251 West 26 Street
Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00776-0009Map
Owner of record: Chelsea Partners I, LLC
251 West 26 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10001. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Chelsea Partners I, LLC. HPD has recorded 52 housing violations here, most recently on September 4, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 52
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 188
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 · 52
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective brick and mortar at all stories at south facade at building front
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder using 3/8 bolts and nuts at south stack at fire escape at building front at fire escape
Sep 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing defective fire escape support/brace at 1st stack from west at south wall at fire escape, 2nd story
Jan 23, 2026
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective decorative masonry at building front facade all stories
Sep 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap exposed electrical wires at south wall to cellar at public hall stairs
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover to electrical switch at east wall to cellar at public hall stairs
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Aug 21, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at boiler room
Aug 21, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at cellar
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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, 2024
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door leading to north court at public hall, 1st story
Jun 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing caps or covers at electrcal outlet at west wall at public hall, 5th story
Jun 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing caps or covers at electrcal outlet at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Jun 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 5th sty balcony at building front at fire escape
Jun 7, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt apt4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2023 · Apt APT4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all fixtures (tenant did not pay bill) in the entire apartment located at apt apt4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2023 · Apt APT4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 11, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Oct 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hatchway opening for fire escape drop ladder obstructed by piece of wood at building front
Sep 20, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes plywood obstructing drop ladder at fire escape at building front
Aug 4, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit installed at window 3rd story balcony obstructing the egress at fire escape building front
Nov 14, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2018 · Apt 2B
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 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 2nd sty balcony,front south at fire escape
Jul 17, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete material at west section 3,4 & 5 sty bldg front exterior wall
Jan 27, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at balcony , 2nd story
Oct 19, 2011
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot on 2nd and 5th stories front south at fire escape
Apr 18, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material on west wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 18, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all stories at public hall
Mar 17, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 17, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots on 2 ,5 sty front north at fire escape
Mar 17, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose front entrance door glass , 1st story
Feb 3, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 2 sty apt 2b. , section '' ''
Oct 9, 1990 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 1 sty public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing molding all stys public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all stys public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall vestibule & east wall 5 sty public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall 5 sty public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall vestibule public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles all stys public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles all stys public hall.
Jul 10, 1989
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Sep 10, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock street to 1 sty west.
Sep 10, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective floor tile 1 2 3 and 5 sty public hall near stairs.
Sep 10, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner.failure to providerequired means of egress form every flr. as per bc1018.1 & 27-366.noted:window in apt.4c that allows egress to fire escape balcony is defect
Oct 17, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4b5151a1624b6a48a32a5050a50b50c50d50e50f50g50h50i. 51 wrong size safety valve 150 lbs hazardous needs 15lbs safety valve. 51a soot on boiler needs cleaning 50 sail switch jumped out. 50a burner needs overhaul
Mar 11, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
B4a/50 16/50a 30a/50b 32a/50c/d 40/50e 48a/50f 50) zone valve to second zone not wired. 50a) boiler clean out plates missing baskets. 50b) coil safety valve missing. 50c) boiler safety valve not piped down. 50d
Sep 12, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
25a/50 50- missing name/rating plate, missing jacket cover on the leftside of the boiler exposing the cleanout plates, corroded 1" piping on low water cut off, elbow on safty valve is without a discharge pipe
Jul 19, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 24, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 10, 2023 · Apt APT4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2019 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 14, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 10,025 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,469 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 776 / 9
- Assessed value
- $2,165,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #105446, last renewed Dec 23, 2025.
Questions about 251 West 26 Street
Who owns 251 West 26 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chelsea Partners I, LLC.
Does 251 West 26 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 52 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 West 26 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 251 West 26 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 West 26 Street?
It has 16 residential units and 17 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.