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914 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01859-0035Map

Owner of record: Hk Brownstones LLC

914 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hk Brownstones LLC. HPD has recorded 230 housing violations here, most recently on April 20, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
230
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
595

What to know

Concern
8 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 20, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 47% of the building's 17 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 230

  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt D2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt D2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rotted wood bottom shelf at the sink based vanity in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt D2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt D2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt D2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt D2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rotted wood bottom shelf at the sink based vanity in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 2, 2026 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt C2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt C2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 4, 2025 · Apt C2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective vestibule door and hinges at public hall, 1st story

    May 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective vestibule door and hinges at public hall, 1st story

    May 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and frame at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 15, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt e1, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 2, 2024 · Apt E1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door, roof

    Mar 2, 2024

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx 5 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 28, 2023 · Apt D6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 28, 2023 · Apt D6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 28, 2023 · Apt D6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 28, 2023 · Apt D6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall. in the 1st room from east located at apt d6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 28, 2023 · Apt D6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard , 1st story

    May 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective repair hinges to make door to vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 1, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Sep 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of gap between door frame and north wall in the entrance located at apt 2d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 18, 2022 · Apt 2D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at west yard.

    Jun 30, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north and west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of glazing at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 29, 2021 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing eschutchen plate at riser top and bottom in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing eschutchen plate at riser top and bottom in the 1st room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 9, 2021 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 8

  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has issued a stop work order for application #122331360 due to applicants withdrawal. stop all work immediately, ma ke site safe, provide all required information forthwith

    Jun 12, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 4, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Mar 18, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 4, 2012

    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

    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 · 18

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. renovation of existing commercial space at ground floorexposure(1) does not conform to dwg#a-001.00 m-dis design group dated

    Sep 20, 2018 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-301.1 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide adequate access for people w/ physical disabilities noted"columbus avenue pharmacy. ramp used as part of means of egress has ru

    Sep 20, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o permit. observed at 12:40pm temp wiring installed on ground floor & branch circuit wiring in basement for outlets switches & fixtures. no application on file for new work in basement & temp

    Apr 17, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a certifiacte of correction w/the dept of bldgs for notice of violation #35090903k issued on 3/15/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 $1rcny 102-01.for dislodged limestone w

    Jul 29, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed parapet panel not provided.note:sidewalk shed erected @wpx #1 & #4-no parapet panel.sidewalk shed parapet panels shall contain:site street address,contractor name responsible for site or owner nam

    Apr 11, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. noted:a columbus avenue elevation-2nd flr - limestone window bracket measuring 12" x 10" x 4" dislodged and fell to sidewalk. rmdy: make safe immediately

    Mar 15, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a (50a) no work permit filed with d.o.b. for the ga fined boiler

    Jan 11, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,50b,28a,28b,51,50a,50b,50c,36: 50a;flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney haz. 50b;clean out missing on chimney. 50c;flue pipe need to be replace opening fumes.

    Jan 11, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,50,50a,b,c,d,e.50-spill switch mounted in wrong place.50a-hand valve missing at oil tank.50b-guard missing on intake fan.50c-brass pigtails missing on steam gauge.50d-insufficient lighting in room.50e-debr

    Apr 8, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit. (in plan sight etc) (partial step work) remedy: remove sign.

    Apr 7, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c1-5 zone.(in plan sight etc) remedy: remove sign.

    Apr 7, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal sign space available to others. (in plan sight etc) remedy: remove sign.

    Apr 7, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Property owner ( ) as outdoor advertising company failure to obtain valid oac registration #. (in plan sight,etc) remedy: remove sign/register.

    Apr 7, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room space as required.observed on 4th exposure of story bldg the bottom of fire escapeblocked by broken furniture & other debris,debris also pressed along

    Jan 2, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.defect noted:no ventilation system installed at gymnasium.no existing windows.noted location:basement level.remedy:provide ventilation.

    Apr 25, 2007 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.work noted:1)the installation of full height parti tions with metal doors and frames.2)installation of sinks & water closets.noted location:basement.note:work approx 90% complete.

    Jan 31, 2007 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit : noted: interior demolition of five rooms and one bathroom . work is complete . also extending parapet wall on south east corner on the roof, stop all work, remedy: obtain and maintain al

    Feb 7, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or building department reocrds noted 1-cellar being used for residential & living purposes illegally 2-3bedrooms in 3 different locations occupied ans in use3 sign

    Mar 6, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 14, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2025 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt E3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2025 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 3, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 3, 2025 · Apt D6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 2, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 18, 2025 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 18, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 28, 2024 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 5, 2024 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt B2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 1, 2024 · Apt E1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 1, 2024 · Apt E1

    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
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
17
Building area
22,850 ft²
Lot area
5,250 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
7
Block / lot
1859 / 35
Assessed value
$1,616,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #123002, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 914 Columbus Avenue

Who owns 914 Columbus Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hk Brownstones LLC.

Does 914 Columbus Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 230 housing violations at this property.

Is 914 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 47% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 914 Columbus Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 914 Columbus Avenue?

It has 17 residential units and 20 units in total.

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