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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

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.