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2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-01960-0015Map

Owner of record: Empire Development Fund 2 LLC

2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl is an elevator apartment building built in 2022 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 59 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is Empire Development Fund 2 LLC. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on May 11, 2026.

HPD violations
1
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
39
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation May 11, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 1

  • 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.

    May 11, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Repair fence at exposure#1 and #2 and lock/secure construction site

    Feb 21, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Immediately repair/replace construction fence

    Nov 21, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 13, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Immediately clear plywood and 2x4's obstructing sidewalk.provide a min of 40lf new construction fence to secure vacant lot and ensure remaining fence is secured to prevent to future collapse

    Jan 20, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jan 19, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Repair replace approximately 200 linear feet of construction fence located on 8th avenue and west 136th street exposures

    Oct 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 3, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Repair temporary construction fence with approximately 10 linear feet at exposure 4 to safeguard the public

    Nov 30, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Repair 20 linear feet of broken/missing construction fence along exposure#1 (8th avenue) in order to safeguard the public

    Nov 20, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Job site fence not maintained to code. noted: temporary construction fence build under job # 122995483 has partially collapsed due to high winds associated with tropical storm isaias.

    Aug 4, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Repair approximately 20linear feet of construction fence at exposure #1 to close affected area and safeguard the public and property

    May 12, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, observed construction fence separating at exposure #1 of vacant lot in danger of collapsing. non compliant to code.

    May 4, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, observed a construction fence erected for permit #122995483. however, the permit for the construction fence expired on 11/29/2019. non compliant to code.

    May 4, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Provide/repair approximately 50 linear feet pf fence immediately at exp#1 and and approximately 75 linear feet of fence immediately at exp#4 to safeguard public and property

    Apr 15, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order.bldg is warehouse type structure with w/bowstring truss-roof.department served a curable commissioner's order on 1/16/15 to provide an engineer report on your building.no engineer's report has been received. comply per the commissioner's order

    Apr 20, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    1story occupied church with wood bowstring truss roof.owner to engage nys pe experienced with wood trusses to probe & evaluate structural soundness of bowstring any structural deficiences to be immediately shared. repair dwgs to be filed with the dob within 45 days after the inspection

    Jan 16, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 39

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection of 8 story new building observed in pre-task sign in sheet from march 5 2025 revealed everest window installed was injured and taken to hospital with injury. construction super on record f

    Aug 12, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

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  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection of 8 story new building observed in pre-task sign in sheet from march 5 2025 revealed everest window installed was injured and taken to hospital with injury. contractor failed to notify de

    Aug 12, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

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  • Class - 1

    New 8 story mix use building . observed active site cs present upon inspection found :roadway occupied exp 1,4 with office trailer, aerial boom , sanitary facility electrical generators and debris container , a

    Mar 14, 2025 · Penalty $10,000

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  • Class - 2

    New 8 story mix use building .observed: active site cs present upon inspection requeired sws drawings , periodic inspection letter and dot permits , none was on site, none was provided

    Mar 14, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 2

    New 8 story mix use building .observed: active site cs present upon inspection observed failure to protect sws vertical components it not maintained creating hazards conditions for publick contrary to bc3307..

    Mar 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    New 8 story mix use building .observed: active site cs present upon inspection observed : aerial boom active working on exposure 4 , upon request for equipment inspections and daily log for aerial boom inspecti

    Mar 14, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection i observed that there were no enclosed stairway with hung doors as required by fdny mandatory stipulations for the hoist/elevator waiver creating a hazard in the event of a fire. stop all

    Feb 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection of a 8 story building with ongoing construction operations i observed that the standpipe was not in a state of readiness and had not been painted red as required by code (3303.8) stop all

    Feb 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection i observed that portable toilets and generators were being stored on the roadway adjacent to the sidewalk shed without proper enclosure as code ( 3307.4.7) requires, giving easy access to

    Feb 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection i observed fence approx. 8 feet made of yodoks barriers and chain link fence on the roadway, upon request for design drawing none was provided, creating a potential hazard of collapsing in

    Feb 20, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 2

    Observed construction fence installed around perimeter of jobsite at exposures 1 & 4. the said construction fence has large amounts of graffiti and poster advertisements throughout entire fence in large abundan

    Oct 5, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection i observed jobsite fence inadequately maintained with opening to public at expo#1, no guardrails at perimeter inside jobsite creating a potential fall hazard to the public and school child

    Jan 24, 2023 · Penalty $5,000

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  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection on a non-active jobsite, i observed a construction fence poorly maintained. for instance, multiple unlawful vandalized markings, obscured viewing panels and posters affixed to fence un

    Nov 30, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection on a non-active jobsite, i observed a construction fence in place under permit # m00486438-i1-fn and no permits posted anywhere on fence/premises. for public safety, code stipulates th

    Nov 30, 2022 · Penalty $750

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  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection on a non-active jobsite, i observed no project information panels installed on the construction fence under permit # m00486438-i1-fn at exposures #1 and #4. for the benefit of the publ

    Nov 30, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations. observed a 8'-0" x 8'-0" section of plywood construction fence (m00486438-i1-fn) has fallen into public sidewalk creating an un

    Nov 21, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

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  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection on a non-active jobsite, i observed the construction fence in place under permit # m00486438-i1-fn had expired on 06/08/2022 and no new permit was posted or in the dob system. for publ

    Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection on a non-active jobsite i observed 6 viewing panels on the construction fence at exposures # 1 and #4 not protected by plexiglass or equivalent non-frangible material. for public safet

    Jun 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. approx 40lf of 8'-0" tall construction fence has collapsed into public sidewalk at exposure #1 creating an immediately hazardous condition with exposed woo

    Jan 19, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection construction fence is in state of disrepair bearing outward onto street.remedy:comply w/code.

    Dec 3, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. construction fence present under permit #m00486438-i1-fn (valid thru 04/29/2022) is in full state of disrepair with 8' section of fence collapsed into publ

    Oct 19, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39032675h issued on 11/30/20 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.remedy:comply w/commissioner's

    Feb 12, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain in code-compliant manner: noted: observed the temporary construction fence under permit 1222995483 has partially collapsed. approximately 10 linear feet of the temporary construction fence h

    Nov 30, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide pedestrian protection. at time of my inspection i observed a vacant lot w/ a construction fence in an unsafe condition:asper section(3307.7)3307.7.7,3307.8) const fence is (1)leaning,(2)openi

    Nov 20, 2020 · Penalty $2,400

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  • Class - 2

    Expired temporary equipment permit. at time of my inspection i observed a construction fence at a vacant lot. upon doing my research on dob now and bis i came across an expired permit 11/29/19. permit#122995482

    Nov 20, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain site construction fence in a code compliant manner. at the time of inspection observed site construction fence in state of disrepair with a partially collapsed section of approximately 20' l

    Nov 19, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39021146z issued on 4/15/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain const

    Oct 5, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39022126x issued on 5/11/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no certificate of correct

    Oct 5, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction fence on site- expired permit. noted: construction fence erected under job # 122995483 and permit expired on 11/29/2019., renew permit

    Aug 4, 2020

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  • Class - 2

    Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit. construction fence erected along exposure # 1 & 2 with an expired permit. permit # 122995483 expired on 11/29/19, renew permit

    May 11, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain site construction fence. at the time of inspection noted a partially collapsed section of construction fence at exposure # 1 approximately 6 panels (15' linear feet area) creating an unsafe

    May 11, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted: upon inspection observed expired permit #122995483 posted on the temporary construction fence. construction fence is erected to secure vacant lot., obtain all permits; renew constr

    Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain construction fence in code-compliant manner. noted: upon inspection observed temporary construction fence #122995483 has partially collapsed at exposure 1 approximately 50 lineal feet. expos

    Apr 15, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

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  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide required notification prior to the commencement of demolition. noted: upon reviewing of dept records(dob bis)at the time of demo sign off,bldg down & no notification date for start of demo

    Mar 5, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

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  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: the artificial grass in front of location (vacant) approximately 5 feet wide by 70 feet long has detached from the sidewalk. there are several areas

    Apr 30, 2018 · Penalty $312

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  • Class - 2

    Ac 28-104.7.1 the respondence failed to meet the minimum req sep 4th in ac 28-104.7.1. ac 28-104.7.1 mandates const docs shall be complete & or sufficient clarity to indicate the entire nature of work.plans dm

    Sep 14, 2017

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  • Class - 2

    28-104.7.11 fail to comply w/comm's order.the bldg is a warehouse typestructure with a wood bowstring truss roof.the respondent did not provide an engineer's report as required by commissioner's order 011615feu

    Aug 18, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

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  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.stop work order.noted:interior demolition of entire existing premises to bare walls.1.new decorative wood balcony fascia.2.hvac & duct complete.3.new toilet.4.new childrens rooms.5.new

    Aug 22, 1991 · Penalty $285

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  • Unknown

    Operation of pa.without a current permit.noted:approx.30'x50'area in basement is being used arranged to be used as public assembly place without a pa.permit.ba'healing from heaven location:basement east side

    Aug 22, 1991 · Penalty $55

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Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (D6)
Year built
2022
Floors
8
Residential units
59
Building area
60,989 ft²
Lot area
9,992 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1960 / 15
Assessed value
$3,624,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #145420, last renewed May 6, 2026.

Questions about 2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Who owns 2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Empire Development Fund 2 LLC.

Does 2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.

Is 2535 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 2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?

City records list 2022 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2535 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

It has 59 residential units and 61 units in total.

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