1492 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-01987-0034Map
Owner of record: Edward Dozier Sr Hsgdfc
1492 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 315 housing violations here, most recently on September 28, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 315
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 290
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 315
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes balcony used for storage of household items, at building front at 1st fire escape from east at south, 2nd story
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 28, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide escutcheon plate at floor in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide escutcheon plate at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floor in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling north and east walls in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and south walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
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 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
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 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at public hallway door leading to north yard
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty mortise lock and its assembly at building entrance door from [ street to vestibule ]
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door from [ street to vestibule ]
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at public hallway door leading to north yard
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor cover in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Feb 2, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of door to rear yard sealed shut at public hall, 1st story
Oct 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 all yards
Aug 27, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule , 1st story
May 22, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the fire retardant material at intermediate landing north and west walls at public hall stairs, 6th story
May 22, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''street''
May 22, 2025 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of duplex outlet near water source at north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchenette located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2025 · Apt 6C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2025 · Apt 6C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 22, 2025 · Apt 6B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 22, 2025 · Apt 6B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
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 evidence found in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 22, 2025 · Apt 3C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- 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
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. - missing horizontal braces. - missing cross braces. - broken bulbs - light not working. - lights not working/not connected to power. super onsite. remedy:comply
May 29, 2012 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Following the receipt of a permit to erect a sidewalk shed the permit holder shall post a readily visible sign on the sidewalk shed such sign shall include 1) name/address/phone. 2) permit #, 3) expiration date
May 29, 2012
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 31, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 15, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Cabinet
May 31, 2024 · Apt 6B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 6B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 3, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 26, 2023 · Apt 4B
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
- 15,924 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1987 / 34
- Assessed value
- $549,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #115604, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.
Questions about 1492 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1492 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Edward Dozier Sr Hsgdfc.
Does 1492 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 315 housing violations at this property.
Is 1492 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 1492 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1492 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.