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257 West 86 Street

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01234-0007Map

Owner of record: 257 West 86th St Tenants Corp

257 West 86 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1907 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 32 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 257 West 86th St Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on June 22, 2001. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
25
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
11

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jun 22, 2001

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 · 6

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 22, 2001 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 5, 2001 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 5, 2001 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Nov 29, 2000 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating walls & ceiling 1 sty rear southwest bathroom.

    Mar 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 1 sty rear southwest community bathroom.

    Mar 5, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 25

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017

    May 31, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 10, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 10, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 25, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 25, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012

    Jan 31, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 23, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 23, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 27, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 22, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 22, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p8687

    Nov 1, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p8686

    Oct 25, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p8687

    Oct 25, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    May 23, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 20, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p8686

    Jan 13, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p8687

    Jan 13, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional

    Jul 1, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection approx. at 2:45pm observed under active construction. including electrical work without permit, exposed electrical wiring, approx. 8 hanging ceiling lighting fixtures, and approx. 7 expose

    Jul 28, 2026 · Penalty $2,530

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #803899. rem: submit required technical report.

    May 18, 2018 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior facade-south elev exp1 general note: a/c missing brackets, exterior window finish defective stone cornice-12 flbands eroded grount at joints. 11 flr chipped sill white wire 7 to 8 f

    May 9, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Erected or installed supported scaffold 40 feet or higher without a permit. supported scaffold approx 100ft erected. no permit; obtain permit; allowed to remove supported scaffold; call/fax for reinspection.

    Dec 6, 2011 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    55d06 55- provide drain system over hoist machine in equipment room. (drain pipe over machine).

    Nov 12, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    31q07-74m07. 31-q-07 cover all elec boxes in shaft 74-m-07 provide & secure done cover for service car.

    Oct 15, 2002

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report.remedy:file an am

    Dec 22, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    2209,49u16,49u16,48u16,73m12. 22- install approved type top exit co year (emg) 48- reshackle drum cwt cables 48- reshackle car ccwt cables and tag device 73- cover elect. box top of car

    Dec 8, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    18m12,33q02. replace lock covers on basement 1st and 13th floor interlocks 33- properly cleaned overhead deflections

    Dec 8, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    50y,50o,22d,18m,33l,74d,33d. repair all damaged hole in overhead, replace interlock on top floor, clean oil under brake house, secure overhead door, property secure run cable guard that run the elevator.

    May 3, 1999

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit noted:-metal chimney exhaust flue connections gas fireplace chimney to adjoining building #2373 broadway. chimney leading to highest level above #2373 broadway illegal & improperly ins

    Aug 27, 1997

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Chimney exhaust no as per building code improper construction. noted:-metal chimney exhaust improper connecting gas fire chimney #a line to adjoining building #2373 broadway. approx size 2'x10" to 5"-& 18'0 lo

    Aug 27, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    49r reshackle hoist cables.

    Jun 22, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    49r reshackle hoist cables

    Jun 22, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33c. 33 access door to defector sheaves and gov nailed shut.remedy:install hinges + handle to provide access.

    May 18, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03d,03m,28l,33i,63l,49l,75t. 03d panels 03m capacity plate. 33i sky- light walls

    Mar 21, 1994 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    01x,02m,10x,11q,15i,15l,18d,18q,22m,30r,30i,33r,35o,37l,40l,41h,46l,49l,50y,50y. 30r all water pipes, non pertinent wiring bathroom and or kitchen exhaust fair. 33r same as item 30r. 40h cable. 30i walls.

    Mar 21, 1994 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    52l,62k,73o,75t. 52disassemble 62k sheet metal cease use untill items 01x,10x,22m and 52l are complied. before returning to service, call 312-8730 for reinspection.

    Mar 21, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted having installed a kitchenette at apartment 10c without first obtaining permits new sink new gas line no mechanical ventilation provided remedy obtain permits and approvals

    Mar 22, 1993

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 9D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2006 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 1, 2006 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 1, 2006 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 17, 2005 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 17, 2005 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 17, 2005 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 16, 2005 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 16, 2005 · Apt 3D

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2003 · Apt 2C

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
May 29, 2026$3,625,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Feb 9, 2026$4,228,750Coops - elevator apartments—
Nov 20, 2025Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1907
Floors
7
Residential units
32
Building area
67,142 ft²
Lot area
7,550 ft²
Zoning
R10A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1234 / 7
Assessed value
$5,960,700
Landmark / historic district
Riverside-West End Historic District Extension I

HPD registration #103762, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 257 West 86 Street

Who owns 257 West 86 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 257 West 86th St Tenants Corp.

Does 257 West 86 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 257 West 86 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 257 West 86 Street built?

City records list 1907 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 257 West 86 Street?

It has 32 residential units.

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