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259 Bleecker Street

Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00590-0002Map

Owner of record: 259 Bleecker

259 Bleecker Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 31 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 259 Bleecker. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2021. 3 of the 10 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
86

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 4, 2021

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
7
About 23% of the building's 31 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 · 10

  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 30, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Dec 4, 2021 · Apt 30

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner obstructing egress to fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 30, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Dec 4, 2021 · Apt 30

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal tread 10th from bottom, building front west , 1st from north at fire escape, 4th story

    Nov 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk. at front areaway, 1st story

    Nov 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required. fixture present.

    Aug 31, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 partition wall erected 4 sty south apt 16 kitchen. , section '' ''

    Nov 21, 1994 · Apt 16

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing washbasin at bathroom 4 sty apt 16. , section '' ''

    Nov 4, 1994 · Apt 16

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor thru out 6 sty northeast apt 30. , section '' ''

    May 19, 1994 · Apt 30

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 7

  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has issued stop work order for application #12319 7824 due to contractor withdrawal. rem: provide all necessary informat ion to borough commissioner

    Jul 15, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 11, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 11, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jun 19, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 9, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 28, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. windows located in building common stairwell corridor have been mechanically fastened with screws and lumber preventing windows from operating as designed

    Mar 12, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. lack of # of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code)& 27-366;bc 1021.1(2014 code)for transient use at apt#6. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Sep 23, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other thna permenent residential purposes. dob's records indicates bldg to be legally approved as class'a'multiple dwelling. noted: apt#6 at 2nd fl has been converted to

    Sep 23, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. lack of an automatic sprinkler system where required as per bc903.2 & 27-954 for transient use at apt#6. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Sep 23, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at apt#6. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Sep 23, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Licensed rigger failed to ensure scaffold worker met minimum requirements. note: worker on c-hook suspended scaffold w/no certificate of fittness. remedy: comply w/code.

    Mar 1, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3314.6.2 no protection of ropes & or cables around shard bends & corners etc. note: life line ropes fastened to steel beams on roof w/no protection. tie back ropes not protected around chimneys.

    Mar 1, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. noted defects: atexp 1 se corner of bldg 2nd flr stone sills are cracked. also noted: above 2nd flr se window shear & step cracks on brick facade. remedy:

    Nov 17, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. defect: plaster/wood lathe ceiling at 3 story in dwelling unit # 11 in living room center room is missing approx 6'x 6' section is missing & remaining se

    May 3, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit at the time of my insp 6 story bldg in place on mainfloor apt#1 walls has been demolished and removed dumpster containers on site approx 4 electrical wires and plumbing pipe is exposed in apt

    Mar 20, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building . noted: at first floor level apt 2 1- approx 4x4 holes in ceiling 2- traces of water damage / infiltration in kitchen ceiling location . remedy: rpair all defects

    Jan 26, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit noted: suspended ceiling erected in 1st floor level commercial space throughout entire area of store. dba universal art gallery remedy: obtain permits or restore to prior legal condition.

    Sep 15, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defect is:stair landing between 6th floor and bulkhead cracked. two stairs pulled away from wall top of bulkhead. remedy:immediately retore stairs and landing between 6th story and bulkhead

    Aug 27, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is south west parapet wall bulging out over adjacent roof of 257 bleeker st.remedy: provide protection for a adjacent property make necessary repairs

    Jul 17, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain - exterior defect: 1) south/west parapet walls been broken defective 2) loose 2nd spalding stucco at north wall 3) entire parapet walls eroded morter broken & defective causing a hazardous c

    Jan 18, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall at north west roof level section of parapet has collapsed onto roof stucco and mortar joints loose and falling onto adjoining properties

    Oct 5, 1990 · Penalty $1,800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior brick work at roof parapet north/west section has collepsed on to roof including copping. also mortar joints eroded,stucco spalling at sides and rear of building. remedy:-make all

    Aug 9, 1990 · Penalty $720

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg fwall. south west parapet wall bulging out over adjacent roof of 257 bleeker st, north parapet wall bulg-ing out over 6th fl lentil, eroded mortar between bricks around parape

    Apr 3, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exteerior building walls. southwest parapet buldging outward over adjacent roof of 257 bleeker street. remedy: provide immediate protection for adjacent roofs.

    Dec 28, 1989 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Work without a permit work noted erected interior partitions & installed suspended ceiling@1 sty store (east side). remedy obtain permit & approvals or restore to prior lawful condition

    Sep 19, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 13

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2022 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2021 · Apt 30

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2021 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Aug 11, 2019 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 20, 2015 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2014 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2013 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2012 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 28, 2010 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 28, 2010 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 28, 2010 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 28, 2010 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 24, 2009 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jun 24, 2009 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2008 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2008 · Apt 30

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 27, 2008 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2008 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 3, 2008 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 26, 2008 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 24, 2008 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 5, 2008 · Apt 27

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 31, 2008 · Apt 27

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 13, 2007 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 13, 2007 · Apt 16

    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
1904
Floors
6
Residential units
31
Building area
18,490 ft²
Lot area
4,320 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
102
Council district
3
Block / lot
590 / 2
Assessed value
$3,663,900
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District Extension II

HPD registration #106955, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 259 Bleecker Street

Who owns 259 Bleecker Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 259 Bleecker.

Does 259 Bleecker Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 Bleecker Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 23% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 259 Bleecker Street built?

City records list 1904 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 Bleecker Street?

It has 31 residential units and 35 units in total.

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