# 601 West 57 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1011050029/601-west-57-street-manhattan).
BBL 1011050029 · BIN 1081009 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: low

- 3 evictions executed in the last 3 years

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 597 stabilized units for 2023, of about 597 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 597, 2019: 597, 2020: 597, 2021: 596, 2022: 597, 2023: 597.
Receives the 421-a tax benefit, scheduled to expire around 2027; stabilization tied to 421-a generally ends when the benefit does.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 2003, 38 floors, 597 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

0 open (class C immediately hazardous: 0, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 0); 14 on record.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 90 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 25 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

1 in the last 12 months; 7 on record.
Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (4), HEAT/HOT WATER (2), WATER LEAK (1).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

3 executed in the last 3 years; 7 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: THE HELENA ASSOCIATES LLC
- Agent: ROYAL REALTY CORP
- HeadOfficer: JONATHAN DURST
- SiteManager: MATTHEW BERMAN

The same owner is linked to 23 other buildings (JONATHAN DURST at 1155 Avenue of the Americas).

## 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/1011050029/601-west-57-street-manhattan