493 3 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00914-0003Map
Owner of record: 33rd Street Investors Vi LLC
493 3 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 33rd Street Investors Vi LLC. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on January 26, 2025. 11 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 30
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 45
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 · 30
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit at door at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 11, 2023 · Apt 3E
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell, return buzzer and intercom system from front building entrance door to apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2021 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 4th story
Aug 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wire glass at skylight at public hall, 4th story
Aug 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 28, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 28, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass and skylight over stair bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 28, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the 1st bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower body at standing shower in the 1st bathroom located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer and intercom return system from building front entrance door to in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide screen below skylight at public hall, 4th story
Jun 28, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system in boiler room door locked at basement
Jan 17, 2017
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall, 4th story
Aug 12, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall at public hall, 4th story
Aug 12, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 23, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective windon lock in the 1st room from east located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring east and north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at lobby, 1st story
Feb 21, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - 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 100 watts at front areaway
Aug 27, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 fixture present no bulb 50 watts incandescent or equivalent.
Sep 8, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front room 4 sty front apt 3a. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1988 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls bathroom 4 sty front apt 3a. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1988 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing valve handle bathroom bathtub 4 sty front apt 3a. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1988 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice throughout 4 sty front apt 3a. , section '' ''
Jan 13, 1988 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 4, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Jul 30, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. failure to observedlaw of drainage per pc 702.1;27-911 observed in rest/bar(mercury bar)in cellar-commercial sinks. in cap non comp fittings installed pvc drai
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus appliances materials devices or wiring in use.defective(high hat)fixtures throughout basement and hvac wiring in rear of bldg.rem:comply with ec code
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit.noted:in apt. 4e and at roof level,installed skylight for bedroom below. remedy:obtain permit.
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amendments.noted:job #121625660 to renovate apt. 4e indicate a two bedroom apartment.at time of inspection apt 4e has been made into a three bedro
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o permit.observed at 10:10 am outlets,switches,fixtures panel hvac system hallway high hat fixtures installed in apt.4e.also observe splice box covers missing on 3rd floor hallway.no applicati
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. misc violation observed on 8/12/15 @qoam in bsmt/cellar gas meter room in bldg-excessive combustible materials stored in gas meter room. remove objects.
Aug 12, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy : at 2nd fl west class a apt. 3pc bathroom, and kichen w/ file cabinets &liquer stored on racks with security cameras for use as accesory to "
Nov 9, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted defect: loose lumber boards are placed on window sills. also a approx. 2' x 3' wood rectangular box w/ plywood isused for support of large a/c unit which in window is projecting appro
Nov 3, 2005 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 2, 2023 · Apt 3E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 4W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 8, 2021 · Apt 4W
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 4W
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 4W
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2021 · Apt 4W
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 26, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2015 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2015 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt 4E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2013 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2013 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2007 · Apt 3E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2006 · Apt 3E
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Windows
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 21, 2006 · Apt 3W
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2006 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 26, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2005 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Windows
Nov 19, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 19, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 10, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 25, 2005 · Apt 3W
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 30, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2004 · Apt 3 E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2004 · Apt 3 E
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3 E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 6,980 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,034 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-9
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 914 / 3
- Assessed value
- $2,431,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136061, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 493 3 Avenue
Who owns 493 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 33rd Street Investors Vi LLC.
Does 493 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.
Is 493 3 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 493 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 493 3 Avenue?
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.