543 East 6th Street, Manhattan

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1930 8 units Class C4 Residential
Registered to ANH DO LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
10 Open Violations
6C 3B 1A
24 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year
5 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 6 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

5
Last 30 Days
8
Last 90 Days
24
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 143% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
19(79%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
2(8%)
WATER LEAK
1(4%)
PAINT/PLASTER
1(4%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
1(4%)
📅 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

59 Inspections on Record
Passed Most Recent Result
2026-04-15 Most Recent Date
2026-04-15 Initial Passed
2025-10-03 Initial Passed
2025-06-06 Compliance Passed
2025-04-14 Stoppage Stoppage done
2025-04-08 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-12-18 Compliance Passed
2024-10-29 Stoppage Stoppage done
2024-10-08 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2024-04-08 Initial Passed
2023-12-06 Compliance Passed
2023-10-06 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-04-10 Initial Passed
2022-10-06 Initial Passed
2022-06-12 Treatments Bait applied
2022-05-03 Compliance Passed
2022-04-27 Treatments Bait applied
2022-04-18 Treatments Bait applied
2022-04-05 Treatments Bait applied
2022-04-05 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2022-01-04 Initial Passed
2021-05-18 Compliance Passed
2021-04-20 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2020-07-13 Initial Passed
2019-10-02 Initial Passed
2019-04-08 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

1 Class A
3 Class B
6 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Fire escape defective 2025-03-17
Class C Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at door at building entrance 2024-02-14
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Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING METAL TREAD 2ND UP FROM BOTTOM AT 3RD STORY BALCONY FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT
2025-03-17

Violation ID: #17764376

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-03-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING METAL TREAD 2ND UP FROM BOTTOM AT 3RD STORY BALCONY FIRE ESCAPE AT BUILDING FRONT

Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY
2024-02-14

Violation ID: #16672684

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2005, 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 HINGES AT DOOR AT BOILER ROOM
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596348

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 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 HINGES AT DOOR AT BOILER ROOM

Class C § 27-2005, 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 HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596339

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 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 HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2005, 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 DOOR AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596344

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 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 DOOR AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF

Class C § 27-2005, 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 VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596330

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 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 VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HAND RAIL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
2024-02-14

Violation ID: #16672681

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HAND RAIL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY

Class B § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2024-02-14

Violation ID: #16672682

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING AT BASEMENT
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596353

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING AT BASEMENT

Class A § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT THROUGHOUT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL BALCONEYS AT FIRE ESCAPE ON SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL
2024-01-12

Violation ID: #16596328

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT THROUGHOUT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL BALCONEYS AT FIRE ESCAPE ON SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL

⚠️ 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 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 24 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 21, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: September 21, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 24 complaints and 6 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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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 21, 2026.