246 East 51st Street, Manhattan, NY 10022
246 East 51st Street is a 6-story, 21-unit New Law tenement building constructed in 1926, currently owned by Barry Manson. The property has experienced multiple maintenance issues in 2024, with several Housing Maintenance Code complaints logged in July 2024, including problems with doors, windows, flooring, plumbing fixtures, and pest issues.
Notably, there are ongoing violations related to building safety, including an open violation from July 2024 regarding a security shoe on the fire escape ladder, and multiple open violations from August 2023 in Apartment 5 concerning missing smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and door issues. The building has undergone various inspections for rodent activity, with some failures noted in 2022 and 2024, though recent inspections have shown passing results. The property has a history of regulatory interactions, including health inspections for unsanitary conditions and pest control, with the most recent rodent inspection in February 2025 passing.
Multiple 311 service requests have been filed in 2024, primarily for access-related issues where inspectors could not gain entry to assess reported conditions. The building's history also includes several violations related to fire safety equipment and door functionality, particularly affecting safety features such as self-closing doors and fire escape access. Inspection records show some improvement in recent years regarding bedbug reporting and pest control measures, with all reported infestations showing zero counts.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 21 |
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Year built | 1926 |
Total area | 15210 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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