1488 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-01987-0033Map
Owner of record: Edward Dozier Sr Hsgdfc
1488 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 18 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Edward Dozier Sr Hsgdfc. HPD has recorded 401 housing violations here, most recently on September 29, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 401
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 457
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 401
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed greater than 10sq feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture at public hall, 6th story
Sep 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom at building entrance to intercom at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective handrail at public hall stairs, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance door to south wall private hall in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to panel at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Feb 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6C
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rear yard
Dec 11, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi glass pane at sidelight at building entrance , 1st story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Dec 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 6C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose eschrucan plate at the ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard molding at the south wall, north wall, west wall and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard molding at north wall, south wall, east wall, and west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard molding at south wall, north wall, and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout in between ceramic wall tiles at all walls in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood vanity cabinet in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock and key set at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 6, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 30, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to submit certificate of correction of violation #39145619y issued on 04-22-2025 for failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner., file a certificate of correction
May 11, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. observed shared retaining wall at rear of building has large cracks in a 6ft x 5ft section in danger of possibly falling., repair and/replace; repair and
Apr 22, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violations #35344569l issued on 12-7-2018 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible ce
Sep 10, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted in apt #5c observed dry wall partitions erected with door ceiling height, creating illegal room with no window. work 100% completed without permit. rem: obtain all permits.
Dec 7, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications.noted:the shed was not illuminated @ time of inspection.rem:conform to shed specifications.
May 30, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
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- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt BLDNG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2025 · Apt BLDNG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 18
- Building area
- 14,334 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,983 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1987 / 33
- Assessed value
- $357,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124680, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.
Questions about 1488 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1488 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Edward Dozier Sr Hsgdfc.
Does 1488 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 401 housing violations at this property.
Is 1488 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1488 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1488 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 18 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.