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505 La Guardia Place

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00524-0001Map

Owner of record: Washington Sq. Apartments INC

505 La Guardia Place is an elevator apartment building built in 1967 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 174 residential units across 30 floors. The owner of record is Washington Sq. Apartments INC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on June 3, 2025. 4 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
36
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
107

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 3, 2025

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 · 14

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic-tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 9b, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 30f, 30th story, 6th apartment from east at south

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 30F

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 26c, 26th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 26C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7d, 7th story, 3rd apartment from west at north

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt 7D

    Open — Defect letter issued
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire building located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 26, 2019 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 17e, 17th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 24, 2009 · Apt 17E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 8e, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 17, 2006 · Apt 8E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors east bulkhead public hall.

    Jun 2, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 36

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 11, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 11, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order #040820cll1020ek as of 8/6/21 owner has not complied with cure order. remedy: immed comply with code and commissioner's order

    Aug 6, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 4, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 4, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 4, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 4, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 4, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain and emergency work. unsafe notification was submitted by qewi a. accardo,pe on 1/11/17. in the fisp report qewi states that there is significant concrete damage at all facades of the bldg including previously applied patches which ehibit deterioration remedy:immed remove significantly damage sections of concrete

    Apr 8, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade safety program facade required

    Fisp-facade safety program facade required

    Jan 11, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 29, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 1, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 21, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 21, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 27, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 16, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 13, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 13, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 22, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 9, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 4, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p27422

    Feb 28, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p27423

    Feb 28, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p27422

    Oct 15, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • 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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 26, 1994

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- 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
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    2

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 2

    Time of inspection observed "c" hooks for suspended scaffolding at exposure 1, upon review of departmental records to check for compliance on notification of "c" hooks and suspended scaffolding, which revealed

    Apr 19, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Inspection revealed nothing banging or swinging from side to side. summons issued other than complaint. failure to safeguard life lines stop all use and work of suspended scaffolding the two life line ropes fo

    Apr 19, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Inspection revealed failure to safeguard life lines. stop all use and work of suspended scaffolding. observed two line lines one rubbing against roof structure not protected from abrasion, second life line foun

    Apr 19, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.at time of inspection of active jobsite observed electric service for lighting under sidewalk shed and t

    Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3307.6.4.2.2 at time of inspection of active jobsite observed many materials equipment and debris located on top of sidewalk shed.review of drawings provided on sws plan #m00273288-i1-sh no area was clearly d

    Feb 17, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain/display documents on site.at time of inspection of active jobsite upon request contractor failed to provide pre shift meeting for suspended scaffold,sidewalk shed 6 month inspection letter,s

    Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to site safety plan.at time of inspection of active site review of site safety plan observed stair tower at exp #2 #4 not indicated or contrary to that shown on ssp, shanty locations contr

    Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3314.15.3 number of workers on one suspended scaffold.at time of inspectoin of active jobsite observed 3 workers on raised suspended scaffold.letter provided by rigging foreman stipulates that during inspecti

    Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to cd5.at time of inspection of active jobsite review of cd5 observed frame set up details do not correspond to actual field conditions,counterweights securement not installed indicated or

    Feb 17, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved plans at site.at time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 31 story existing building,observed suspended scaffolds installed at all exposures.suspended scaffolds are equipped with

    May 4, 2021

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    3303.16 contractor's shed and offices.at time of inspection on an active jobsite,observed contractor's shed/shanties aprox 50ftx6ft and 25ftx8ft erected below 74 sidewalk shed at exp #4 and the corner of exp#1

    May 4, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Built contrary to approved plan.all equipment must be installed as per cd5/approved plan.at time of inspection on an active jobstie of a 31 story existing building,observed suspended scaffolds,installed at all

    May 4, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.at time of inspection of an active jobsite,observed an aprox 50ft x 6 ft shed erected at exp #4 and an aprox 25ftx8ft shanty

    May 4, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display on site drawings/documents required by chapter 33.at time of inspection on an active jobsite of a 31 story existing building,observed suspended scaffolds installed at all exposures.

    May 4, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ manufacturer specifications. in response to cm#1553410,observed residential building non active jobsite,access to roof granted and escorted by bldg super,at roof observed parapet clamps use

    Sep 19, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without permit. at the time of inspection, observed new wiring installation on ceiling with a permit. remedy: obtain permit

    Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Plumbing work without permit. at the time of inspection, observed mainplumbing connection cut and cap, for new work without permit. remedy: obtain permit

    Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. at the time of inspection,observed interior demolition of walls,new metal framing on the ceiling,demo of the bathroom andkitchen and framing around partition doors. demo about 50% completed.

    Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46#12,30d6,31l11. 46-replace worn, defective hoist ropes. 30-replaceduct covers in hoistway. 31-repair run box wire cord.

    May 26, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    21l

    Mar 14, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    21l,8v.

    Mar 14, 1994

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 2, 2025 · Apt 14D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
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  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2025 · Apt 9B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 26C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 30F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 7D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 14D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2019 · Apt 22D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 24, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 29, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 29, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1967
Floors
30
Residential units
174
Building area
212,832 ft²
Lot area
43,930 ft²
Zoning
C1-7
Community board
102
Council district
2
Block / lot
524 / 1
Assessed value
$14,326,650
Landmark / historic district
INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

HPD registration #138857, last renewed Oct 27, 2025.

Questions about 505 La Guardia Place

Who owns 505 La Guardia Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Washington Sq. Apartments INC.

Does 505 La Guardia Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 505 La Guardia Place 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 505 La Guardia Place built?

City records list 1967 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 505 La Guardia Place?

It has 174 residential units.

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