58 East 56 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01291-0047Map
Owner of record: 5856 Madison Owner LLC
58 East 56 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 5856 Madison Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 93 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 93
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 23
- HPD complaints
- 55
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 93
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Provide a fire rated scuttle hatch at public hall, 4th story
Jul 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 4th story
Jul 21, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Jul 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items plastic storage containers and vacuum cleaners at scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story
Jul 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked. at boiler room
Jan 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, 1st story
Jan 18, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked
Dec 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable door leading to scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story
Dec 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Nov 29, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jan 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 21, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Mar 21, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east & north walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic-tiles on west wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2013 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of sheetrock and other construction materials at public hall, 4th story
Sep 23, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2011 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 20, 2002 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2002 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of cabinets and house hold items all storys at public hall
Jul 10, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2001 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door lock at cellar, at boiler room, cellar
Nov 29, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3-b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 3-B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3-b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 3-B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 29
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 17, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - 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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 28, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 28, 1996
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 4, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 6, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 6, 1993
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1993
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1993
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 2, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 2, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Public assembly none
Pa-public assembly none
Apr 20, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 20, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 14, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 11, 1989
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Aug 31, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 23
- Class - 1
Failure to obey active vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4, noted: failure to obey vacate order #52/2016pt issued on 04/13/2016 for the 2nd floor apartment. still occupied. remedy: comply with vacat
Jun 14, 2024 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Removed a written posted vacate order. noted at the time of inspectionthe written vacate order #52/2016pt certificate and sticker was removed from the front entry building door. remedy: comply with code.
Jun 14, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurpose. dob records indicates premises to be legally approved as class "a" multiple dwelling now: at the 2nd floor unit 2a used transiently
Jun 14, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.-lack of required number of means of egress for every floors per bc1018.1(2003 code), 27-366-bc1021.1(2014 code) for transient use at 2nd floor apt. remedy:
Jun 14, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8. failure to provide class "j" fire alarm system for transient use at apt. 2a at 2nd floor. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jun 14, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35177589n issued on 4/13/16 &to file a certificate of correction to pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4&1rcny 102-01.rem:comply w. the commissioner's o
Jun 3, 2016 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records. co #103523 indicates legal second floor apartment now converted to a brothel/spa with siz rooms (five with beds and
Apr 13, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: 2nd fl erected full height partition walls to create 6 rooms. also installed electrical throughout w/220v for clothes dryer. remedy: comply w/the notice of violation.
Apr 13, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Plumbing work w/o a permit.work noted: second flr installed water and waste lines for a clothes washer and rear room with shower adjacent tothe 3pc bathroom. rmdy:comply w/the notice of violation.
Apr 13, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4b,4a,6b,16,24b,36,38,50a,50b,50c,50d.50a-belt on draft inducer broken.50b-holes in boiler room wall and ceiling. 50c-safty valves not piped down.50d-cast iron circulator in domestic water line and is leak
Mar 15, 2004 · Penalty $400
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. pigeon coop constructed on the roof approx. sde: 8x8x8' remedy: obtain permit or remove coop.
Dec 17, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
No equipment use permit.where 2flr set-back roof 3 ac units.remedy:obtain eq use permit from dob.
Oct 2, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of pa without a current permit. remedy: obtain a valid pa permit
Apr 20, 1992 · Penalty $55
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alt. 423/77. remedy: obtain a valid certificate of occupancy
Apr 20, 1992 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #31069 - first floor occupancy has been changed from 1 apartment & 1 finished room to place of assembly restaurant (total combined occup. appro
Aug 13, 1991 · Penalty $1,285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted, installation of exhaust system & 2 ac units at rear roof 2nd floor. equipment use permits for alt 1490/89 only installed, not valid until signed. remedy: obtain permits & subm
Aug 13, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #31069- first floor occupancy has been changed from 1 apartment and 1 furnished room to place of assembly restaurant (total combine approx. 120
Mar 5, 1991 · Penalty $515
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: installation of exhaust fans, ductsand large a/c compressors at bar at rear 2nd sty set back roof equipment services 1st and 2nd floor restaurant ("he mingway's"). remedy:
Mar 5, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy at 1st floor changed from 1 apartment and 1 furnished room to f-4 eating and drinking est. in conjunction with basement eating and drinking establishment.
Sep 14, 1990 · Penalty $340
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. installation of exhaust fans, ducts and large a/c compressors at rear 2nd story. operation of place 0f assembly restaurant and 1st and 2nd story.
Mar 29, 1990 · Penalty $300
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o 31069 1 floor occupancy has been changed from 1 apt and 1 furnished room to a pa restauranttotal combined occup app 120 persons in conjunction with bsmt space
Oct 3, 1989 · Penalty $1,400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c oif o 31069 1 fl occupancy has been changed from 1 apt and 1 furnished rm to a pa rest total occupancy 120 persons in conjunction with basement space remedy discontin
Jun 30, 1989 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy 31069 the 1 foor occupancy has been change from 1 apt & 1 furnish room to a restaurant in conjunction with basement floor without a new certifi
Jan 11, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2018 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 20, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Mold
Apr 22, 2013 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 15, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 15, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Doors
Jun 9, 2008 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Floor
Jun 9, 2008 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Apr 26, 2008 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 31, 2007 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 31, 2007 · Apt 4A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2007 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Floor
Jan 12, 2007 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 6,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,209 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2.5
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1291 / 47
- Assessed value
- $3,375,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #137892, last renewed Dec 18, 2025.
Questions about 58 East 56 Street
Who owns 58 East 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 5856 Madison Owner LLC.
Does 58 East 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 93 housing violations at this property.
Is 58 East 56 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 58 East 56 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 58 East 56 Street?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.