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216 East 17 Street

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00897-0067Map

Owner of record: 1991 Bway LLC

216 East 17 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1853 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1991 Bway LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2025. 33 of the 35 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 2, 2025

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
1
About 11% of the building's 9 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 · 35

  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Nov 2, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked. at boiler room

    Oct 29, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at east west and north walls in vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east west north walls and ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots 2nd story balcony at fire escape

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system dooe locked at basement

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling in vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing meatal treads 2nd 3rd 5th 6th and 9th tread up from bottom at 2nd story balcony center stack at building front at fire escape

    Oct 22, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 2, 2022

    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 minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway

    May 29, 2019

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall

    Aug 29, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & east wall throughout at all stories public halls & stairs

    Aug 29, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance door at 3 sty front apt 3f. , section '' ''

    Aug 7, 1986 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wooden floor in front room at 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Jul 31, 1986 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window upper sash in front room at 1 sty front apt 1f. located at apt 1f

    Jul 31, 1986 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Jul 31, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1st sty public hall vestibule and 1st sty public hall at west.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring 1st sty public hall at west.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-22.03 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly of entrance door vestibule to 1st sty public all at west.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar throughout.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls and ceilings cellar throughout.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door street to 1st sty public hall vestibule.

    Jul 10, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective mortise locking device at 2nd sty rear apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Apr 14, 1986 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective mortise locking device at 3rd sty apt 3r. located at apt 3r

    Apr 14, 1986 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings throughout 3rd sty front apt 3f. located at apt 3f

    Apr 14, 1986 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes fire escape window air conditioner hindering egress from 3rd sty front apt 3f.

    Apr 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting 1st sty public hall stairs to cellar and cellar throughout.

    Apr 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Dec 12, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 3, 2000

    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 · 7

  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.noted:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34789218p,having removed partion walls in the bsmt/.cellar and erected

    Dec 16, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to comply with the commiss order to file a certficate of correction with the dept of bldgs.noted:respondent failed to comply with the commissioners order to correct the violatiing consitions and file a cer

    Dec 16, 2009 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w.o permit. noted: at basement removed partition walls erected new steel stud partitions. all work done w.o permit. job 100258944 denied/disapproved 8/20/91. remedy: stop work in basement. obtain all pro

    Jul 7, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Noted: failure to provide contractor sign. remedy: provide required contractor sign.

    Apr 10, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Noted: failure to post permit holder sign as required by admin code. incomplete sign missing info. remedy:provide required sign.

    Apr 10, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. exterior bldg wall noted defects masonry stonework is loose, cracked, broken, spalling, and open at underside front 2 flr balcony east allowing elements into bldg. locations: 1)1st flr west

    Nov 3, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintian noted maonary fire escape handing located at top of first floor. diagoral support with masonary covering is broken defective diagonal larding support has loose & broken masonry causing hazar

    Oct 21, 1996

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Aug 26, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 26, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 26, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 26, 2008 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 22, 2004 · Apt 2R

    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 (C5)
Year built
1853
Floors
4
Residential units
9
Building area
4,332 ft²
Lot area
1,520 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
897 / 67
Assessed value
$1,163,250
Landmark / historic district
Stuyvesant Square Historic District

HPD registration #109776, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 216 East 17 Street

Who owns 216 East 17 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1991 Bway LLC.

Does 216 East 17 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 216 East 17 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 11% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 216 East 17 Street built?

City records list 1853 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 216 East 17 Street?

It has 9 residential units.

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