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517 East 87 Street

Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01584-0012Map

Owner of record: East 87 St Apt Corp

517 East 87 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is East 87 St Apt Corp. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. 13 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 15, 2023

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 · 17

  • 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 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
  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise door lock in the entrance located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 1, 2008 · Apt 2E

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electric outlet at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electric outlet east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective electric outlet west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt 5E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots all stys at rear.

    Aug 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose exterior screen above skylight metal frame bulkhead roof.

    Aug 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of carriage & dresser 1 & 5 sty public halls.

    Aug 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective light bulb of ceiling fixture at north 5 sty public hall.

    Aug 25, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective crack brick wall rear at east and west all stys.

    Aug 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration window partially sealed with brick at 2 sty rear east.

    Aug 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Aug 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass cellar center pasageway west air shaft window.

    Aug 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Aug 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 27, 2009 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 16, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 11, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 11, 2007 · Apt 2E

    Close
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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 4, 2004 · Apt 5E

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 4, 2026$2,475,000Coops - walkup apartments—

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C6)
Year built
1925
Floors
5
Residential units
9
Building area
9,613 ft²
Lot area
2,492 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
108
Council district
5
Block / lot
1584 / 12
Assessed value
$2,001,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #118100, last renewed Sep 17, 2025.

Questions about 517 East 87 Street

Who owns 517 East 87 Street?

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

Does 517 East 87 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 517 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 517 East 87 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 517 East 87 Street?

It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.

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