551 West 152 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02084-0107Map
Owner of record: First Development Group, INC.
551 West 152 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 11 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is First Development Group, INC.. HPD has recorded 106 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 106
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 147
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 · 106
- IInformation / order
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door
Aug 27, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Feb 13, 2025
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe on north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit door at building entrance
Aug 26, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall other than apt main entrance door from vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Aug 26, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance
Aug 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Jun 24, 2023
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance door , 1st story
Jun 24, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story
Sep 11, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 11, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector installed incorrectly located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). installed incorrectly located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 key not on premisys at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal cornice at parpet wall roof building front
Jul 2, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door installed at gate door leading to the entrance of the building , 1st story
Jun 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 8th concrete riser from bottom up at front areaway, 1st story
Jun 25, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood tread 2nd from bottom at public hall, 1st story
Jun 25, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 9, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 21, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Oct 21, 2017
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
Oct 21, 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
Oct 21, 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
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2017 · Apt 6
Open — Not complied with - 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 22, 2017
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
Sep 22, 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
Sep 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilings and all walls through out in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2017 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the south wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2015
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
Oct 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
B-boiler boiler optional
Feb 10, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39022155p issued on 5/12/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2)an acceptable certific
Nov 1, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Found weil mclain series 80 -4boiler not registered, pull permit call dob to inspect to register boiler.
May 12, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 3
Violating conditions 15,16,32a,44c,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h,50i50j,50k 50a-no lights in boiler room. 50b-no rating plate on boiler 50c-debris in boiler room 50d-exposed wood 50e-relay for oil burner hang
Apr 21, 2009 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,21a,24b,32a,40,16,21b,28a,38,50a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l.50a-backflow has no air gap.50b-backflow not piped down.50c-no check valve.50d-holes in boiler room walls & ceiling.50e-excessive soot condition.50f-
Dec 1, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 23, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 3
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 6, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jun 11, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 6, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 27, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 27, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 27, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 27, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
May 27, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 5, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 5, 2019 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 22, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 23, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 18, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 18, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 8, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 2, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 9, 2016 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 3,230 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,499 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2084 / 107
- Assessed value
- $116,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #131832, last renewed Jan 21, 2026.
Questions about 551 West 152 Street
Who owns 551 West 152 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is First Development Group, INC..
Does 551 West 152 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 106 housing violations at this property.
Is 551 West 152 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 64% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 551 West 152 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 551 West 152 Street?
It has 11 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.