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57 East 97 Street

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01603-0027Map

Owner of record: 53-57 East 97th LLC

57 East 97 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 53-57 East 97th LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on January 27, 2025. 6 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
49

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 27, 2025

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 8% of the building's 24 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 40

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entrance located at apt 12a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 12A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Jan 27, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 19

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 12a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 12a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents at building front areaway , 1st story

    Dec 28, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall at closet in the 4th room from north located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 30, 2024 · Apt 6

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

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator shut off valve at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building front entrance door

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jan 15, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective located in the entrance located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2013 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 21, 2013 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 29, 2004 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder front at fire escape, 3rd story

    Apr 29, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 sign missing 1st sty public hall.

    Jun 18, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader roof public hall bulkhead at south side.

    Jun 18, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 6th sty public hall bulkhead to roof.

    Jun 18, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    Ewo due to parapet is leaning outward toward public right-of-way along its entire length. cornice is tilting downward. also loose material at all exposures. remedy: immediately provice safety measures at all exposures to secure/protect the public and remove all loose materials

    Oct 24, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Failure to take/provide required action to secure public safety at a designated unsafe building facade as per technical report(unsafe-1005943-100-001). notes: at the time of inspection observed a leaning parape

    Oct 24, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to build & maintain sidewalk shed as per code.at time of inspection on an inactive 6 story alt facade restoration notice that the contractor failed to build & maintain the sidewalk shed on site as per

    Apr 16, 2021 · Penalty $2,430

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide pedestrians protection.at time of my inspection in regard to a facade,i observed a 6 story building with a partial sidewalk shed erected.sidewalk shed is not fully extended as per code requir

    Mar 9, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to repair conditions ina timely manner.owner failed to repair spalled terra cotta lintel within time frame recommended by qewi.qewi robert murray recommended in trg#805943 that repairs be made by 10/31/

    Mar 3, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable 6th round report technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic insp of exterior walls appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations 36013203

    Jan 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & dob rules & regulations 36007066z

    May 10, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted: at 5th flr apt #19 having removed plaster & scratch coat to bare studs and removed flr & sub flr to joist exposing bx wires & plumbing (total gut demolition of apt).

    Jan 9, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions periodic insp of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules and regulations rem:

    Dec 19, 2008

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted:at south elevation cornice brick and terracotta masonry cracked and displaced. remedy:provide structure stability report from p.e. or r.a. and maintain.

    Jun 11, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 14, 2025 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 27, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 27, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 27, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 27, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Oct 9, 2019 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 2, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Nov 2, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Nov 2, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Nov 2, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 2, 2016 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jun 6, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 19, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 11, 2010 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 11, 2010 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 11, 2010 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 26, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 3, 2005 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jul 30, 2004 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 13, 2004 · Apt 21

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 23, 2004 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
24
Building area
19,176 ft²
Lot area
4,625 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1603 / 27
Assessed value
$2,006,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #104738, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 57 East 97 Street

Who owns 57 East 97 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 53-57 East 97th LLC.

Does 57 East 97 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 57 East 97 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 8% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 57 East 97 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 57 East 97 Street?

It has 24 residential units.

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