5 East 51 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01287-0008Map
Owner of record: 5 East 51st St Development Company LLC
5 East 51 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 15 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 5 East 51st St Development Company LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 17 of the 22 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 43
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 38
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 · 22
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 15, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 15, 2023
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 15, 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.
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 3, 2011 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail at wall vestibule stair , to 1st story public hall
Apr 1, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at east wall 5 sty fire stair.
Aug 28, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at southwest ceiling cellar.
Aug 28, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at cellar throughout.
Aug 28, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective galvanizes chimney at roof.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors doors at bulkhead at roof.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls throughout north section at cellar.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling at cellar north section.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration plywood at walls cellar north section.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Section 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material paint cardboard boxes paper towels etc at boiler & hot water tank room cellar 7082 er1.
Jul 10, 1998
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 43
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2021
Dob violation - active - 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 - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2015
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 - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 29, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 5, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 4, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9499
Nov 21, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Ip9499
Jul 27, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9499
Jul 27, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p35572
Jan 25, 2001
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p20895
Jun 1, 2000
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p9499
May 31, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
21 7 23 reshackle
Jan 23, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 10000050091y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
Dec 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain-housekeeping. at time of inspection on occupied building observed at 1st fl debris and materials not properly maintained. trash,debris and material that are not adequately maintained. the de
Jun 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
67b10,41p07,08b01. 67b- communication not working repairs. 41p- machine room door has combination lock. 08b- adjust flr level tripping hazard.
Sep 3, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
67l10,42g10,40p7,60q7.67l10:repair communication in car.42g10:remove wire from fuse #4 on controller.40;7:provide means of access to motor room & overhead;restaurant is closed down.60q7:provide light grds in mr
Jan 7, 2013
Resolve - Class - 1
*cease use* 07x10,67x10,40o02,39o02,26d06,34o02.07x10:safety edge not working properly-adjust to even the slightest touch should reopen:cease use.repair communication systems:40o02:too much dust in m.r. call dp
Dec 11, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,5b,15,34a/b,50.(50)abandoned oil tank not legally abandoned.
Oct 19, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
40t07.40w07.59q07.52h10.38o02.10h10.
Feb 15, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
38-o-02/34-q-05/51-b-10/52-o-11/36-o-02/21-m-07/60-m-07/39-o-02/55-y-13/84-b-10/38-car top dirty clean/34-exposed wiring on top car;resecurein greenfield/51-hole in car drum hoist has been opened up;repair hole
Aug 16, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a/50d 19b/50e 34a 50a 50b 50c 50a)holes on the boiler room walls 50b)back flow preventer missing. 50c)fixed fresh air ventilation duct defective. 50d)flue pipe not supported from the ceiling.
Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a 19b
Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
B4a 19b
Jul 18, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
8v1/51k11/5b1/58j1 8-v-1-adjust leveling in lobby 51-k-11-hoist ropes worn and rouged,replace.5-b-1-adjust car door closing. 58-j-1-adjust machine brake.
Jun 13, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
07l11,36o02,42p17. 07-repair safe edge. 36- clean car top, provide work light.
Feb 28, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 21, 2026 · Apt 5G
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 18, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
May 18, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 19, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 19, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 19, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - General
Mold
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 4C
Close
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- General
Window guards
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Window guards
Dec 14, 2012 · Apt 5A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Window guards
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 4, 2012 · Apt 5B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 22, 2012 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 5A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 1, 2011 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2010 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - General
Windows
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2009 · Apt 4C
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jun 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jun 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Mar 7, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 28, 2005 · Apt BASEM
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 28, 2005 · Apt BASEM
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 28, 2005 · Apt BASEM
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 29, 2004 · Apt 4D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 29, 2004 · Apt 4D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 14,708 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,008 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2.5
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1287 / 8
- Assessed value
- $1,405,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #117174, last renewed Aug 24, 2022.
Questions about 5 East 51 Street
Who owns 5 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5 East 51st St Development Company LLC.
Does 5 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 5 East 51 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 5 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5 East 51 Street?
It has 15 residential units and 17 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.