211 East 53rd Street
A building with 146 apartments, built in 1957, in Manhattan, NY 10022.
Addresses on the lot: 209 to 223 East 53rd Street.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
211 East 53rd Street has 17 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 3 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to HAWTHORNE OWNERS CORP. 8 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 211 East 53rd Street have open violations?
Yes: 17 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 2 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 12 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 3 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. 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 27, 2026, none 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 211 East 53rd Street?
211 East 53rd Street is registered with HPD to HAWTHORNE OWNERS CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.
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 1 older case, the latest from 2016.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10022 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 211 East 53rd Street rent stabilized?
8 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 8 of the building’s 146 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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Buildings nearby
- 220 East 54th Street144 apartments, built 1962
- 232 East 54th Street130 apartments, built 2018
- 239 East 53rd Street24 apartments, built 1900
- 223 East 52nd Street39 apartments, built 1990
- 246 East 53rd Street20 apartments, built 1900
- 250 East 54th Street174 apartments, built 1990
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 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 1-01327-7501.