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539 West 112 Street

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01884-0006Map

Owner of record: Trustees Of Columbia University

539 West 112 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 43 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Trustees Of Columbia University. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 7 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 33 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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
33
About 77% of the building's 43 apartments
Down from 34 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 · 12

  • 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 29, 2026

    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 17, 2025

    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, 2024

    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 2, 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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete pavement rear yard.

    Mar 26, 1991

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete & ceramic tiles at floor bathroom 2 sty front east apt 2c. located at apt 2c

    Mar 26, 1991 · Apt 2C

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 5 sty east apt 5c north section. , section '' ''

    Mar 18, 1991 · Apt 5C

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color bathroom east wall 3 sty center west apt 3e west section. located at apt 3e

    Mar 18, 1991 · Apt 3E

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dampness ceiling & south wall 6 sty southwest section south apt 6b southeast & southwest rooms. , section '' ''

    Nov 13, 1989 · Apt 6B

    Open — Nov certified late
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over 6 sty southwest section south apt 6b southeast & southwest rooms. , section '' ''

    Nov 13, 1989 · Apt 6B

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture 4th sty front east apt 4c. , section '' ''

    Jun 24, 1986 · Apt 4C

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 24

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

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

    Aug 2, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

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

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 7, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 7, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 15, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 30, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 13, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 9, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Jun 25, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 3, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 14, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9442

    Jul 25, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9442

    May 8, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9442

    May 18, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9442

    Mar 30, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (17)for one - way screw or riverts (30)illegal wiring

    Nov 27, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 3, 1987

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 1

    Cu05a10,39x10,52b12,55b12; 52b14,59bb07,56y13,40o02,42d06,08v01,26d06,25m07,70o02,67b10.cease use items 05-c/u repair door zone restrictor 39-repair top of car stop sw; 52-reshackle hosit ropes and apply tag

    Nov 30, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3314.4.5.4 failure to provide suspended scaffold training card. noted: at time of inspection following worker: (balvir) singh working on suspended scaffold w/expired training card. expiration date 4/10/14.

    Oct 23, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,50,50a. 50-pilot gas regulator,missing vent limiter; 50a-both coil relief valves,along left wall are not piped down.

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B254,19a

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. observed 3 gas dryers & associated gas piping installed in the cellar laundry room. this work was done w/o a permit. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Apr 30, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. observed 3 new washing machines installed on new waste,vent & domestic water supply. also observed 4 new sprinkler heads installed on the domestic water supply. this work was done w/o permits

    Apr 30, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested. observed 3 dryers & associated gas piping in cellar laundry room. no tests were performed & work was done w/o permits. remedy: obtain permits. perform test

    Apr 30, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22b06-31r11-57o02-74o02-57o02-25o17 #31-r-11-cover exposed wires undercar.#74-0-02-clean car top.

    Apr 3, 2001

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46t,49t,75t.

    Jan 10, 1996 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    20# 20 installed new basement hall button cut-out. without a permit

    Nov 23, 1992

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    22d; 28h; 31q; 11q; 33w; 73o; 60m; 20r; 10r. 60 cwt 20 keyswitch 10

    Jul 10, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Apr 23, 2024 · Apt OUTSID

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2004 · Apt BULD

    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 (D1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
43
Building area
43,050 ft²
Lot area
10,092 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1884 / 6
Assessed value
$1,541,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #101487, last renewed Jan 15, 2026.

Questions about 539 West 112 Street

Who owns 539 West 112 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Trustees Of Columbia University.

Does 539 West 112 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 539 West 112 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 33 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 77% of its 43 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 539 West 112 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 539 West 112 Street?

It has 43 residential units.

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