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321 East 53 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01346-0011Map

Owner of record: Sc 53 LLC

321 East 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sc 53 LLC. HPD has recorded 28 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 28 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
28
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
21

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 28

  • 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
  • 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 1, 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
  • 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 2, 2022

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 lobby, 1st story

    Dec 14, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story

    Dec 14, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 lobby, 1st story

    Dec 14, 2016

    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.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color front room ceiling 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose kitchen faucets handle 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing grill iron for gas stove 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose private hall to bathroom hanging electrical fixture 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile wall at bathroom faucets handle 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty front apt 4a. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1988 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors 2 sty public hall.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill 3 sty front fire escape.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling 1 sty public hall.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes tv antenna wire & cable wire all stys front fire escape.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition cellar being used for commercial use with 1 sty east apt.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of consisting of a ladder 2 sty public hall.

    Dec 7, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped for application/ permit# 122639742. the permits & approvals are hereby revoked. stop wo rk, make site safe and provide all required information forthwith

    Sep 19, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Broro-comm

    May 11, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    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

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners order to file cofc with dob. noted: respondent found in violation for summons # 39051211n on 11/16/2021. no cof c filed. violating conditions still exist on roof level., fil

    Mar 17, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39051211n issued11/16/21&to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.for b182:work doesnt conform...@roof level comply w/commissioner's order &/or

    Feb 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. app #m00523765-i1-gc identifies new handrails / guardrails to be installed at roof elevation in area of new fire-escape howev

    Nov 16, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. fire balconies connecting properties 321 & 323 haveremoved w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/code.

    Apr 11, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #104073 issued 11/19/93 in that cellar level changed from boiler room to boiler room & office with 4 separate offices/work station, bathroom &

    May 17, 2000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 4THFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
5,464 ft²
Lot area
2,071 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
106
Council district
4
Block / lot
1346 / 11
Assessed value
$497,820
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #106599, last renewed Jun 18, 2025.

Questions about 321 East 53 Street

Who owns 321 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sc 53 LLC.

Does 321 East 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 28 housing violations at this property.

Is 321 East 53 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 321 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 321 East 53 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.