300 East 68 Street

Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01442-0001Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

300 East 68 Street is a school building built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10065. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations: 0
DOB violations: 102
ECB violations: 208
HPD complaints: 2

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.

HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 102

Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 23, 2018
Dob violation - resolved

See all 102 DOB violations

ECB violations · 208

Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: classroom and smoke doors not slef-closig due to hardware or binding on classrooms 519. 518 (2)doors 404, 406, 408, 409, 420, (2)doors, 417, (2)door
Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j). noted: 3 doors main entrance with installed illegal kick stops 1st floor, including 1st
Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Reissue on ecb #35717103z. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. noted: 5th fl corridor near 508, emergency d
Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
28-301.1. reissue on ecb #35717104k. unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% per fdny 2008 code; fc 803.3.2. noted upon inspection a display of artwork, furnishings fish tanks, and other misc.
Feb 26, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at 4th floor level at staircase jk one panel is missing & at first floor staircase ig level one panel is missing.provide panel in proper place.rem:repair or
Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Reissue#35676556n date of issue:02.29.24 unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% per fdny 2008 code;fc 803.3.2 at 2nd floor & 3rd floor unlawful display in corridor area remove unlawful displa
Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Reissue#35676557p date of issue:02.29.2024 failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at the time of inspection observ
Apr 7, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observedat 2 flr., gymnasium has approx. 2-exit lights and 8-emergancy lights in the ceiling that are not operational when tested. creating a hazard
Feb 29, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
28-301.1. unlawful placement of furnishings, decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to,egress from or visibility there of per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. noted: observed at 2 flr. and 3 flr.
Feb 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.use of prohibited door and or hardware per bc 1008.18;27-371(j) note throughout entireschool illegal kick stops(25)installed on doors.rem:provide legal hard
Mar 29, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve

See all 208 ECB violations

Complaints

Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Apr 25, 2004 · 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: School building (W1)
Year built: 1924
Floors: 6
Residential units: —
Building area: 247,910 ft²
Lot area: 70,291 ft²
Zoning: R8B
Community board: 108
Council district: 5
Block / lot: 1442 / 1
Assessed value: $32,246,100
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 300 East 68 Street

Who owns 300 East 68 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 300 East 68 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 300 East 68 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 300 East 68 Street built?

City records list 1924 as the year it was built.

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