156 East 37th Street
A 10-story building with 38 apartments, built in 1924, in Manhattan, NY 10016.
Addresses on the lot: 156 to 160 East 37th Street.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
156 East 37th Street has 2 open HPD violations. Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 156 EAST 37TH STREET LLC. 12 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 156 East 37th Street have open violations?
Yes: 2 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 2 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 0 |
No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 156 East 37th Street?
156 East 37th Street is registered with HPD to 156 EAST 37TH STREET LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2009.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 8% of residential buildings in 10016 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 156 East 37th Street rent stabilized?
12 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 12 of the building’s 38 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00892-0049.