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32 Avenue B

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00398-0031Map

Owner of record: Lee Jackson

32 Avenue B is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Lee Jackson. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on May 17, 2026. 10 of the 30 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
62

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 17, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
16
About 100% of the building's 16 apartments
Up from 14 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 30

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 17, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of missing bell and return buzzer intercom system from building front entrance door to the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 17, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 17, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten sq ft at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18130977 issued 02-aug-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten sq ft at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, south and west walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and or missing sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of water heater and stove at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 19, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 31, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle presently located 2 sty public hall.

    Sep 20, 1995

    Open — False certification
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches throughout 4th sty front south apt 11. , section '' ''

    Aug 30, 1995 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system space htr 3 sty frnt south apt 11 r66. , section '' ''

    Aug 1, 1995 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective clg at boiler room.

    Jun 30, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code make safe by properly repairing the structural defect burnt charred beams at clgs 5 sty rear south apt 14 kitchen & rear room fire damaged. , section '' ''

    Dec 14, 1977 · Apt 14

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Construction other optional

    Work w/out permit

    Mar 17, 2006

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Upon inspection observed at exp.1, new business accessory sign (black w. white letters) installed onto the facade. sign measuring approx. 23ft.(w)x4ft.(h)x2ft.(d) & 15ft. from grade w. wording "ben's deli & gri

    May 14, 2024 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. observed gas meters and gas piping installed in public hallways of a multiple dwelling apt bldg. *photo taken*. remedy: obtain permit and relocate.

    Sep 23, 2013

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. taco stand ereted from sidewalk against front facade. stand is approx 4' x 7' x 7'. remedy: remove illegal structure or obtain permit if feasible.

    Mar 17, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building asseembly sign on the 2nd fl on this front elevation (ben's deli)is loose & broken metal blakets sign is held by rope this sign is causing an hazardous condition.remedy:remove & rep

    Apr 11, 2005

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 6, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 21, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 27, 2020 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 13, 2017 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 19, 2012 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jul 15, 2010 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
8,760 ft²
Lot area
1,947 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
398 / 31
Assessed value
$647,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #109633, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.

Questions about 32 Avenue B

Who owns 32 Avenue B?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lee Jackson.

Does 32 Avenue B have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 32 Avenue B rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 32 Avenue B built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 32 Avenue B?

It has 16 residential units and 17 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.