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2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02044-0014Map

Owner of record: Little First Baptist Church

2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Little First Baptist Church. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
59
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
14

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 · 59

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 24, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative bell and buzzer return system in the 1st entire apartment from east located at apartment, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 1, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective south wall at bulkhead to roof

    Dec 1, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall at bulkhead to roof

    Dec 1, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of washing machine and construction material at bulkhead to roof , 3rd story

    Dec 1, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass ( 1 lite ) in the 3rd room from east located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the bathroom located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats throughout in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 23, 2007 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ,200 watts required.

    Dec 1, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of reglaze bathtub in the bathroom located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective crack glass to window bottom sashes in the 2nd room from east located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric switch at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of bent inoperative legal gate at fire escape window located at apt b4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 2, 2001 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection wastelines of sink kitchen & basin bathroom 3 sty east apt b2 er1. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving side walk south front of bldg cellar trap.

    Jan 1, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bldg materials 3 sty to roof stairs.

    Jan 1, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage air shaft floor at center north.

    Jan 1, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots 3 sty balcony east stack.

    Jan 1, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in watercloset bathroom 3 sty east apt b2 er1. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement & ceramic tile walls bathroom 3 sty east apt b2. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice 3 sty east apt b2 throughout. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 3 sty east apt b2 throughout. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective hole south wall front apt b2 3 sty east fuse box. located at apt b2

    Jan 1, 1997 · Apt B2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile north wall bathroom 3 sty east apt 2b. , section '' ''

    Jun 2, 1995 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection lights not on.

    Aug 25, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection fixtures present lights not on.

    Sep 1, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door 1st story public hall vestibule.

    Jun 21, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2nd story public hall.

    Jun 21, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.

    Jun 12, 1974

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records. note - the c/o #25192 indicates store on 1st flr. now at time of inspection the 1st flr is being used as a church. remedy: amend c/o or

    Apr 3, 2012 · Penalty $400

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Nov 29, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2010 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
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  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 4, 2003 · Apt B4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,745 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2044 / 14
Assessed value
$391,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #102059, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.

Questions about 2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Who owns 2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Little First Baptist Church.

Does 2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.

Is 2705 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 2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2705 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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