roofy
Post

2153 2 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01660-0027Map

Owner of record: Bae Cleaners

2153 2 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bae Cleaners. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 7 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
22
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
34

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 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

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 · 22

  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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.

    Nov 22, 2024

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2

    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, 1st story

    Jan 30, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 30, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jan 30, 2023

    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.

    Nov 2, 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.

    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
Show 12 more ↓
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 4, 2020 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 4, 2020 · Apt 4

    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, 2019

    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.

    Nov 6, 2017

    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 24, 2016

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortar joint at exterior wall from 2nd story to 4th story building front

    Jun 6, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 01/07/38

    Feb 29, 2012

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective intercom from entrnce door to building to apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2008 · Apt 2

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

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the bathroom , the kitchenette , the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 19, 2008 · Apt 2

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

    D26-35.01 adm code above premises has been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises has been vacant since january 7, 1938.

    Nov 21, 1978

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 10

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39032859m issued on 12/2/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain build

    Feb 24, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. at the time of inspection observed multiple vertical and horizontal exterior wall cracks throughout exposure # 1. also, noted at apartment # 4 interior b

    Dec 2, 2020 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records noted bldgoccupied on 2nd fl apt and on 3rd fl apt as transient noted contrary to dob records which indicates class a apt rem: discontinue illegal use

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1001.4 inadequate exits for existing structures failure to provide two means of egress from room or space where required bldg occupied as transient hotel w/o providing two means of egress rem: provide two mea

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc903.2.7 failure to provide an automatic sprinkler system noted bldg occupied as transient hotel w/o providing sprinkler system rem: provide sprinkler system

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system noted bldg occupied as transient hotel w/o provide fire alarm system rem: provide fire alarm system

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1011.1 failure to provide exit sign where required for exits & exit doors noted bldg occupied as transient hotel w/o exit signs throughoutrem: provide exit signs rem: provide exit signs

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner illumination for exits exit discharges and public corridors per bc1006.1 27-381 noted bldgoccupied as transient hotel w/ non-operational and missing on first fl

    Oct 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8.3 failure to provide shore detectors ntoed bldg occupied as transient hotel in apt on 2nd & 3rd fl w/o smoke carbon monoxide detectors rem: provide smoke detectors

    Oct 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1008.1.2.2 failure to comply w/ direction of swing noted bldg occupied as transient motel w/ primary fire exit doors on first floor lobby main entry swing against the direction of egress travel rem: comply do

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
Show 4 more ↓
  • Class - 2

    Noted bldg occupied as transinet hotel in r8a residential district rem: discontinue illegal use

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1509.8 failure to provide protective guards noted 4 story bldg occupied as transient motel w/ public accessible roof w/ providing protective guards at rear roof edge rem: provide protective guards

    Oct 25, 2011 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:2nd & 3rd flrs apts having removed 91)fire rated ceilngs finishes(gwb) to exposed wood flr joists,throughout.(2)removed wall finishes & metal framing along all brick walls to expose

    Oct 25, 2011

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/final inspection prior to letter of completion.noted:no final inspection performed within one year after expiration date 10/04/2002 of permit #163095197(combine 2 existing apts on flrs 2,3,4

    Oct 25, 2011 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
Show 24 more ↓
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 17, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 4FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 4FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 4 FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
5,100 ft²
Lot area
1,975 ft²
Zoning
R9A
Community board
111
Council district
8
Block / lot
1660 / 27
Assessed value
$301,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #135768, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.

Questions about 2153 2 Avenue

Who owns 2153 2 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bae Cleaners.

Does 2153 2 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.

Is 2153 2 Avenue 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 2153 2 Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2153 2 Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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