538 2 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10016BBL 1-00935-0060Map
Owner of record: Chung, Yi Shan
538 2 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10016. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chung, Yi Shan. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 13
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 28, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39058760h issued on 3/24/2022, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certi
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39058759k issued on 3/24/2022, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certi
Aug 26, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted: in rear yard of building walk-in refrigerotar 10 feet x 8 feet in size and a wooden structure to enclose said refrigerator made of 2x4's plywood and asphalt shingles aprox 12 feet
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted: electrical wiring of walk-in refrigerator in rear yard using new conduit pipes and bx., obtain all permits
Mar 24, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plas for alt 982/89 wood studs in wall instead of metal studs. side of exterior wall has been ford out with wood studs.
Apr 9, 1990 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,045 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,515 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-8
- Community board
- 106
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 935 / 60
- Assessed value
- $1,415,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 538 2 Avenue
Who owns 538 2 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chung, Yi Shan.
Does 538 2 Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 538 2 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 538 2 Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 538 2 Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.