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2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Manhattan, NY 10039BBL 1-02046-0029Map

Owner of record: Harlem Urban Dev Corp

2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10039. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Harlem Urban Dev Corp. HPD has recorded 352 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
352
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
390

What to know

Concern
18 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 6, 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
9
About 100% of the building's 9 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 · 352

  • C

    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) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) west wall in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) ceiling, north wall, west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) west wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 6, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from the building entrance to the south wall in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

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

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east at north, the 3rd room from east at south, the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south, the 3rd room from east at south, the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet cover at the south wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold on grout and ceramic tiles at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 1o square feet at the ceiling and the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold on grout and ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze at the bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balances at lower sash of west 1 window in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o square feet at the east wall, west wall and the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

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

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective missing baseboard radiator cover at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

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

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • 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 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • 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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Jul 15, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

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

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 21, 2010

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 1, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jul 1, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 10, 1991

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 10, 1991

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy alt31266/88 store at 1st floor occupied at time of this inspection. remedy: discontinue the occupacy of store at 1st floor immediately.

    Mar 25, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jun 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 10, 2025 · Apt 3B

    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
5
Residential units
9
Building area
9,577 ft²
Lot area
2,025 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2046 / 29
Assessed value
$391,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #126635, last renewed Apr 1, 2026.

Questions about 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl

Who owns 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harlem Urban Dev Corp.

Does 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 352 housing violations at this property.

Is 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2837 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

It has 9 residential units and 10 units in total.

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