281 Pleasant Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01709-0021Map
Owner of record: 281 Pleasant LLC
281 Pleasant Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 7 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 281 Pleasant LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 3 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 43
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 · 33
- 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 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 12, 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
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 16, 2024
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, 2024
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 - 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 29, 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 2, 2022
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 2, 2022
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 8, 2022
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 16, 2022
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 16, 2022
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 16, 2021
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 - ANon-hazardous
Provide place within the building for the storage of waste receptacles and disinfect same regularly., 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items stored at public hall , 2nd story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. , 1st story
Apr 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment located at apt 1flr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 1FLR
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Jan 9, 2017
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 23, 2016
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 - 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.
Nov 27, 2015
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.
Nov 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective vanity in the bathroom located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes in the 1st room from east located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sealed fire exit door in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Open — Nov certified late - 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 16, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner, on the installation of a retractable canvas awning at exp # 1 with no middle support causing build up of weathering from snow or rain . orange with letteri
Mar 4, 2026
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. noted at stair to cellar plaster is separating from substrate and 18"x18" hole present in wall., repair and or replace
Feb 4, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. work noted at exp4 obseved metal spiral staircase erected from sidewalk to roof. work 100% completed without a permit. rmdy: obtain all permits.
Jul 26, 2018
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain (exterior bldg wall)noted:defect facade w/loose detached broken hanging masonary bricks and erroded support lintels locations (1)east facade 2 fl to 4th adj public sidewalk remedy:install sh
May 12, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit.work noted:removed stucco approx 25'x18' on the 3rd and 4th floors,also removed layer of bricks approx. 3'x25' above 2nd flr windows on pleasant ave side.remedy:stop all work.obtain permit.
Oct 1, 2003 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Dec 9, 2024 · Apt NONE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2017 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2017 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 6, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt FLR1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 28, 2015 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 11, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 18, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Feb 18, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 9, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 6,590 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,267 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1709 / 21
- Assessed value
- $447,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #117040, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.
Questions about 281 Pleasant Avenue
Who owns 281 Pleasant Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 281 Pleasant LLC.
Does 281 Pleasant Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 281 Pleasant 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 281 Pleasant Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 281 Pleasant Avenue?
It has 7 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.