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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 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

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. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 2

  • I

    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
  • 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

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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.