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485 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01197-0003Map

Owner of record: 483 Columbus L&M Corp

485 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 483 Columbus L&M Corp. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on February 9, 2026. 24 of the 44 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
84

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 9, 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
3
About 19% of the building's 16 apartments
Down from 4 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 · 44

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Feb 9, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1D

    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 17, 2025

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective malfunction of intercom system in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 17, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective i bell and return buzzer from building entrance to the panel in the foyer. located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    § 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 missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration walls erected using sheetrock and wood/metal studs with wood doors attached creating garbage room under public hall stairs. at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 6, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of garbage bins stored under public hall stairs. at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 6, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at or near mailboxes at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 6, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material. at ceiling and north walls all stories at public hall

    Feb 28, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall all stories at public hall

    Feb 28, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 3D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder at building front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Nov 6, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and cieling in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding north and east wall at intermediate landing public hall stairs , 1st story

    Jun 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jun 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story

    Jun 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 8, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 8, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 8, 2005

    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 8, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly.

    Aug 5, 1992

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass 3 sty north apt 3b bottom sash front room. , section '' ''

    Jun 14, 1991 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall under kitchen sink 2 sty southeast apt 1d. , section '' ''

    Aug 14, 1990 · Apt 1D

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration walls erected creating refrigerator boxes cellar at front south and rear south.

    Aug 7, 1990

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening created stairs installed rear north cellar 1 sty apt 3a. located at apt 3a

    Aug 7, 1990 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration jib wall erected 2 to 3 sty public hall stairs.

    Aug 7, 1990

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 7

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 9, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Feb 12, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    May 8, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    May 8, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner i observed on the ground floor in cilantro restaurant behind stove, grill and oven using residential flex hoses. also in cellar gas meters was being blocked

    Sep 9, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 22, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 9, 2020 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2019 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 31, 2019 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 22, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 22, 2018 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 19, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 19, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 19, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 10, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 10, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 2, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 18, 2017 · Apt 3C3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 18, 2017 · Apt 3C3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 14, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Apr 3, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 1, 2015 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2014 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2014 · Apt 3D

    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
1887
Floors
5
Residential units
16
Building area
10,400 ft²
Lot area
2,600 ft²
Zoning
C1-8A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1197 / 3
Assessed value
$1,623,150
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #105816, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.

Questions about 485 Columbus Avenue

Who owns 485 Columbus Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 483 Columbus L&M Corp.

Does 485 Columbus Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 485 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 19% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 485 Columbus Avenue built?

City records list 1887 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 485 Columbus Avenue?

It has 16 residential units and 18 units in total.

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