785 St Nicholas Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02064-0030Map
Owner of record: Ah 783-787 LLC
785 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ah 783-787 LLC. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 48
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 22
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 48
- 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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds 130 degrees in the bathroom and in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - 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 fixtures present)
Oct 29, 2014
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 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at window in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 2nd bathroom , the 4th room from east at north, the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas stove in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 28, 2007 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic floor tiles bathroom 2 sty south apt 2. located at apt 2
Jun 19, 1997 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood treads 1st to 5 th treads 1 sty public hall.
Jun 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty south apt 2. located at apt 2
Jun 19, 1997 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock door entrance vestibule to 1 sty public hall.
Jun 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent ceiling cellar throughout.
Jun 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tin ceiling cellar throughout cellar.
Jun 19, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water boiler pitt cellar.
Jun 19, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall private hall 2 sty apt 2 located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall 1 room from southwest 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall southwest room 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling southeast room 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall private hall 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 1 room from southeast 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 1 room from southwest 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door to 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint west wall 1 room from southwest 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling kitchen 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall kitchen 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall kitchen 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall southwest room 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling southwest room 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall 2 sty apt 2 er1. located at apt 2
Jan 19, 1996 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north & south walls private hall & ceiling 3 room from east 2 sty apt 2 ms sneh 283-2317. , section '' ''
Jun 12, 1994 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint 3 room from east west wall & south wall 2 sty apt 2 er1. , section '' ''
Jun 12, 1994 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lock on door to room leading to fire escape 2 sty apt 2. , section '' ''
Jun 12, 1994 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Nov 13, 1990
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 1 sty public hall and boiler room door.
Sep 4, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors 2 sty south apt 2 entrance. located at apt 2
Sep 4, 1990 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty south apt 2. located at apt 2
Jan 18, 1990 · Apt 2
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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Jan 18, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - 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 night inspection fixture present lights not on.
Mar 29, 1989
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty south apt 2 matthew. , section '' ''
Jan 19, 1989 · Apt 2
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 light fixture present light not on night inspection.
Jun 2, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 2nd sty apt 2 missing. , section '' ''
Dec 2, 1986 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Dec 2, 1986
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 too high.
Oct 6, 1986
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 7, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Damage observed to have been sustantialto stairs column and stairs undermind due to water main break
Jun 23, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 16, 1996
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 16, 1996
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 1
Bc3301.13.12 competent person.at time of alt.1 inspection active jobsite with active work in progress.upon request for const.superintendent,none was available.upon request for competent person,none was availabl
May 14, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.2 no logs. at time of alt-1 inspection active jobsite i observed active construction work on going. i asked work for construction superindent log books. none were provided. remedy: prpvode & maintain
Feb 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
No designated construction super at site at time of alt-1 inspection active jobsite i observed active construction work on going. i asked worker for super/competent person he stated no one was present.
Feb 7, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec: bc 1704.1.1. file to file a special insp statement of responsibility prior to permit issuance & prior to start of work under special insp requirement "no try not filled". @ time of insp observe a construct
May 16, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection. @ time of insp observe a construction site was perform demolition work was on progress, during insp noted @ exp#2&4. missing fence. rem: comp
May 16, 2018 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
No guardrails. @ time insp observe a construction site was perform demolition work was on progress, during insp noted there was no guardrails @ exp#1 on windows @ the 2nd,3rd,4th floor. rem: comply w/ nov.
May 16, 2018 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 2
B25424b405050a50b50c50d50e50f50g. 50 front flame sight glass defectivealso rear sight glass dirty. 50a equalizer pipe bottom of oil tank illegal connection. 50b oil soaked material under oil tanks. 50c oil tank
Jul 24, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Altered changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o per 28-116 31 28-118.32 noted job 103740329 permit exp 3/28/08 remedy: obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal occupancy
Dec 4, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records records shows that bldg should occupied as 4 class "a" apts only illegal occupancy now as 16 class "b" apts 4 or each fl remedy: discontinue illegal use
Dec 27, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o valid cofo alt type i # 103740329 noted: 1st fl occupied by tenants remedy: obtain valid cofo
Dec 27, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted: 2 fl to 4 fl erected full height partitions to create 4 class b" apts on each fl remedy:obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions
Dec 27, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg w/o a valid certificate of occupancy-under alt#103629058-2nd to 4th floor.remedy:obtain valid c of o.
Oct 17, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 12, 2018 · Apt VACANT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2009 · Apt 4
Close
Show 12 more ↓
- Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2009 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2009 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2009 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2008 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 21, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - General
Fire-escape
Sep 22, 2007 · Apt 21
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 22, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - General
Fire-escape
Sep 22, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 9, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 5,580 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,660 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2064 / 30
- Assessed value
- $339,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100693, last renewed Oct 23, 2025.
Questions about 785 St Nicholas Avenue
Who owns 785 St Nicholas Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ah 783-787 LLC.
Does 785 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.
Is 785 St Nicholas Avenue 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 785 St Nicholas Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 785 St Nicholas Avenue?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.