240 West 52 Street
Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01023-0053Map
Owner of record: Schwartz Niles
240 West 52 Street is a store building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is Schwartz Niles. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 25
- ECB violations
- 40
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 25
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 12, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 4, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 29, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 9, 2002
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 14, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 14, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 8, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 21, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 21, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
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 · 40
- Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted const.documents at jobsite at time of inspection.10 men were performing demo work,removing a brick wallwas either or part of party wall but no document were on site to confi
Aug 29, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Working after hours in a commercial district without a work variance permit.10 workers were performing demolition work at time of inspectionrem:stop all work.obtain an after hours variance.
Aug 29, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. non-conforming work noted: ground at front of bldg structure column location and width of west side means of egress contrary
Feb 9, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Place of assembly contrary to approved construction document pa#104725004 noted premises occupied for more than 500 people pa allowed 418 only pa indicating that premises not a cabaret rem: conform to construct
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohibited door and or hardware per bc 1008.1.8 27-371j west stair btwn 2 & 3 rem: provide legal hardware
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc715.1 failure to comply w/ opening protective's all exit fpsc doors are open wide at all time rem: comply w/ opening protectives
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted exit doors and passageways covered enclosed by curtains front entrance door obstructed by metal inter locking barriers front entrances door obstructed by pi
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy #10488921t008 illegal occupancy noted premises occupied for more than 500 people cellar occupied as a storage room & preparation room 3rd floor occupi
Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited hardware as per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). between 2 & 3 flrs. remedy: provide legal hardware.
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 1009.3.1. failure to comply w/dimensional uniformity. stair treads not uniform size and shape located at exit passageway 4'-6' from exit door. remedy: comply w/dimensional uniformity.
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o permit. work noted: erected full height partitions to create coat check room between basement and cellar in staircase @ west side of premises installed belt conveyor for coats. remedy: stop all work.
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. pa #104725004 non-conforming work noted: layout of basement not as per plans. lounge area converted into dance flr. cellar
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o #104889211. illegal occupancy noted: cellar should be occupied as a cabaret (eating and drinking est) now occupied as a storage, preparation room, coat check room.
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: 1) exit doors and passageways enclosed by curtains. 2) front entrance obstructed by metal (interlocking) barriers. 3) front entrance doors (3) obstructed
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered/changed building occupied without as per 28-118.3.1 28-118.3.2 noted: building altered under job #104889211, and a part of the 4th floor is occupied as office without a valid certificate of occupancy fo
Aug 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cert of occupancy or bldg dept records tco #10256142t018 expired on 8/7/08 no removal or current c/o premises occupied by 350persons rem: discontinue illegal use and or ame
Mar 21, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current certificate of operation. noted: upon inspection pa #102658900 expired on 6/12/07 has not been renewed as per dob records. remedy: obtain a current pa.
Sep 21, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Place of assembly contrary to approved construction documents. noted: at basement level seating at rear does not match the plans #102658900 at time of inspection. remedy: conform to documents or amend plans.
Sep 21, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operating a place of assembly without a current permit: expired permit102658900 expired on 06/12/07.remedy: obtain place of assembly permit if feasable.
Jun 15, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Pa contrary to approved pa plan cellar on plan arranged for tables andchairs at time of inspection tables and chairs have been removed reme dy: amend pa plans or replace table and chairs
Jan 6, 2008 · Penalty $130
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly w/o a current permit enfined permit 102658900 dated 6/12/07 remedy: obtain a place of assembly permit if feasible
Jan 6, 2008 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit. hazardous in that 1 & 2nd fl & cellar are in (out) rehab. electric plumbing and partitions removed as well as stairs and some fire stopping. stop all work. remedy: file for demo electrical
Aug 28, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
2 flr dropped ceiling is hung by wire, contrary to approved r of stds.(photos) remedy: only suspended dropped ceiling by approved methods.
Apr 29, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway corridor obstructed noted: at mezzanine level on the east & west side the corridor is obstructed by furniture & tables reducing the required egress. remedy: remove obstructions provide required
Feb 5, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Required means of egress obstructed. noted at rear mezzanine permanently mounted seating is totally obstructing the egress. remedy: remove obstruction.
Feb 5, 2006 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operations of a place of assembly w/o a current permit. noted: permit expired 2/11/05 no other permit present at time of insp. remedy: obtain a p.a. permit.
Feb 5, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Dangerous places & things. noted: public assembly occupied w/inadequately maintained egress, no capacity signs, no pa plans or permit in effect at time of insp. premises occupied by more than 75 persons. remedy
Feb 5, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to post capacity signs. noted: no capacity signs posted in plain sights for pa#102658900. remedy: post signs as per plan.
Feb 5, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Place of assembly plans not available stamped approved @ time of insp.noted: premises arranged & operated w/more than 75 persons w/o plans for pa #102658900. remedy: provide plans.
Feb 5, 2006 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is: window wooden sills at front elevation were rotted in various location. remedy: repair defect.
Jul 16, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit. at rear of premises 3rd floor (south elevation) fence and deck approx 60'x40'6' high erected of combustible material. work 100% complete. remedy: remove illegal structure forthwith
May 1, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #12624 (1927) from: dwelling on 2,3&4 floors. to: bar/lounge on 2nd floor and outdoor deck on 3rd floor. egress through place of assembly on 1s
May 1, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Place of assembly contrary to provide pa and pa plan location has three floors while pa plan only covers basement and first floor remedy conform to pa plan
Apr 25, 2002 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with the commisioners order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for violation #34238959l remedy file certificate of correction
Apr 25, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with the commisioners order to file a certificate ofcorrection with the dept of bldg for violation #34238960z remedy file certificate of correction
Apr 25, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c.o.public assembly and cabaret on 1st and 2nd floors have been altered and occupancy has been increased current c.o.#12624 issued 6-11-27.remedy:amend c.o. or disconti
May 20, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted:at rear of bldg at 4 level approx. size 35 x 40 wooden deck & 6" fence erected no permit on file,2nd offense
Apr 14, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly w/o pa plan available. remedy:maintain copy of pa plan on site.
Feb 8, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted at rear of bldg at 4th floor.approx size 35x40 wooden deck & 6'fence erected no permits on file.remedy: remove illegal work.
Feb 8, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: 2nd floor front room dec. dambo ceiling blocking spr. heads. no flame spread proofing for material covering walls at 2nd floor. remedy:remove bambo & have material flame proofed.
Dec 2, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Store building (K5)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 12,776 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,016 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-5
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 1023 / 53
- Assessed value
- $1,739,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 240 West 52 Street
Who owns 240 West 52 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Schwartz Niles.
Does 240 West 52 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 240 West 52 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 240 West 52 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.