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221 East 21 Street

Manhattan, NY 10010BBL 1-00902-0015Map

Owner of record: East 21st Street II, LLC

221 East 21 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1985 in Manhattan, 10010. It has 29 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is East 21st Street II, LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on December 20, 2024. 5 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
28
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
39

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 20, 2024

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 · 17

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at entrance door to building

    Dec 20, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door

    Dec 20, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to staircase at east at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at entrance door to building , 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door , 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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.

    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
  • 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 24, 2016

    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 1, 2015

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 28

  • 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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 12, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 14, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 9, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 24, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 21, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 19, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 22, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 23, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 27, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 23, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p33160

    Nov 16, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 12, 1990

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) properly tag governor for 5year test

    Oct 12, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 1

    2/x/10 out side comm inoperative repair, 5/m/10 class 1, car door restrictor missing provide,

    Jun 18, 2026 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited on nov#35383328m issued on 02/08/2019 pursuant to section 28-2

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited on nov#35383331m issued on 02/08/2019 pursuant to section 28-2

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited on nov#35374058r issued on 01/25/2019 pursuant to section 28-2

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited nov#35383328y issued on 02/08/2019 pursuant to section 28-201.

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's orders to file a certificateof correction with the department of buildings for violatiing conditions cited on nov#35383330l issued on 02/08/2019 pursuant to section 28-

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited on nov#35374060x issued on 01/25/2019 pursuant to section 28-2

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violating conditions cited on nov#35374056m issued on 01/25/2019 pursuant to section 28-2

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8.failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at apt #1c.class "j".previous violation #35374058r.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy

    Feb 8, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for others than permanent residential purposes.cofo #87773 indicates premises to be legally approved as a class a multiple dwelling illegal occupancy noted:at apt lc at ground

    Feb 8, 2019 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc1018.1(2008 code)27-366;bc 1021.1 (2014 code)for transient use at apt 1c.previous violation #35

    Feb 8, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at apt 1c.previous violation #35374057p.rem:discontinu

    Feb 8, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor per bc 101.8.1(2000 code) 27-366,bc 102.1(2014 code)for transient use.rem:discontinue illegal occu

    Jan 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8.failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy

    Jan 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.noted:on inspection in apt 2c that a full partition wall from ceiling to floor with door in the living room to make a 1 bedroom apartment into a 2 bedroom.rem:obtain permits

    Jan 25, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes by cofo #87773 premises to be legally approved as a class a multiple dwelling based on physical inspection apt 2c being used as tra

    Jan 25, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records.noted duplex apt1h @ mentioned bldg is being used as a physical fitness studio c of o#72128 dated june 12 1972 only classified this space as an ap

    Dec 12, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    98u11.08v01.70o02.40p07.98u11 properly tag top of car with correct test date 08v01 adjust fl stops were needed 70002 clean pit 40p07 provide access m.r

    Sep 23, 2008 · Penalty $200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    3m, provide telephone for communication in elevator cab in provided area with provided cable.

    Jul 16, 1999

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 4, 2026 · Apt 6D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 2, 2015 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 6, 2009 · Apt LD

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 9, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 2, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Feb 25, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 25, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 12, 2008 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 10, 2008 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 1, 2008 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 26, 2008 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 26, 2008 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 26, 2008 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 26, 2008 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 16, 2008 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 11, 2008 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 8, 2008 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 8, 2008 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 20, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 18, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 3, 2006 · Apt 7A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 23, 2006 · Apt 7A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 30, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2004 · Apt 3D

    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 (D3)
Year built
1985
Floors
7
Residential units
29
Building area
19,900 ft²
Lot area
3,358 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
902 / 15
Assessed value
$3,227,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #140282, last renewed Oct 7, 2025.

Questions about 221 East 21 Street

Who owns 221 East 21 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 21st Street II, LLC.

Does 221 East 21 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 221 East 21 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 221 East 21 Street built?

City records list 1985 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 221 East 21 Street?

It has 29 residential units.

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