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969 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01843-0064Map

Owner of record: Columbus Equities, INC.

969 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Columbus Equities, INC.. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on August 26, 2026. 3 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
32
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
36

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 26, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 7

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door leading to public hallway , 1st story

    Dec 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door

    Dec 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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

DOB building violations · 32

  • 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 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 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 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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 3, 2008

    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 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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 · 3

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to the allowed by dept nuilding records. noted at unit 1a cellar level has been converted used as sleeping quarters have 2 bedrooms with 2 people c of o has been converted/used as sleeping qu

    Jun 24, 2026 · 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 per bc 1018.1; 27-366; 1021 bc 1006.3 at cellar level. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. noted at unit 1a installed a spiral staircase from first floor of unit 1a to cellar level nad install full height partition walls to create two sleeping quarters/bedrooms. remedy: obtain

    Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 7, 2016 · Apt 4A

    Close
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  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 18, 2013 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 16, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 25, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 7, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 6, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 2, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 30, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 27, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 19, 2005 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 19, 2005 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 30, 2004 · Apt 2 B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 29, 2004 · Apt 2 B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1940
Floors
5
Residential units
9
Building area
9,321 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
7
Block / lot
1843 / 64
Assessed value
$780,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #108522, last renewed Oct 8, 2025.

Questions about 969 Columbus Avenue

Who owns 969 Columbus Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Columbus Equities, INC..

Does 969 Columbus Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 969 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 969 Columbus Avenue built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 969 Columbus 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.