1498 York Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10075BBL 1-01576-0001Map
Owner of record: York Towers INC
1498 York Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1960 in Manhattan, 10075. It has 112 residential units across 20 floors. The owner of record is York Towers INC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on May 10, 2023. 1 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 28
- HPD complaints
- 26
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 19b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 10, 2023 · Apt 19B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 10, 2023 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east and south wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 19b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 19B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 19b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 19B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 19b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 19B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood floor at interior closet in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 19b, 19th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 19B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor tiles in the 1st room from north at east located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color around window sofit in the 2nd room from north located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the private hallway located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2011 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and west walls in the 4th room from north located at apt phb, 20th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2000 · Apt PHB
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 27
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Dec 9, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 11, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 21, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 29, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 14, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 28
- Class - 1
At time of inspection observed 2 trees with rotten limbs in rear yard hanging over terrace of adjoining properties.conditions are potential hazard to people & property.remedy:remove all hazardous conditions.
Nov 2, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform with provided plans site safety plan and supported scaffold plan.at time of inspection on a 20 story occupied buildingactive exterior & roof construction site i requested from site personn
Sep 29, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3314.1 non-code compliant supported scaffold.at time of inspection on a 20 story occupied building active exterior roof construction siteobserved supported scaffold permit holder personnel present.i injured
Sep 29, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved construction documents on site dd. at time of inspectcion of proposed 21 story building observed supported scaffold erected at exp #4 east elevatin over 141 layers of steel i beam ov
Aug 20, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to designate or have site safety manager on file.note:at time of inspection of 21 story building under facade repair active jobsite aprox 20 workers on site with job number 123129373 observed site safe
Aug 16, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Work contrary to construction documents.at the time of my inspection,iobserved several condition in the supported scaffold stair hosit towers at exp1 and 4 with the sidewalk shed at exp1 and 2 were contrary to
Apr 12, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.3.4.load imposed.at the time of my inspection,i observed that there was no load calculations for the supported scaffolds and material hoists on top of the sidewalk shed at exp1 and 2.this posed a severe ha
Apr 12, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work contrary to construction documents(cd5)at the time of my inspection,i observed several conditions in the suspeded scaffold at exp3 thatwere contrary to the approved drawings in the cd5 application sr18/266
Apr 12, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
3308.7 guardrail system.at the time of my inspection,i observed that the cable guardrail system at exp3 parapet wall was attached on either end to support frames at each end without intermediate supports and wa
Apr 12, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
3303.7.2 inadequate inspection of fire extinguishers.at the time of myinspection,i observed that there was no inspection record for the fireextinguishers on the sidewalk shed parapet deck since august 2020.this
Apr 12, 2021 · Penalty $620
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. at time of inspection on an active jobsite of an existing 21 story building,observed erected scaffold approx 220' in height a
Nov 18, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post or distribute notice of tenant protection plan(tpp). at time of inspection on an active jobsite of an existing occupied 21 story building,observed facade work in progress. no notice of tpp was p
Nov 18, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
28-110.1 inadequate site safety plan(ssp). at time of inspection on anactive jobsite of an existing 21 story building,observed work in progress on erected sidewalk shed at exp#1&2 and supported scaffold approx
Nov 18, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Built contrary to approved plan. all equipment must be installed as per cd5/approved plan 21 story building,observed suspended scaffold at exp#3 and outrigger beams installed on top of sidewalk shed at exp#1&2
Nov 18, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify the dept of an incident that resulted in a fatality or an injury. a worker cutting bricks was hit in the face by a chip frpm a brick being cut by another worker. the injured worker received
Aug 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. defects noted: at time of inspection there are missing/deteriorated mortar joints, rusted/deteriorated steel lintels above doors and windows, missing
Oct 31, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner: noted: at ph'b' terrace north east exposure minor step cracks missing mortar joints & cementeous,debris observed on terrace from missing mortar joints.
Sep 3, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m07.38o02.31m07.85m15.43h08.55y10,13.55o02.59b07.40b07.10h11.71q03.66o02. 14m car mirror 38o toc clean vacum fan grill clean car door trades hangers rollers, roller guides clutch etc..31m cover plate missing
Apr 28, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85m05.55y13.10.55o02.10h11.10m07.14m07.71q03.66o02.85m 5yr tag missingfile test & perform 55y machine oiled repair seal & clean 10h,m car door gib worn,replace & secure 2nd gib missing provide & secure 14m car
Apr 28, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Licensed rigger failed to ensure that the scaffold workers met minimumrequirements no certificate of fitness sidewalk shed overloaded with debris
Nov 23, 2007 · Penalty $3,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Hoist not setup according to the approved plans observed only nine 20lb plates on hoist as a counterweights
Nov 23, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failed to notify the dob to the use or installation of "c" hook, in connection with suspended scaffolds.
Sep 26, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to obtain a permit for temporary construction:-sidewalk shed remedy:obtain a permit
Apr 5, 2001 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57002
May 30, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57002
May 30, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
37n09 18m01 30o02 74o02 57o02 #37-n-09 remove two red jumpers #18-m-07 1st floor cover.
May 19, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
01l,02l,21x,73m,73#,74m,13m. 73- file for permit for work completed ca6 enclosure, 73b perfor 5yr test properly tag device and file elv. 3 form, 74-capacity plate.
Aug 12, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73#;perform 5 yr test,proeprly tag device and file elv.3 form.
Aug 12, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2025 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 7, 2012 · Apt 19B
Close - General
Mold
Aug 7, 2012 · Apt 19B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 19B
Close - General
Mold
Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 19B
Close - General
Floor
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - General
Floor
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close
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- General
Floor
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 20, 2011 · Apt PHB
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 21, 2010 · Apt 7G
Close - General
Mold
Jun 21, 2010 · Apt 7G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 21, 2010 · Apt 7G
Close - General
Mold
Aug 10, 2009 · Apt 7G
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 7G
Close - General
Mold
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 7G
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 6, 2009 · Apt 7G
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2008 · Apt 15G
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 9, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 25, 2005 · Apt 15G
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 15, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $1,470,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $2,700,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors
- 20
- Residential units
- 112
- Building area
- 206,079 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,451 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1576 / 1
- Assessed value
- $22,741,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #138192, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 1498 York Avenue
Who owns 1498 York Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is York Towers INC.
Does 1498 York Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 1498 York 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 1498 York Avenue built?
City records list 1960 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1498 York Avenue?
It has 112 residential units and 114 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.