952 1st Avenue
Manhattan · East Midtown-Turtle Bay, NY 10022
952 1st Avenue is a 7-apartment building in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, built in 1900, managed by El-kam Realty Company. The City has 8 open housing-code violations on file for it, 7 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.1 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by El-kam Realty Company
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- Units
- 7
- Year built
- 1900
- 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.
0tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
8open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 1.1 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 7
- Hazardous
- 0
- Non-hazardous
- 1
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings3
- Heat or hot water3
- Doors, windows and locks1
- Pests1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
El-kam Realty Company manages 4 other buildings we cover, holding 47 apartments.
- open violations
- 121open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 36immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 5311 complaints
- per apartment
- 2.6per 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.)
What tenants say
Nobody has written about 952 1st Avenue yet.
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