17 East 31 Street
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00861-0013Map
Owner of record: Sejaan Realty Corp
17 East 31 Street is an office building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 2 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Sejaan Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on October 22, 2024. 35 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 27
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 · 42
- 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 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash/basin in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 5
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 20, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door intact at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 suspended ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 16, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit casement window at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2019
Open — Not complied with - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2019
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 at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
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. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 5th story, apartment at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2018
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 at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective shower knobs at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective all windowframe at north in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 5th story, apartment at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Jan 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at cellar
Jan 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 17
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 10, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 13, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 2, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 22, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Aug 15, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 18, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records.noted in rear apartment on 3rd floor sink,kitchen cabinet, electric stove (corrected)and multiple refrigerator
Feb 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
08v1.05b1.70i10.08v adjust fl leveling 05b adjust car door to open fully 70i cover hole in pit wall
Apr 14, 2009
Resolve - Hazardous
40k11,40r09,84r09,55y10,38o02,66i10,16p16.40k11-badly rusted machine room door replace door.40r09-remove garbage piled in front of machine room door.84r09-remove christmas light in machine room.38o02-clean off
Mar 16, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
39o02,66o02,63o07,59q03,39d06,38o02,28m07,38q03,71m07,71q03,64x10,05h11,10h10,05b01. (63-m-07) provide city "id" tag on machine, controller, main line. (59-q-03) guard motor room lighting (39-d-06) properly sec
Jan 15, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36w,35o,52h,50y,53b,40m,40m,35m,11q,09b,47o,46o,57o,
Aug 29, 1997 · Penalty $100
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 29, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 8, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O5)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 8,460 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,161 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 861 / 13
- Assessed value
- $639,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 17 East 31 Street
Who owns 17 East 31 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sejaan Realty Corp.
Does 17 East 31 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 17 East 31 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 17 East 31 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 17 East 31 Street?
It has 2 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.