308 East 51 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01343-0047Map
Owner of record: Dorothy M. Finger
308 East 51 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 3 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Dorothy M. Finger. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 13
- 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
Open — Info 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 - 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 22, 2024
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.
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.
Oct 5, 2018
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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- 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 - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Nov 6, 2004
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 16
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 21, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 20, 2008
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Mar 17, 2008
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Mar 17, 2008
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 24, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 16, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jul 1, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33455
Sep 26, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p33455
Sep 7, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specification. noted: sidewalk shed erected at exp #1,is leaning due to shed post out of plumb,approx 50ft of pipe scaffold erected on top of shed,shed has movement due to
Jun 26, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Erected or installed supported scaffold 40 feet or higher w/o a permit. noted: at exposure #1,approx 50 feet of supported scaffold has been erected on top or sidewalk shed w/o a permit,workers on scaffold.
Jun 26, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: sidewalk shed installation at exp #1,does not conform to approved plans,shed missing (joint) extensions at either side or parapet,missing cross
Jun 26, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to secure/support raceways/cable assemblies/boxes/cabinets/fittings.i observed on 6/24/13 at 3:15pm 10'ft of aluminum tubing was notsupported. for 10 liner feet of sidewalk shed.rmdy: secure/support per
Jun 24, 2013 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to install ground fault interrupter (gfci) protection as required.i observed on 6/24/13 at 3pm no gfci protection provided for 10 liner feet of sidewalk shed. rmdy: install gfci protection.
Jun 24, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly bond electrical systems. now current carrying electrically conductive materials that are likely to become energized shall be connected together and to the electrical supply soruce in a manne
Jun 24, 2013 · Penalty $750
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w.o permit. work noted: at front of premises erected sidewalk shed (exp 1) work 100% complete. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Dec 18, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. work noted: at front of premises erected sidewalk shed - exp #1 - work 100% complete. remedy: obtain permit.
Dec 18, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35r09-74m07-74x11-31o06-74m03 35r09 remove all non related materials to elevator from motor rom 74m07 provide fire extinguisher.74x11 repair outside communication(phone)31006 properly secure wiring in motor roo
May 11, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 23, 2021 · Apt 23
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 31, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 31, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 31, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 31, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 5
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 5, 2010 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 5,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,008 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1343 / 47
- Assessed value
- $422,820
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124430, last renewed Dec 26, 2024.
Questions about 308 East 51 Street
Who owns 308 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dorothy M. Finger.
Does 308 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 308 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 308 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 308 East 51 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.