2337 1 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01796-0031Map
Owner of record: First Avenue 120 Str
2337 1 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is First Avenue 120 Str. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on December 4, 2025. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 55
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 25
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 55
- IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2rs vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2rn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3fn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1fn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1fs vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1rn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1rs vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2fn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2fs vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3fs vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out
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- IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rn vacate order # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts unit 3rs vacate # 260147 in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of sheetrock walls erected at south apartment, kitchen and bathroom installed creating 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, apartment at south
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2S
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1RN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1rs, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1RS
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1fs, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1FS
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2rn, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2RN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3fs, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3FS
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3rs, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3RS
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2rs, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2RS
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2fn, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2FN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2fs, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2FS
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3rn, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3RN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of sheetrock walls erected at north apartment, kitchen and bathroom installed creating 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 2n, 2nd story, apartment at north
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of sheetrock walls erected at north apartment, kitchen and bathroom installed creating 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 3n, 3rd story, apartment at north
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of wall erected at south apartment, kitchen and batroom installed created into 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 3s, 3rd story, apartment at south
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3S
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of sheetrock walls erected at north apartment, kitchen and bathroom installed creating 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 4n, 4th story, apartment at north
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 4N
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of sheetrock walls erected at south apartment, kitchen and bathroom installed creating 2 class a apartments in the entire apartment located at apt 4s, 4th story, apartment at south
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 4S
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door leading to the roof , 4th story
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective skylight glass over public hall stair , 4th story
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood decking and asphalt material at roof
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure slats space and batten at 2nd story balcony at rear yard fire escape
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry and motor at top south corner at east wall in the rear yard
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard fire escape
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1fn, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 1FN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3fn, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 3FN
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 - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective apt entry mortise door lock in the foyer located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2000 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of leak in ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2000 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective ( ms.garica i.) in the foyer located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2000 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring at the westwall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2000 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 3, 2000 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats throughout cellar area.
Sep 8, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at wall all stys public hall.
Sep 2, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead to roof.
Aug 31, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4th sty all apts.
Aug 31, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of window sealed with plywood 4 sty north apt 6 bathroom. located at apt 6
Aug 31, 1998 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: provide approximately 84 linear feet of construction.fence to extend to exposure 2 of the.adjacent property at 350 east 120.st. to enclose the potential collapse zone at the rear of 2337 1st.avenue remove all debris and rubbish to prevent fire hazards
Nov 21, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: seal all fire damaged openings to safeguard.the public and property and to deter unlawful entry into the building
Nov 20, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emergency work.bldg sffrd a 4alarm fire on 11/19/25.apprpx25% of 2ndfl joists fire dmdgd@exp 2/3 crnr(southwest)of bldg.multiple lrge openings in roof.rear fire escpe dmgd.top crnr of roof wall mssng.1 rmve debris&remaining wood canoopy/fence framng frm sdwlk@exp4&instll tghtbrd fence alng prop line to enclse rear yrd
Nov 20, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work.bldg sffrd a 4alarm fire on 11/19/25.apprx25% of 2ndfl joists fire dmgd@exp 2/3(southwest)cornr of bldg,undr apt 1rs.mult large openings in roof w/no fire dmg to roof joists.1.temp seal all roof openings,2.immed instll temp shrng per nyspe@fire dmgd fl joists, 3.all shrng wrk to be drctly sprvsd
Nov 20, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain.bldg sffrd a 4alarm fire on 11/19/2025,mult lrge openings in roof.apprx 25% of 2ndfl joists fire dmgd@exp2/3(southwest) crnr of bldg undr apt 1rs.minor fire dmg to 1stfl joists.1.nyspe strctrl eng to immed eval ent bldg&dsgn rpairs,2.file for rpairs by 1/26/26,3.obtn prmt(s)&strt wrk by 2/9/25
Nov 20, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Structure rendered non compliant due to fire. at the time of inspection observed fire, water and smoke damage to rear apartments of the building. observed windows missing throughout and holes in the roof exposing structure to the elements.
Nov 19, 2025
Dob violation - active - Emergency none
Provide approximately 35linear feet of sidewalk shed along exposure#1 (1st avenue) to safeguard the public and property
Oct 15, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 10, 1997
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 15, 1991
Vh-violation hazardous - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 15, 1991
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 25
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed full height partition walls erected creating 4 separate rooms. also water lines installed to include waste lines creating a 3 piece bathroom. no permits on
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained, or occupied with 3 or more units. at time of inspection observed at (#3 2nd fl. right center) setup with bed, personal belongings, hygiene products, shared 3 pcs bathroom. no 2nd
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $15,000
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained, or occupied with 3 or more units. at time of inspection observed at (#2 2nd fl. front left) setup with 2x beds, personal belongings, hygiene products, shared 3 pcs bathroom. no 2n
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $15,000
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained, or occupied with 3 or more units. at time of inspection observed at (#1 2nd fl. front right) setup with 3x beds, personal belongings, hygiene products, shared 3 pcs bathroom. no 2
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $15,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner: lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 (2008 code); 27- 366; bc 1021.1 (2014 code); bc 1006.3 (2022 code). at time of ins
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained, or occupied with 3 or more units. at time of inspection observed at (#1 2nd fl. right rear) setup with 2x beds, personal belongings, hygiene products, shared 3 pcs bathroom. no 2n
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $15,000
Active - Class - 1
Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. at time of inspection as per alt1#102322023 converting 2nd, 3rd, 4th floor's from 2 units to 4 units. b
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor. noted: at the time of inspection observed that egress has been compromised to the 2nd floor lev
Nov 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit. noted: at the time of inspection observed at exposure #4 a storage extension attached to building approximately 4' wide, 45' long and 8' high. upon further research in dob records no perm
Nov 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file a cert of correction for ecb vio #35432446l. violation #35432446l issued 01/08/2020 for conditions referenced in complaint with subsequent failure to comply vi
Dec 22, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order to file certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for ecb vio #35432446l issued 01/08/2020 with hearing date passed. please note ftc violation previously i
Dec 13, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings: upon inspection observed an eating and drinking establishment at rear of location. previous
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings: upon inspection observed previous violation 35373510j was issued on 04/13/2019 for building
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings: upon inspection observed an enclosed outdoor eating and drinking establishment at rear of lo
May 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j). note: at time of inspection of the above named premeses,observed at exp#3 in rear,the use of il
Mar 25, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. note: at time of inspection of above named premeses observed at exp#3 an erected enclosed structure that is composed of steel columns,steel trusses,transparent corrugated fiberglass roof mate
Mar 25, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenance. noted: exp#1 facade in state of disrepair(broken & missing brick,cracks). remedy: repair or replace.
Dec 17, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances: noted: observed at exposure #1 the facade in a state of disrepair. at roof level observed a section of the cornice missing. several cracks and pieces missi
Oct 15, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit:noted:upon inspection observed at rear(exposure#3) an enclosed outdoor space. location is an eating and drinking establishment w/ an outdoor space being used for eating and drinking. observed
Jan 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or buildings dept records:noted:upon inspection observed an eating and drinking establishment on the ground level of location. located at rear of location is an
Jan 8, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Altered/changed bld. occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2.noted:observed at time of inspection the building altered under alt type -1 job#102322023 & occupied w/o a valid c of o.rem:obtain
Apr 13, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted:egress from rear yard drop ladder blocked rear yard.reclose enclosed rear yard less than 30 feet width & lenght.rem:remove obstruction.
Feb 13, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted an apporx 25'x 75' 2 story structure (bldg) with masonry block construciton at south west corner of 120th st & 1st ave has been erected with a flat roof.remedy:obtain all proper
Mar 14, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Working without a permit int hat 1st fl south space is being converted to a crown fried chicken restaurant work noted frop ceiling is being erected fluorescent lighting panel installed ceramic fl and wall tiles
Sep 9, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is (1)at west wall 4ft floor brickwork is missing&loose above windows (2)north wall brickwork masonry is missing throughout wall (3)east wall loose metal hangin
Dec 31, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2004 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 2A
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
- 9
- Building area
- 10,631 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,235 ft²
- Zoning
- R7X
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1796 / 31
- Assessed value
- $422,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #110705, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 2337 1 Avenue
Who owns 2337 1 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is First Avenue 120 Str.
Does 2337 1 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.
Is 2337 1 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 2337 1 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2337 1 Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.