426 East 14th Street, Manhattan

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1930 45 units Class C7 Residential
Registered to JEFFREY KAPLAN LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
4 Open Violations
1C 3A
6 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year
0 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 1 unresolved immediately-hazardous violation — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 30 Days
4
Last 90 Days
6
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 400% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
WATER LEAK
1(17%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
1(17%)
SAFETY
1(17%)
PLUMBING
1(17%)
PAINT/PLASTER
1(17%)
ELECTRIC
1(17%)
📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

39 Inspections on Record
Stoppage done Most Recent Result
2026-07-23 Most Recent Date
2026-07-23 Stoppage Stoppage done
2026-05-15 Initial Passed
2025-12-11 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-11-14 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2025-11-13 Stoppage Stoppage done
2025-11-10 Initial Passed
2025-05-08 Initial Passed
2025-01-03 Compliance Passed
2024-11-14 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2024-05-08 Initial Passed
2023-11-17 Initial Passed
2023-05-08 Initial Passed
2022-11-16 Initial Passed
2022-05-13 Stoppage Stoppage done
2022-05-05 Initial Passed
2021-05-14 Initial Passed
2020-07-17 Initial Passed
2019-11-13 Initial Passed
2019-05-07 Initial Passed
2019-01-22 Compliance Failed for Other Reason
2018-11-15 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2018-05-04 Initial Passed
2018-01-22 Compliance Passed
2017-11-28 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2017-01-04 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

3 Class A
0 Class B
1 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Fire escape defective 2024-08-05
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Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BENT DROP LADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
2024-08-05

Violation ID: #17168625

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BENT DROP LADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE

Class A (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
2025-06-12

Violation ID: #18015531

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-12T00:00:00.000

Description: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

Class A (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
2025-06-04

Violation ID: #17945213

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000

Description: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

Class A § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER WELDED SHOE OF DROP LADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
2024-08-05

Violation ID: #17168624

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER WELDED SHOE OF DROP LADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 1 Class C (immediately hazardous) violation currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 6 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of September 13, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: September 13, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 6 complaints and 1 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: September 13, 2026.