489 Columbus Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01197-0064Map
Owner of record: Col, LLC
489 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1892 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Col, LLC. HPD has recorded 118 housing violations here, most recently on August 2, 2026. 23 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 118
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 215
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 · 118
- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet covers at south wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Aug 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet covers at south wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door leading to garbage room at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to garbage room at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 30, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3n, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 5, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrcial outlet cover at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 1st story
Apr 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5n, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2024 · Apt 5N
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at cellar
Apr 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at boiler room
Apr 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 1st story
Apr 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Mar 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at recycling room door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood cabinet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane at upper window sash in the bathroom located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2n, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 2N
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 25, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Apr 27, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 11, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. outdoor dining area outdoor raceways is not continuous and grounded w/ expose electrical wires loose ha
Mar 30, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post or distribute safe construction bill of rights, at time of inspection observed no scbof rights posted in the building and tenants stated they did not receive one, post or distribute safe cons
Sep 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post or distribute notice of tpp, at time of inspection observed no tpp posed in the building and tenants stated they did not receive any tpp, post or distribute notice of tpp; comply with notice of
Sep 11, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted the following conditions: at the bldg's rear lower roof there's mechanical equipment installed. there's no equipment use permit on file and there's no approved plans permitting the
Sep 27, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.noted:an extention at rear of building has been erected.constructed of cinder block,plywood and 2x4's extention is approx 12x30x8.also noted.an awning is also erected at same location appr
Apr 11, 2001 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Signage missing
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 25, 2025 · Apt 3N
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 25, 2025 · Apt 3N
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Jul 25, 2025 · Apt 3N
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 25, 2025 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 27, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 1, 2024 · Apt 2N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 26, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2020 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 1, 2020 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 5N
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 3N
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 3, 2019 · Apt 3N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2019 · Apt 5N
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1892
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 10,197 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,700 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-8A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1197 / 64
- Assessed value
- $1,350,000
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
HPD registration #111056, last renewed Sep 18, 2025.
Questions about 489 Columbus Avenue
Who owns 489 Columbus Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Col, LLC.
Does 489 Columbus Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 118 housing violations at this property.
Is 489 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 44% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 489 Columbus Avenue built?
City records list 1892 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 489 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.