15 Washington Place
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00547-0020Map
Owner of record: New York University
15 Washington Place is a school building built in 1941 in Manhattan, 10003. The owner of record is New York University. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2026. 27 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 55
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 33
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to compactor closet at west at public hall, 6th story
May 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Refit closet door at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at east and west walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit the door at entrance in the 1st room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit closet door at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand at building vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 15, 2023
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 16, 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 1, 2021
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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing sign at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jan 5, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 26, 2016
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 15
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 19, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2018
Jun 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p1722
May 5, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
02x10,16j01..02x-2 way communication inoperable; 16j-adjust swing doors on various floors.
Jan 31, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Electric
No lighting
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2K
Close - General
Signage missing
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2K
Close - General
Signage missing
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2J
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt ALLBUI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt MOSTOF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt MOSTOF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt PLEASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt DANGER
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W6)
- Year built
- 1941
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 71,270 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 547 / 20
- Assessed value
- $2,061,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #112770, last renewed Oct 17, 2025.
Questions about 15 Washington Place
Who owns 15 Washington Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York University.
Does 15 Washington Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 15 Washington Place rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 15 Washington Place built?
City records list 1941 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.