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523 West 112 Street

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01884-0015Map

Owner of record: Trustees Of Columbia University

523 West 112 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 49 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is Trustees Of Columbia University. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on April 3, 2024. 21 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 3, 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 · 25

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 81, 8th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 81

    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.

    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

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 8th sty northwest apt 84 decreased and new apt 82b created at center west. , section '' ''

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 84

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 7th sty northwest apt 74 decreased and new apt 72b created at center west. located at apt 74

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 74

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 6th sty northwest apt 64 decreased and new apt 62b created at center west. located at apt 64

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 64

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 5th sty northwest apt 54 decreased and new apt 52b created at center west. located at apt 54

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 54

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 4th sty northwest apt 44 decreased and new apt 42b created at center west. located at apt 44

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 44

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 3rd sty northwest apt 34 decreased and new apt 32b created at center west. located at apt 34

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 2nd sty northwest apt 24 decreased and new apt 22b created at center west. located at apt 24

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 24

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1st sty northwest apt 4 decreased and new apt 2b created at center west. located at apt 4

    Mar 20, 1991 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling foyer 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall rear north room 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint wood window frame rear north room 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall rear south room 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling rear south room 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling private hall 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall kitchen 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling bathroom 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling front north room 3 sty north at east apt 33 davis 622 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Nov 24, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tile 3rd sty rear east apt 33 bathroom. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall 3rd sty rear east apt 33 kitchen. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling & north wall northwest room 3 sty rear east apt 33 davis 662 5255 er1. , section '' ''

    Aug 22, 1989 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty front west apt 2. , section '' ''

    Nov 25, 1987 · Apt 2.

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 20

  • 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 - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 9, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 7, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst

    May 30, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 7, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 11, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 31, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 26, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 9, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9438

    Apr 5, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9438

    Dec 31, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p9438

    May 8, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Apr 17, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 23, 1992

    Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (50)machine limits

    Nov 27, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51) file with this dept fon basement cut out

    Oct 6, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Contractor did not give building department 72 hour notice prior to starting work.; bc3303.10.2, comply with code; comply with notice of violation.

    Jul 2, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cu52b12,55b12; 56y13,58h10,39b07,68b07,68b07,52u07,53u07,26d06,37d07,37o02,39o02,12d06,08v01. 52-cu item. reshackle drum to car top hoist ropes and apply tag in accordance to code and contact nycdob at eir@

    Dec 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    05a10cu; 40o02; 40i10. 05a10-cease use item. door zone restrictor hasbeen tampered with/disabled and rendered inoperative. this is a safetydevice to ensure elevator passengers safety. repair restrictor and con

    Sep 24, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    5a10 cease use item door zone restrictor has been tamperd with disabled and rendered inoperative. this is a saety device to ensure elevatorpassengers safety repair restrictor and contact nycdob at eir@buildin

    Jul 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    25d06/33o02/16e01/44q07/55## 25-secure 33- clean 16-sticks at lobby level adjust where necessary 44-provide saftey seal on governor 55-elimainte excessive nosie on motor

    Feb 4, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    33m7/75#5/22d6/11q3/74d6/74o6/74o2/57o2/15#1-33 ladder 75 & 5 5yr test 74-car top electric boxes 7402 top of car 15#1 slamming

    Feb 26, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    30o,35u,46u,60m,50y, 30-clean top of car 35-label equipments in room 46-reshackle hoist cables 60-install buffer 50-seal machine.

    Sep 10, 1997 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    20#, 15#, 20. installed new basement hall button cutout without a permit. 15. hoistway 5th floor doors door check missing.

    Nov 23, 1992

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    37r,22d,08v, #37- remove jump fuses.

    Jan 8, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Outside building

    Porch/balcony

    Apr 23, 2024 · Apt OUTSID

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 81

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 81

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 20, 2024 · Apt 81

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 81

    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 (D3)
Year built
1925
Floors
8
Residential units
49
Building area
54,567 ft²
Lot area
7,569 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1884 / 15
Assessed value
$2,726,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #111862, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.

Questions about 523 West 112 Street

Who owns 523 West 112 Street?

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

Does 523 West 112 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 523 West 112 Street 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 523 West 112 Street built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 523 West 112 Street?

It has 49 residential units.

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