439 East 51 Street
Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01363-0016Map
Owner of record: Beekman Mansion INC
439 East 51 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 36 residential units across 10 floors. The owner of record is Beekman Mansion INC. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 23, 2016. 5 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 38
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 4
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 · 6
- 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 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at cellar bathroom located at apt m443, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt M443
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall at cellar bathroom located at apt m443, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt M443
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt m443, 4th bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt M443
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at cellar bathroom located at apt m443, 4th apartment from west at north
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt M443
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening at fire egress door at cellar located at bsmt-apt m443, 4th bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt M443
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 38
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 9, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 9, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 24, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 4, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report
Jan 18, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 14, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 31, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 3, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 15, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Nov 25, 1998
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 1994
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804756.agg1:prior nov 37018213j under 2
Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade&appurtenances.@s elevation,exp1 observed vert cracks@10fl e corner.@roof level observed inadeqauatesupport for chimney wall maintain exterior facade:provide safety measu
Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documents condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#804756.remedy:submit acceptable required
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
5a10;45a10:(5a100zone lock altered repair;(45a10)govenor altered repair and test
Apr 27, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
34b09,70z09. 34b- remove existing (old equipment) sheave (handibox etc...) from hoistway.
Aug 12, 2013
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to comply with a stop work order#34432641k/050604c08pv05 noted work at triplex apartment 435 e 51 st changing risers.remedy:comply with stop work order
May 19, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit noted at 435 e 51 st triplex apartment plumbers are changing risers (replace 34435526z/051904c08pv02)re also vio 34432650m/051904co8pv01 remedy:stop all work obtian permits
May 19, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection failrue to do adequate housekeeping 13,44 gallon garbage container store in 1 room with combustible materials.
Feb 8, 1990 · Penalty $360
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permti work noted plastering and tapping throughout apt new partitions walls make of sheetrock and metal studs.not permit expires 9/5/89. failure to provide approved plans for alteration /335/89
Oct 28, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 8A
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 8A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 25, 2016 · Apt M443
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 25, 2016 · Apt M443
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | $855,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | $142,555 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | $142,555 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 10
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 73,095 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,038 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1363 / 16
- Assessed value
- $8,430,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #101802, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 439 East 51 Street
Who owns 439 East 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Beekman Mansion INC.
Does 439 East 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 439 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 439 East 51 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 439 East 51 Street?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.