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244 Seaman Avenue

A 10-story building with 76 apartments, built in 1966, in Manhattan, NY 10034.

Addresses on the lot: 244 to 252 Seaman Avenue.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

18open HPD violations5 immediately hazardous
2complaints to HPD, past year1 about heat or hot water
1rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

244 Seaman Avenue has 18 open HPD violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the past year, 1 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 579 W 215 Owners Corp. 1 apartment was registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 244 Seaman Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 18 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most5
B, hazardous30 days4
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days9

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 1 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 244 Seaman Avenue?

244 Seaman Avenue is registered with HPD to 579 W 215 Owners Corp. The registration also names a head officer, the person 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.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 39% of residential buildings in 10034 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 244 Seaman Avenue rent stabilized?

1 apartment was registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 3 in 2018. That’s 1 of the building’s 76 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 1-02250-0084.