2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01924-0004Map
Owner of record: 2192 And 2196 Fdb LLC
2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 13 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is 2192 And 2196 Fdb LLC. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 55
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 94
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 55
- ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system key not on premise at public hall, 1st story
Dec 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an acceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at front of building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at entrance door to the building at public hall, 1st story
Dec 10, 2020
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock assumbly at front entrance door to building
Jul 14, 2020
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall at cellar
Feb 19, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at cellar
Feb 19, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall at cellar original violation 13577194 issued 19-feb-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 19, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2020 · Apt 3W
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 2nd kitchen from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 17, 2019 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and return buzzer system from building entrance to intercom at south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system ... at public hall
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door to fire stair at 1 story , section ''stair a ''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 4 story at public hall
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items , bicycle etc at 5 story at public hall
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes, household items etc at 6 story at public hall
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, at 6 story fire stairs , section ''stair a ''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, at 8 story fire stairs , section ''stair a ''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household , items , bicycle etc. at 3 story fire stair , section ''stair b''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household , items , etc. at 5 story fire stair , section ''stair b''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items , bicycle ,boxes , etc. at 6 story fire stair , section ''stair b''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items , bicycle etc. at 7 story fire stair , section ''stair b''
Aug 12, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the stagnant water at meter room
Jul 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south and north wall (6sq ft) at cellar
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system key not in location(707 west 180 street bf1) at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south and north wall (6sq ft) at cellar original violation 13166279 issued 10-jul-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 2W
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door to building , 1st story
Oct 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit bulkhead door at roof
Oct 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door to building , 1st story
Aug 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to roof at bulkhead
Aug 31, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 16, 2018 · Apt 5W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 16, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an acceptable locking device at the building entrance door.
May 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the front building entrance door.
May 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
May 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
May 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty lockset at package room , 1st story
Mar 29, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty lockset at building entrance , 1st story
Mar 29, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system apartment not listed
Mar 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the front building entrance door.
Mar 27, 2018
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the front building entrance door.
Mar 27, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
May 21, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 27
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 22, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 8, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 6, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 26, 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jun 6, 2002
V%*-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
May 4, 1998
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
Feb 10, 1997
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 · 14
- Class - 2
As per one two module slant fin boiler, gg300 modules; boiler drain leaking and flooding floor-no screws on flue to hood connection-corroded flue hood pipe-loose elect. cable-no drain on backflow valve.
Jun 2, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
2b7,100b9,70z9,71w7 2b7-need to provide an outside line that does notrequire a cod; 100b9-on 7th plan landing does not provide proper vestibule elevator. can device apt door is about 12", remove apt door; 70z9
Apr 16, 2019 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu5a10,2x10,40p7. 5a10-cease use item door zone restrictor has been tampered with disabled and rendered inoperative. this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety.repair restrictor and contact
Nov 16, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide/post sign at job site. no contractor sign posted. remedy: provide contractors sign.
Nov 28, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Erected or installed supported scaffold over 40ft or higher w/o a permit. expired permit #104735565 expiration dated 4/01/08.
Nov 28, 2008 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to obtain a temp construction permit prior to installation/use of sidewalk shed. expired permit #104129319 exp date 4/01/07.
Nov 28, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. expired permit: sidewalk shed erected under job 104129319 is expired on 4.1.07. remedy: renew the permit.
Sep 6, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit expired permit scaffold supported pmt no 104735565 remedy: renew permit
Jul 31, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 3307.6.5.2 the underside of sidewalk sheds shall be lighted at alltimes either by natural or artificial light no light 7:45pm remedy: maintain lights under shed
Jul 31, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit expired permit sidewalk shed 104129319 remedy: renewpermit
Jul 31, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work doesn't conform to approved plans noted: as built has approx.25% fewer w 12 x 19 steel "i" beams in fl framing from what is shown in plan.no stand pipe present.remedy:stop all work immediately.conform to
Oct 31, 2007 · Penalty $130
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No elevator in readiness: stop all work height of constr.from curb to 8th fl exceeds 75'ft no elevator in readiness at time of inspection.remedy:stop all work at 8th fl & above except to prepare elevator shaft
Oct 26, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No standpipe system construction has reached a height of 75ft and no standpipe in readiness at time inspection construction above 75ft remedy: stop all work above 75ft provide required standpipe
Oct 25, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure tomaintain exterior bldg. wall in that concrete window ledges from 1st to 5th fl. have disintegrated dislocated and fell onto sidewalk. fl. girders in cellar rear are cracked causing structural comprom.
Jan 13, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt PH2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 4E
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 31, 2020 · Apt PH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2020 · Apt PH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 26, 2020 · Apt 6W
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 6W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 5, 2020 · Apt PH1
Close
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- Elevator
Maintenance
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 10, 2020 · Apt 6W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2020 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6W
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6W
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6W
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6W
Close - General
Signage missing
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2019 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 10E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt 10E
Close - General
Signage missing
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Aug 4, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 1, 2019 · Apt PH1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 2, 2019 · Apt PH1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jul 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2019 · Apt 2W
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 14,031 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R8A
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1924 / 4
- Assessed value
- $1,116,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129075, last renewed Jul 3, 2025.
Questions about 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Who owns 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2192 And 2196 Fdb LLC.
Does 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.
Is 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl 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 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2196 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
It has 13 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.