1881 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02068-0001Map
Owner of record: 469 West 153rd Street LLC
1881 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 469 West 153rd Street LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on March 15, 2023. 28 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 41
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 74
Available now in this building
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 · 41
- 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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 12, 2022
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.
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.
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 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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at radiator in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 16 square feet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling 24 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2014 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 28, 2014 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 28, 2014 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, apartment at east
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 8, 2005 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ply wood installed at fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2004 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2004 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at west
Sep 13, 2002 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall [laundryroom] , 1st story
Sep 13, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around window sashes in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 7, 2002 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 18, 2000 · Apt 5A
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Oct 18, 2000
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the waste line under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, apartment at east
Oct 18, 2000 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 1 sty northeast apt 1c mr young. , section '' ''
Jul 9, 1998 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: provide sidewalk shed 25 feet + 5 feet on each side (total 35 feet length) at exposure #1, and.93 feet +5 feet on the remaining east side (total 98 feet) at exposure #2
Dec 23, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
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 · 9
- Class - 2
At the time of my inspection conducted at approximately 5:00 am in response to a complaint, i observed the underside of the sidewalk shed not illuminated as required by bc 3307.6.4.8. this condition creates a h
Mar 19, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1(2014 code); 27-381; bc 1008.1(2022 code), at the time of inspection i observed t
Feb 13, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner; floor numberingsigns missing and/or defective per bc 1019.1.7(2008 code); 27-392; bc 1022.8(2014 code); bc 1023.9(2022 code). upon inspection the 5 story b
Feb 13, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurpose. department of building records indicate building to be class a multiple dwelling. note unit 4b been used/converted to transient use
Jan 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building to code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1; 27-566, bc 1021.1, bc 1006.3. for transient use at unit 4b. remedy: discontinue i
Jan 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2 27-954 for transient use at unit 4b. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8. failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient yse at unit 4b. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jan 22, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances. noted at time of inspection at exposure #1 and #2 at amsterdam avenue and w. 153rd street, multiple locations with spalling damage on the facade exposing str
Dec 22, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at site at time of inspection. remedy: provide approved plans at site at all times.
Apr 2, 1990 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Mar 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 17, 2017 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2016 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2015 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 5A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 13, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2014 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 18, 2014 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 9, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 17, 2011 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Windows
May 17, 2011 · Apt 3D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2010 · Apt 2D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2008 · Apt 1D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 16, 2008 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 16, 2008 · Apt 1D
Close - General
Windows
Feb 16, 2008 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 10, 2006 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 12,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,492 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2068 / 1
- Assessed value
- $748,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #130919, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.
Questions about 1881 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1881 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 469 West 153rd Street LLC.
Does 1881 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.
Is 1881 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 19% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1881 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1881 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 21 residential units and 22 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.
