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235 East 57 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01331-0017Map

Owner of record: 235 East 57th St. Apartment Corp.

235 East 57 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 94 residential units across 18 floors. The owner of record is 235 East 57th St. Apartment Corp.. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. 33 of the 35 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
30
ECB violations
23
HPD complaints
49

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 15, 2022

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 2023
2
About 2% of the building's 94 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 35

  • A

    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
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at apartment entrance door located at apt 9b, 9th story

    Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 18th story

    Jun 24, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 18th story

    Jun 24, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 19th story

    May 14, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 19th story

    May 14, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 , at public hall, 1st story

    May 14, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective south west section mechanical vent not operating at roof

    Mar 30, 2007

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 15e, 14th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Sep 6, 2005 · Apt 15E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15e, 14th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Sep 6, 2005 · Apt 15E

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect missing brick at north side of building

    Nov 19, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 18-k, 18th story

    Nov 19, 2003 · Apt 18-K

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 18k, 18th story

    Nov 19, 2003 · Apt 18K

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall compactor room 18 sty public hall.

    May 7, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor southeast room 18 sty southeast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    May 7, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating walls & ceilings throughout southeast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    May 7, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings throughout 18 sty southeast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    May 7, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating ceiling east room upper level 18 sty southeast duplex apt 18h located at apt 18h

    Mar 2, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east room upper level 18 sty southeast duplex apt 18h located at apt 18h

    Mar 2, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling closet east room upper level 18 sty southeast duplex apt 18h located at apt 18h

    Mar 2, 1998 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling compactor room 19 sty public hall

    Mar 2, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring east room 18 sty southeast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    Jul 26, 1997 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling wall utility room public hall 18 sty.

    Jul 26, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling upper level thru out 18 sty sotuheast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    Jul 26, 1997 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and wall thru out 18 sty southeast apt 18h. located at apt 18h

    Jul 26, 1997 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling upper east room & closet 17 sty duplex apt 18h , section '' ''

    Oct 3, 1994 · Apt 18H

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 15 sty northwest apt 16f wong. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1991 · Apt 16F

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective wooden saddle center north room 15 sty northwest apt 16f. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1991 · Apt 16F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall by radiator northwest room 15 sty northwest apt 16f. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1991 · Apt 16F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate rear east fire passageway.

    Sep 19, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock front room 18 sty front west apt 18. located at apt 18

    Sep 19, 1988 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at east at livingroom 3 sty southeast apt 3b. located at apt 3b

    Aug 16, 1985 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department apt throughout 3 sty southeast apt 3b.

    Aug 16, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance door to 3 sty southeast apt 3b. located at apt 3b

    Aug 16, 1985 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit windows at livingroom 3 sty southeast apt 3b. located at apt 3b

    Aug 16, 1985 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 30

  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9c unsafe report filed

    Feb 17, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 28, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 28, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 8, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 8, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 15, 2011

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 27, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 30, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 30, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 16, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 16, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 7, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 7, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 20, 1999

    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

    Feb 10, 1997

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 27, 1989

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active

ECB violations · 23

  • Class - 1

    An incident that occurred on 07-28-2025 at this jobsite where worker injured leg while moving bricks down the stairs, upon review department record it was reveals that general contractor failed to submit repor

    Sep 3, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection of 19 story facade job where worker was injured carrying brick down basement stairs blocked with trash creating hazardous conditions when worker fell injured his back and right leg taken t

    Jul 28, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection where incident was reported of a worker moving brick down stairs when worker injured their right leg and back and taken to hospital at 10am. contractor failed to notify department immediat

    Jul 28, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection where incident was reported of a worker moving brick down stairs when worker injured their right leg and back and taken to hospital at 10am. site safety manager failed to notify department

    Jul 28, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls and appurtenances. noted at time of inspection (i) at exposures 1- a-spalled brick at floor 6, ac openingsbottom at 3rd window line from east; b-spalled brick by floor 18 at

    Jan 8, 2018 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3310.8.3. site safety manager failed to adequately kept site safety logs. noted: missing entry for 10.24.13. according to foreman explanation & log book, work in progress during last 5 days. pictures of

    Oct 25, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in a code-complaint manner. defect noted: at time of inspection there is a missing section of fire rated drywall ceiling in hallway on the 19th floor w/water leaking into a plastic

    Jun 28, 2011

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14m07/ 39d09/ 41p07/ (14) install required cab mirror (39d) remove all equipment not related to operation of eceuators (41) provide access to controllers for inspection

    Feb 26, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    21x,25q,30o,35o,46o,54r,57o,60b. repair wiring indicator, provide cover for door operator and selector panel on the car top. clean hoist ways, rails, car top etc. clean machine room, clean hoist cables

    Dec 13, 1999 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    21x,25q,30o,35o,46o,57o,60b. indicator on top not working. provide cover for door operator panel on the car top and also for selector panel. clean rails, and shaft. car top etc. clean hoist calbes so prop

    Dec 13, 1999 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    75u,46b,57o, 75-current 5 year test perform and file. 46-shorten hoist ropes 57-clean pit.

    Jan 5, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u,57o,50y, 75-5 year test perform and file 57-clean pit. 50- seal machine.

    Jan 5, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall: defect are: hairline cracks at the foll. locations cause water infictration which damaged plaster & insulation. a)corridor hallway 1st floor b) master bedroom c) clot

    Jul 28, 1997

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain roof defect is: roof leaks occur at bulkhead south east corner causing water infiltraction from roof through 18th & 7th floors. respectively- which further cause damage to both ceiling and s

    Jul 28, 1997 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit work noted interior demolition concerte and wire lath ground floor store.removed remedy file plans obtain approvals and permits.

    Nov 16, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain-noted: required mechanical bathroom ventalation equipment is defective creating excessive noises. location: roof, east over apartment 18 & 19h. remedy: make all repairs as required--

    Jan 30, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction the department of buildings for notice of volation 34110733x remedy:file certificate of correction for notice of

    Jan 12, 1995 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain -exterior-roof /east defective ventilation mechan-ism equilpment.does not conform to dept rules.

    Aug 16, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain- noted the required mechanical bathroom ventilation equipment is defective creating excessive vibrations noise {blade in balance motor mounts} location: roof east over apartments 18&19 h rem

    May 18, 1994 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted. demolition of interior ground floor store removing concrete and wire lath. remedy: stop all work obtain all permits and approvals

    Oct 2, 1993 · Penalty $175

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Working without a variance (special permit). work noted: demolition of interior ground floor store. removing concrete and wire lath. remedy: obtain a variance (special permit)

    Oct 2, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit. noted: 1) interior demolition of partition walls 2) making holes in floor for steam line & plumbing to create a new "cleaners" shop at 1st floor west side of building. remedy: - 1) stop all

    Aug 27, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occppancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #63771/66 from: offices and doctors office at 1st story. remedy: obtain a new c of oor discontinue illegal use.

    Jun 2, 1988

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2022 · Apt 10B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 21, 2018 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 21, 2017 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 9A9B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2012 · Apt 9AB

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 20, 2011 · Apt 18H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 20, 2011 · Apt 18H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 20, 2011 · Apt 18H

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2010 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2010 · Apt 9E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2009 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 29, 2009 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 29, 2009 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 27, 2009 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 27, 2009 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 14, 2009 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jul 23, 2008 · Apt 9E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2008 · Apt 14E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 9ANB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2007 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 25, 2007 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt PETH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Aug 23, 2005 · Apt 15E

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2004 · Apt 15E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 1, 2004 · Apt 15E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 28, 2004 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2003 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 18-K

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2003 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 2, 2003 · Apt 9AB

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 9AB

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jul 7, 2026$1,250,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Feb 21, 2026$703,500Coops - elevator apartments—
Oct 3, 2025$1,100,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1960
Floors
18
Residential units
94
Building area
105,749 ft²
Lot area
9,037 ft²
Zoning
C1-9
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1331 / 17
Assessed value
$11,247,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #138141, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.

Questions about 235 East 57 Street

Who owns 235 East 57 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 235 East 57th St. Apartment Corp..

Does 235 East 57 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 235 East 57 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 2% of its 94 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 235 East 57 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 East 57 Street?

It has 94 residential units and 96 units in total.

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