235 East 57th Street
Manhattan · East Midtown-Turtle Bay, NY 10022
235 East 57th Street is a 94-apartment building in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, built in 1960, managed by Douglas Elliman Property Management. The City has 33 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.35 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 2 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 1 day (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Douglas Elliman Property Management
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- Units
- 94
- Year built
- 1960
- Neighborhood
- East Midtown-Turtle Bay
- Borough
- Manhattan
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 1 day from complaint to close, faster than the 4-day neighborhood median.
2tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before
33open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 0.4 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 1
- Hazardous
- 23
- Non-hazardous
- 9
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings21
- Doors, windows and locks4
- Other repairs3
- Smoke and CO alarms3
- Paint and plaster1
- Leaks, damp or mould1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
Douglas Elliman Property Management manages 266 other buildings we cover, holding 24,648 apartments.
- open violations
- 1,725open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 166immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 306311 complaints
- per apartment
- 0.1per apartment
in the past year
The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)
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