257 Central Park West
A 12-story building with 69 apartments, built in 1906, in Manhattan, NY 10024.
Addresses on the lot: 255 to 259 Central Park West.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
257 Central Park West has 15 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT.
Does 257 Central Park West have open violations?
Yes: 15 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 | 3 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 7 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 5 |
It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.
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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 257 Central Park West?
257 Central Park West is registered with HPD to DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
At least 50 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
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 4 older cases, 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 10024 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 257 Central Park West rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 251 Central Park West68 apartments, built 1907
- 10 West 86th Street30 apartments, built 1925
- 5 West 86th Street68 apartments, built 1937
- 261 Central Park West85 apartments, built 1928
- 20 West 86th Street63 apartments, built 1929
- 21 West 86th Street153 apartments, built 1927
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 1-01199-0036.