330 West 51st Street

330 West 51st Street in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, has 24 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and 109 of 112 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (56/100).

City program owner (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 112 units · Built 1920

Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 56/100)

• 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 11 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The owner's bedbug filings report 1 infested unit over the last 3 years.
• 109 of 112 units are rent-stabilized; 70 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: Low (24 open, 5 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 11 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Medium (1 infested unit, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 24, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

24 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 6 class A. 38 issued in the last 12 months. 376 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2013-07-11. Newest violation issued 2026-09-30.

3 closed in the last 90 days. Median 215 days from issue to close for the 54 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Self-closing door not working, 5th floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT B-ROOM 515, 5th STORY, 5th B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 515), issued 2026-09-03. HPD violation 19182832
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, south wall, kitchen, 1st floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE UPPER WOOD CABINET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHENETTE LOCATED AT B-ROOM 117, 1st STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 117), issued 2026-07-29. HPD violation 19111950
• Class C: Roaches, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 117, 1st STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 117), issued 2025-12-24. HPD violation 18525554
• Class C: Mice, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 117, 1st STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 117), issued 2025-12-24. HPD violation 18525553
• Class C: , 2012 HMC & § 309 MDL: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF MATERIAL CAUSING A COLLYER CONDITION. IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 117AE, 1st STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 117AE), issued 2023-09-06. HPD violation 16210774
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the north, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 402, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 402), issued 2026-09-30. HPD violation 19243108
• Class B: Electrical defect, west wall, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. , 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRING AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 515, 5th STORY, 4th B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''WEST'', 4th FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 515), issued 2026-06-03. HPD violation 18974471
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window on the south wall, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. HMC: REFIT LOWER SASH WINDOW AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 515, 5th STORY, 4th B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''WEST'', 4th FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 515), issued 2026-06-03. HPD violation 18974468

311 housing complaints

90 in the last 12 months, 131 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (27), Paint/Plaster (24), Unsanitary Condition (15), Heat/Hot Water (11), Plumbing (10).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 1 infested unit in the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
• 2021: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

8 executed evictions in the last 3 years (14 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

109 of 112 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 109 in 2024, 70 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: STARDOM HDFC. Head officer: DANIEL KENT. Managing agent: ARETE MANAGEMENT LLC. This owner has 8 buildings on record, 5 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jun 23, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1010410047, HPD building ID 33874. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 50 St (C, E), 2 min walk
• 50 St (1), 4 min walk
• 49 St (N, R, W), 6 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.