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1028 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01882-0036Map

Owner of record: St John S Owners Corp

1028 Amsterdam Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1909 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 38 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is St John S Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023. 3 of the 18 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
26
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
23

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 15, 2023

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
2
About 5% of the building's 38 apartments
Down from 3 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 · 18

  • 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
  • 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 2, 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 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    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.

    Oct 5, 2018

    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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective french door from foyer to east4 room located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 - missing at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 14, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 14, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at apartment entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 14, 2016 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). which is missing located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector which is defective located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door hinges in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose wood interior door frame in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 26, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty rear center apt 4e. located at apt 4e, 4th story, section '' ''

    Oct 28, 1999 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 4 sty rear center apt 4e caban. located at apt 4e, 4th story, section '' ''

    Oct 28, 1999 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing bathtub water stopperat 3 sty front west apt bathroom.

    Nov 19, 1992

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 26

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jul 22, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 10, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 16, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 17, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 13, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 12, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 26, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013

    Dec 31, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 17, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 16, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Jul 5, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 12, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jan 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 12, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 10, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Jun 25, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 6, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    May 12, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 4, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    03/haudrail, 17/vision guards, 18/ covers

    Nov 16, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) file proper paper work for controller with this dept. and co nduct necesary test with inspector from this dept. presence.(47)remove all non elevator material from motor rm.(52)remove lock from basement hoistway door.(53) post name of responsible maint. company in motor- room. (54) repair work light on car top

    Nov 17, 1988

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)file proper paper work for controller with this dept and cond uct necessary test w/inspector from this dept preence remove all non elevator material from motor room (52)remove lock from bsmt hoistway d oors (53post name of responsible maint co in motor room (54) repair wo rk light on car top (55) provide handrail in cab

    Nov 17, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 1

    Out of service, return to service

    Aug 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Door restrictor inoperative,no door lock monitoring installed in controller as mandated in appendix k of the 2014 building code. remedy: install dlm, file and perform test with nyc dob

    Aug 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    As per hpd sec of law; 27-2033. boiler access notice not posted-no sign oil tank-no control cover for pres switch-safety valve disch. not supp'ted-exposed/defect elect., open box side of blr, ret. circulator-no

    May 3, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#806499. remedy: submit acceptable require

    Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide pedestrian protection for sidewalks & walkways. note: at time of inspection i observed supported scaffold installation in(progress)on exp#2 w/no pedestrian protection in pace. supported scaff

    May 16, 2017 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Respondent filed job #121445793at 1028 amsterdam ave on/about 11/27/12resp appl contained false statements in violation of ac 28-211.1 basedon resp filing the following doc's with signatures representing to be

    Nov 27, 2012

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/general requirements of c-26-1300.06 (d) -3 (create a fire of health hazard) having erected a kitchen ventilation system exiting kitchen a t center court yd 1st fl. through existing window o

    Apr 18, 2006 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior of bldg: defects noted: at roof top level south, side of bldg. kitchen exhaust extraction fan difuser has missing louvers causing hazardous condition having exposed impeller fan bla

    Apr 18, 2006 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having installed an awning without a permit. having installed a sign without a permit. remedy: remove illegal work signage awning.

    Feb 6, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having an illuminated awning sign. having awning signage w/a surface area exceeding 12 sq ft. having awning signage not limited to the name and address of the establishment. remedy: remove illegal work signage

    Feb 6, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Having installed an awning without a permit. having installed a sign without a permit. remedy; remove illegal work signage awning.

    Feb 6, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having signage double faced projecting more than 18' in across the street line. remedy; remove illegal work signage.

    Feb 6, 2003

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having signage double faced projecting more than 18 inch across the street line. remedy; remove illegal work signage.

    Feb 6, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33m07. provide ladder for proper access.

    Jan 14, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior. defect noted: metal cornice front east facade is corroded section missing and falling and in need of repairs.remedy: make all necessary repairs forthwith.

    Jul 28, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    75u,33p,23u, 33-provide ladder

    Dec 10, 1997 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    15l,18l,28m,74x,10l,11b. 15l 2fl.18-2fl.28m-pit sheild ground.74x-stop switch(car top).bease use until item 74x is complied with.efore returning to service call 312-8730 for reinspection.

    Mar 29, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03m, 18l, 28l, 29m, 30i, 33p, 54m, 74x, 74l. 03m-capacity plates. 18l-wake all doors set. 29m-split sheild guard. 30i-loose plaster. 55m--elevator co. name.

    Dec 20, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy. certificate of occupancy no 65615 from store at first story north east side to eating and drinking establisment with table an chair amangement of

    Feb 4, 1991 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    May 17, 2023 · Apt 1546

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 10, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 1, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 1, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 23, 2008 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2004 · Apt 2F

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 11, 2004 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 11, 2004 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 11, 2004 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2003 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 3G

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Oct 24, 2025Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1909
Floors
6
Residential units
38
Building area
55,868 ft²
Lot area
11,990 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1882 / 36
Assessed value
$2,583,900
Landmark / historic district
Morningside Heights Historic District

HPD registration #106170, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.

Questions about 1028 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 1028 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is St John S Owners Corp.

Does 1028 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 1028 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 5% of its 38 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1028 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1909 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1028 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 38 residential units and 42 units in total.

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