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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

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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 · 13

  • 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 29, 2026

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    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
  • 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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of boiler room used for storage.

    Aug 26, 1988

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    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

DatePriceTypeUnits
Mar 30, 2026$581,000Coops - 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.