Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

252 W 51 St

built 1925 · 19 stories · 278 apartments
Also known as 254 W 51 St, 840 8 Ave — one building, several doors.
Heat or hot water: 12 reports to the city since 2024
More reports than 9 in 10 similar-size buildings in Midtown
2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 2 reports (5 complaints)Dec 15, 2024Dec 17, 2024Dec 22, 2024Dec 23, 2024Dec 23, 2024 (2nd)
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)Jan 23, 2025Jan 28, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 1 report (3 complaints)Feb 4, 2025Feb 6, 2025Feb 7, 2025Heat or hot water · Apr 2025 · 1 report (3 complaints)Apr 19, 2025Apr 19, 2025 (2nd)Apr 23, 2025Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)Nov 4, 2025Nov 11, 2025
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Jan 20, 2026Jan 28, 2026Heat or hot water · Feb 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 22, 2026Heat or hot water · Mar 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 10, 2026Heat or hot water · Apr 2026 · 1 report (2 complaints)Apr 18, 2026Apr 24, 2026Heat or hot water · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 30, 2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-20

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2024 – 2026

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