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486 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01231-0032Map

Owner of record: 486 Amsterdam Avenue HDFC

486 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1894 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 486 Amsterdam Avenue HDFC. HPD has recorded 91 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 21 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
91
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
58

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2025

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 · 91

  • 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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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 2, 2022

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    May 4, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 16, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 16, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west and south public hall walls , 4th story

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated west and south public hall walls , 4th story

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the west and south public hall walls , 4th story

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the south wall at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south and north wall

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at the south and north walls in the bulkhead

    Dec 31, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 that is missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

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

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at the bulkhead , 5th story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a slidebolt capable of being padlocked at the bulkhead door , 5th story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide metal wire screen below skylight at bulkhead , 5th story

    Jul 20, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 6, 2017

    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
  • 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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2015

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Aug 4, 1999

    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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    Aug 4, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable dead bolt and eye 5 sty bulkhead door to roof.

    Aug 4, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide approved wire screen below 5 sty public hall stairs skylight.

    Aug 4, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling and north wall 4 sty public hall.

    Aug 4, 1999

    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 missing.

    Aug 4, 1999

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches kitchen 2 sty rear apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Aug 30, 1988 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash glass rear room 2 sty rear apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Aug 30, 1988 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty rear apt 2r perez. , section '' ''

    Aug 30, 1988 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture west room 2 sty rear apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Aug 30, 1988 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration statement for building.

    Dec 29, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front of building.

    Aug 29, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 30, 1984

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 night inspection fixture present lights not on.

    Sep 13, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 night inspection fixtures present lights not on.

    Aug 26, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 night inspection fixture present light not on.

    Apr 19, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 4th sty rear apt 4r kitchen and bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jan 29, 1982 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clg 5th sty front south apt 5s thru out. located at apt 5s

    Oct 6, 1980 · Apt 5S

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 14

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    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

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 10, 2021 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 31, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 26, 2016 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt 3N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 21, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 10, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 6, 2010 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Sep 1, 2008 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 1, 2008 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 1, 2008 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 31, 2007 · Apt 5R

    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 (C6)
Year built
1894
Floors
5
Residential units
12
Building area
9,375 ft²
Lot area
2,550 ft²
Zoning
C2-7A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1231 / 32
Assessed value
$1,057,950
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #103369, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.

Questions about 486 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 486 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 486 Amsterdam Avenue HDFC.

Does 486 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 91 housing violations at this property.

Is 486 Amsterdam 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 486 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1894 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 486 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 12 residential units and 13 units in total.

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