51 West 88 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01202-0012Map
Owner of record: 51 Realty Property, LLC
51 West 88 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 51 Realty Property, LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 3 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 71
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 13
- 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing , hook and latch at vestibule door, at basement
Jun 29, 2024
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.
Apr 1, 2024
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.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 2022
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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 28, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 28, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 28, 2021
Open — Invalid certification - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 23
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 30, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 29, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 2
As per one weil mclain, egh85; boiler not in operational mode for heating season-piping undersized for two controls. two ctls on one siphon-corrosion on boiler nipple for hartford loop also gage glass assembly-
Oct 27, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's - order to file certificate of correction with the dept of buildings for ecb violation #35320777j issuued on 03/02/2018 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file a certifica
Jul 13, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dept of buildings for ecb violation #35320775x issued 03/02/2018 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file a certificate of c
Jul 13, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dept of buildings for ecb violation #35320776h issued 03/02/2018 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file certificate of corr
Jul 13, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dept of buildings for ecb violation #35320674r issued 03/02/2018 pursuant to section 28-204.2.remedy:file a certificate of co
Jul 13, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use.class "j".previously violation: 35034019m.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.
Mar 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes,c of o #32028 idicates premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling illegal occupancy noted @ apt 2b has been c
Mar 2, 2018 · Penalty $12,200
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 & 27.954 for transient use.previously violation:35034018l.rem:discontinue illegal o
Mar 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of requirednumber of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code),27-366;bc 1021.1(2014 code)previously violation:35034017j.rem:discontinue
Mar 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide required means of egress for each floor per bc 1018 - 27.366 for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Dec 2, 2013 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Dec 2, 2013 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes.c/o #32028 indicates building to be legally approved as a class"a"apt bldg now apts #1z-4a illegally converted/used as a transie
Dec 2, 2013 · Penalty $3,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner lack of a system of automatic sprinklers as required per bc 903.2; 27-954 for transient use. rmdy: discontinue ilelgal occupancy.
Dec 2, 2013 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner defects noted: boiler at cellar level not enclosed by fire rated material. rmdy: repair and/or replace defects.
Dec 2, 2013 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 5, 2024 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 5B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2010 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 2D
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 14, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2009 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 27, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 27, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Oct 27, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Oct 27, 2008 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2006 · Apt 4B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2005 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2005 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2005 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 15, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jul 15, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 15, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 22, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2004 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Stairs
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2003 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2003 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2003 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2003 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2003 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2003 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2003 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1894
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 6,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,013 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1202 / 12
- Assessed value
- $1,862,550
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #117687, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 51 West 88 Street
Who owns 51 West 88 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 51 Realty Property, LLC.
Does 51 West 88 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 51 West 88 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 51 West 88 Street built?
City records list 1894 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 51 West 88 Street?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.