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311 West 52 Street

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01043-0022Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

311 West 52 Street is a school building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
34
ECB violations
70
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 34

  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test

    Apr 5, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 7, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 4, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 27, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 7, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 29, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 29, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 11, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 26, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 21, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 15, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 21, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 21, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1f5305

    Nov 14, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 20, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 25, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Oct 12, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 70

  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35720710h failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.1st floor cafe 2 lights not working and 2 emergency light

    May 13, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35682983z date of issue:09.05.2024 exit door not self closing properly at the time of inspection.at the time of inspection observed and noted at 1st fl stair way d 2 exit doors,4th fl near rm#143 1 corr

    Jul 7, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue#35682981p date of issue:09.05.2024 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at the time of inspection observed and noted at basement level steam room light fixture throughout were not opera

    Jul 7, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.no firestopping per bc 712.3 27-345 at the time of inspection observed and noted at north side wall north corner one hole no firestopping properly.rem:provi

    Jul 7, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at 1stfloor/cafeteria 2 emegency exit light,and 2 emergency exit sign at 3rd

    Jul 7, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Re-issue #35672392h. failure to maintain building code-compliant manner. noted: observed in the steam room two sets of lights were not operational. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Sep 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain buuilding in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits, exit discharges, and public corridors per 1006.1; 27-381. noted: observed in the cafeteria three lights, in the auditorium two lig

    Sep 5, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observedon the first floor, the entrance doors to the auditorium were not opening and closing properly. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Sep 5, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue35560611m date4/26/21 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliantmanner illumination for exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.atoi i observed that@2fl@near exita&b 1exit sign broken r

    Apr 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not selfclosing properly atoi.@4fl near rm406 1corridor exitdoor not selfclosing properly,@2fl@playgrnd exit door@exitc&d 2exit door&exita&b 1exit door not selfclosing properly,@1fl exitc&d 1exit door

    Apr 29, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    An unlawful act.failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failure to correct & certify summons #35359458k,issued on 10/17/2019,for electrical work w/out a permit.remedy:comply w/ ec code.

    Sep 27, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful act.failure to comply w/commissioner's order.failure to correct&certify summons35359458k issued10/17/19 for electrical work w/o permit for 4service disconnect switches installed in bsmt electrical clos

    Sep 1, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    An unlawful act. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. failure to correct & certify summons#35359458k,issued on 10/17/2019 for electrical work w/o a permit for the electrical closet & 4 service disc

    Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correctand certify summons#35360025n.remedy:comply with ec code.

    May 4, 2021 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue35503067r doi10.30.20 failure to maintain bldg in codecompliantmanner noted@above address in bsmt,cellar water flowing@union on hot water tank.repair &/or replace.

    Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not selfclosing properly@4fl corriodr exit door near rm413 1exit-door not selfclosing properly,@3fl stairb 1exit door not selfclosing properly.@1fl auditorium right side 2exit doors arent selfclosing

    Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner illumination for exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1,27-381.@1fl auditorium1place 2lights@1fl@lunchrm 2place each place 2lights&@bsmt level 1exit

    Apr 26, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed at above address 2 valves(located in cellar/basement) for high pressure steam not working correctly. the valves are allowing steam to enter room a

    Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. i observed at the above address in basement/cellar water flowing at the union on the hot water tank. remedy: repair and or replace

    Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35402538l exit door not closing note at 4th floor exit b door not closing.repair or replace door

    Apr 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner. in 10/17/19 an electrical vio was issue to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply w/ (nyc)electrical code#27-3018(b),(ecb)#35359458k. r

    Nov 27, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work without a permit.observed installed in the basement electrical closet on the left wall as you walked into the room (4)four service disconnected switches.remedy:obtain permit

    Oct 17, 2019 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner;lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges and public corridors. note:at thefollowing locations,emergency lights not working. 1st fl corridor,1st

    Apr 8, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self-closing. note: door at 4th floor exit c not closing. remedy: repair/replace door

    Apr 8, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). note:the following doors have kick stops,419,204a,108,108b,cafeteria exit door and cafeter

    Apr 8, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanant residence used/converted for other than permanant residential purposes c of o#836627 indicates bldg to be legally approved as a class a m.d now apt4c illegally used/converted as a transient use.rem di

    Aug 6, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35094245x.padlocked chain installed @ bulkhead.access gate,both bulkheads.rem:remove prohibited hardware.

    Jan 21, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Partial obstruction.@ 2nd fl exit a & b corridor,w/ tables,chairs & computers.rem:remove all items-maintain exit corridor width clear.

    Jan 21, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    27-371(b)reissue #35094244y.plexi vision panels.@ stairwells throughout,thermoplastic installed inside & outside for vision panels.rem:provide/replace/maintain wire glass only vision panels.

    Jan 21, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Combustible storage. at basement corridor adjacent to room b6, numerous stacks of cardboard boxes & open shelves with paper files. remedy: remove all combustible items from corridor.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Padlocked chain installed at bulkhead. access gate, both bulkheads. remedy: remove prohibited hardware.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electric meter room storage. basement electric meter room with contractor supplies & equipment. remedy: remove all items - maintain service room storage free.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Exit door not self closing. at 1st floor stair a/b, the 2 vestibule doors are racked to frame & drag on floor jamming open. remedy: replace doors.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Defective light fixture. at 1st floor lunchroom & basement gym, broken emergency light fixture with part hanging by electric wires. remedy: remplace emergency light fixture.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    27-371(b). plexi vision panels. at stairwells throughout, thermoplastic installed inside & outside for vision panels. remedy: provide/replace/maintain wire glass only vision panels.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Defective emergency lighting. at auditorium/lunchroom, inoperative emergency lights with battery back up, to exit corridor. remedy: repair or replace lighting.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Missing fire stopping. at basement gas meter room, no fire stop between rooms b9 & b10 with pipe penetration in cmu block fire wall. remedy: provide missing fire stopping.

    Apr 16, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34953865n at gym weight room door missing closer at first flrstair a-b, two inner vestibule down bind on jamb, won't fully close. rmdy: repair/maintain building.

    Mar 28, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34953866p parapet coping along 52nd street several uncaulked joints, parapet above play yard vertical cracks along inside corners, several locations mortar missing.rmdy: maintain building.

    Mar 28, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue:34923284h.spacially bricks @ parapet level w/ cracks @ inner site,missing/loose mortar joints glazed brick.rem:reapir brickwork @ parapet level.

    Apr 26, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34923285j.defective doors 4flr stair c, 1 flr stair a.corridor smoke door adjacent to room 406.also student locker room door,doors hitting frame,dragging,not closing properly.rem:repair/replace.

    Apr 26, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 27-371(b) plexi vision panels. at all rooms all flrs 1-4, installed plexi vision panels in doors. remedy: remove plexi, provide code approved vision panels.

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    No fire stop. at cellar level electric room, conduit penetration in wall, left rear, w/no fire stop. remedy: seal all penetrations, provide fire stop.

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Cracked glazed block. at west access to roof play area vestibule, the left side glazed block is cracked flr to ceiling. remedy: repair cracked glazed block.

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Partial corridor obstruction. at 1st flr, partial corridor obstructionw/large table, desks, chairs, computers, fan & metal detector. reducing corridor width to 2' @ exit a&b. remedy: remove all items, maintain

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Racked doors. the fire proof self-closing doors are racked to frame, drag on flr and jam open & closed at 4th flr stwy c, 1st flr stwy a, smoke doors adjacent to room 406. remedy: repair doors to properly

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Reissue #34847772p. cracked parapet wall. at roof, vertical crack in parapet wall inside corners east & west on rear wall. remedy: repair parapet brick masonry.

    Jul 21, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34793396j failure to maintain observed spalling plaster on ceiling room b2 and soffit outside cafeteria a entry doors rem: maintain bldg

    Apr 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue 34793395h failure to maintain observed on interior of roof top parapet opposite bulkhead door c/d 3'vertical corner crack rem: maintain bldg

    Apr 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain use of prohibited door hardware observed at sliding wall exit doors in auditorium slide bolt installed on each 2 door rem: remove illegal hardware

    Apr 15, 2010

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
School building (W1)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
57,311 ft²
Lot area
23,180 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1043 / 22
Assessed value
$8,615,250
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 311 West 52 Street

Who owns 311 West 52 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 311 West 52 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 311 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 311 West 52 Street built?

City records list 1930 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.