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40 Edgecombe Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-01960-0066Map

Owner of record: Cogen, Michael J.

40 Edgecombe Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cogen, Michael J.. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 45 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
22
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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 · 45

  • 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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 6, 2017

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a manager who shall be responsible for the conduct, operation and maintenance of premises and who shall live on premises or be regularly present therein.

    Mar 22, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer bldg entrance to 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Jul 31, 1998 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 1 sty apt 1 cobb. located at apt 1

    Jul 31, 1998 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable dead bolt installed entrance door 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Jul 31, 1998 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls all stys public hall.

    Jul 31, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires and open juntion boxes north wall vestibule and 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 31, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires and hanging pig tail fixture ceiling vestibule and north wall 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 31, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material ceiling & walls at 1 sty public hall.

    Mar 12, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class b rooms converted to class a apt at 2 sty rear

    Feb 24, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class b rooms converted to class a apt at 1 sty

    Feb 24, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class b rooms converted to class a apt at 3 sty

    Feb 24, 1998

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling 1 sty north apt 1 northeast room. , section '' ''

    Feb 23, 1998 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls at 1 sty public hall

    Sep 11, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls thru out 1 sty north apt 1. , section '' ''

    Jun 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling center room 1 sty north apt 1. , section '' ''

    Jun 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint southeast wall west room 1 sty north apt 1. , section '' ''

    Jun 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling west room 1 sty north apt 1 romano 491 6970 er1. , section '' ''

    Jun 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall west room 1 sty north apt 1 romano 491 6970 er1. , section '' ''

    Jun 5, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires thru out 1 sty north apt 1. , section '' ''

    May 29, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling and trim throughout the 3 sty rear apt 5. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1987 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes et cetera basement sty public hall.

    Feb 29, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls public hall all stys and scuttle opening to roof.

    Feb 29, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads ceilings of basement sty and 1st sty public halls.

    Feb 29, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads soffit of stairs 1st to 2nd sty public hall.

    Feb 29, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wire ceiling light fixture 2nd room from west 1st sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Feb 29, 1984 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at hot water riser 2nd room from west 1st sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Feb 29, 1984 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls 1st sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Feb 29, 1984 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 22

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • 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
  • 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

    Aug 29, 1995

    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 · 3

  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    Jan 17, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: class b rooms converted to class aapts on 3rd, 2nd & 1st stories. 1 apt on each story. remedy: obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition.

    Feb 24, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.noted:removed plaster from walls in public hallway erected sheetrock at 2nd 3rd story. remedy:obtain permit and approval from the bldg.dept.

    Nov 7, 1991 · Penalty $140

    Resolve

Complaints

  • 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
Walk-up apartment building (C5)
Year built
1905
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
3,812 ft²
Lot area
1,575 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1960 / 66
Assessed value
$336,150
Landmark / historic district
Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District

HPD registration #128766, last renewed Jul 29, 2008.

Questions about 40 Edgecombe Avenue

Who owns 40 Edgecombe Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cogen, Michael J..

Does 40 Edgecombe Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 40 Edgecombe 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 40 Edgecombe Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 40 Edgecombe Avenue?

It has 5 residential units.

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