420 St Nicholas Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01958-0060Map
Owner of record: 420 St. Nicholas Avenue LLC
420 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 23 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 420 St. Nicholas Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 137 housing violations here, most recently on March 15, 2023. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 137
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 556
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 · 137
- 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
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 - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 13, 2022 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket seal at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 22, 2021 · Apt 4D
Open — Invalid certification
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx.1 sq.ft.. ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 22, 2021 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east, the bathroom , the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 22, 2021 · Apt 4D
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx.1 sq.ft.. ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 14353669 issued 22-may-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 22, 2021 · Apt 4D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 - 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 - 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 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot front of the building at fire escape, 3rd story
Jun 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jun 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jun 15, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 4, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 4, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 4, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving ... at cellar
Oct 6, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Grade with proper slope to existing drain and pave with 4 inches of concrete the surface east yard
Oct 6, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose cabinet door in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2015 · Apt 1B
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.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no cold water supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 27, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no hot water supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 27, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby, 1st story
Mar 23, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system at cellar
Jan 15, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system at cellar
Jan 15, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of enclosed fence obstructing egress at window at front areaway
Oct 28, 2014
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds 150 degrees in the bathroom in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 28, 2014 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile and concrete floor at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile and concrete floor at west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile and concrete floor at west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile and concrete floor at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Jun 3, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on the door of the room leading to the fire escape in the 32nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2014 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2014 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wire pane glass at vestibule door
Apr 7, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wire glass in vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 27, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lockset and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 8, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 8, 2014 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Feb 8, 2014 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 9, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 9, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 9, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
I observed unsafe unsuitable installation of liquidtight flexible metal conduit over six feet (lfmc) installed for the front flood lights of the building i also observed outside use of ac cable powering a photo
Feb 19, 2025 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit.bsmt laundry room: branch circuit wiring,receptacles outlets,lighting fixtures!!! rmdy: obtain permit.
Jan 12, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. bsmt entire service equipment: service entrance conductor,service switch are rotted & deteriorated,
Jul 3, 2013 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems bsmt service ground conductor: no water main ground provided. remedy: provide grounding.
Jul 3, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to properly bond electrical systems. bsmt servile neutral bar not(bonded) to enclosure. remedy: provide proper bonding.
Jul 3, 2013 · Penalty $15,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. noted the following conditions: front facade arch over entrance door to building has cracked masonry; rear yard side north masonry wall & west inner masonr
Jun 10, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permits note @ apt 2c & 3c renovation of apt in process removal of firestopping @ ceiling & flr also removal of plumbing fixture installing new ceiling with metal forming in apt 3c & removal of all
Sep 7, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Jul 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 1, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 30, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 30, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 19, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 19, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 16, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 16, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 25, 2017 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 2, 2016 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2016 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 10, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2016 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 2D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 4, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 4, 2016 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 23
- Building area
- 11,330 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,818 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1958 / 60
- Assessed value
- $787,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #103024, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.
Questions about 420 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 420 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 420 St. Nicholas Avenue LLC.
Does 420 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 137 housing violations at this property.
Is 420 St Nicholas 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 420 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 420 St Nicholas Avenue?
It has 23 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.