494 Manhattan Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01947-0118Map
Owner of record: Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Com
494 Manhattan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Com. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 6 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 14
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 22, 2024
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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 15, 2023
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Oct 25, 2019
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.
Oct 25, 2016
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.
Oct 1, 2015
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 23
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Vio24-50320
Jan 29, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Vio24-50321
Jan 29, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Sep 28, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
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
Mar 16, 1999
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, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Active 5story alt. observed coldformed steel installed on site at all floors. upon research of dobrecords, no tr1 inspection reports/special inspector was identified to confirm correct installation. upon reques
May 20, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Active proposed 5story alt. noted sidewalk shed w/ supported scaffold installed atop at expo1. upon request for loads imposed letter verifying shed can sustain load of scaffold atop, none provided 3314.3.4. als
May 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Active proposed 5story alt. observed sws w/ sf atop @expo1&3 posts were contrary to plans pgs002.02-003.02(posts were seen atop ledge & stairs). also @expo3 solid fence was not installed as per ssp pg -005. cha
May 20, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
3301.5/3303.9/3303.4.10. active 5-story alt. 2 stair towers @expo1&3 used as the only egress/ingress to upper floors. multiple obstructions hinder emergency egress. upper floor access blocked by cross braces; s
May 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site expired. noted observed at exposure one fully constructed construction fence, no fence permit posted. also no valid permit on dob and bis system database last official p
May 15, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection of a 5-story alteration, i observed supported scaffolding at exposure 1 with loose vertical netting not maintained per bc 3314.8.2. this condition poses an immediate hazard, as high wi
Feb 6, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed unprotected tree during active installation of pipe scaffold around city trees at exposure 1. (bc 3309.11)provide protection of city trees during construction activities. ensure that construction mater
May 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed missing project information panel at site during construction operations. ( bc 3301.9.1)
May 8, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Atoi observed erected sidewalk shed at 494 manhattan avenue at exposure 1. the following permit # m00815022-l1-sh was on file with department, but was not posted or displayed at premises at time of inspection,
Feb 9, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to tile a complete boiler inspection as per dob records submit a current b09 report.
Jan 23, 2017
Active
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- Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: fire rated boiler rm door is missingat cellar. approx 10'x15' section of cellar ceiling is broken, missing& damaged. west side commercial space (pool hall).
Mar 31, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. cellar ceiling cracked and hanging looseat cellar front west/side f.p.s.c. door at boiler room missing. sewer line cracked and open at cellar rear
Mar 2, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 6,275 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1947 / 118
- Assessed value
- $675,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #133236, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 494 Manhattan Avenue
Who owns 494 Manhattan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Com.
Does 494 Manhattan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 494 Manhattan 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 494 Manhattan Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 494 Manhattan Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.