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237 East 17 Street

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00898-0021Map

Owner of record: Degidio David

237 East 17 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1854 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Degidio David. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 9 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 32

  • A

    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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 5th sty balcony ,front north at fire escape

    Apr 28, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 310, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2009 · Apt 310

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 310, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2009 · Apt 310

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sashes at 1st window from west at north in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 310, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2009 · Apt 310

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sashes at 2nd window from west at north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 310, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2009 · Apt 310

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 310, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 1, 2009 · Apt 310

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department missing at cellar

    Sep 13, 2005

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers. at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 13, 2005

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes metal gate closed the opening exit to 1st sty fire stair to the drop ladder at 2nd sty south balcony at fire escape

    Sep 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing south drop ladder gravity hook missing at fire escape

    Sep 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods south at fire escape

    Sep 13, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing gravity hook at front fire escape

    Aug 29, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front fire escape

    Aug 29, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak walls and ceiling center area at rear upper level 1 sty northeast apt 220. , section '' ''

    Sep 14, 1990 · Apt 220

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling center area at rear upper level 1 wty northeast apt 220. , section '' ''

    Sep 14, 1990 · Apt 220

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty northeast apt 220 brickley. , section '' ''

    Sep 14, 1990 · Apt 220

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water stained frame and door rear lower level 1 sty northeast apt 220. , section '' ''

    Sep 14, 1990 · Apt 220

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department frame and door rear lower level 1 sty northeast apt 220. , section '' ''

    Sep 14, 1990 · Apt 220

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit household item 2 sty and 4 sty balcony front.

    Jul 27, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening padlocked gate to front areaway front of building.

    Jul 27, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color northeast room penthouse apt.

    Feb 15, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose putty of window glass 3rd sty front apt 410 east window front east room. , section '' ''

    Dec 31, 1985 · Apt 410

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit lower sash of window at west room 3 sty front apt 410. located at apt 410

    Dec 31, 1985 · Apt 410

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing at 3 sty front apt 410. located at apt 410

    Dec 31, 1985 · Apt 410

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls all stys public halls.

    Dec 31, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and wall 3rd sty rear east apt 300 rear room. , section '' ''

    Jan 29, 1982 · Apt 300

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 20

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 16, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 17, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 27, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 6, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 28, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3641

    Nov 20, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 17, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (11) make alarm system bell ring (33) adjust floor stop's

    Oct 12, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    15,l,10 16,p,07 38,p,07 36,p,07 66,p,07 08,j,01 15 repair 16 provide access top fl 38 provide 36 provide 66 provide 08 adjust fl stops

    May 12, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75m05,55l11,36q07,53q07.75-current five year test top missing.55-pit light is defective.36-provide machine room door to code self locking and self clooing.53-machine room light needs guard.

    Dec 7, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    28h12, 33l9, 33c17, 50f12, 35p17, 36p17, 36t7, 33t7, 47l2, 33-step is hazardous remove stell plate in front of steps 47-clean paint of gov cable.

    Jul 30, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg. occupied without a valid cert. of occuapncy. remedy: discontinue the illegal occupancy until a new cert. of occuapncy has been obtained.

    Jun 22, 1989 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 26, 2009 · Apt 310

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 26, 2009 · Apt 310

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 26, 2009 · Apt 310

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 26, 2009 · Apt 310

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 30, 2008 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2008 · Apt 310

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt PH

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1854
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
6,233 ft²
Lot area
3,016 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
898 / 21
Assessed value
$909,900
Landmark / historic district
Stuyvesant Square Historic District

HPD registration #139366, last renewed Oct 9, 2025.

Questions about 237 East 17 Street

Who owns 237 East 17 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Degidio David.

Does 237 East 17 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 237 East 17 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 237 East 17 Street built?

City records list 1854 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 237 East 17 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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