311 East 51 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01344-0006Map
Owner of record: Midtown 51st LLC
311 East 51 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Midtown 51st LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024. 12 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 38
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 26
- 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.
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 - 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 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.
Feb 15, 2022
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.
Apr 1, 2021
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
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler head in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors pub hall bulkhead.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective wood fence rear yard at west.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling cellar throughout.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance boiler room cellar.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system 1st sty public hall front door to cellar r67.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door boiler room cellar.
Aug 7, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tiles & cement paving front areaway.
Jul 31, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose drain cover front areaway.
Jul 31, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.
Jul 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 10, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2,27-954 for transientuse at basement and first floor duplex unit.rem:discontiue illegal occ
Dec 23, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of requirednumber of means for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code);27-366 bc 1021.1(2014 code)for transient use at basement and first floor unit duple
Dec 23, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide a fire alarm for transient use basement and first floor duplex unit.rem:discontinue illegal occuppancy.
Dec 23, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent-residentialpurposes cofo 94398 indicates permises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling now unit basement first floor duplex illegall
Dec 23, 2022 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit work noted: at front of premises erected sidewalk shed exposure #1 work 100% complete. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions.
Dec 18, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 8, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 8, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Signage missing
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 8, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 8, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,760 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,883 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1344 / 6
- Assessed value
- $2,022,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129603, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.
Questions about 311 East 51 Street
Who owns 311 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Midtown 51st LLC.
Does 311 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 311 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 311 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 311 East 51 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.