5 St Nicholas Terrace
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01954-0009Map
Owner of record: Terrace Apartments Buildings Company, In C.
5 St Nicholas Terrace is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Terrace Apartments Buildings Company, In C.. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on October 13, 2025. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 21 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 396
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 · 61
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 34, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 34
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 34, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 16, 2025 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable key operated heavy duty locking device at building entrance door
Dec 28, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at building entrance door.
Dec 28, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of unaccepectable electromagnetic locking at vestibule door
Dec 28, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 31
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 31
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at fire escape window at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balances at lower sash at fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 31
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the kitchen located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, south and east walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 20, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the east wall approx 30 sq ft in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 51
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the east, west, north, and south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 51
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at north wall with fire retardant material at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of metal ladder at public hall, 5th story
Mar 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the 4th room from east at south, the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 10, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 32
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the eventof a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at building vestibule door , 1st story
Oct 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the vestibule door. , 1st story
Oct 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of a acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable locking device installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, bsmt-apt at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and south walls in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, bsmt-apt at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, bsmt-apt at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt bsmnt, apartment at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt bsmnt, apartment at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub or reglaze the enamel finish in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmnt, bsmt-apt at north
Jun 9, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 6, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the ceramic tile flooring in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 24, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lockset at the building entrance door from street at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the kitchen located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from west at north , section at south
Jun 4, 2013 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at entrance door to bldg , 1st story
Apr 19, 2011
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 7, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 7, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 7, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1021.1; bc 1018.1 27-366 for transient use found in apt 2l. rmdy: discontinue
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use found in apt 2l. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. dob records indicates building to be legally approved as a class"a" multiple dwellingl. now apt #22 illegally used/converted to
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2, 240954 for transient use found in apt 22. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed certificate form,aplication etc containing a material false statement(s). noted: the owner/representative made false certfications on sect. #26 of pw1 job application #122243820 which was filed on 02/20/
Dec 29, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire apt 43:subfeeder,subpanel,branch circuit wiring, receptacles outlets,switches,lighting fixtures. rmdy: not on file. obtain permit
Nov 18, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 21, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 34
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 53
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 22
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 31
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 31
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 24, 2024 · Apt 51
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 1, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 1, 2023 · Apt 61
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 16,885 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,655 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1954 / 9
- Assessed value
- $376,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #104949, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.
Questions about 5 St Nicholas Terrace
Who owns 5 St Nicholas Terrace?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Terrace Apartments Buildings Company, In C..
Does 5 St Nicholas Terrace have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 5 St Nicholas Terrace rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 21 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 5 St Nicholas Terrace built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 5 St Nicholas Terrace?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.