149 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00451-0038Map
Owner of record: 149 First Building, LLC
149 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 24 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 149 First Building, LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 5 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 50
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 40
- ANon-hazardous
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.
May 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
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 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the fire retardant ceiling at the 1st story public hall at the rear building
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door frame at the rear building at public hall
Feb 2, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the fire retardant ceiling at the 1st story public hall at the rear building
Feb 2, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at the intermediate landing at the 2nd story public hall stairs at the rear building
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the fire retardant ceiling at the 2nd story public hall at the rear building
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at the 2nd story public hall at the rear building
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a free standing cast iron radiator at floor at the public hall, 1st story at the rear building at public hall
Feb 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure 1st metal tread from bottom of 2nd sty. east balcony at fire escape
Oct 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure 6th metal tread from bottom of 3rd sty. east balcony at fire escape
Oct 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 16, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 17, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 22, 2015 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 22, 2015 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Apr 17, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of gate entrance door 1 sty rear apt 1r. located at apt 1r
Jan 11, 1990 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 27, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 3, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Both front building and rear building are deteriorated and disrepair front bldg:sloping stair hallways,buldging stairwell walls, rear bldg; sloping stair landings. owner to have licensed pe evaluate both bldgs completely, and obtain permits for repair/replacement.start repair/ replacement work no later 9/30
Sep 9, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - 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, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
At time of inspection. found boiler room ceiling with holes. correct all violating conditions and submit certificate of correction
Oct 6, 2023 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
3303.10 tenant protection plan not being complied.note at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aformentioned job number.the filed tpp states doors will have plastic sheeting in doorways to
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
28-201.1 inadequate tentant protection protection plan.note at time ofinspection observed work being performed under the aformentioned job number.the filed tpp lacks specific means and methods for section(2)fir
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.no fire stoppingnote at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aforementioned job number.fore stopping in unit(6)on the 4th floor was re
Apr 1, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted consruction documents at job sit eat time of inspection.at time of inspection wokr in progress in apt #7  on the 4th floor(rear buidling)approximately 95% of demo work co
Apr 30, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to distribute or post safe construction bill of rights.at time of inspection work in progress in apt#7 on teh 4th floor (rear building)approximately 95% of dmeo work complete no construction bill of
Apr 30, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post notice of tenant protection plan(tpp)at time of inspection wokr in progress in apt#7d #8 on the 4th floor(rear building)approximately 95% of posted in th ehailway staircase or lobby of th ebuild
Apr 30, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35249712j issued on 09/29/17 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.unlawfully acts failure to
Feb 22, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35249711h issued on 09/29/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. on exterior wall @ rear of bldg exp#3 observed various cracks
Jan 3, 2018 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35103143r issued on 09/05/14 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rncy 102-01.rear foundation wall of
Jan 3, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35103143r issued on 09/05/14 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissi
Nov 13, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35249711h issued on 09/29/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissi
Nov 13, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully acts.failure to comply w/comm's order to file a cert of correction w/dob for notice vio #35103143r.issued on 09/05/2014.rem:comply w/comm's order.
Sep 29, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or apputenances.noted:on exterior wall @rear of bldg,exp#03 observed various cracks were created/found from 4th fl to bsmt level also observed appx 2" width by 5 ft lenght of cr
Sep 29, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35103143r issued on 9/5/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. no c of c on permit issued to correct violation conditions.
Apr 16, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35103422j issued on 8/14/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit to correct violation conditions or c of c summital
Apr 16, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. defects noted: attime of inspection temp shoring installed in basement of bldg under job appl#122122513 is loose in sections due to lack of shims & missing
Mar 27, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35103421h issued on 8/14/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. fire escapes
Feb 19, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg for notice of violation #35103421h issued on 08/14/14pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for:rear fire escape obstructed w/
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg for notice of vioaltion #35103143r issued on 09/05/14pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for failure to maintain bldg in a
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg for notice of violation #35103422j issued on 08/14/14pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for failure to maintain.@ interior
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35103143r issued on 09/05/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for : @ rear foundati
Nov 6, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35103421h issued on 8/14/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for rear fire escape obstructed
Oct 2, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35103422j issued on 8/14/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for interior hallways 1st-5th floo
Oct 2, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code-compliant manner. noted:@rear foundation wall of front bldg brick masonry cracked,bulged,displaced and dislodged beneath back door. provide structural stability report by p.e.
Sep 5, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain. noted at interior hallways 1-5th fl levels sagging towards the center also walls at stairwell bulging in evident in theplaster walls. in apts located on the 3rd & 4th flrs,floors are saggin
Aug 14, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted rear fire escapeobstructed w/items at 3rd & 4th floor levels. remedy: remove obstructions.
Aug 14, 2014 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 15F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 30, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 30, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 15, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 9, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 16F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2015 · Apt 6F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 7F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 4, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 6F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 6F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 6F
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jun 11, 2015 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 21, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 14, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 8R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 8R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 8R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2009 · Apt 11
Close - General
Doors
Apr 22, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 20, 2008 · Apt 6F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 13, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
May 14, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
May 14, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
May 14, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Apr 24, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
Apr 24, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 12F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 6R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2007 · Apt 6R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2005 · Apt BLG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2005 · Apt BUILD
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 22, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 7, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | $7,075,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 26 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 7,693 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,308 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 451 / 38
- Assessed value
- $1,278,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124287, last renewed Mar 30, 2026.
Questions about 149 1 Avenue
Who owns 149 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 149 First Building, LLC.
Does 149 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 149 1 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 149 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 149 1 Avenue?
It has 24 residential units and 26 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.