2168 2 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01683-0004Map
Owner of record: 2168 2nd Ave Housing
2168 2 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 2168 2nd Ave Housing. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 102
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 64
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 · 102
- 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and south wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Mar 12, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at south wall at public hall, 1st story
Mar 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal panels at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame in the entrance located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at 2nd window from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 1B
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 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective leaking shut off valve in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective leaking air valve at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats , droppings at time of inspection in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner blocking egress at window leading to fire escape in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose metal tiles at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrial lighting fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at slate floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective slate floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower sash at 2nd window from south at west in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame in the entrance located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - 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 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - 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 5, 2018
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 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jan 15, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1, 2015
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 25, 2013 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling light fixture in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2012 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at apt. entrance in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2012 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2012 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2012 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 17
- 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 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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - 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 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 27, 2012
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 11, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 11, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 6, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 1, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 13, 1990
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34916035l issued on 4/5/12. for work w/o a permit at 2nd story apartment 2a altered fire rated partitions. rmdy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Mar 19, 2015 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 4/5/12. renovation of apt #2a,w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jan 22, 2015 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 4/5/12. gut renovation of apt #2a,w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Dec 13, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 04/05/2012.for work w/o a permit @ apt.2a gut renovation respondent has a history of non compliance with the
Oct 4, 2014 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in notice of violation#34916035l issued on 04/05/12.for work w/o a permit @ 2nd story apt designated 2a gut renovation.rem:comply w/ the comm's order.
Aug 27, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/the comm's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 4/5/12.for work w/o a permit.removed wall & fire rated material @ apt #2a.rem:comply with the comm's order.
May 28, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 4/5/12. removed wall & fire rated matl,at apt #2a, w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Sep 19, 2013 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34916035l issued on 4.5.12 for work w/o a permit at 2nd sty apt designated 2aremoved wall & fire rated materials.remedy:comply w/the commissioner's
Sep 25, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #34916035l issued on 4/5/12. remove 2nd fl apt wall,so as to enlarge apt done w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jul 3, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. in apts 3a & 4afloors sloped + in state of disrepair due to leak of maintenance. remedy: make all repairs in a safe & lawful manner.
Jun 19, 2012 · Penalty $2,500
Active
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- Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted:at 2nd flr level 2a work been done removing wall & making room bigger & exposing on one wall bricks removed fire rating of wall & by electrical panel removed fire rating & cove
Apr 5, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain-interior.noted: wooden(bearing) center beam is rotten danger and defective creating a hazardous condition. 2)firo rated ceiling and partition is broken,missing & defective creating a hazardo
Apr 29, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian defect is (1)south apartments floors are sagging,approximately 5'inches toward center of building from south to north (2)cellar center beam sagging and supported by two temporary screw jacks
Dec 13, 1990 · Penalty $230
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 7, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Floor
Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Floor
Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 3B
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Mar 15, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 14, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 14, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 14, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 14, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 14, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 26, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 12, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 12, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 12, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,251 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R9A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1683 / 4
- Assessed value
- $237,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136005, last renewed Jan 2, 2026.
Questions about 2168 2 Avenue
Who owns 2168 2 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2168 2nd Ave Housing.
Does 2168 2 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.
Is 2168 2 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 2168 2 Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2168 2 Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.