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944 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01861-0031Map

Owner of record: 944 Columbus Avenue LLC

944 Columbus Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 944 Columbus Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 263 housing violations here, most recently on August 23, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
263
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
284

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 23, 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
3
About 30% of the building's 10 apartments
Down from 5 in 2018

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 · 263

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

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

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling south wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

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

    Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at south window frame, east and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air valve at east radiator in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 12, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — False certification
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around the sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl-tiles floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around countertop at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at vestibule hallway , 1st story

    Sep 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic-tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose unkeyed upper cabinets at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 2

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

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 2

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

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper wood cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles around bathtub at west and south walls. in the bathroom located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents evidence of rats excreta observed at basement

    Jun 7, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 1, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 20, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Mar 30, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit certificate of correction for violation #39129923z issued on 11/10/2024 for failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. construction material is no longer in public hallway., file a

    Jan 21, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed construction materials sheetrock storage on 1st floor public hallway in front of main stairwell which partially obstructed egress in to building., remove obstruction

    Nov 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner to obtain permits for new electrical work at this location. as per #34700755r. remedy: obtain dob work permits.

    Mar 3, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit noted: complete re-wire of north storefront w/o permit. work includes new 5 amp panel board 16 clg fixtures & an assortment of outlets & switches. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to

    Aug 20, 2008 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 23, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt APT2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 5

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
8,285 ft²
Lot area
2,508 ft²
Zoning
R8A
Community board
107
Council district
7
Block / lot
1861 / 31
Assessed value
$923,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #116540, last renewed Aug 29, 2025.

Questions about 944 Columbus Avenue

Who owns 944 Columbus Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 944 Columbus Avenue LLC.

Does 944 Columbus Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 263 housing violations at this property.

Is 944 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 30% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 944 Columbus Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 944 Columbus Avenue?

It has 10 residential units and 12 units in total.

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