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981 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01863-0001Map

Owner of record: 981 Amsterdam Ave Housing Development Fu Nd Corpora

981 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 981 Amsterdam Ave Housing Development Fu Nd Corpora. HPD has recorded 114 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
114
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 1, 2024

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 · 114

  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall, in the bathroom located at apt 4n, 4th story, apartment at north

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 4N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    May 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at laundry room at basement

    May 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit laundry room door at basement

    May 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. at boiler room

    May 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 5th story

    Jul 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at boiler room

    Jul 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing sprinkler head cover cap at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3s, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2022 · Apt 3S

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

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

    Jun 22, 2022 · Apt 4N

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

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

    Apr 22, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2s, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 22, 2022 · Apt 2S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway

    Jul 8, 2019

    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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required.

    Nov 15, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at lobby, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame and sill at window in the bathroom located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening padlock at door obstructing egress, to fire-escape window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4s, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 30, 2008 · Apt 4S

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts. at front areaway

    Nov 22, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods building front er1.

    Apr 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing metal ring 1 from bottom dropladder fire escape building front er1.

    Apr 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing guide fork west side at top dropladder fire escape building front er1.

    Apr 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose wooden treads 7, 8, 10, 12 and 13 up 1 to 2 stys public hall er1.

    Apr 19, 1991

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rusted metal kitchen sink base 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating ceiling and east wall east room 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling west room 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall east room 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wooden floor kitchen 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls bathroom and north wall kitchen 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective door bathroom 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor bathroom 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit bathtub bathroom 4 sty northwest apt 4w. located at apt 4w

    Apr 19, 1991 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit window 5 sty east apt 5r thru out. , section '' ''

    Jun 28, 1990 · Apt 5R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective kitchen wooden floor 5 sty east apt 5r. , section '' ''

    Jun 28, 1990 · Apt 5R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color bathroom north wall 5 sty east apt 5r. , section '' ''

    Jun 28, 1990 · Apt 5R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 5 sty northwest apt 5n. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1988 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches kitchen 5 sty northwest apt 5n. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1988 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls kitchen & bathroom 5 sty northwest apt 5n. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1988 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit windows thru out 5 sty northwest apt 5. located at apt 5

    Oct 21, 1988 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor front room 5 sty northwest apt 5n. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1988 · Apt 5N

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective improperly counter balanced top sash 3 sty east apt 3r center north room window. located at apt 3r

    Jan 5, 1984 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective faucet body at kitchen sink 3 sty east apt 3r. located at apt 3r

    Jan 5, 1984 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 18

  • 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 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    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 19, 2007

    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
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • 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

    Sep 16, 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 · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements:noted:at time of my inspection of an alteration,5 story bldg,constructionin progress i observed numerous areas w/construction debris,materials

    Oct 23, 2020 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain/display on-site documents required by chapter-33 noted:at time of my inspection of a 5 story alteration,construction inprogress,i observed a sidewalk shed at exp. 1 & 4,upon request to revi

    Oct 23, 2020 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3301.6 no design drawing(stair tower landing walk wing platform)note:at time of inspection for alt.of an existing 5 story bldg,i observed an active construction site w/stair tower installed at exp #4 as a mea

    May 27, 2020 · Penalty $2,530

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to file evidence of compliance with worker comp,law and or disability benefits law.noted:at time of inspection of an active jobsite,upon reviewing bis disability insurance expire on 12/31/19.stop all wo

    Feb 6, 2020 · Penalty $5,030

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.noted:at time of inspection to see the sidewalk shed plans observed at exp#1 the swswas not extended the 5ft as per plan.observed less than 5ft at the adj

    Feb 6, 2020 · Penalty $2,430

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Expiration of registration #.noted at time of inspection of an active job site upon reviewing bvis observed gc registration#617815 expire on12/31/19.stop all work.remedy:obstain valid registration.contact cse f

    Feb 6, 2020 · Penalty $2,530

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain/display on site documents to required by bc chapter 33.noted:at time of inspection of an active jobsite.observed sideal shed install at exp#1 and 4,stair tower install at exp#4 and a outrigg

    Feb 6, 2020 · Penalty $2,530

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Use of illegal hardware. noted: metal gate with chainlink wire approx 4'w x 6'-8"h is locked with a chain & padlock making it impossible fortenants to escape from rear of bldg in the event of an emergency.

    Aug 9, 2006

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 16, 2022 · Apt 3S

    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
14
Building area
11,555 ft²
Lot area
2,592 ft²
Zoning
R8A
Community board
107
Council district
7
Block / lot
1863 / 1
Assessed value
$1,426,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #122623, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.

Questions about 981 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 981 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 981 Amsterdam Ave Housing Development Fu Nd Corpora.

Does 981 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 114 housing violations at this property.

Is 981 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 981 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 981 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 14 residential units and 15 units in total.

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