963 2 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01325-0024Map

963 2 Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 191 residential units across 20 floors. The owner of record is 251 E 51st St Corp. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 16, 2007. 3 of the 3 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2018.

HPD violations: 3
DOB violations: 63
ECB violations: 24
HPD complaints: 26

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Nov 16, 2007

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2018

About 1% of the building's 191 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 3

CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the bathroom and in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 16, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of wood deck erected at northwest.
Apr 22, 1980
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clg of 20 sty pub hall stairs.
Apr 22, 1980
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 63

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
Plumbing none
Based on commissioners suspension notification on 2/28/2024 intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit issued under job #m00959458 due to suspension of license master plumber # 002245 stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit immediately
Mar 11, 2024
Dob violation - active
Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 12, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2015
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Mar 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 503459
Mar 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
This pvt replaces pvt 503458
Mar 20, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 11, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 30, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 24

Class - 2
39m07,39m07. 39-provide missing kick plate on top of car; 39-provide missing mid railing.
Apr 30, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000003782 has been inspected,tested,and disinfected,and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented,by november 1,2016.rem:file annual cer
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 2
50. 50- fail to comply w.comm order to perform an integrity test on chimney
Aug 26, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f. 50a- sail switch not working on fresh fan. 50b- no fire damper (fusible ink for fresh air) 50c- oil leak at burner 50d- must clean oil off floor. 50e- pipe from hot water coil leaking.
Jul 23, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
42h11,05j01,39p16,71l11. 42-replace worn contacts on(m)relay. 05-car door not plumb.
Sep 1, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
B254 15.16.24b.32a.34a.44a.45b.50.50a.50b.50c 50 fresh air fan motor defective also sail switch defective 50a fresh air duct missing fusable link fire damper also opening in duct 50b duct work on ceiling of boi
Aug 25, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
B254 6a.16.32a.44a.c.50. 50 visual inspection of chimney shows no linning remedy:linning be installed or engineer's integrity affidavit produced
Aug 25, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. noted: at the east elevation 20feet north of the south east corner an approx 16 foot portion of the sidewalk shed's parapet wall was removed. remedy: conform she
Nov 1, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all public & property affected by construction operations. noted: at the east elevation workers removed approx 16 feet of sidewalk shed parapet to then through construction debris down into
Nov 1, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Hazardous
Sec-1042 scaffold doesn't meet bldg code specification in that no toeboards & guardrails & were installed remed:stop all work conform to bldg code specifications
Mar 20, 2008
Resolve

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Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations thru-out scaffold pins were missing at pipe scaffold sections bicycle frame & stair sections remedy:stop all work maintain safeguards
Mar 20, 2008 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Approved scaffold drawing not available on site as required. remedy: provide drawings & make available at all times
Mar 20, 2008 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failed to notify the dept prior to use installation of c-hooks in connection to suspended scaffold remedy:stop all work notify the dept
Mar 20, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Expired scaffold permit #104842921 has expired on 12/28/07. remedy: renew expired scaffold permit #104842921
Jan 11, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Expired sidewalk shed permit #104842930 expired on 12/28/07. remedy: renew expired shed permit #104842930.
Jan 11, 2008
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained:note:support posts on east si de,near entrance to food emporium or not stable,have provided inadequate support of shed & are creating a hazardous condition.photo.remedy:
Jun 2, 2007 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained.noted:support posts near entrance & food emporium,displaced,unstable & do not provide adequate support to shed.remedy:remove shed immediately or repair.photo.
Jun 2, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintain:permit #104430100.note:on east side of bldg near entrance to food emporium,the support posts have become displaced & unstable & do not provide adequate support to shed
Jun 2, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction noted: premises having erected sidewalk shed at e 51 st & 2 ave does not have a valid permit. permit # 104438100 expired on 04/01/07. remedy:obtain/renew
Apr 15, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained.note:sections of shed on 2nd ave.north of 51 st are not level & appear unstable,shed has shifted eastward,posts not level.photo-baseplates & shims not level
Jan 19, 2007
Resolve
Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained.note:the sections of shed on 2nd ave north of 51 st are shifted to east,support posts(colons)shifted& not level,shims & posts out of line & do not provide adequate/level
Jan 19, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain interior: defects noted: at 3rd fl apt 3d in hallway near closet at baseboard cracks noted, adjacent to electrical & ventilation conduct shaftway. at baseboard level where wall meets fl, soo
Oct 29, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Misc noted the masonry concrete bearing columns have heavy water damage causing large expansion cracks exposing rebar & compromising the structural stability of columns location subbasement rear west pump
Sep 8, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain interior noted the m masonry required rated enclosure is broken mising & defective creating a hazardous condition northwall location boiler room in subbasement west remedy make all necessary
Sep 8, 1993 · Penalty $800
Resolve

Complaints

Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 1, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
May 26, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
May 26, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Heating
Heat related
May 21, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
May 17, 2010 · Apt 2C
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2009 · Apt 6D
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2009 · Apt 5D
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2009 · Apt 6D
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2009 · Apt 6D
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Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2009 · Apt 6D
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 7D
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt 6D
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt 5D
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt 5D
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2008 · Apt 6D
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Heating
Heat related
Apr 9, 2008 · Apt 5N
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Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2008 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2007 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2006 · Apt BLDG
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Heating
Heat related
Dec 19, 2006 · Apt BLDG
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Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Aug 5, 2026	$645,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Jun 29, 2026	$670,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Jun 18, 2026	Non-market transfer	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Apr 20, 2026	$505,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Feb 18, 2026	$450,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Feb 11, 2026	$675,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Feb 9, 2026	$637,500	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Jan 27, 2026	$385,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1960
Floors: 20
Residential units: 191
Building area: 206,945 ft²
Lot area: 15,062 ft²
Zoning: C1-9
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1325 / 24
Assessed value: $23,467,950
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #138097, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.

Questions about 963 2 Avenue

Who owns 963 2 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 251 E 51st St Corp.

Does 963 2 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 963 2 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 1% of its 191 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 963 2 Avenue built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 963 2 Avenue?

It has 191 residential units and 195 units in total.

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