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279 1 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00922-0027Map

Owner of record: 279 First Avenue,

279 1 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1950 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 4 residential units across 1 floor. The owner of record is 279 First Avenue,. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 14 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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

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 · 16

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 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
  • B

    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 required.

    Aug 8, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 incandescent or equivalent required night inspection.

    Aug 28, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling of bulkhead at public hall.

    Dec 17, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Jan 10, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 3

    Work w/out a permit.work noted:@right side bldg build wood structural/shed approx 8'l,4'w,7'h used plywood.rem:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Mar 18, 2015 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit noted new drywall at ceilings and walls new electrical outlets at walls and new electrical at ceiling no permit or plans for this work at commercial store one story bldg rem: obtain permit or

    Apr 29, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation a mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment use permit. noted: roof mounted a/c unit (shydergeneral) without approvals from this dept. remedy: obtain equipment use permit.

    Feb 17, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 7, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1950
Floors
1
Residential units
4
Building area
5,115 ft²
Lot area
1,860 ft²
Zoning
C1-6A
Community board
106
Council district
2
Block / lot
922 / 27
Assessed value
$1,721,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #105723, last renewed May 5, 2021.

Questions about 279 1 Avenue

Who owns 279 1 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 279 First Avenue,.

Does 279 1 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 279 1 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 279 1 Avenue built?

City records list 1950 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279 1 Avenue?

It has 4 residential units and 9 units in total.

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