Manhattan

53 East 131st St

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01756-00BIN 1087982

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

53 EAST 131ST ST is a property located at 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan, NY 10037. There are 21 building permits on record (16 active). There are 16 violations on record (0 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

70records on file
100Energy Star

The lot at 53 East 131ST St holds its ground over New York. In the 33 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 70 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 22 of its 70 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Permit (21) and violation (16) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2007 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 20.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 60 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 31% inspection, 33 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

70 filings. 33 years. One address.

Property Details

Address53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan, NY 10037
Year BuiltN/A
FloorsN/A
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1-01756-00
1087982

Building Permits

21 on record · 16 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 8, 2013Job #120640896-01-05
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 30, 2012Job #120640896-04-02
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 14, 2012Job #120640896-01-04
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 10, 2012Job #120640896-01-03
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 29, 2011Job #120696309-01-01

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Violations

16 on record · none currently open
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1391881
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 3, 2008#1290298
ECBSite Safety
RESOLVE
Issued Jul 17, 2007#34581618L

MECH DEMOLITION W/O PERMIT. UPON INSPECTION 5 STORY BLD BEING DEMOLISHED USING A SKY LIFT BY MECHANICAL MEANS 2 WORKERS IN SKY LIFT (MAN LIFT) WORKING ON EXTERIOR OF STRUCTURE AT 4TH FL NO MECH MEANS PERMIT HAS

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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 19, 2007#1189014
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 6, 2006#1134309

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan, NY 10037 has 21 building permits on record, with 16 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed May 8, 2013.

Does 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan, NY 10037 has 16 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 15 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 53 EAST 131ST ST, Manhattan, NY 10037. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

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