244 East 51 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01324-0131Map

244 East 51 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Rojen Associates, LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 2 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 12
DOB violations: 8
ECB violations: 19
HPD complaints: 14

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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 · 12

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
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, 2024
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 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
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 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
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
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete header and molding at building entrance , 1st story
May 14, 2018
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.
Oct 25, 2016
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.
Oct 1, 2015
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 19

Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/viollation#32096210x issued on 9/18/2018,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible certt
Jul 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
B254,50a,50b,50c,32a,38,34b. 50a-no rating plate on boiler; 50b-pipe back flow discharge down; 50c-ceal corners on flue pipe; 50b-draft induc() on a.o. smith disconnected.
Sep 18, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comms resp failed to file a cert of correction for #34878526l improper hardware rem: comply w/ code
Jun 8, 2011 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of bldgs. noted: respondent failed to correct the violating conditions & file a certificate of correction. pursuant to
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of bldgs. noted: respondent failed to correct the iolating conditions & file a certificate of correction,pursuant to
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/the dept of bldgs. noted: respondent failed to correct the violating conditions & file a certificate of correction,pursuant to
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Operation of a place of assembly w.o a current c of o in that eating &drinking establishment know as haven has combined basement & 1st floorcreating a pa space with no certificate operation. remedy: obtain a pl
Oct 9, 2010 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail maintain bldg compliant manner:lack emergency lighting for exits exit discharge and public corridors per bc 1006.1, 27-542 at premises d/b/a the haven restaurant at basement, 1st fl with interior connectin
Oct 9, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. remedy provide approved place of assembly plans
Oct 9, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 1
Fail to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner, use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1-8,27-371(j) in that entrance door to 1st floor & basement eating & drinking establishment known as haven ha
Oct 9, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve

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Hazardous
Sidewalk shed doesn;t meet building code specifications there is no lighting at time of inspection remedy: conform shed to building code specifications
Mar 25, 2003
Resolve
Hazardous
No guard rail / no toeboard at the above address scaffold was erected on top of sidewalk shed - no guardrail installed at work platform - no toeboards on platform - no wire mesh installed - stop use of scaffold
Dec 23, 2002 · Penalty $750
Resolve
Hazardous
No guardrail / no toeboard at the above address, violation issued dated 09/23/02 pipe scaffold erected on top of sidewalk / no correction in-placed. noted at time of inspection - no guard rail installed at work
Dec 9, 2002 · Penalty $1,880
Resolve
Hazardous
Improper defective installation of scaffold to bldg at time if inspection ~45'h pipe scaffold was erected on the top of sidewalk shed and top 4.5 sections of scaffold ( ~30'h ) were not tired to the bldg. stop
Sep 23, 2002 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to provide guard rails, toe boards and wire screen on the pipescaffold's platforms at time of inspection pipe scaffold was erected on the top of sidewalk shed and no toe boards, guardrails, 18 qooge wir
Sep 23, 2002 · Penalty $750
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. expired permit. permit #102961216 expried 7-4-02. remedy: renew permit.
Aug 26, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted : at first and second floors removed partition walls. and staircase between second and third floors doing gutt rehabilitation of existing floors and installed new mazzanine floor
Jul 22, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. having demolished interior partition walls and ceiling at 4th floor rear. remedy: stop all work. obtain a permit and approval from this department.
Apr 6, 1990 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly without a current permit for accommodation of 94 person total at basement and 1st floor. failure to have approved place of assembly plans available for inspection at time.
Jun 7, 1989 · Penalty $375
Resolve

Complaints

Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 10, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close
General
Mold
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3E
Close
General
Windows
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3E
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 3E
Close

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Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 3E
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 3E
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 3D
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2005 · Apt 2B
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 5
Residential units: 7
Building area: 8,320 ft²
Lot area: 2,008 ft²
Zoning: R8B
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1324 / 131
Assessed value: $2,125,800
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #142221, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.

Questions about 244 East 51 Street

Who owns 244 East 51 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rojen Associates, LLC.

Does 244 East 51 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 244 East 51 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 244 East 51 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 244 East 51 Street?

It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.

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