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231 1 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00455-0036Map

Owner of record: 1st Kay Realty, LLC

231 1 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1st Kay Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
55
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 15, 2023

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 55

  • 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 15, 2023

    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 5, 2018

    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 24, 2016

    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 1, 2015

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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. lights not on.

    Jul 30, 2003

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling 1st sty public hall at rear.

    Sep 4, 1981

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of carts boxes papers public hall all stys.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove unlawful wood or metal louvred or screen doors and assemblies from entrance to 3rd & 4th story apts.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    D26-14.03 adm code provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-34.01 adm code thoroughly whitewash or paint with a light color the surfaces cellar throughout.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose wood hand rail 1st to 2nd sty 2nd sty to 3rd sty3rd to 4th sty public hall.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings 3rd ssty apt 2 entire apt classa. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceilings 3rd sty apt 2 3rd room from front. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass 3rd sty apt 2 3rd room from front so window. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass 3rd sty apt 2 front room no & so windows. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective top & bottom window sashes 3rd sty apt 2 front room no & so window. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors public halls all stys.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty all apts class.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at stairs.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of paint cans boxes etc at public hall bulkhead.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 fixtures present bulbs missing.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty all apts.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light bulb at entrance to bldg r118.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys front r113.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-22.03 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 2nd to 3rd story balconies 10 & 13th from bottom er1.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 3rd sty apt 2 bathroom. located at apt 2

    Sep 10, 1979 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder 1 sty balcony rear.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Sep 10, 1979

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination cellar throughout.

    Jun 9, 1976

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of rain sewage backup cellar throughout.

    Jun 9, 1976

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar throughout.

    Jun 9, 1976

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water boxes & wood cellar throughout.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes gate on party wall fire escape 4 sty rear fire escape.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 4 sty apt kitchen.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar at rear.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak 4 sty apt.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 1 sty public hall to cellar.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wooden stairs 1 sty public hall to cellar all treads.

    Jun 23, 1975

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty apt 3d center room. located at apt 3d

    Jun 13, 1975 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of clothes closet 3 sty & 4sty public hall.

    Jun 13, 1975

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water cellar thru out.

    Jun 13, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code provide a proper screw cap for the cleanout of trap cellar at front.

    Jun 11, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water at cellar throughtout.

    Jun 4, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood steps fo stairs 1st sty public hall cella r 1st & 8th from bottom.

    Jun 4, 1975

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1900
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
4,205 ft²
Lot area
1,200 ft²
Zoning
C1-7A
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
455 / 36
Assessed value
$1,797,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #113916, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.

Questions about 231 1 Avenue

Who owns 231 1 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1st Kay Realty, LLC.

Does 231 1 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.

Is 231 1 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 231 1 Avenue built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 231 1 Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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