865 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01855-0001Map

865 Amsterdam Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1958 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 1,162 residential units across 17 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Authority. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on September 25, 2015. 9 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 9
DOB violations: 164
ECB violations: 49
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Sep 25, 2015

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 · 9

BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the foyer located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket at lower door of refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall. approx. = 15 sq.ft. in the foyer located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the foyer located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet door at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet door at north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective closet door at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 14d, 14th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Sep 25, 2015 · Apt 14D
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 164

Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed

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No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Dec 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Oct 13, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Sep 21, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Sep 16, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Sep 16, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Sep 16, 2021
Dob violation - active
Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Nycha cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Sep 16, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Vehicle impacting sidewalk shed
Jun 5, 2021
Dob violation - active
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Nov 14, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - active
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)
Mar 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Nycha elev annual inspection/test elevatorrequired
Vio issued to nycha elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2017
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 49

Class - 2
Observed at the time of inspection in the basement that the gas piping system was altered without a permit, with work 100% complete. modifications include a locked gas shut-off valve that was capped, and a cut
Aug 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
At time of inspection observed active construction at roof level. inadequate guardrail system all around the edge of roof. inadequate netting on different locations, only one fist grip per cable some detached.
Dec 31, 2024
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection observed active jobsite. found hazardous work practices on site. upon requesting safety orientation i has provided with a binder with safety orientations without address. after inquire cp
Dec 31, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
At time of inspection, cp granted access and provided docs. observed multiple discrepancies contrary to approved drawings. ssp on detail page shows temporary railing not conforming with the one installed, zero
Dec 3, 2024
Resolve
Class - 2
As per mechanical systems in steam room. flood, water backing up and not being pumped to sewer piping from condensate return tank in pit-leak on floor at heat exchanger/hot water storage tank., repair and/or re
Nov 9, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#906363.remedy:submit acceptable require
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Boiler 07, tube door leaking-dawgs missing all boilers-no guards at water level gage glasses-king valve leaking-boiler room floor flooded-body drains missing-combustible storage in boiler room.
Jun 15, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381 at the time of inspection i observed at 1st fl upk(school) at rm#1 1 place
Mar 17, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.at eastelevation exposure#4 observed vertical cracks at masonry wall above the roof level.at south elevation exposure#1 deteriorated stucco above t
Sep 29, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances. exposure 1,east elevation:(10th story) flower/planter box on window sill. exposure 3,west elevation:can supporting a/c wood supporting a/c.
Aug 22, 2019
Resolve

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Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting,etc.,where required to protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04,filed by qewi on 7/26/19. note:at time
Aug 22, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting,etc.,where required to protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04,filed by qewi on 7/26/19. note:at time
Aug 22, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures,such as shed,netting,ect.where required to protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade as per 1rcny 103-04,filed by qewi on 7/26/19.note:at time of
Aug 22, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures, such as shed, netting etc, where required pr to protect and secure public safety from documented unsafe facade, by qewi on 07/26/2019 (filed), as per 1rcny 103-04
Aug 20, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade & appurtenances. exp 1, east elevation: 4th sty-wood loose & broken bracket at air condittioner. exp 2, sout elevation: 16th story-tv dish antenna appears
Aug 20, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to provide adequate safety measures such as shed from documented unsafe facade- by qwei, filed on 07/26/2019 as per 1rcny 103-04.note: at the time of inspection adequate protection/safety measures were
Aug 20, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building 1-elev 1 entrance door glass misisng keri security system to open door not operational. roof-vegetation growth holes and ripples-scurbber room door hardware defective-metal
Apr 22, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed at main hall between janitor room and office room. a 6x3' leak at ceiling covered with black plastic. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Apr 10, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of emergency lighting for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1, 27-542. noted: front and rear exits sign, out of service, brok
Apr 10, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. observed main entrance door not self closing. rmdy: repair and/or replace door.
Apr 10, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed at classroom 1,2,3 and 4 several windows defective cant be open or maintained open around 10-12 windows. rmdy: replace or repair.
Apr 10, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building general details:a/c units missing brackets-lintels rusting-east elev.exp.1-entrance concrete canopy-debris on top /cracked spalling concrete-entrance walkway and east build
Dec 14, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building.general details:(dusting)lintels in various locations spalling brick in various locations avc missing brackets at various locations.roof-roof membrane bubbled vegetation gr
Dec 14, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building roof-membrane bubbling-open penetrations-sealant along door frames cracked and dried.coping @roof peremiter lifted-joint cap not operational-metal stairs to emr rusting
Dec 14, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building. east elevation exp #1 entrance concrete canopy chipped and cracked. floors for example-debonding brick a(c) line. west elevation: exp #3-random locations spalling brick. r
Dec 14, 2018 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806356.rem:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806364.rem:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806360.rem:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806357. rem: submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806361.rem:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #806359.rem:submit required technical report.
May 18, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted: exit door at classroom no 2 exit toplayground and exit door from kitchen to exit b. rmdy: repair or replace.
Feb 28, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances noted: water damaged ceiling tiles in main corridor or 1st floor level nursery. rmdy: compy with notice of violation.
May 23, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: missing & water damaged ceiling tiles in main corridor of 1st flr level nursery. rem: comply w/ nov.
Nov 21, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior bldg facade.note:@the time of inspection observe incompleted brick masonry work @bulkhead/elevator machine room@main roof approx. area 3-00"x5-00" masonry incompleted.rem:maintain e
Jul 22, 2016
Resolve
Class - 2
02x10,09o02,16o02,39o02,41t07,60q03,81m07,98bb05. 09-clean back of cardoor sill(track) 16-clean back of hoistway door saddle.
Oct 7, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
05o02,16o02,39o02,39x10,41t07,60q03,81m07,98bb05. 05-clean back of cardoor saddle.16-clean back of hoistway door saddle.39x10-repair light on top of car.
Oct 7, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
98bb05,56y10,56o02,52k11,45o02,68m07,69m07,10h11,14l10,11x10,39d16,70p16. 11x- repair light on car station push button
May 26, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
97x10. 97-restore to service so a full inspection can be made by this ( ).
Apr 7, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
56y13.56o02.59b01.41t07.100i11.52m07.70o02.10h11.56v13 seal leak on machine 56o02 clean machine 59b01 adjust brake 41t07 no sign on door 100i11 toe guard damaged replace 52m07 anti-spin device missing 70o02 cle
Sep 29, 2008
Resolve
Class - 2
56y13.52k11.40t07.40o02.56o02.100m07.39o02.70o02.33m07.56y repair & seal glan packing 52k replace hoist rope 100m provide missing brail tags33m provide missing roller on cwt guide rollers
Sep 29, 2008
Resolve
Class - 2
52k11.20i11.64m07.16b01.70o02.40o02.16b adjust lobby door
Sep 29, 2008
Resolve
Class - 2
100m07.39x10.39x10.02x10. 100m provide missing braile tags 39x repair light on top of car 39x repair fan on car top
Sep 29, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
83x10.83-restore to service for a proper inspection
Dec 27, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
01l10,02l10.01-repair,02-repair
Dec 27, 2006
Resolve
Non-hazardous
2x11, 4i11, 11b11, 15l1, 17i12, 21l11, 25l11, 25m7, 37g12, 46l15, 50y2, 40l11, 55x11, 57o2, 26m7, 27m7, 72u16, 75t5.
Apr 24, 1995
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m;08v;25l;40t;35y; 08.adj. premature opening.,40.2 yrs test.
Aug 20, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m,08v,40t,35y,#08 premature opening. #40 2yr test.
Aug 20, 1991
Resolve
Non-hazardous
14m;08y;35y;40t;05j;39l;37r;73o; 08 premature opening.40.2 yr test.37.jump back of the controller.73.from debris/dust
Aug 20, 1991
Resolve

Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2005 · Apt 2A
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D3)
Year built: 1958
Floors: 17
Residential units: 1,162
Building area: 700,175 ft²
Lot area: 628,400 ft²
Zoning: R7-2
Community board: 107
Council district: 7
Block / lot: 1855 / 1
Assessed value: $50,629,500
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 865 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 865 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Authority.

Does 865 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 865 Amsterdam 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 865 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1958 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 865 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 1,162 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.