153 West 36 Street
Manhattan, NY 10018BBL 1-00812-0012Map
Owner of record: Shing Lin Corp
153 West 36 Street is an office building built in 1917 in Manhattan, 10018. The owner of record is Shing Lin Corp. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 32
- ECB violations
- 47
- HPD complaints
- 3
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 32
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 24, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 2, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 27, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 14, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p19945
Mar 20, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Nov 12, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 12, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 23, 1989
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)properly secure loose, conduit for phone to controller.(11) repair/provide communication system to an outside agency.(52)properly secure light under car
Sep 30, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 47
- Class - 2
Failure to submit a certificate of correction of violation #35681286z issued on 08-26-2024 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records., file a certifi
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35661894y issued on 10-04-2022 for failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway., file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35681289y issued on 08-26-2024 for failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner., file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35681288m issued on 08-26-2024 for failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35681287k issued on 08-6-2024 for failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner., file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35675684n issued on 10-02-2023 for failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35675682j issued on 10-02-2023 for failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35675681h issued on 10-02-2023 for failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner., file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35675680x issued on 10-02-2023 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records., file a certifica
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35670091p issued on 07-05-2023 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records., file a certifica
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35669761r issued on 05-12-2023 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records., file a certifica
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35661895x issued on 10-04-2022 for miscellaneous violations (egress signs), file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35661893m issued on 10-04-2022 for occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records, file a certificat
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35681290l issued on 08-26-2024 for removed or defaced a written posted vacate order., file a certificate of correction
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #35675683l issued on 10-02-2023 for work without a permit., comply with commissioner's order
Aug 5, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Removed or defaced a written posted vacate order. noted: at time of inspection a written posted and active vacate order m154/2023p issued on10/02/2023 has been removed and 2nd floor reoccupied. remedy: comply w
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4. noted: the 2nd floor has been reoccupied with 2 sleeping quarter without natural light and ventilation and entire 2nd floor as massage parlor/h
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $4,800
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for sleepig quarter
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedroom. noted: at 2nd floor has been erected/occupied 2 sleeping quarters, with beds a
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Illegal use in a manufacturing district. unlicensed physical treatmentestablishment, a prohibited use per zr 12-10, operating in a m1-6 district on 2nd floor. noted: a masseuse offer to perform a full body mass
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of buildings records. illegal occupancy noted: at 2nd floor has been converted/occupied as massage parlor/house of prostitution(brothel) with 4 massage rooms showe
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of buildings records illegal occupancy noted: at 2nd floor has been converted/occupied by house of prostitution/brotel with 5 rooms, 3 sex workers which offered se
Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8 and 27-371. noted: at 2nd floor 2nd means of egress at rear indicated with illuminated sign as emerg
Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted: at 2nd floor having erected full height paritiion wall to create a shower room at rear near 2nd staircase"staff area"; installed water and waste line for shower room; and wash
Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 (2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1 (2014 code). noted: at 2nd floor 2nd means of egres
Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedrooms. noted: at 2nd floor having create 2 sleeping quarter, with beds and personal
Oct 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Illegal use in a manufacturing district.unlicensed physical treatment establishment,a prohibited use per zr 12-10 operating in a m1-6 district on 2nd floor.noted:a female at front desk offered a full body massa
Jul 5, 2023 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy no#73382 illegal occupancy noted:at 2nd floor level has been converted/occupied as a massage parlor as dream spa with 5 massage rooms,5 massage
Jul 5, 2023 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Illegal use in a manufacturing district.unlicensed physical treatment establishment,a prohibited use per zr 12-10,operating in a m1-6 district on 2nd floor.noted:moran at front desk offer a full body massage at
May 12, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept.of buildings records.illegal occupancy noted:at 2nd floor has been converted/occupied as massage parlor 36 dream spa with 5 massage rooms,shower room,break room.pr
May 12, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection, failed to file a certificate of correction for oath summons #35661893m - issued 10-04-2022, first scheduled hearing date 01-12-2023 - no compliance recorded, file a certificate of correct
May 10, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway:noted interior staircase obstructed by garbages&ladder&makes it dangerous condition in case of emergency.remove obstruction.
Oct 4, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Illegal use in manufacturing district.noted:unlic phys treatment estb,prohibited use per zr12-10 operating in m1-6 light manufacturing dist@2fl doing biz as "36 dream spa".individual not lic by nys as healthcar
Oct 4, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records.illegal occupancy noted:2fl has been converted/occupied as massage parlor "36 dream spa" w/6massage tables in 6massage rms w/oil&towels.prev vio35489537y issued
Oct 4, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
28-301.1 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.failure to comply w/means of egress/exit signs&other markings.noted:@2fl,rear enclosed door w/gate,having illuminated exit sign/enclosed door/gate,havin
Oct 4, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At second floor level occupied as adult physical culture establishmentand physical culture establishment "new gado inc" without bsa approvalas required per zr 12-10.rem:discontinue illegal use.
Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo#73382.illegal occupancynoted:at second floor occupied as adult physical culture establishmentand physical culture establishment doing business as "new gado inc" wi
Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.work noted:at 2nd floor erected full height partitions to create 7 massage rooms, 2 showers(plumbing work/water & waste lines)rooms,relocation of w/d and utility sink.partitions erected of
Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8,27-371(j).noted:cont stairway door(north side)having deadbolt lock.rem:provide legal hardware.
Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. defect noted: @5th story, exposure #1,front facade,spalling lintel over 5th story window. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Feb 10, 2014 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
57o02-58o02-59o02-15r09-08v01-74m01-46b13-74i12-31d06-22d02-74x11-02d06-50o0215r09 basement & 3rd floor remove gates-74m07-provide capacity plate 74i12 replace damaged shackle springs 31d06 properly secure all
Jun 26, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.partitions has been erected at 3rd fl. level creating various rooms.(changed from residential to commercial).remedy:obtain permit.
Mar 14, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. noted: at 3rd fl level premises being used as a residence w/ kitchen, bath & bdrms contrary to co #73382 which states 3rd fl as office & lounge.
Sep 10, 1998 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Exit door: total obstruction. noted: at 3rd fl space being used as a residence. rear exit door through bdrm obstructed by a bed & misc personal items. remedy: remove obstruction at once.
Sep 10, 1998 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
07l, 08v, 20i, 25l. 74-provide communications to outside of the building.
Jan 5, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain:defect is at 4th floor - at second means of egress-at foot of metal steps missing and has a large hole in skylight- repair and paint throughout. remedy:provide immediate repairs + paint
Sep 28, 1992 · Penalty $175
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37l,1l,22d,15l,25l,21l,74#,74(a)#,73o,35p,#74 provide outside communications for elev cab #74(a) properly sercure light under car
Jul 6, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 17, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 17, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 8, 2023 · Apt FL2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O5)
- Year built
- 1917
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 9,408 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,098 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-9A/R12
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 812 / 12
- Assessed value
- $796,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 153 West 36 Street
Who owns 153 West 36 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shing Lin Corp.
Does 153 West 36 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 153 West 36 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 153 West 36 Street built?
City records list 1917 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.