303 East 53 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01346-0101Map

303 East 53 Street is a store building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Edro Realty Co, INC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 4 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 28
ECB violations: 27
HPD complaints: 14

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 8

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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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 27, 2023
Open — Info 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 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 21, 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.
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 28

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed

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Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 2, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Work w/out permit
Jul 27, 2007
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
Work w/out permit
Jul 27, 2007
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 7, 2006
Dob violation - active
Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Dec 1, 2005
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 11, 2005
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 6, 2005
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 6, 2005
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 2004
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 2004
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 2004
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 2004
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 27

Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39019013m issued on 03-05-20 and to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-0.1.work without a permit pe
Nov 23, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39019014y issued on 03-05-20 and to file certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-0.1.failure to maintain buil
Nov 23, 2020
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39019013m issued on 03/05/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant t0 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit(ec
Sep 28, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39019014y issued on 03/05/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain at c
Sep 28, 2020
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit. at the time of inspection observed at cellar level below (eclair bakery) floor wood joists illegally supported by multiple jack shoring posts and i-beams. no permit on dept. of buildings
Mar 5, 2020
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at the time of inspection observed at cellar level below (eclair bakery) floor wood joists in disrepair with multiple rotted/deteriorated section and ill
Mar 5, 2020
Resolve
Class - 3
50a water heaters flued incorrectly,remove 2nd diverter.
Oct 13, 2009
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.noted:at 1st fl the space has been converted into 10individual rooms for karaoke w/o a permit at basment level permit posted for work at penthouse & bsmt.remedy:obtain permit or return to
Jul 27, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted at west side bldg. facade. a veneer brick wall approx. 4"was added to existing wall to a height of 4 stories adjacent to court yard of 301 e 53 st. covering existing wall with
Jul 6, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: at west bldg facade wall. illegallyconstructed veneer brick wall 4"in with. affixed improperly to bldg. has cables approx. 1"in diam. wraping bricks inadequately as an
Jul 6, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve

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Non-hazardous
Work w/out permit.work noted:at roof level exits a verticle extention approx 10' high set back approxmately 18' creating a deck with wood planks note: at rear of property at roof level exist a deck approx 30'-
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with bldging entrances located in a mixed use bldg (commerical of 1st /2nd floor and residential on 4th dloor)their exist a connection of egress to street level remedy:comply with bldg entranc
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $480
Active
Hazardous
Failure to comply with limiitations on floors occupied by non residential .note.located in a ct-9 zoning district above the 1st floor ceiling exist a non-residential use (bar & lounge named 'the loft)with resid
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $480
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with exit type requirements interior construction corridors note at 1st floor level exist a bar/restaurant which has 2nd means of egress with no fire separation between corridor kitchen
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with projections above grade beyond street line noteat time of inspection a 1st floor level exist a 36'left handed glass door fully projecting beyond the satreet line remedy:comply with proje
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occuuapancy contrary to that allowed by c of o#33095 dated 11/03/1998 illegal occupancy noted a:legal 2in floor apt has been illegally vertically extanded to a 4th floor used in conjuu=nction with the 3rd floor
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with permitted obstructions in rear yards of a r8-b zoning district note:at at bsmt level exist a bar/lounge (use group6)approximately 3,000 sqft total with a horizontal extension approximate
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $480
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without permits work noted at 1st floor west exterior wall exist an opening approximately 24'x 24 note:at 2nd & 3rd floors exist 4 windows (3) approximataley 18'x 18 and (1) window approximately 36'x 30' h
May 4, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor totally obstructed,2nd flr exit door opensinward and leads foyer which leads to 2nd door which leads to egress. remedy:remove obstruction
Oct 5, 2003 · Penalty $480
Resolve
Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. noted : at west side of facade constructed a 4" with brick work entire width of facade approx 4 stoires high up from court yard by 301 e 53 st, covering existing brick work w/o a proper found
Apr 16, 2003 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to plans noted : plan 103360211 ( a-6 ) dates 1/22/03 for replacement of loose bricks at west elecation, a4" with brick work was constructed at entire width of facade approx 4 stories high
Apr 16, 2003 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: at west side facade erecting brickwork entire width of facade and approx. 3 stories up from courtyard of 301 east 53 st. also erected wooden scaffold from ground to roof level
Oct 29, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Exit passage required width decreased by obstruction noted defect: passage blocked by wooden chair paper box with books, obstruting 2 means of egress. noted area location, south exit adjacent 303 e 53 st exit s
Oct 25, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Exit lighint defective noted defect: exit door emergency lamps not working as per dob requlation. noted: lamp's in operable not working remedy: repair replace lighting.
Oct 25, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy. noted; current c of o allows 1 floor offices on c of o #93087 noted: occupied as alcohol bar on 1 st fl contrary to c of o 93097. remedy: disc
Oct 25, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work without permits removing partitions placing new steds toform new partitions new wood stairs to roof area new enlarpd widows front rear 3 & 4 floor remedy: stop all work. obtain approvals permits. before ce
Aug 20, 2002 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans. non conforming work: bar, tables and kitchen area. work done under alt 34/88 remedy: amend plans to as building cond.
Aug 4, 1988 · Penalty $100
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 7, 2025 · Apt 3
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 4
Close
General
Locks
Sep 5, 2012 · Apt 4
Close
General
Doors
Sep 3, 2012 · Apt 4
Close
General
Locks
Aug 22, 2012 · Apt 4
Close
General
Mold
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 4
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 4
Close

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General
Mold
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4
Close
General
Mold
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4
Close
Electric
Lighting
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 16, 2011 · Apt 4
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Store building (K4)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 5,790 ft²
Lot area: 3,045 ft²
Zoning: C1-9
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1346 / 101
Assessed value: $904,500
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #610658, last renewed Oct 20, 2021.

Questions about 303 East 53 Street

Who owns 303 East 53 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Edro Realty Co, INC.

Does 303 East 53 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 303 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 303 East 53 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 303 East 53 Street?

It has 4 residential units and 8 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.