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492 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01231-0035Map

Owner of record: 490-92 Amsterdam Ave

492 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1890 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 490-92 Amsterdam Ave. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 38 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
55
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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

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 · 55

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4S

    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.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 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
  • 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 15, 2023

    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

    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
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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , the south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 19, 2006 · Apt 3S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 3, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5n, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 5N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 5n, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 5N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 suspended celotex ceiling in east 1, east 2 and east 3 rooms located at apt 5n, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2004 · Apt 5N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 17, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly, door at lobby, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counterbalances in the 1st room from east located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective radiator shut off valve in the 1st room from east located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at tub in the bathroom located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective finished wood floor at window in the 4th room from east located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4n, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 22, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 12, 2002 · Apt 3S

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing [gonzalez ] in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 12, 2002 · Apt 3S

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective all window counterbalances in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 12, 2002 · Apt 3S

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is on a deteriorated subsurface that is unstable or unsound using exclusive interim controls. south wall at west, east wall at north in the 3rd bedroom 3 from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 11, 2000 · Apt 3S

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is on a deteriorated subsurface that is unstable or unsound using exclusive interim controls. north wall at center in the 5th private hallway from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 11, 2000 · Apt 3S

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balances of windows in the 1st bedroom from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 11, 2000 · Apt 3S

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is on a deteriorated subsurface that is unstable or unsound using exclusive interim controls. east wall at center in the 2nd bedroom 2 from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 11, 2000 · Apt 3S

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is on a deteriorated subsurface that is unstable or unsound using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, south wall at bottom in the 1st bedroom from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 11, 2000 · Apt 3S

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective inoperative window sash 2 sty rear south apt 2s kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 24, 1984 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window glass top sash 2 sty rear south apt 2s center room. , section '' ''

    Sep 24, 1984 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective inoperative refrigerator 2 sty rear south apt 2s kitchen. , section '' ''

    Sep 24, 1984 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling 2 sty rear south apt 2s bathroom and center room. , section '' ''

    Sep 24, 1984 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color halls and ceilings 2 sty rear south apt 2s kitchen and bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 24, 1984 · Apt 2S

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 30, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing laa #140242011 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit

    Nov 30, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed in the basement by the gas meter having futures on gas lines. also in the boiler room having a future on gas line, repair and/replace

    Dec 29, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 1, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2012 · Apt 3N

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 28, 2007 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 14, 2005 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 12, 2005 · Apt 0

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2005 · Apt 0

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2004 · Apt 0

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 16, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 16, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 16, 2004 · Apt 2S

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 21, 2003 · Apt 4N

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Oct 21, 2003 · Apt 4N

    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
1890
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
9,375 ft²
Lot area
2,475 ft²
Zoning
C2-7A
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1231 / 35
Assessed value
$3,265,200
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #133228, last renewed Sep 27, 2024.

Questions about 492 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 492 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 490-92 Amsterdam Ave.

Does 492 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.

Is 492 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 492 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1890 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 492 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.

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