2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Manhattan, NY 10039BBL 1-02045-0069Map
Owner of record: 301 West 148th Street HDFC INC
2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10039. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 301 West 148th Street HDFC INC. HPD has recorded 65 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 13 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 65
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 100
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 · 65
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd door frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 20, 2026 · Apt 5B
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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 14, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock to basement at boiler room
Mar 14, 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the kitchen , the foyer located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at room door leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at north, the foyer , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 8, 2024 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unlevel wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash spring balance at 2nd window from east at south. in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4C
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 3, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. at boiler room
Jun 21, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents evidence of rats, at boiler room
Jun 21, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 4A
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling of bulk head , 5th story
Jun 6, 2022
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling of bulk head , 5th story
Jun 6, 2022
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public halls all stories
Jun 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 - 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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at bathtub at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2020 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock set installed on door leading to fire escape impeding egress in the event of an emergency in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at south
Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east
Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east
Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiliing in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, apartment at east
Jan 23, 2018 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story
Jan 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing , 1st story
Jan 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2007 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 19, 2004 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 9, 4th story, apartment at south
Nov 5, 2003 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permits under job #100767662 due to suspension of license. stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe
Jan 22, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The department of buildings intends to revoke all plumbing approvals & permits under laa#100767662 due to suspension of license.stop all wor work immediately except to make site safe
Jul 21, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Sep 16, 1997
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
Apr 3, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 3, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 3, 1992
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Expired permit.note at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place w/permit m00420196 expired 11-4-2021. remedy:comply w/code- renew permit
Nov 24, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does no meet code specifications.note at time ofinspection i observed sidewalk shed in place not to code 1)not covering full width of sidewalk 2)exposed electrical 3)missing bolt covers 4)
Nov 24, 2021 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building on code-complaint manner defects noted: 148 deli grocery store front glass on entrance door is cracked. remedy:repair and/or replace.
Jun 2, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to exterior building wall. hazardous. noted: south elevation 1) vertical and step crack (1st to 2nd floor) 3/4" along sealed commercial side entry 2) missing brick east of residential entry stoop. north
Oct 29, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. defect is: brownstone stoop,trim,lintels, and stoop canopy are spalling, cracked, & defective. brownstone stoop canopy has collapsed to sidewalk below. remedy: file plans
Aug 31, 1995 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Door/window
Door
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Door/window
Door
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - General
Cabinet
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close
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- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 12, 2022 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 6, 2021 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2013 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2013 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 5, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 2C
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 5, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 14, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Mold
Sep 14, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Doors
Aug 19, 2007 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 19, 2007 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Locks
Aug 19, 2007 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2007 · Apt 3C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 11,211 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,492 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2045 / 69
- Assessed value
- $397,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129654, last renewed Oct 17, 2025.
Questions about 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl
Who owns 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 301 West 148th Street HDFC INC.
Does 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 65 housing violations at this property.
Is 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 13 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2787 Fredrick Douglass Bl?
It has 13 residential units and 14 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.