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233 East 59 Street

Manhattan, NY 10022BBL 1-01414-0016Map

Owner of record: 233 E59 Bh LLC

233 East 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10022. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 233 E59 Bh LLC. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on December 9, 2025. 25 of the 38 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
38
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
43

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Dec 9, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
13
About 93% of the building's 14 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 · 38

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd sty. front balcony. at fire escape

    Sep 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner unit protruding over 6'' beyond window sill at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Sep 24, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Dec 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 11, 2022

    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.

    Dec 11, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt capable of being padlock at door to roof in the bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Dec 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear stack

    Jul 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes concrete block at 2nd story balcony, rear stack

    Jul 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and latch installed on bottom of front building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at stair bulkhead to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Jul 25, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 3a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 3A

    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, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture bathroom & north room 3 sty front east apt 2c. , section '' ''

    Nov 9, 1989 · Apt 2C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors at or near stair all stys public hall.

    Aug 22, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    Aug 22, 1989

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Aug 22, 1989

    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.

    Aug 22, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 10 feet x 10 feet x 10 feet wood shack erected yard at rear.

    Aug 22, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage & cans at 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty rear apt 3a. , section '' ''

    Aug 13, 1989 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes parting balconies alls ty front.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 1 sty public hall to yard rear.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead at roof.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of metal cabinet and household article 5 sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes balconies 2 3 and 4 stys rear.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of househod articles 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2 sty rear.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes cinder blocks at 2nd sty yard.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of soda bottles cabinet at 5th sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2nd 3rd and 5th sty front balconies.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of filing cabinet & ladder 5 sty public hall.

    Aug 13, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

  • 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 9, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Dec 16, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 18, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. on 05/19.17 at apprx 10:45am i observed on the 4th flor apt 4c ongoing and demolitiongoing on and an active gas line on w/o no proper supports as per fuel

    May 19, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 13, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt APT2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Dec 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Mar 5, 2026$1,106,122Rentals - walkup apartments16
Nov 3, 2025$2,400,000Rentals - walkup apartments16

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
7,550 ft²
Lot area
2,510 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1414 / 16
Assessed value
$1,149,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #117473, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.

Questions about 233 East 59 Street

Who owns 233 East 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 233 E59 Bh LLC.

Does 233 East 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.

Is 233 East 59 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 93% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 233 East 59 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 233 East 59 Street?

It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.

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