Violations at 1275 East 51 Street

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 thoughout yard

Aug 19, 2026

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

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

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

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Properly secure the loose wood baseboard at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at lower sash window 3rd window at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

Properly secure the loose wood saddle in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 1M

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 cellar apt 1m, 1st cellar apt from east at south , section ''north''

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1M

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 cellar apt 1m, 1st cellar apt from east at south , section ''north''

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1M

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1m, 1st cellar apt from east at south , section ''north''

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1M

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1m, 1st cellar apt from east at south , section ''north''

Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1M

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at compactor closet at section north at public hall, 2nd story, section ''north''

Jan 23, 2026

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1z, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 1Z

Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 7E

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 3M

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

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1m, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 1M

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1m, 1st cellar apt from east at south

Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 1M

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective . mortise lock at north 2 building section vestibule door

Sep 3, 2025

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at 1st fire door from east at north at basement at 1st public hall from north

Jul 10, 2025

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assemblies at compactor closet door at public hall, 1st story, section at north

Jun 25, 2025

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at compactor closet door at public hall, 1st story, section at north

Jun 25, 2025

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 9, 2025

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (less than 10 sq ft) on ceiling in the 1st bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17884436 issued 09-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (less than 10 sq ft) on ceiling in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17884434 issued 09-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east at south, the kitchen , the 4th room from east at north, the 1st bathroom , the 2nd bathroom , the 1st room from east at north located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Repair the broken or defective connection pipe connection to flushing apparatus at watercloset in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air exhaust mechanical vent at east wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door in the entrance located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the terrace located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (less than 10 sq ft) on ceiling in the 1st bathroom located at apt 7e, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 9, 2025 · Apt 7E

Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.noted at the t ime of inspection,i observed at exp1,crack on balcony slab and crack w indow pane at muliple locations.at exp3 step crack on mortar joints an d at exp4,crack window pane on 3rd fl southeast observed.loose brick o n chimney.remedy:repair and/or replace

Sep 19, 2026

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of inspe ction,observed at exp2 north elev,a broken window on the first floor at roof,loose brick on chimney was observed and broken unhinged egress door at roof.remedy:repair and/or replace

Apr 23, 2025

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed on exp #2 north elev: broken window panes on 2fl exp#4 south elev:loose metal capping on parapet. roof: cracked, damaged mortar joints on compactor brick vent stock on roof. remedy: repair and/or replace all damaged facade & appurtenances

Oct 29, 2024

Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

Jun 30, 2023

Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

Jun 20, 2023

Cycle 9b unsafe report filed

Feb 11, 2022

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

May 16, 2019

Fisp-facade safety program facade required

Mar 25, 2019

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 3, 2018

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 3, 2018

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

Apr 6, 2018

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 3, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 3, 2017

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 20, 2016

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

Dec 16, 2015

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

May 2, 2015

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 2, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 2, 2013

Failed to file fisp cycle 7b technical report by 08/21/2012

Aug 30, 2013

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

Jun 3, 2013

Stop all work immediately and make site safe provide requitred informa tion forthwith, call dob prior to resume the work

Mar 7, 2013

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

May 3, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 23, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 23, 2012

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

Jan 1, 2012

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

Dec 13, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 24, 2010

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 24, 2010

Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

Dec 31, 2009

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 21, 2009

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 21, 2009

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 24, 2008

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 24, 2008

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 19, 2007

L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

Jun 25, 2007

C-construction other optional

May 3, 2007

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 2, 2007

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 2, 2005

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 2, 2005

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 19, 2004

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 19, 2004

L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

Aug 8, 2002

3p6339

Feb 27, 2002

3p6338

Feb 27, 2002

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Jan 20, 1999

Work without a permit/work noted:at 1st flr apt. known as "15" (walls open in various locations in order to run plbg pipe at baseboards) failure to maintain bldg/hazardous defects are/at ist flr apt."15"/ concrete flrs have cracked and settled in various locations thru-out apt. walls are suspended from ceiling. remedy: stop all work

Aug 27, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 16, 1993

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Jun 28, 1993

(74)file application for new panelling(74a)provide capacity plate

Jun 18, 1990

(74)file application for new panelling(74a)provide capacity plate

Jun 18, 1990

Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. noted at the time of inspection i observed defective/inadequate shed conditions i. e. loose/damaged parapet panel and damaged mudsill at multiple locatio

Sep 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,400

Failure to file acceptable cycle 8b and 9b report indicating correction of unsafe condition described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #910399. remedy: file acceptable report.

Apr 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

In violation of b.c 3307.6.5.6 sharp edges. where located in an area that could pose a danger to the public, bolts and screws without a cap, and sharp edges, shall be protected to prevent injury to the public.

Sep 1, 2025 · Penalty $10,000

Replace worn gibs whhere needed. misaligned cab mirror. keypad entry to machine room prohibited. eliminnate gaps at top of brake pads.

Aug 11, 2025 · Penalty $625

Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. attime of inspection it was observed at the roof loose materials and metal copings posing a hazardous condition. remedy: maintain adequate con

Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

At the time of my inspection, i observed sidewalk shed in place at exposure #1,2,3 and 4 with a valid permit expiration date 05-03-2025. debris netting on sidewalk shed was loose and hanging in numerous places.

Oct 24, 2024 · Penalty $10,000

Mobile boiler#best-5c-200 w/burner deg84p///incorrect information on laa permit/has 4 spare lp gas tanks stored inside trailer/boiler#+inspection not displayed/boiler safety valves+coil relief not piped down/pi

Nov 14, 2023

Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 8b report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#810399. remedy: file acceptable report.

Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $625

Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35363019k issued on 02-03-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit comp

Jan 23, 2020

Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35363019k issued on 2/13/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy:

Nov 26, 2019

Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35363019k issued on 02/13/19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c

Sep 27, 2019

02x10 02-x-10 repair phone (phone not connecting to an answering service nor elevator company)

Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $625

Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35363019k issued on 02/13/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work without a permit.

Jul 26, 2019

Failure to comply with the commissioners'order contained in summons/violation #35363019k issued on 2/13/19 and to file a cert.of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work w/o a permit.rem:comply wit

Jun 1, 2019

Work without a permit.noticed:as per the city records(certificate of occupancy #194684 dated:may 13,1966) the lgal use for ground floor is as follows:(9)rental apt,(2)doctor's offices & livig quaters &(1)super

Feb 13, 2019

Occupancy contrarty to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy orbuildng dept records.noticed:the legal use for the ground floor as percity records c of o #194684 dated:may 13,1966 is(9)rental apt,(2)doc

Feb 13, 2019 · Penalty $500

B230 28-302.4:failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of criticalexamination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtences required by 28-302.4 for control#810399.rem:submit required tech report

Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $3,125

Failure to file a final inspection for completed work within1 year of permit expiration. premises under alt2 #320295916 which permits expir ed 05-10-2013. application filed for renovations to lobby concrete sla

Jul 12, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

B254,32a,15,16,34a,34b,50a,50b,50c. 50a-fresh air intake fan inopera tive; 50b-rating plate missing on boiler; 50c-plug back up boiler leaking.

Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $250

100r07 the owner shall have a maintenance contract with an approved agency to perform elevator work and maintenance. remedy: provide writtencontract with an approved agency.

Sep 22, 2015

56y10,56y13,99bb05,58l10,39x10,61t07,41l10,15l10. 56y-repair and sealpacking *cease use 58l-repair thrust bearing to lift cease-use call 212-566-5544. l. vazqeuz; 39x-repair light on top to car; 61t-label ma

Sep 15, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

56y10,56y13,99u05,39y02,71x10,41l10,15l10. 56y-repair and seal parking15l-replace screws in frame to properly hold certificate.

Sep 15, 2015

B154,50a,51,50b. 50a-relocate mobile boiler is too close to the windowfumes entering apt; 50b-do not operate boiler until all hazardous con dition are corrected and dob is called to lift the cease use order

Sep 15, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

28-308.7. 100r07. the owner shall have a maintenance contract w/an approved agency to perform elevator work & maintenance. remedy:provide written contract w/an approved agency.

Jun 25, 2014 · Penalty $800

56y13 40y02 68b07 100m07 17h11 15m07 37y02 39y02 29d06 18b11 16q03.(56y)s54l leaks,(40,37,39)oil spillage,(68b)not up to date,(100m)in case of fire sign on 1st flr,(17h)where needed,(29d)greenfield,(18b)provide

Jun 25, 2014 · Penalty $500

44r05 no record/application for regroove.

Jun 25, 2014 · Penalty $800

15m07 17m11 14j01 56b14 61g11 68b11 29d06 05x10 18b11 100m07 16t07 67x10.(17m)where needed(14j)adjust for full view of cab(56b)noise/vibration(61g)unreadable fuses(68b)not up to date(29d)greenfield(05x)zone loo

Jun 25, 2014 · Penalty $500

Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: lobby concrete slab flr w/sloping present at various locations. remedy: make area safe/obtain structural engineer's report on sloping lobby flr.

May 4, 2010 · Penalty $200

Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner:noted;upon insp front 3' high retaining walls are in disrepair cracked leaning and detached from bldg.2)the entire slab throughout , lobby is heaving, leaning

May 2, 2010

Failure to maintain defect is in that at front of building lobby entrance way cement slab had shifted & sunk down at 1 corner near the entrance doors also outside of building masonry walkway is cracked & brick

Apr 6, 2010

Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner: lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers where required per bc903.2;27-954. observe in basement 2 separate laundry rooms w/4 dryers in every room. no sprinkler

Aug 23, 2008 · Penalty $5,000

Bldg occupied w/o valid c of o noted bldg temp c of o 194827 issued may 5 1966 exp 2 2 1966 remedy: obtain valid c of o forthwith

Mar 11, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain bldg apt 5e at bathroom port of ceiling is collapsed livingroom at e wall cracked approx 2'long remedy: maintain bldg

Jan 12, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob rules & regulations.

Aug 25, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions:periodic insp of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11/98 & dob rules & regulations

Jun 2, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions: periodic insp. of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dept. of bldg. rules & regulations. r

Mar 28, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions: periodic insp. of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dept. of bldg. rules & regulations. r

Jan 20, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dept of bldgs rules & regula

Apr 8, 2005

B4a 32a 50a (50a) boiler jacket need repair.

Nov 19, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file

Aug 20, 2004 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to submit a fifth round technical report : periodic inspectionof exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations remedy : file

Feb 20, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

50 50a 50 rear safety valve of three rating plate is unreasonable rating plate on front two safety valves are painted over 50a 3' cupper pipng from missing valve to gate valve is rotted and leaking above oil

Nov 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

50y14,75#05.

Jan 19, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

50y14,75#05.

Jan 19, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

Work without permit work noted at 1st fl apt known as is wall open in various locations in order to run plumbing pipe at baseboards. fail- ure to maintain building hazardous defect me stl 1st fl. apt is

Aug 27, 1998 · Penalty $5,000

07l,75m,

Mar 17, 1998

03r,50#,74#, 03. file application and obtain permit for new car panelling. 50.provide i.d. number on machine and control board. 74. replace broken shackle spring.

Jan 12, 1993 · Penalty $685

03r,09h,50#, 03. file application and obtain permit for new car panelling. also provide capacity plate. 50. provide i.d. number on machine and control board.

Jan 12, 1993 · Penalty $685

55x,57o,21l,3#,74*, 3- car enclousure repaneled file application & obtain permit. 74* car counterweight suspension spring

Apr 21, 1992 · Penalty $435

55x,53x,57o,03#,74*, 03# car enclousure repaneled-file application & obtain permit-74* capacity plate missing

Apr 21, 1992 · Penalty $435