611 East 11th Street, Manhattan, NY 10009
The 6-story, 28-unit tenement building at 611 East 11th Street in the East Village, constructed in 1910, has had ongoing maintenance and safety issues requiring attention from multiple city agencies. The building has experienced recurring plumbing problems throughout 2025, with multiple complaints about water supply issues, bathtub showers, and slow leaks, some of which remain open as of mid-2025. Recent concerns include unsanitary conditions related to mold (June 2025) and ceiling paint/plaster issues (May 2025).
The property has a historically problematic elevator system, with multiple violations and complaints recorded between 2023-2024 regarding door maintainence, communication systems, and level alignment. Significant violations include three active Environmental Control Board (ECB) violations from 2024 related to elevator systems with penalties totaling $8,250. There are also multiple active Department of Buildings (DOB) violations regarding facade inspection filings from 2022-2024, and several instances of rat activity in recent inspections (2022-2025) indicating ongoing pest control challenges.
The building has had various maintenance issues documented through 311 service requests, with a notable concentration of complaints in 2025 including heating/hot water problems, appliance issues, and general maintenance concerns. Several housing maintenance code violations have been issued, including problems with water temperature regulation and self-closing doors. The property owner has received multiple citations for failing to meet building code requirements, particularly regarding timely inspections and reporting, with several immediately hazardous violations noted in 2021. While some older violations have been resolved, including a 2021 ECB violation regarding elevator safety, many active violations and open service requests suggest ongoing maintenance challenges that affect resident comfort and safety.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 28 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 14252 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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