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244 East 26 Street

Manhattan, NY 10010BBL 1-00906-0034Map

Owner of record: Emge INC

244 East 26 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10010. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Emge INC. HPD has recorded 54 housing violations here, most recently on October 20, 2025. 21 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
54
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
36

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 20, 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

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 · 54

  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq.ft. at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18312374 issued 20-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer system from building entrance to receiving panel at south wall in the foyer located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the west wall, and the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at the closet in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, and the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at the closet in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinkler head at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over all walls at the scuttle at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls at the scuttle at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at the scuttle at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the north wall, east wall, south wall west wall, and the ceiling at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall, and the ceiling at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at the north wall at 1st public hall from north, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, and the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft. at the north wall at 1st public hall from north, 4th story original violation 18312391 issued 20-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 20, 2025

    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.

    Nov 2, 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
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). - missing located at bsmt-apt 1

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit street entrance door to basement level public hall

    Aug 6, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors street entrance door to basement level public hall

    Aug 6, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at bsmt-apt 1

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall under sink (approx. 1 square foot) in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at west wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom of sink cabinet in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    Aug 6, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 3, 2018 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling (approx15sq ft) in the 1st room from north at east located at apt topfl, 3rd story

    Jan 27, 2018 · Apt TOPFL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 27, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Replace with new the missing electrial outlet cover at east and south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt topfl, 3rd story

    Jan 27, 2018 · Apt TOPFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt topfl, 3rd story

    Jan 27, 2018 · Apt TOPFL

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 22, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 22, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 23, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 11, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 4TOPFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 4TOPFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 4TOPFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt TOPFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2014 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2

    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 (C4)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
1,480 ft²
Zoning
C1-8A
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
906 / 34
Assessed value
$1,257,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #126280, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.

Questions about 244 East 26 Street

Who owns 244 East 26 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Emge INC.

Does 244 East 26 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 54 housing violations at this property.

Is 244 East 26 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 244 East 26 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 244 East 26 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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