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495 2 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00908-0034Map

Owner of record: 495 Second Avenue LLC

495 2 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 495 Second Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on August 22, 2026. 10 of the 22 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
22
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Aug 22, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 43% of the building's 14 apartments
Down from 7 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 22

  • B

    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 3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 22, 2026 · Apt 3

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • 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
  • A

    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 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 2, 2022

    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.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of chained bicycle at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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
  • A

    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

    Dec 12, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 : at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 12, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Dec 12, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line center

    Dec 12, 2007

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.

    Sep 13, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3rd sty west apt 4. , section '' ''

    Mar 29, 1985 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring 3rd sty west apt 4 bathroom ceiling. , section '' ''

    Mar 29, 1985 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3rd sty west apt 4. , section '' ''

    Mar 29, 1985 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring 3rd sty west apt 4 west bedroom. , section '' ''

    Mar 29, 1985 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 27, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records. noted: at cellar level of premises used for ordinary storage now a room created on right side of cellar on/arranged for sleeping with 2 beds. r

    Apr 27, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without permit. noted: at cellar level a partition to creae a room used or arranged for sleeping. also installed water and waste lines for a 3 pc bathroom (toilet sink and shower). rem: obtain permit or re

    Apr 27, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit (nesquick krod mandoon etc) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit (jadakiss fuerza bruna etc) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-8 district (nesquickkrod mandoon) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-8 district (jadakiss fuerza bruna etc) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company signs exceeds max surface area in c1-8 district of 150 sq ft approx 200 sq ft when combined (nesquick krod mandoon etc) (jadakiss fuerza bruna etc) remedy: remove illegal signs

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company failure to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor advertising business (nesquick krod mandoon etc) (jadakiss fuerza bruna etc) remedy: remove illegal signs register

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal sign space available to others for advertising purposes (nesquick krod mandoon etc) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal sign space available to others for advertising purposes (jadakiss fuerza bruna ect) remedy: remove illegal sign

    Apr 10, 2009

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: the construction of two walls approx. 5'w x 7'h made of aluminum and glass. noted locations: at the 1st floor level below awning belonging to the deli at the south and north

    Jul 12, 2005 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2021 · Apt HEAT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
14
Building area
9,715 ft²
Lot area
2,469 ft²
Zoning
C1-8A
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
908 / 34
Assessed value
$1,419,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #135581, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 495 2 Avenue

Who owns 495 2 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 495 Second Avenue LLC.

Does 495 2 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.

Is 495 2 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 43% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 495 2 Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 495 2 Avenue?

It has 14 residential units and 15 units in total.

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