2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01846-0044Map
Owner of record: Fdb 111 Street LLC
2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl is an elevator apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 30 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Fdb 111 Street LLC. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on July 18, 2017. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 33
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood, closet door in the private hallway located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building front entrance door and vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower window sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the private hallway located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the foyer located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood drawer at cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet on north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboards in the foyer located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub or reglaze finish in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard in the private hallway located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Section 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material boiler room at cellar
Jan 6, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective cover plate at electrical wall outlet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wastepipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at basin sink in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 22
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 6, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
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 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 15, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - 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 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 22, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Aug 13, 1996
V%*-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 · 7
- Class - 1
Fgc 408.2 misc vio observed on jan 6th 2016 @bsmt gas meter room-future gas (connection) tee's @house piping (on) cooking/dryer line.rem:comply w/notice of vio.
Jan 6, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: ceiling below roof in stairwell is defective. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Jan 6, 2016 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 2
12q03.52m07.10h11.68m07. 52m anti spin
Jan 9, 2009 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use or installation of plumbing materials or equipment which do not comply with r5-16. remedy: remove non complying material or equipment. location: basement, laundry room,commercial gas dryers connected with f
Dec 31, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinkles where required. remedy: provide aoutomatic sprinklers. location basemeent, laundry room drying are un protected with sprinkles.
Dec 31, 2002 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a prmit.permit expired.102-84-8402-01 expired 10/18/00.rem:renew permit.
Nov 22, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection.noted:demolition work being done in 5 tiny bldg.removal of partition walls and beams.remedy:provide approved plans to the dept of bldgs.
Jul 21, 2000 · Penalty $130
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 4D
Close - General
Windows
Jan 30, 2010 · Apt LLA
Close - General
Windows
Jan 30, 2010 · Apt LLA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 30, 2010 · Apt LLA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2010 · Apt LLA
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Doors
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 11, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2005 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 30
- Building area
- 37,822 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,544 ft²
- Zoning
- R8A
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1846 / 44
- Assessed value
- $2,950,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124101, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Who owns 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fdb 111 Street LLC.
Does 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 10% of its 30 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2053 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
It has 30 residential units and 31 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.