207 West 85 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01233-0025Map
Owner of record: Amda, INC.
207 West 85 Street is a hotel built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10024. The owner of record is Amda, INC.. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on September 28, 2026. 23 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 90 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 50
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at 1st community bathroom from north, 5th story
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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 - 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, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 205, 2nd story, 6th apartment from north at east
Mar 16, 2015 · Apt 205
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at vestibule door to 1st story public hall
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, hot plate in the 1st living room from north located at b-room 411, 4th story
Jan 7, 2000 · Apt 411
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of condise type room 4 sty southwest room 411.
Oct 19, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinklerhead ceiling 2 sty south room 201 east section.
Sep 9, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling 4 sty public hall community bathroom at north.
Sep 8, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective water proofing walls 4 sty public hall community bathroom at northwest.
Sep 8, 1995
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood panel door fire escape 5 sty rear east private hall
Dec 10, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling 5 sty room 515
Dec 10, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 5 sty room 515
Dec 10, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal tread 7 from 1 sty balcony rear east er1
Dec 10, 1993
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 22
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 31, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 7, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1p8683
May 1, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
#74-both car door tracks worn replace them and door gibs
Mar 2, 1990
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 1
Class 1 items: door zone restrictor for lobby door inoperative. pit door interlock defective. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, call the d.o.b. elevator divisi
Aug 12, 2024 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Car door restrictor missing at front side (swing door side). provide. oil leaking from elevator motor gear unit at the machine room. clean & remove oil leak.
Apr 15, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
2x10,58y13,71l10,17d6. in car phone inoperative repair. seal oil leak on machine. repair pit light. properly secure gibbs. 2nd flr loose.
Jan 10, 2017 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway in that at 6th flr level, hallway being obstructed by ladder, tools, buckets, const debris. remedy: remove obstruction immediately.
Oct 31, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. 6 floor room 617 entire: branch circuit wiring,receptacle outlets,switches,lighting fixtures "not on file" remedy: obtain permit.
Oct 9, 2013 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building code compliant manner,use of prohibited door hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j) noted: fire exit doors leading into fire escape stairs having prohibited door lock device throughout
Aug 13, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 1004.1.2 failure to comply w/maximum floor area requirements per occupant load. noted: building illegally being occupied in rooms #602;414;214;203;200114 as dormitory w/up to 4 occupants on 2 bunk beds in
Aug 13, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure maintain building in code compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. boiler missing fire stopping - open (holes) into adjacent spaces/floor. previous viol #34947927z. remedy: provide/mainta
Aug 9, 2012 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #7757. noted: building occupied as dormitory for amda (american musical & dramatic academy)except 16 rooms. as use group 3. previous viol #34947899k. appl #
Aug 9, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob's. noted: no c of c filed for viol #34947898z 041212cmtfvp07. (appl #101778587 & 121084762 disapproved). remedy: file cert of correcti
Aug 9, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: lack of emergency lighting for exits. exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-542. noted: bldg having on public corridors defective non functio
Aug 9, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o#70757 illegal occupancy.noted:bldg occupied as a dormitory for amda conservatory except 16 rooms use group 3.2.create 2 offices in cellar level.rem:discontinue illegal
Apr 12, 2012 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc715.failure to comply w/opening protectives.noted:all doors for staircase from 1 thru 6 floor are shut open in lock position.1 door mish'nd @ 5 floor. 2.door serving fire separatoin between 205/207 w 85 st is
Apr 12, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted:exit passagway blocked by furniture at 1 floor (west). remedy:remove obstruction.
Apr 12, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail maintain bldg compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc712.3,27.345.at cellar level throughout.remedy:provide/maintain firestopping.
Apr 12, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit:noted:create opening in brick bearing wall (party wall) to connect w/205 w 85 st (note:appl#101778587 disapproved).2.install awning @front of premises (landmark bldg).work 100% complete.rem:stop
Apr 12, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
The bldg permit or copy shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the work site visible to the public. noted: no permit posted and no permitnumber and expiration date of permit on sign. remedy: comply w/ code.
Nov 22, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance w/ ll 16/84-certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report.
May 19, 1999 · Penalty $200
Active - Non-hazardous
75r74o57o011 75-perform 5 year test and tag (74) clean oil form top ofcar.
Jul 29, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
22w,36w,57o,30o,35u. 35 number equipment with n.y.c.#
Oct 25, 1993 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35# 50h 50s 35 provide light in motor room 50b roof of motor room fireraf
May 1, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 509
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt 509
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 406
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 406
Open - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 406
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2026 · Apt 508
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 508
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 217
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2015 · Apt 603
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2015 · Apt 500
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2015 · Apt 514
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 16, 2015 · Apt 205
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2015 · Apt 607
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 42
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt 405
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2007 · Apt 603
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2006 · Apt 115
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2006 · Apt 506
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 18, 2006 · Apt 506
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 206
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 206
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2005 · Apt 206
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Nonconst
Odor
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
May 2, 2003 · Apt 511
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (HR)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 17,856 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,598 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1233 / 25
- Assessed value
- $2,323,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #105731, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.
Questions about 207 West 85 Street
Who owns 207 West 85 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Amda, INC..
Does 207 West 85 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 207 West 85 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 90 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 207 West 85 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.