359 East 68 Street
Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01443-7501Map
Owner of record: First Ave Condominium
359 East 68 Street is a condominium built in 1984 in Manhattan, 10065. It has 20 residential units across 11 floors. The owner of record is First Ave Condominium. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 24
- HPD complaints
- 5
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 2
- 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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
DOB building violations · 26
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 1, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 20, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Oct 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Aug 28, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Jun 5, 2018
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 14, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 14, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 3, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 22, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 4, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 4, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 15, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 1, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 24
- Class - 2
Vf.... hoist machine brake maintanance tag missing provide... 8.6.4.6..... maintenance log missing provide... 8.6.1.4... cat 5 tag missing provide... 8.6.4.5.... cat 1 tag missing provide.... communication inop
Aug 13, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #905252. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 re-occuring condition.device is out of service. rts
Mar 1, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #805252. agg1: prior nov 37022273n under 28-302.5. remedy:
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Class 1: upon inspection found device to be out of service. this presents a severe hazzardous condition. restore to service repair immediately as per 1rcny 11-02. when service restore contact nycdob at eir@buil
Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
As per one raypak, h3-1336a boiler. supply and return piping corroded-no spill switch on flue piping of rheem hot water maker-prv of hot water maker installed horizontally-control covers in boiler room missing.
Aug 30, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#805252.rem:file acceptable report.
Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
No storage on boiler room, coil plate on boiler rottrd and leaking correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction
Apr 8, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Bc3314433-installation inspection report.note:at time of inspection observed facade work in progress at a 11 story building with suspended scaffolding drop at exposure 1 and supported scaffold at exposure 1,upo
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents or approved admendments.note:at time of inspection observed a facade work in progress of 11 story building.upon review of approved drawings observed work
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to provide approved construction documents at jobsite at time of inspection.note:at time of inspection of a 11 story building with facade work in progress.upon request for approved plans for supported s
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35318890z issued on 5/14/18,and to file a certificate of correctionpursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate
Feb 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8c report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#805252. remedy: file acceptable report
Aug 1, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to take & provide safety measures (sidewalk shed,netting..etc)where required to secure & protect public safety from documented unsafe notification of bldg facade as per 1rcny 103-04.*unsafe notification
May 14, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade & appurtenances.*south elevation exp#2,observed cracked brick masonry @5th fl.*roof level observed stored items/equipments on roof fl close to leading edge.rem:maintain
May 14, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
70z09,99bb05,100l10. 70z09-excessive water in pit remove; 99bb05-lyeartest expired,file for and perform test; 100l10-zone lock not working repair.
Sep 22, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliancewith code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dept of buildings rules &
May 10, 2010 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,50,50a,50b,50c,50d. 50)storage & debris in boiler rm. 50a)freshairduct to boiler dirty.50b)boiler flue dirty & back of boiler vents dirty 50c)holes in boiler rm ceiling & walls 50d)opening in boiler rm door
May 9, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance with local law 16/84 certifyingto the installation of requires fire protection systems.remedy:file report.
Mar 20, 2000 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide:10'x12'elevator landing sign on floors 5,4 & 2fl. failure to provide '3'stair & elevator id signs on all floors.remedy:provide signage as per local law 16/84.
Mar 20, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Two mr. winter walk in freezers installed and in use to preserve per- ishable foods for the restaurant. no equipment use permits. location: cellar. remedy: obtain equipment use from bldg dept or move freezers.
Mar 12, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No equipment work permit. noted: two walk in freezers installed with- out a permits. type: mr. winter walk in freezers. location: cellar. remedy: obtain permits & approvals from bldg dept or remove the freeze
Mar 12, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
53x11,35i11,31d6,50b10,54b10,37b10. 53-repair motor rm lighting. 35-repair damaged ceiling. 31-properly secure all electrical wirings in motor rm. 50,54,37-renew id tags w/ proper #.
Oct 23, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x. 73 - restore elevator to service.
Jun 21, 1993 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 7, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2009 · Apt 5A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 17, 2007 · Apt 7A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 25, 2005 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1984
- Floors
- 11
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 15,043 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,872 ft²
- Zoning
- C2-8
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1443 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $4,028,853
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #140220, last renewed Nov 26, 2025.
Questions about 359 East 68 Street
Who owns 359 East 68 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is First Ave Condominium.
Does 359 East 68 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 359 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 359 East 68 Street built?
City records list 1984 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 359 East 68 Street?
It has 20 residential units and 22 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.