137 East 45 Street
Manhattan, NY 10017BBL 1-01300-0124Map
Owner of record: H.l.l. 137 East 45thfamily Limited Partn Ership
137 East 45 Street is a store building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10017. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is H.l.l. 137 East 45thfamily Limited Partn Ership. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 9 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 15
- 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 - 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 - 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
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 15, 2023
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 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 15, 2022
Open — 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, 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.
Nov 6, 2017
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 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year., cellar
Oct 17, 2000
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum.
Oct 16, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads public hall all stys.
Nov 14, 1973
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code remove the torn and/or loose floor covering public hall all stys.
Nov 14, 1973
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 12
- 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 - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Oct 8, 1997
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
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 2, 1990
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: noted: apts located on the 2nd & 3rd flrs do not have natural ventilation or mechanical ventilation.noted: all habitable spaces shall be provided with natu
Dec 29, 2008 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
Operation of place of assembly w/o a current certificate of operation noted: restaurant located at the buildings basement has seating for occupancts amounting to the requirement of a certificate of operations.
Dec 29, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: noted: cellar has excessive debris throughout electrical room;gas room & boiler room;debris consist of card board boxes,bicycles,cans & misc objects;electr
Dec 29, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Sec. 27-361. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. improper exit/exit access doorway arrangement per bc 1014.2;27-361. noted:1-2nd fl exit (2nd means of egress) has various items on stair.
Dec 8, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. noted: certificate of occupancy #12664 indicates 2 apts on each flr of 2nd & 3rd. existing condition of the 2nd
Dec 8, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc1006.1;27-542 noted: no exit lighting or emergency light at 2nd flr secondary
Dec 8, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit - noted:bearing rated walls located at east and west have been sealed-adjacent buildings aka-139 east 45th street aka 135 east 45 street. location:dbh-kishi restaurant. remedy:obtain a per
Sep 29, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to building department records. noted:premise reduced from public assembly. dba: the press box aka 137-139 east 45 streetremedy:obtain a permit& approvals. obtain a valid certificate of occup
Sep 29, 1993 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Store building (K4)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,809 ft²
- Zoning
- C5-2.5
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1300 / 124
- Assessed value
- $1,039,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #128755, last renewed Jul 16, 2025.
Questions about 137 East 45 Street
Who owns 137 East 45 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is H.l.l. 137 East 45thfamily Limited Partn Ership.
Does 137 East 45 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 137 East 45 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 137 East 45 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 137 East 45 Street?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.