59 West 91 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01205-0006Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation
59 West 91 Street is a school building built in 1972 in Manhattan, 10024. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 58
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
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
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 58
- Class - 2
Reissue ecb #35717454k. failure to maintain building in code-compliantmanner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: at(1st fl) auditorium emergency lights no
Mar 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at thetime of inspection observed and noted that at 1st floor auditorium two
Apr 16, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.observed at roof level staircase c bulkhead vertical crack along exterior brick wall andmortar joints spanning approx 5ft.remedy:maintain exterior building wa
Feb 23, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% perfdny 2008 code fc1027.4 observed throughout floors 1,2,and 3 excessiveamount of artwork and combustible paper material attached to corridor
Feb 23, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381.observed exisitng emergency lights not operational when tested.on 2nd floor g
Feb 23, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:observed fire proof self-closing doors not closing/opening properly.on first floor staircase b,two doors are racked.by room 134 double corridor doors not op
Feb 23, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 35486637h failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 note at 1st fl auditorium emergency lights not working.remedy:
Mar 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner note at roof level roof leaks in various areas causing damage to ceilings below ie in gym& stairways a&c. remedy:repair and/or replace.
Mar 9, 2021 · 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(j0 noted at auditorium at main entry door and at 3rd floor room #208 doors have kick donw door
Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner illumination for exits discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 noted at gym 3 emegrency eixt lighing auditorium has 2 and at 3rd floor 2 exit l
Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code copliant manner noted at roof top brick chimney w/ visible horizontal crack approx 3ft make necessary repairs
Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain buidling in code compliant manner noted at first floor onbe door @ staircase a,b and at 3rd floor one door @ stairwell do not operate properly due defectiev hardware repair/replace doors
Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner use of prohibited door hardware.fire corridor smoke doors on 1st and 2nd flr (hook & eye) auditorium door stop. rmdy: comply w/nov.
May 20, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. use of prphibited door hardware. fire corridor smoke doors on 1st & 2nd floor (hook & eye). auditorium door stop. remedy: rmeove illegal hardware.
Mar 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue # 34921744k. interior glazed concrete block wall tiles are cracked (sharp edges) in cafeteria and at various locations of hallway. remedy: repair/replace defects.
Feb 3, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Holes in wall of electrical room above door at pipe penetrations. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.
Feb 3, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue # 34921746y,34921745m. at main entry; door racked. 1st floor stwy "e" doors not closing. 2nd floor stwy "ab"&"e" doors not closing. 3rd floor stwy "e" door racked. stwy bulkhead door to roof racked. re
Feb 3, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Prohibited hardware. at smoke doors 1st to 3rd flrs, installed hook & eye hardware that prohibits proper operation of fire proof self-closing doors. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 27-371(b). plexi vision panels. installed plexi vision panels at various rooms 1st flr. remedy: remove thermo plastics, provide code-compliant vision panels.
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Racked door. at main entry, the left fire proof self-closing door is racked to frame & jammed shut. remedy: repair door to properly open & self-close.
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Broken door checks. broken door checks on fire proof self-closing doors at 1st & 2nd flr stwy e. remedy: replace door checks so doors properly self-close.
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #34871318p. cracked glazed block. at cafeteria, cracked glazedblock at various column corners w/sharp edges. remedy: repair glazed block walls.
Jul 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
The plaster on the ceiling is spalling & cracked located at roof bulkhead a & b leaving the rebars exposed.remedy:repair and/or replace plaster on ceiling.
Aug 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
The gas meter room is lacking fresh air ventilation at the cellar level.remedy: provide fresh air ventilation in the gas meter room.
Aug 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34779932n; interior glazed concrete blocks in the wall is caracked leaving sharp edges in the cafeteria at the 1st floor level. remedy:repair and/or repalce block tiles wall.
Aug 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34711987j 3rd flr corridors door not closing rear 330,staircase door a","b","d". 2nd flr staircase doors near 229 roof door near staircase "a","b" south west exit door ("b") north cafeteria doors,corri
May 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: 34711988l glazed block wall tile inside cafeteria cracked in various locations (sharp edges). remedy: repair replace wall.
May 21, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34585993l glazed block wall on north side of cafeteria still have cracks in block wall. remedy: repair/replace walls.
Oct 21, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
3rd flr corridor not closing near 330 door racked at staircase 'b' 2nd staircase 'c' door rack near room 228 corridors door rack near 229 roof door near 237 gym door no door check. remedy: repair/replace doors
Oct 21, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Corridors on north 7 south sides with desk decreasing space in corrid or. remedy: remove all obstructions in passage way.
Oct 21, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Reissue: 34513425x interior glazed block walls are cracked located inside the cafeteria on the wall adj to exit doors. remedy: repair/replace wall.
Jul 20, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Reissue vi #34281696m. defect throughout interior of school hallway block walls have cracks, spalling & in cafteria. remedy: repair defectedblock.
Apr 26, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect noted:(1)at rooms # 312 & 304 along east wall minor seperation of ceiling from wall approx va(2)at metervertical step crack on block wall remedy:maintain building/repair as r
Feb 13, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passaceway corridors obstructed noted: 3 floor hallways have manysmall tables and chairs for kids and also requair (adults) chairs and bench. remedy: remove all obstructions from passagways.
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to use panic hardware defect: gymnasium (occupancy 388) has no panic hardware at rear exits. remedy; provide panic hardware.
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Painci hardware in place of assemply inoperative. defects: auditorium (occupancy 400) has inoperative panic hardware at rear exits by stage. remedy; repair replace panic hardware where required.
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect: roof leak causing water damage in hallway near 306. remedy; maintain building repair as needed.
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defects doors do not close 3 floor stairway c 2 fllor f, a,b, 208,342, roof door by 237 1 floor c, cafeteria kitchen 2, exit f, 108 basement d and 2 doors near boiler room missing d
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defects door checks broken or missing 3 floor st airway d,f fire doors by 303/304, rooms 303,8,19,24,26,32,36,38,40. 2 floor stwy d, rooms 230,36,28,26,24,19,18,12,6,2,200 gym. 1 fl
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect broken door stops at cafeteria (2), stariway c & a room 104, 112, 116, 117, 126 remedy : maintain building repair / repalce door stops
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect roof leak above hallway by room 306. remedy; maintain building repair as needed.
Jan 24, 2003
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintian - broken, defective, "missing" seat backs in auditorium location : first row seat 102 and 112. remedy : maintain building : make necessary repair remove hazard
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building exterior; defect noted : cracked, broken,liffing, sagging, separated, missing large hole in concrete paved surface at rear kindergaten playground. also noted. excessive settelment o
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain - defect noted ; cracked, loose, protruding concrete block in danger of falling. location : 1st floor hallwat ( top of wall, 6' ) at roll down gate and kindergarten room # 106 remedy : maint
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit door not self - closing - interior- location. hall / corridor andstairwell. doors ( fire ) approx. percentage of doors = 50 % remedy : repair / replace all defective fore doors make self - closing
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit door swings against the flow of egress : location : kindergarten room 106. door with "exit" leading to playarea ( outside ) and w 91 s treet. remedy : repair and or replace exit door to proper swing
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building interior -, missing concrete block wall ( 5 blocks ) open fire stopping location : 2nd floor level. between rooms 238 and 240 remedy : maintain building; replace missing concrete cl
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Panic hardware inoperative ; defective, missing parts. location : auditorium remedy : repair / replace panic hardware
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failire to provide hardware where required by law. location : (1) gymnasium - occupant load = 388 persons (2) cafeteria - occupant load = 400 persons remedy : provide all panic hardware where required by law
Feb 26, 2002
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain defects are broken store steps on stair well to auditorium doorway, creating sercous tripping hazard. location: at stair b auditoriumegress. remedy: do repairs.
Mar 5, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door frame
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 22, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 24, 2004 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W3)
- Year built
- 1972
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 115,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 82,575 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1205 / 6
- Assessed value
- $25,337,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 59 West 91 Street
Who owns 59 West 91 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Parks And Recreation.
Does 59 West 91 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 59 West 91 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 59 West 91 Street built?
City records list 1972 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.