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56 East 87 Street

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01498-0045Map

Owner of record: East 87th St Owners Corp

56 East 87 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1923 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 33 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is East 87th St Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on April 23, 2024. 23 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 23, 2024

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 · 31

  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall

    Apr 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door

    Apr 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    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 9, 2018

    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 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls 3 sty southeast apt 3c bathroom located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty southeast apt 3c southeast room located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling center south room 3 sty southeast apt 3c located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls 3 sty southeast apt 3c kitchen located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls 3 sty southeast apt 3c 1 room east of kitchen located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls watercloset compartment 1 room east of kitchen southeast apt 3c located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls 3 sty southeast apt 3c private hall located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & all walls 3 sty southeast atp 3c northwest room

    Jan 30, 1998

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 3 sty southeast apt 3c bathroom located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance 3 sty southeast apt 3c located at apt 3c

    Jan 30, 1998 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing east wall bathroom 3 sty southeast apt 3c , section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1997 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling southeast room 3 sty southeast apt 3c. , section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1997 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling thru out 3 sty southeast apt 3c. , section '' ''

    Oct 29, 1997 · Apt 3C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 1 sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.

    Oct 17, 1991

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 5 sty northwest apt 5a asen. , section '' ''

    Nov 20, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling fixture and switch northwest room 2 sty apt 2a front west. located at apt 2a

    Sep 12, 1986 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor throughout west fire passageway yard.

    Sep 12, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings throughout southwest room 2 sty apt 2a front west. located at apt 2a

    Sep 12, 1986 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical cable throughout boiler room front east.

    Sep 12, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting fire passageway east front throughout.

    Sep 12, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness walls and ceilings southwest room 2 sty apt 2a front west. located at apt 2a

    Sep 12, 1986 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed ceiling leak 2 sty front west apt 2a at northeast room and kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 12, 1986 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 16

  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9b unsafe report filed

    Mar 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 2, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 24, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 6, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 3, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 18, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 23, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 15, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 31, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 24, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 6, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (17)bsmt (74)relocat pipe in motor room (31)light on top of the car

    Sep 28, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: installation of supported scaffold is contrary to approved plans,for # of work levers allowed. 4 work levers planked,allowable are three & two

    Sep 6, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    99bb05.100b07.100b07.39o02.37b16.40b16.99bb05 2yr exp. 100b07 intercomno answer 100b07 car travel lantern up & down arrows chime n/g lighting 39o02 top of car dirty 40 37b16 no access to overload & motor room

    Oct 22, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46u,49u,60m,74#,75u, 74- repair step on ladder leading to m.r

    Dec 10, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p,73o,08v.

    Jul 19, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p.57o

    Jun 22, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08v;74r; 74.relocate pipe in motor room floor.

    Apr 18, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jun 18, 2026$1,212,500Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1923
Floors
6
Residential units
33
Building area
33,402 ft²
Lot area
7,718 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
4
Block / lot
1498 / 45
Assessed value
$3,581,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #122108, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 56 East 87 Street

Who owns 56 East 87 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is East 87th St Owners Corp.

Does 56 East 87 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 56 East 87 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 56 East 87 Street built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 56 East 87 Street?

It has 33 residential units.

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