3 East 85 Street
Manhattan, NY 10028BBL 1-01497-0005Map
Owner of record: 3 East 85th Street Corp
3 East 85 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10028. It has 30 residential units across 9 floors. The owner of record is 3 East 85th Street Corp. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 9 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 44
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 2
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 13
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 15, 2023
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.
Feb 15, 2022
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 - 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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed bx cable boiler room cellar.
Aug 31, 1988
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.
Aug 31, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-22.03 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Aug 31, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing exterior door handle public hall bulkead door at roof.
Aug 31, 1988
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Aug 26, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans store in public hall stair all stys.
Aug 26, 1988
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of boiler room used for storage.
Aug 26, 1988
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at west of 3 4 5 6 7 and 9 stys public halls.
Aug 26, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 44
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 24, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 24, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 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 - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012
Aug 30, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 2, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 2, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 16, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 16, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 3, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Jun 25, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7785
Apr 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7784
Apr 10, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7784
Apr 19, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7785
Apr 19, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
2
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1p7285
May 2, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
(49)reshackel tag and date on same
Sep 28, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) top of car-m secure loose lying fan and provide foot support on top of same
Dec 19, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
At time of inspection i observed outrigger beams on the roof connected to suspended scaffold for facade operation, on exposure # 1 and 2 upon review the department record to verify compliance it was reveals tha
Apr 6, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of shed or protective measure without dept approval - shed has been removed without d.o.b. approval remedy:comply with code, as per 1rcny 103-04
Apr 8, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents & or approvedamendments. noted: at exposure #2 installation of outrigger beams are contrary to approved cd-5 for lenghts of beams from farum to point
Mar 2, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repa
Jul 29, 2011 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Sec 27/bc misc viol: local law report (6th cycle) filed as "unsafe" byarchitect/engineer, no amended report was filed. "unsafe condition" require safety provisions for the jl public as per 27-129(d)& 1rcny320 o
May 20, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.rem:file an amended report following remedial repairs o
Mar 26, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
28-302.5.local law report filed as "unsafe"by architect/engineer.no amended report was filed conditions"require safety provisions for the public as per 27-129(d)1rcny32-03(b)(5)(i).no sidewalk shed.fence nettin
Nov 18, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property during construction operations: noted at front facade exp #1 at a height of approx 70'. at 7th fl window having erected 2 point rope scaffold (suspended type) w/2
Sep 30, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 2
Failed to notify dept prior to use/installation of c hooks/outrigger beams in connection w/ suspended scaffold. remedy: notify the dept.
Aug 16, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Non-hazardous
48b13-50y14-22w06-25q12-40o02-33o02-75b16-08v01-52b02. 48-b-13 loops does not meet the require code. reshackle 22-w-06 provide locking device on emergency exit door 25-q-12 replace door operatior cover layina o
Aug 5, 2002 · Penalty $350
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
48b13/ 49b13/ 50y14/ 35o02/ counter weight cables insoection ewveals strands our of babbit - 49b13 car cable does not show loops as required by code renew shackles 50y14 seal oil leak
Jul 31, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48b13/ 49b13/ reshakle & tag
Mar 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48b13/ 49b13/ reshakle & tag
Mar 26, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y54u31r32q03o57o32q28h46u49u 31-green fields in m.r. #52 cover all elec boxes in m.r. #03-car top dirty #32 in shaftway.
Dec 1, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y7436t46u49u #74 remove none elevator equip form m.r.
Dec 1, 1997
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to submit a third round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior wall and appurtenances as required by local law 10 of 1980 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file t
May 3, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46u, 49u, 35u. 35-u-# number equipment with n.y.c. numbers
Apr 19, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46u, 49u, 35u. 35-u-# number equipment with n.y.c. numbers
Apr 19, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15l 18m 03j 11m 73o 74m 28h 16l 15 and 18 in all hoist doors 11 guard74 a parking device
May 2, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Jun 13, 2015 · Apt PH
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 13, 2015 · Apt PH
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | $581,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1912
- Floors
- 9
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 32,762 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,108 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1497 / 5
- Assessed value
- $3,358,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Metropolitan Museum Historic District
HPD registration #111618, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 3 East 85 Street
Who owns 3 East 85 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 3 East 85th Street Corp.
Does 3 East 85 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 3 East 85 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 3 East 85 Street built?
City records list 1912 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 3 East 85 Street?
It has 30 residential units and 32 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.