226 East 53rd Street, Manhattan

    City inspectors were last at this 17-unit walk-up apartment building on April 29, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

    226 East 53rd Street is a 17-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1013260037). This building is associated with 53group 226e53-fo LLC. Brix tracks 22 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1900, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 63 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 22, 2026.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on October 31, 2025 for $108,095, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 27/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Part of Midtown East — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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    Apartments at 226 East 53rd Street

    • Unit 5C

      Unit 5C at 226 East 53rd Street has 9 open violations.

    • Unit 3B

      Unit 3B at 226 East 53rd Street has 3 open violations, 1 permit filed ($42K, latest 2011).

    • Unit 4B

      Unit 4B at 226 East 53rd Street has 2 open violations.

    • Unit 4C

      Unit 4C at 226 East 53rd Street has 2 open violations.

    • Unit 6A

      Unit 6A at 226 East 53rd Street has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 3A

      Unit 3A at 226 East 53rd Street has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 5B

      Unit 5B at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (38 past violations), 1 permit filed ($70K, latest 2018).

    • Unit 6C

      Unit 6C at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit 5A

      Unit 5A at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (10 past violations).

    • Unit 3C

      Unit 3C at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (5 past violations).

    • Unit 2A

      Unit 2A at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (17 past violations).

    • Unit 2B

      Unit 2B at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (5 past violations).

    • Unit 2C

      Unit 2C at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (6 past violations).

    • Unit 1C

      Unit 1C at 226 East 53rd Street has no open violations (5 past violations).

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