524 East 88 Street
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01584-0035Map
Owner of record: Aej 530 East 88th LLC
524 East 88 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 36 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Aej 530 East 88th LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on September 1, 2025. 2 of the 29 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 129
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 29
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower spring balance at 2nd window from east at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1H
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 1H
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 4; window guards installed with wrong screws (not one-way) in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin flies in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 4C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door lock , 3rd story
Jun 20, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas to stove in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing fire doors at 1,2,3 stores , 3rd story
Jun 20, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 4th apartment from east at south
May 11, 2018 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a mirror in self-service elevator arranged so as to enable a person entering, to view inside of elevator number 1
Apr 9, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2018 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2018 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2018 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly. at basement
Mar 1, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at basement
Mar 1, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a mirror in self-service elevator arranged so as to enable a person entering, to view inside of elevator number 1
Feb 9, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner in window at 4th story balcony front of building at north
Oct 19, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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, 1st story
Aug 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Oct 2, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 19
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 25, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 19, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 16, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(03)&(18)file for application and test same
Oct 3, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74)all hand hole on hoistway doors
Sep 6, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
51)conduct 2yrs &5yrs tag and date same
Dec 15, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 2
Sec. 27-2009.2 failure to post safe construction bill of rights. noted: contractor is actively working on alt-2 app#123235365 which entails interior renovation of apt#5e on the 5th fl of this occupied bldg.
Jul 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 27-2009.2 failure to post sign construction(bru)or rights. noted:contractor is actively working on alt-2 app#123567390 which entails interior renovation of apt#3e on the 3rd fl of this occupied bldg. contr
Jul 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 28-104.8.4.3 failure to post tenant protection plan. noted: contractor is actively working on alt-2 app#123235363 which entails interior renovation of apt#5e on the 5th fl of this occupied bldg. contractor
Jul 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 28-104.8.4.3 failure to post tenant protection plan. noted: contractor is actively working on alt-2 app#123567390 which entails interior renovation of apt#3e on the 3rd fl of this occupied bldg. contractor
Jul 20, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed a certificate,form,application,etc. contracting a material false statement. noted: false filing on pwi on app# 123235365 on item# 26, for bldg not being rent regulated when in fact bldg is rent regulated.
Jul 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed a certificate,form,application,etc. containing a material false statement. noted: false filing on pw1 app# 123567390 on item #26, for bldg not during rent regulated when in fact bldg is rent regulated, th
Jul 9, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
An unlawful act. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. failure to correct and certify summons #353313247r issued on 05/01/2018, for electrical work without a permit. rem: comply with ec code/obta
Jun 27, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit.basement electrical room:temporary installation.sub panel,branch circuit wiring."not on file""please note"m00025621,m00029187.docs not covered the above electrical work.rem:obta
May 1, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly bond electrical systems basement existing 600-200amps;neutral bars ar not bonded to enclosures.this is not a final inspecion!!rem:provide proper bonding.
May 1, 2018 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work without a permit. the entire apt #4g: sub panel, branch circuits wiring, receptacle outlets, switches, lighting fixtures. "please note" mooo25621. does not cover the above electrical work!! no a
Mar 9, 2018 · Penalty $200
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to provide arc-fault circuit interrupter (afc1) protection in dwelling units. the entire apt 4g: livingroom, bedroom, no arc fault circuits provided. rem: provide afc1 protection!!
Mar 9, 2018 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
41x10 41-provide self closing self locking & with proper label elevator motor room door.
Mar 23, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not adequately maintained.noted: lights under sidewalk shed are not lit 24hrs.remedy:maintan sidewalk shed.
May 17, 2004 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15l11-75u5. 15-l-11 hand hole 75-u-5 5 year test.
Jul 22, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
60m7. #60-m-7 replace cwt springs.
Mar 14, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3G
Close - Door/window
Door
May 5, 2026 · Apt 3G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 1H
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 25, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 7, 2022 · Apt 4THFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 5G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt NA
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 5, 2019 · Apt NA
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 4G
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 24, 2018 · Apt LOB
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 1D
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4F
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt LL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 20, 2018 · Apt BASE
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 19, 2018 · Apt LL
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 4E
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 5E
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 5E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 18, 2018 · Apt 5E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 35,740 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,067 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1584 / 35
- Assessed value
- $2,082,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100900, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.
Questions about 524 East 88 Street
Who owns 524 East 88 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Aej 530 East 88th LLC.
Does 524 East 88 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 524 East 88 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 524 East 88 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 524 East 88 Street?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.