH
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt rh, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt RH
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock- at rear building in the entrance located at apt rh, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt RH
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner. yard at north , 1st story
Nov 20, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches, at rear building in the entire apartment located at apt rh, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt RH
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gutter at roof, at front facade of rear building
Nov 20, 2008
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 4D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2012 · Apt BMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt RH
Close - General
Floor
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt RH
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2008 · Apt RH
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt RH
Close - General
Floor
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt RH
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt RH
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt RH
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 16, 2005 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1874
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 10,105 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,145 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 584 / 45
- Assessed value
- $1,549,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Greenwich Village Historic District
HPD registration #129538, last renewed Oct 2, 2025.
Questions about 51 Morton Street
Who owns 51 Morton Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Morton St.
Does 51 Morton Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 51 Morton 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 51 Morton Street built?
City records list 1874 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 51 Morton Street?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.