260 Columbus Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01144-7502Map
Owner of record: J P Morgan Chase
260 Columbus Avenue is a condominium built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 9 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is J P Morgan Chase. HPD has recorded 234 housing violations here, most recently on July 2, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 234
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 23
- HPD complaints
- 349
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 234
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the stairs and landings at all stories at fire stairs
Jul 2, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of a storage container blocking egress at fire stairs, 6th story
Jul 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items blocking 2nd egress door in the foyer located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 5N
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to rear yard at cellar
Jun 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latchset at bulkhead door to roof
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 6n, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 6N
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser pipe at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5N
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5N
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl water closet in the bathroom located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 4N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 4N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the showerhead in the bathroom located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 16, 2025 · Apt 4N
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 5N
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 5N
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 5N
Open — Not complied with - 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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink drain pipe in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 3N
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2024
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and south walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 5S
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 5S
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5s, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 5S
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at entrance in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling to east wall in the 1st bathroom from north at east located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock on bldg entrance door in the entrance located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2023 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective countertop under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 4N
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing heat radiator at boiler room at cellar
Jan 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hold open device installed at door at 1st entrance from north located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt 4N
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 20, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 4, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Borough commissioner issued stop work order for apllication #140899008 .due to intent to revoke the approvel and permit issued
Dec 9, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2003
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 23
- Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation #35657408h issued on 01/25/2023 for failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway., file a certificate of correction
Feb 19, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed combustible and construction materials stored at exposure 2 and 3of building ( ac at fire escape)., remove obstruction
May 28, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35657407x issued on 01/25/2023 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure
Feb 23, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35657408h issued on 01/25/2023 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure
Feb 23, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts- failure to comply with commissioner's orders contained in ecb# 35657408h issued on 01/25/2023 and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and rcny102-01, comply with comm
Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts- failure to comply with commissioner's orders contained in ecb# 35657407x issued on 01/25/2023 and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and rcny102-01, comply with comm
Dec 18, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection, installation of elevator, roof bulkhead & rooftop extension of apartment #6s at premises 100% completed while under full stop work order #1588376 issued 12-09, comply with stop work order
Feb 28, 2023 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Observed in cellar a 3' gas line installed with test gauge connected to gas line. observed no permits filed with the dept. of building to dothis work. see fuel gas code section 105 permits 105.2 required. remed
Jan 25, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note:at time of inspection observed construction & combustible materials stored on exp #2 & #2 of building it is by code that all fire passage should be clear at
Jan 25, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 2
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.on 1/25/23 at 9:15am,i observed the following in basement,400.8 flexible cords are used as permanent wir
Jan 25, 2023
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Observed in cellar fern co. couplings installed on drain which is not code compliant and not approved. see n.y.c. plumbing code-705.5(machanical joint coupling 2014 plumbing code). remedy: repair and replace.
Jan 25, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements.note:at time of inspection observed excessive storage of combustible construction material in basement of subject location(101 west 72 st) it i
Jan 25, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use of hb smith 28a-8 boiler due to excessive soot and oil soaked. boiler backfired "puffed". do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and dob is notified to re-inspe
Jan 6, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Found 2 unregistered 275 gallon fuel oil storage tanks., maintain boiler; register fuel oil storage tanks.
Jan 6, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Found unregistered hb smith 28a-8 boiler. serial # n95-822. register boiler.
Jan 6, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Found hb smith 28a-8 boiler with violating conditions. combustion air fan missing proving switch. chimney clean out door broken. resolve violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction.
Jan 6, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use of bock oil fired hot water heater model 72e due to flue pipe disconnected for chimney. do not operate boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and dob is notified to re-inspect
Jan 6, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Found unregistered bock 72e oil fired hot water heater. serial # 13103039t., maintain boiler; register hot water heater.
Jan 6, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as per 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. remedy : install dlm and perform, and file test with nycdob. outside communication inside car is not working
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
70.p.16,39.p.16,02.x.10,68.b.07;70-p-16 provide keys to access basement /pit 39-p-16 provide access to top of car 02-x-10 repair phone 68-b-07 provide up to date elevator maintenance log book (missing brake
May 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
07f10,39p16,67l10,70p16,05j10,09o02-07f10)car opening device motion lost, repair. 39p16)no means of access to car top, provide means of access. 67l10)phone in car is defective, repair. 70p16)no means of accessm
Dec 11, 2018 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 2
8v1,99m7. 8v1-car floor to landing sill not level adjust; 99m7-one year tag missing provide.
Apr 25, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 3
50- fresh air fan not working. 50a-missing interlock switch for fresh air. 50b- watch feed going directly into boiler. 50c-missing check valve after back flow. 50d-water pipes not supported-flue pipe not suppor
Oct 21, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 5S
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 5S
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 5S
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 5S
Open - Electric
Wiring
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 3N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 3N
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 3N
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4N
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4N
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 4N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 22, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt MULTIP
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 7, 2024 · Apt 5N
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 4, 2024 · Apt 5N
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 17, 2024 · Apt 5N
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 5N
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 9C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 5N
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 9C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 5S
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 5S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 5S
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Sep 30, 2023 · Apt 5S
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 5, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 5, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 5N
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 5N
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 27,943 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,108 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-6A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1144 / 7502
- Assessed value
- $5,912,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #125126, last renewed Nov 13, 2025.
Questions about 260 Columbus Avenue
Who owns 260 Columbus Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is J P Morgan Chase.
Does 260 Columbus Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 234 housing violations at this property.
Is 260 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 44% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 260 Columbus Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 260 Columbus Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.