326 East 53 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01345-0041Map
Owner of record: The Animal Medical Center
326 East 53 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1929 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 75 residential units across 10 floors. The owner of record is The Animal Medical Center. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 50 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 57
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 19
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
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.
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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 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 - 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
§ 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
Dec 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2016 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 22, 2016 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
§ 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 22, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 57
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 8, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 1, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 26, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 26, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 4, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 4, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 19, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 19, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Sep 11, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with codes 3307.6.5.6 sharp edges, bc-3301.9.2 shed parapet information panel and 3307.6.4.6 parapet vertical parapet. sidewalk shed some panels was loose not secured, several bolts missing pr
Nov 21, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#904705.rem:file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804705. rmdy:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an architect / engineer report certifying exit / directional signal signs are connected to emergency power source / storage battery equipment. remedy: file architect / engineer report.
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Erected or installed supported scaffold 40' ft or higher without a permit. (supported scaffold installed at bulkhead 11st sty without permit. rem: obtain a permit.
Jul 8, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. observed while erecting a sidewalk shed under permit #120068023 worker ramon cortes was injured on his arm due to a junior beam
Jun 29, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
17h11/85bb5/86bb5/39o2/.
Mar 28, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
17h11/85bb5/86bb5/
Mar 28, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
07l10 07-l top electric eye adjust saftey edge
Dec 21, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit : work noted at penthouse level (11th fl) former 4 apts legally have been converted to 2 seperate apts (by combining apts c,d,&a apts ) removing 2 kitchens & 1 bath on east / south side of blg
Nov 22, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 18, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 14, 2018 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 5, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 2, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 1, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Oct 1, 2016 · Apt 7G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 1, 2016 · Apt 7G
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 5G
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt 5E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D6)
- Year built
- 1929
- Floors
- 10
- Residential units
- 75
- Building area
- 62,307 ft²
- Lot area
- 8,409 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1345 / 41
- Assessed value
- $7,026,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #118813, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 326 East 53 Street
Who owns 326 East 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Animal Medical Center.
Does 326 East 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 326 East 53 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 50 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 75 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 326 East 53 Street built?
City records list 1929 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 326 East 53 Street?
It has 75 residential units and 78 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.