# 134 East 26 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1008810060/134-east-26-street-manhattan).
BBL 1008810060 · BIN 1088613 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: high

- 3 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 3 apartments
- 3 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 4 stabilized units for 2023, of about 8 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 8, 2019: 8, 2020: 8, 2021: 8, 2023: 4.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 2006, 6 floors, 8 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

5 open (class C immediately hazardous: 3, class B hazardous: 2, class A non-hazardous: 0); 17 on record.
3 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 13 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

1 active of 29 on record; 1 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 15 on record.
Most common: APPLIANCE (3), WATER LEAK (2), HEAT/HOT WATER (2), PAINT/PLASTER (2), PLUMBING (2).

## Bedbugs

8 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

0 cases on record, 0 open, 0 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: VRINDAVAN 26 LEXINGTON LLC
- Agent: AKAM ASSOCIATES, INC.
- HeadOfficer: JONATHAN SCUTARI
- Officer: ADAM HIRSCH
- SiteManager: ROK IVEZAJ

The same owner is linked to 6 other buildings (JONATHAN SCUTARI at 99 PARK AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1008810060/134-east-26-street-manhattan
