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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

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 13, 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
21
About 100% of the building's 21 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 · 61

  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at building entrance door.

    Dec 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of unaccepectable electromagnetic locking at vestibule door

    Dec 28, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of metal ladder at public hall, 5th story

    Mar 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the vestibule door. , 1st story

    Oct 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable locking device installed at building entrance door , 1st story

    Oct 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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

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

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.