431 Convent Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02063-0015Map
Owner of record: Peters Gemmine A
431 Convent Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1895 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Peters Gemmine A. HPD has recorded 87 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 87
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 224
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 · 87
- 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 - 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 17, 2025
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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 22, 2024
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, 2024
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 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 - 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, 2019
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 5, 2018
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 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective air ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceilinig and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling . in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 1, 2014 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 1, 2014 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bellbuzzer intercom system in the 2nd room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1a, 2nd bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2014 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 (100 watts required) at front areaway
Feb 25, 2014
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Apr 25, 2013
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 1square feet at all walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 1 square feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood window frame side jambs,trims, and stool in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the window side jambs, and stool approx. 3 square feet in the 1st room from east at north located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st story, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling and north wall at basement apartment in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window lower sash at basement apartment in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer system in the 3rd room from east located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical vent at east wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1a, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Aug 8, 2012 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer in the foyer located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash to window in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall in the kitchen located at apt bsmt, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jun 12, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window at room east room3 apt 1a located at apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden door frame at entrance located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt
Jun 12, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around exterior window frame at front areaway
Jun 12, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spalling brownstone from basement to 2nd story at front areaway
Jun 12, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry under building entrance masonry stoop at front areaway
Jun 12, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 17
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Mar 11, 2024
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jan 19, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 2, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 2, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - 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, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
B254 15 34b 50a- no fresh air intake @ boiler room. repair & replace all defects cited per code file a cert of correction.
Dec 2, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Work noted in front of the bldg have been erected sidewalk shed rem: obtain permit
Jun 5, 2011
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Bq9/36/38/49a/49b/49c/19b/49c 49 a install back flow on boiler cold water feed line (49b) pipedown safety valve (49c) seal chimney base(49c)install relief valve on hot water coil (49d) inatall emergency switch
Nov 16, 2001 · Penalty $680
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2016 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 16, 2016 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 1, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 25, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 22, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 21, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 5, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 9, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 8, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2014 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1895
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 2,688 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,360 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2063 / 15
- Assessed value
- $287,100
- Landmark / historic district
- Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill Historic District
HPD registration #119971, last renewed Jul 25, 2022.
Questions about 431 Convent Avenue
Who owns 431 Convent Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Peters Gemmine A.
Does 431 Convent Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 87 housing violations at this property.
Is 431 Convent Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 431 Convent Avenue built?
City records list 1895 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 431 Convent Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.