949 Columbus Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01842-0064Map
Owner of record: Living River LLC
949 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Living River LLC. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 36
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 69
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door
Mar 24, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door
Mar 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ... at public hall, 1st story
Mar 24, 2026
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Aug 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 1
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods , at fire escape, section at east
May 29, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at all stories at public hall
Aug 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit fire rated door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread 1st up from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide metal pan underneath marble tread 1st up from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceding max temp 130f at all hot water fixtures located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice at parpet wall building front
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jul 26, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceding max temp 130f at all hot water fixtures located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 26, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at the range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 3
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 agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor incorrect frame. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective. located at apt 9, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 19, 2018 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story
Mar 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story
Mar 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ladder obstructed by store awning
Mar 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement
Mar 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Mar 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Mar 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 16, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing laa #140498815 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit
Aug 25, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 27, 2016
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
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 3
Failure to maintain, observed window a/c units on the 3rd and 5th floors are missing support brackets, repair and or replace; replace/repair
May 25, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.gas meter room.iobserved in the cellar area in the meter room,compressed carbon dioxide tanks being stored in the meter room & hot water heater installed in
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.i observed in the cellar area of a eating & drinking establishment.a three quarter gasline coming down from the ceiling with a elbow with a plug @ the end.w
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.i observed in the cellar area in the gas meter room,a gas hot water heater installed.no record @ the dob of this hot water heater being installed in the meter room.all the work was done wi
Mar 9, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. on the above date at 9:15am i observed new gas piping and one unit heater on 1st flr installed/no testing on file with dob.photos taken.rmdy:perform te
Apr 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.service equipment boiler.at the time of my inspection on 4-26-19 at the above address in the cellar.i observed a wall hung boiler with no vent piping to the ou
Apr 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
28-301.1 fail to maintain bldg in code compliant manner re:installation/maintenance of plumbing materials/equipment per pc 102.3,27-902 at the time of my inspection on 4-26-16. at the above address at 9:20am
Apr 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. on the above date at 9:15am i observed new gas piping feeding one(1) space heater. no permits on file at time of inspect ion.rmdy:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Apr 26, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 20, 2024 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 31, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 23, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 26, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 31, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 25, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 25, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 20, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 6, 2007 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 7,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1842 / 64
- Assessed value
- $1,152,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #103060, last renewed Jun 27, 2025.
Questions about 949 Columbus Avenue
Who owns 949 Columbus Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Living River LLC.
Does 949 Columbus Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 949 Columbus 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 949 Columbus Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 949 Columbus Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 11 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.