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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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 2024
50
About 67% of the building's 75 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 · 13

  • 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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • 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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • A

    § 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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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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  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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

    1p17652

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.