45 University Place
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00561-0003Map
Owner of record: Place Equities LLC
45 University Place is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1950 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 4 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Place Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 10 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 26
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- 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 29, 2026
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.
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 1, 2021
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 minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Sep 24, 2017
Open — Invalid certification - 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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 7, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 14, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Mar 14, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes, bicycles 5th sty public hall
Apr 25, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle 4th sty public hall
Apr 25, 2005
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of storage closet 2 boiler room from front cellar.
Apr 2, 1990
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.
Feb 20, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 20, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty rear apt 3 bathroom and kitchen. , section '' ''
Jan 14, 1983 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 28, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1997
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 2, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000005366 has been inspected, tested and disinfected and that a maintenance plan has been developed and implemented by november 1, 2016. rem: file annual
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. noted: certificate of occupancy no.97878 permits 2nd flr as use group 3g daycare center. occupant stated she ha
Oct 29, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/oapermit. work noted: on roof (entire area) is a wooden deck constructed in two sections w/ also 3 bbq stands w/ indv. glass cylinde rs.remedy: obtain permit or restore to prove legal condition
Mar 9, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit noted:installation of wooden deck on roof.deck is covering entire roof.work completed.remedy:obtain permit or remove illegal structure.
Feb 28, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. noted: erected a wooden deck covering entire roof.location: roof top. remedy: obtain permit or remove illegal wooden deck immediately.
May 19, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted erect wooden deck at roof entire. remedy: obtain a permit or remove deck.
Aug 1, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted erect wooden deck at roof with two barbique grills in place (entire roof)completed. remedy: obtain a permitorerestore premises to prior legal conditon.
Jul 26, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted. awning erected at front west. gourmet dell. blocking fire escape ladder from coming in case of fire. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible and approval from this dept or remove a
Oct 14, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 3, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 29, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 28, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Construction
Roof
Feb 10, 2005 · Apt 0
Close - General
Fire-escape
Feb 10, 2005 · Apt 0
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1950
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 9,302 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,152 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-7
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 561 / 3
- Assessed value
- $3,240,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139313, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 45 University Place
Who owns 45 University Place?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Place Equities LLC.
Does 45 University Place have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 45 University 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 45 University Place built?
City records list 1950 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 45 University Place?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.