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1536 Amsterdam Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-01988-0109Map

Owner of record: 502 West 136th Realty LLC

1536 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 23 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 502 West 136th Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 191 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 19 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
191
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
173

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 23, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
19
About 83% of the building's 23 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 191

  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 9

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Sep 23, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a key operated lock installed at door to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 9

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items (flower pots) at fire escape at east , 4th story

    May 20, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods drop ladder obstructed by metal flap doors in front of store at east at fire escape, 1st story

    May 20, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Mar 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south and east walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Jan 16, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 14

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 5

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

    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 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at north and east walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 5

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 19, 2025 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective corroded iron support at 4th,5th,6th and 7th treads from bottom up at 6th sty to bulkhead at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Oct 29, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of littered trash at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less thatn 10 sq.ft at the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less thatn 10 sq.ft at the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17250471 issued 06-sep-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at vestibule , 1st story

    Mar 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device at the building entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window lower sash counter balances in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line under sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household debris the at east side of the building at fire escape, 3rd story

    Feb 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ...missing located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents ...rats present at boiler room

    Aug 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening 2 padlockable sliding bolts at the interior of the bulkhead door

    Aug 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide ...door knob on exterior of bulk head door...

    Aug 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain, observed at exposure#1 below windows on 2nd floor, bricks are missing mortar, repair and or replace; repair/replace

    Aug 24, 2023

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2025 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 13, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 18, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2022 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jun 17, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 11, 2022 · Apt 5

    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 (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
6
Residential units
23
Building area
19,428 ft²
Lot area
3,992 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1988 / 109
Assessed value
$855,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #110971, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.

Questions about 1536 Amsterdam Avenue

Who owns 1536 Amsterdam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 502 West 136th Realty LLC.

Does 1536 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 191 housing violations at this property.

Is 1536 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 19 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1536 Amsterdam Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1536 Amsterdam Avenue?

It has 23 residential units and 27 units in total.

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