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537 Manhattan Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01949-0016Map

Owner of record: Gena Raps Revocable Trust

537 Manhattan Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gena Raps Revocable Trust. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 27, 2023.

HPD violations
2
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 27, 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

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 · 2

  • 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 27, 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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 4, 2021 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2020 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2020 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 18, 2020 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2020 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 28, 2020 · Apt GARDEN

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,136 ft²
Lot area
1,200 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1949 / 16
Assessed value
$132,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #611411, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.

Questions about 537 Manhattan Avenue

Who owns 537 Manhattan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gena Raps Revocable Trust.

Does 537 Manhattan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 537 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 537 Manhattan Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 537 Manhattan Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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