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541 Isham Street

Manhattan, NY 10034BBL 1-02228-0049Map

Owner of record: B I H Realty Corp

541 Isham Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10034. It has 46 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is B I H Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 705 housing violations here, most recently on September 12, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 47 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
705
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
1,220

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 12, 2026

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
47
About 100% of the building's 46 apartments
Up from 45 in 2018

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 · 705

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes bicycle at 2nd story balcony south stack at building front at fire escape

    Sep 12, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass pane at upper window sash at west in the 4th room from north located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 35b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 18992037 issued 09-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes , a bicycle stored at 2nd story balcony,at 2nd stack from north at building front, at fire escape

    Jun 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jun 8, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 54B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 54B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 54B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 54B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jan 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash 1st window at east in the kitchen located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash 1st window at south in the bathroom located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash 1st window at south in the 3rd room from east located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock on door in the entrance located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 24a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 24a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 24a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 24a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Nov 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 33b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 33B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and door in the entrance located at apt 31b, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 31B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 54b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and door in the entrance located at apt 33a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 33A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and door in the entrance located at apt 22a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 22A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and latch set at fire exit door to yard in the public hall located at public parts, 1st story

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at basement located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set and door in the boiler room located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at .. yard

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at south bulkhead door located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door in the boiler room located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand at door interior in the boiler room located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire exit door to yard in the public hall located at public parts, 1st story

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and latch set at south bulkhead located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, latch set and door at north bulkhead located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at north bulkhead door located at public parts

    Nov 5, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 55b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 55B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door in the entrance located at apt 21a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 21A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Oct 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 5th story, section ''west''

    Aug 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at the 1st fire escape from north at east at fire escape, 2nd story

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household furniture at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 21, 2015

    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

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dob records.note:"i-cards" an illegal apartment created at cellar, 2nd door from west at north cellar. rem:discontinue illegal use or amend c of o.

    Nov 4, 2015 · Penalty $3,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. at cellar observed two class a additional illegal apartments full furnished and occupeid at time of inspectionj.all have 3pc bathroom and full kitchen with gas stove.hpd records indicate one

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than legally approved number of families.at cellar observed 3 class "a" apartments one studio apartment occupied by male and two 2 bedroom aprtments also o

    Jul 28, 2015 · Penalty $2,700

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowd b the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept,records "i -card"illegal class 'a' apt.created 2nd door from west at north cellar.rem:discontinue use of amend c/o

    Jul 18, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg record hpd records dated 4/21/25 shows there should be 45 apts now there are 48 apts 2 of which are in the bsmt.remedy:discontinue illegal use

    Sep 29, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    34/ 42/ 50a/ 50b/ 50c/ (50a) install syphon device on steam guage (50b) install supports for discharge piping on saftey values (50c) install discharde piping on relief value for domestic cold water line

    Nov 18, 2002

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 35B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 22B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 24A

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 33B

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 31B

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 55B

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 54B

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 33A

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt 22A

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 44A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 44A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 25, 2025 · 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
1926
Floors
5
Residential units
46
Building area
36,500 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2228 / 49
Assessed value
$1,198,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #106284, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 541 Isham Street

Who owns 541 Isham Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is B I H Realty Corp.

Does 541 Isham Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 705 housing violations at this property.

Is 541 Isham Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 47 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 46 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 541 Isham Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 541 Isham Street?

It has 46 residential units.

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