240 East 21 Street
Manhattan, NY 10010BBL 1-00901-0038Map
Owner of record: Gramercy Realty Company No. 2, L.p.
240 East 21 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10010. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Gramercy Realty Company No. 2, L.p.. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on September 4, 2026. 4 of the 7 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 22
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 7
- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor panels in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fe lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1FE
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1fe, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1FE
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 2, 2026
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at the bldg at front areaway
Jan 3, 2011
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Non-hazardous
Exit passage or corridor: required width decreased by obstruction. obstructions noted: at west fire passage way (1) approx. 5' wide x 4' l shaped 18" deep hole present. (2) piles of masonry debris and rubble sp
Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building hazardous in that lintel above main door way entrance on the first floor is split and cracked apart in danger of collapsing at any time. also entire fascade of building need immedi
Oct 16, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building: in that all 2nd floor window lintels have been cracked each at least 3 vertical positions. (2) cellar entrance door conc. lintel cracked at mid-span and at wall joint. remedy: make
Sep 30, 1997
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1FE
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1FE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 1FW
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 1FW
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 11, 2022 · Apt 2FW
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 2FE
Close - General
Doors
Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 2RW
Close - General
Doors
Sep 17, 2010 · Apt 2RW
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 14, 2008 · Apt 6FE
Close
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- General
Stairs
Jul 7, 2008 · Apt 2RW
Close - General
Stairs
Jun 6, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2007 · Apt 2RW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 2, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 19, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - General
Doors
Sep 18, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - General
Doors
Sep 11, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - General
Windows
Jan 19, 2006 · Apt 2RW
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 2, 2005 · Apt 3RW
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 1FE
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 14,658 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,864 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 901 / 38
- Assessed value
- $2,796,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #102783, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 240 East 21 Street
Who owns 240 East 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gramercy Realty Company No. 2, L.p..
Does 240 East 21 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 240 East 21 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 240 East 21 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 240 East 21 Street?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.