455 East 51 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01363-0020Map

455 East 51 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 38 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Beekman Terrace INC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on February 2, 2015. 4 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 5
DOB violations: 38
ECB violations: 25
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Feb 2, 2015

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

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Violations

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HPD housing violations · 5

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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway discarded mattress file cabinet etc west fire proof passageway.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes north all balconies.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner 1 sty balcony 1st from west at north.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1 sty guard room.
May 22, 1989
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 38

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - active
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Apr 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2015
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 2, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
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
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
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
Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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
Jun 22, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Dec 3, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p13755
Nov 25, 1998
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
1p13756
Nov 25, 1998
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
(35) replace missing covers
Nov 14, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
35)repair missing covers
Nov 14, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
35)replace missing covers
Nov 14, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
(35) replace missing covers
Nov 14, 1988
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 25

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#804757.remedy:submit acceptable require
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissiner's order contained in summons/violations#35433987z issued on 07/13/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 remedy:comply with commi
Sep 19, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compiant manner note at the lower back yard of building next to dog park the chain link fence has bare wire and razor wire installed at top approx 150 ft some area of fence
Jul 13, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners'order contained in summons/violation #39001380z issued on 2/16/19 & to file a cert.of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 &1rcny 102-01.no c of o on file.rem:comply with com
Apr 28, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant matter. noted: a chain link fence 100ft long erected in lower rear yard exceding required maximum height of 6 ft and contrary to 27-507 in r8b general residential
Feb 16, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant matter. noted: approximately 100 linear ft of barb wire installed on top of a chain link fence contrary to fc 316.3 in lower back yard of building, next to dog par
Feb 16, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failed to notify department prior to use/ installation of electric material hoist. rem: notify the department.
Sep 11, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspnoted: no drawings for supported scaffold on exp 2 with hoist on top of it. remedy: provide plans.
Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 1
No record of daily inspection of suspended scaffold performed at site.noted: no daily maintenance log book at site. remedy: maintain daily inspection records on site.
Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec bc 3314.8 & 27-1042 misc viol: except for platforms 6'or less above the ground. the open sides shall be provided with guard rail system & toe board. noted: no guard rails or toe board on supported scaffold.
Feb 26, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failed to notify department of building prior to use/inst of c-hooks in connection with suspend scaffold. noted: no notification number for c-hooks in connection with suspended scaffold. remedy: notify d.o.b.
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures: oper'n of hoisting equipment in unsafe ma nner. noted: no tieback for outrigger beam & c-hook. remedy: comply with code.
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: no drawings for supported scaffold at time of insp. no cd-5 for outrigger beams at time of insp. remedy: provide plans.
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Class - 1
Sec. bc3314.6.2 lifelines & tiebacks shall be protected from sharp edges & abrasions. noted: no protection from sharp edges for lifelines & tiebacks. remedy: comply with code.
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction- no guard rails. noted: stirrups moved approx: 3 to 5 feet from the end of platform without guardrails. rem: provide guardrails.
Aug 18, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this dept.indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial ll11/98report.remedy:file an amended report followng remedial repairs of the
Jul 14, 2003 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department, indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repa
May 23, 2003 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this dept pursuant to rule r.c.n.y 32-03b(5),indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report.remedy:file an amended
Mar 28, 2003 · Penalty $700
Resolve
Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted on the south elevation entrance fractured and displaced masonary balcony wall overlooking public playgroung park 2 floors below verticle and masonary cracking
Aug 21, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m7. provide certificate frame in car with certificate.
May 18, 2001
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m07. provide certificate frame in car with certificate.
May 18, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Non-hazardous
9h 16h 31i 46k 47h 57o 9 replace worn car door gibs 16 replace worn hoistway door gibs 31 replace wiring under car 46 replace hoistway 47 replace worn gov cable 59 celan pit 73 clean entire divice rails cab c/w
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
09h 16h 34i 36k 47k 73o 50y 09 replace worn car door gibs 16 replace worn hoistway door gibs 31 replace and secure wireing under cab of elevator 46 repalce rusted hoist cables 42 repalce worn gov cable 73 clean
Aug 23, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
9h,16h,28h,35o,46k,50y,74b,57z,57o,17b. replaced worn car door gibs and provide hoistway door gibs and provide fire tabs. repair worn guide shoes. hoist cable rusty, provide run by clerance between cwt and cwt
Aug 12, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
13m,14m,9h,16h,35o,57o,74b,8j. provide car mirrior, provide certificate frame side the cab. replaesed worn ddoor gibs provide tabs on the gibs. replace worn hallway door gibs and provide fire tabs. provide
Aug 12, 1999
Resolve

Complaints

Plumbing
Sewer
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 443
Close

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Aug 6, 2026	$1,650,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—
Oct 9, 2025	$975,000	Coops - elevator apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built: 1930
Floors: 6
Residential units: 38
Building area: 47,242 ft²
Lot area: 16,677 ft²
Zoning: R8B
Community board: 106
Council district: 4
Block / lot: 1363 / 20
Assessed value: $4,898,250
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #118059, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 455 East 51 Street

Who owns 455 East 51 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Beekman Terrace INC.

Does 455 East 51 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 455 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 455 East 51 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 455 East 51 Street?

It has 38 residential units.

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