2 Ellwood Street
A 6-story building with 153 apartments, built in 1929, in Manhattan, NY 10040.
Addresses on the lot: 2 to 10 Ellwood Street.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
2 Ellwood Street has 136 open HPD violations, 51 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 164 complaints to HPD in the past year, 41 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 2 ELLWOOD STREET, LLC. 140 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 2 Ellwood Street have open violations?
Yes: 136 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 51 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 69 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 16 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 121 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 164 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 41 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 2 Ellwood Street?
2 Ellwood Street is registered with HPD to 2 ELLWOOD 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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in December 2025. HPD’s record has 26 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 46% of residential buildings in 10040 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 2 Ellwood Street rent stabilized?
140 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 140 of the building’s 153 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
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 1-02171-0042.