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224 Avenue B

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00407-0032Map

Owner of record: 224 Ave B Holdings LLC

224 Avenue B is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 26 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 224 Ave B Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 157 housing violations here, most recently on July 2, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
157
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
172

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 2, 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
4
About 15% of the building's 26 apartments
Down from 6 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 · 157

  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Jul 2, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • 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 frame at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 5 at public hall stairs

    Sep 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at the fire door leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 17, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 17, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door frame at entrance in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 17, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of household items and construction materials, northeast at fire passage way

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper sash window at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure wall anchor to gooseneck ladder at north stack at fire escape

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the public area at roof

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at east and west bulkhead door

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Immediately provide a fire guard as directed by the nyc dept. of housing preservation & development (hpd) and/or the nyc dept. of buildings (dob) to protect against fire hazards observed by hpd and/or dob. fire hazards observed by hpd have resulted in the following additional hpd violation(s): dob violations issued, ecb vio. 39154739n, partial vacate order. and ecb vio. 39154734y, 39154735x full stop work order in order to protect public safety against imminent fire hazards observed, a fire guard must be provided forthwith for continuous 24 hour coverage, notwithstanding the correction and certification dates set forth above (the correction and certification dates set forth above are applicable for purposes of civil penalties that may be assessed pursuant to nyc administrative code § 27-2115, but do not reflect the date by which a fire guard must be provided). a fire guard must be provided immediately due to the exigency of the dangerous fire hazard conditions observed. the violation requiring a fire guard to be provided will remain open until such time as the fire hazards resulting in the hpd violation(s) referenced above and/or the fire hazards resulting in related dob violation(s) have been dismissed.

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 12

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 16

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Immediately provide a fire guard as directed by the nyc dept. of housing preservation & development (hpd) and/or the nyc dept. of buildings (dob) to protect against fire hazards observed by hpd and/or dob. fire hazards observed by hpd have resulted in the following additional hpd violation(s): 18117457, 18117455, 18117452, 18117460, and dob violation no. 39154739n, 39154734y, 39154735x in order to protect public safety against imminent fire hazards observed, a fire guard must be provided forthwith for continuous 24 hour coverage, notwithstanding the correction and certification dates set forth above (the correction and certification dates set forth above are applicable for purposes of civil penalties that may be assessed pursuant to nyc administrative code § 27-2115, but do not reflect the date by which a fire guard must be provided). a fire guard must be provided immediately due to the exigency of the dangerous fire hazard conditions observed. the violation requiring a fire guard to be provided will remain open until such time as the fire hazards resulting in the hpd violation(s) referenced above and/or the fire hazards resulting in related dob violation(s) have been dismissed.

    Jul 23, 2025

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at north stack at fire escape

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of construction materials, southwest at fire passage way

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of construction materials, southeast at fire passage way

    Jul 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 20, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 18, 2023 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Nov 21, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Jul 27, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 27, 2022 · Apt 10

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at basement

    Jul 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the constrction materials and holdhold garbage in south yard

    Jul 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at 3rd story balcony, building front

    Jul 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 9, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked room door at basement at boiler room

    Jul 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all the components at all balconies at all stories at east at 1st fire escape from north

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at south at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Jun 7, 2022

    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

    Jun 7, 2022

    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.

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the east facade at cornice, 6th story

    Jun 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies at north at 1st fire escape from east

    May 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies at west at 1st fire escape from north

    May 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    May 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Construction other optional

    Exp #2, including missing stucco near the roof line with exposed brick/missing mortar. exp #1 shows deteriorated stucco, spalling brick, and misaligned lintels/window sills across multiple stories, indicating potential structural instability requiring evaluation by a licensed structural engineer.

    Dec 19, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Dob summons issued for failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed ceiling joists in apt. 4 on the 2nd floor that are charred due to a fire on several locations

    Jul 5, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Apr 30, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    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 · 8

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner; at time of inspection, observed exposures 1 and 2 in disrepair with deteriorated stucco, missing mortar, holes, and spalling brick, along with misaligned

    Dec 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed blocked and obstructed emergency exit and pathway,located at cellar level,exposure1 and 3., repair and/replace

    Jul 29, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Partial vacate order issued for unit# 17, due to fire stopping removed from unit ceilings below, (unit 12 and 7), located at 2nd and 3rd level., provide/maintain fire stopping

    Jul 23, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed firestopping removed from entire unit ceilings, (apts. 12 and 7) beyond dob approved plans and contrary to tenant protection plan, located at 2nd and 3rd level, with tenants occupying unit above work s

    Jul 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed work not complying to tenant protection plan, (fire safety section), "removal of any firestopping to permit electrical or other work within the units ceiling or demising walls must be reinstalled on th

    Jul 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection at apartment 4 observed fire stopping removed from ceiling, partitions has been removed, exposed wiring. stop all work at apt#4., obtain all permits

    Feb 3, 2024 · Penalty $620

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. observed front door of apt 21 at 5th floor has a vertical crack along door frame and budging around entire frame. walls are in poor condition., repair an

    Nov 13, 2023

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    16/32a/34ab/44a/50/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f.(50)outside metal chimney has open seams and needs support.50a)debris in boiler room holes in walls and ceiling.50b)boiler sight glass cemented over.50c)both pressure

    Mar 2, 2005 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2026 · Apt 10

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 19

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jul 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 28, 2022 · Apt 26

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 26

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 20

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 20, 2021 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 18

    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
1905
Floors
6
Residential units
26
Building area
15,174 ft²
Lot area
4,172 ft²
Zoning
C1-6A
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
407 / 32
Assessed value
$1,981,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #119000, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 224 Avenue B

Who owns 224 Avenue B?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 224 Ave B Holdings LLC.

Does 224 Avenue B have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 157 housing violations at this property.

Is 224 Avenue B rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 15% of its 26 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 224 Avenue B built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 224 Avenue B?

It has 26 residential units and 28 units in total.

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