197 Edgecombe Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02051-0075Map
Owner of record: 197 Edgecombe, LLC
197 Edgecombe Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 12 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 197 Edgecombe, LLC. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on August 26, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 112
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 157
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 112
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 1st story
Aug 26, 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building front entrance door
Apr 21, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 30 square feet at ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story original violation 18305267 issued 17-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 17, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at community bathroom, 1st story
Oct 17, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at community kitchen, 1st story
Oct 17, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 30 square feet at ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Oct 17, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air ventlation system at ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Oct 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures wash basin at community bathroom, 3rd story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story
Oct 1, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures inadaquate hot water supply at wash basin at community bathroom, 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 150 sqft at ceiling at cellar
Oct 1, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at community kitchen, 3rd story
Oct 1, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door
Aug 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at b-room 3, 1st story, 1st b-room from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at b-room 3, 1st story, 1st b-room from south at west
Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story original violation 18158533 issued 13-aug-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 13, 2025
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling at community bathroom, 2nd story
Aug 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at community kitchen, 2nd story
Jun 15, 2024
Open — Defect letter issued - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 8, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Apr 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at lobby, 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame is missing at lobby, 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an electromagnetic locking device insyalled at the building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department provide lock and chain at basement
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures to community gas range at 1st and 3rd story at community kitchen
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - 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. at lobby, 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at lobby, 1st story
Jul 6, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at b-room 4, 1st story
Jul 4, 2016 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit located at b-room 3, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling ( with fire retardant material ) at basement
Nov 10, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout at community bathroom
Nov 10, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise locking assembly at door in the entrance located at apt rm1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt rm1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt rm1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout in the bathroom located at apt rm1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout in the 1st room from east located at apt rm4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt rm4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 10, 2011 · Apt RM4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 10, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective south wall ( with fire retaradant material ) at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 10, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 6, 2011 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 5, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 5, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 5, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 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 3, 2008
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
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 · 8
- Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar level in room#2 modified & extended electrical wiring for new kitchen partition wall. installed new electrical bx cable for power lighting & switches in new kitche
Jan 6, 2017 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar level in room#2 erected full height partitions creating a kitchen installed water & waste lines & electrical wiring for power & lighting. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 6, 2017 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. plumbing noted: at cellar level in room#2 modified existing water & waste lines for installation of residential sink in newly created kitchen. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 6, 2017 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of occupants. the #2 room in the cellar is approved for sleeping. wokr noted: the room has been devided by creating a kitchen.
Jan 6, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
B154,15,34b,38,48a,48b,50a-d,51.(50a)shut down boiler & hot water heater due to collapsed chimney (bricks fell in).switch shut & gas turned off on both units.(50b)no clean out @ base of chimney.(50c)sewer water
Oct 20, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner defect noted at time of insp there is water damage throughout apt 2c walls and ceilings there is cracks in walls and paint chipping ceiling in bdrm is cracked a
Oct 12, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain. defect is" gutters & leaders are broken & defective at rear. waste pipe is cracked & leaking in cellar. sump pump is not operating causing flooding at rear of cellar. front drain is clogged
Jul 29, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner failure to comply w/ law for drainage system per pec 702.1 27-911 upon insp witnessed ground waste in cellar not being pumped out pump is broken and drainage pi
Jul 12, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 4
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 16, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 9, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - General
Janitor/super
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - General
Janitor/super
Mar 30, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 1, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 27, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2022 · Apt THREE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 5, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 5, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 9, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 11, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 3,876 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2051 / 75
- Assessed value
- $476,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #126955, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 197 Edgecombe Avenue
Who owns 197 Edgecombe Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 197 Edgecombe, LLC.
Does 197 Edgecombe Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.
Is 197 Edgecombe Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 197 Edgecombe Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 197 Edgecombe Avenue?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.