# 329 East 52 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1013450015/329-east-52-street-manhattan).
BBL 1013450015 · BIN 1039792 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 3 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 3 apartments
- 3 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 9 active DOB violation(s)
- 3 OATH/ECB fines 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 3 stabilized units for 2023, of about 9 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 3, 2020: 3, 2022: 3, 2023: 3.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1910, 5 floors, 9 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

8 open (class C immediately hazardous: 3, class B hazardous: 2, class A non-hazardous: 3); 101 on record.
3 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

9 active (7 issued in the last 3 years); 17 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

10 active of 67 on record; 3 decided by default; $37,560 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

21 in the last 12 months; 68 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (35), WATER LEAK (10), GENERAL (8), PAINT/PLASTER (8), ELECTRIC (2).

## Bedbugs

5 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)

3 cases on record, 0 open, 3 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2025 (90-day notice).

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 329 E 52nd LLC
- HeadOfficer: Isaac Lefkowitz
- Agent: Isaac Lefkowitz

## 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/1013450015/329-east-52-street-manhattan
