1640 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02073-0029Map
Owner of record: Hudson Piers Housing Development Funding Corporati
1640 Amsterdam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 29 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hudson Piers Housing Development Funding Corporati. HPD has recorded 82 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. City tax records listed 29 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 82
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 277
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
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 · 82
- 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
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 5D
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.
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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 3, 2020 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 3, 2020 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 4 sty balcony at 2nd fire escape at north at building front
Sep 3, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 , key not in building at public hall, 1st story
Apr 27, 2018
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 public hall, 1st story
Apr 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Apr 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer/intercom system in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story
Oct 13, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelin finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story
Oct 13, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Oct 8, 2017 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Sep 26, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jul 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.
Feb 27, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, north, east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Feb 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective at floor under stow in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 17, 2016 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles on east, west and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance of the second window from east ( top and bottom sashes ) on south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing steam shut off valve at the radiator in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective air valve at the radiator in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 23, 2015 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby, 1st story
Mar 4, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 14
- Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to cracked masonry, spalling bricks, spalling mortar joints, deteriorated masonry @ exp 1 west elev various locs 1fl remedy: immed take/provide safe measures @ exp 1w elev.to secure/prote public. clear obstructions from existing sidewalk shed @ exp 4 s elev make repairs u/full supervision of nyc licensed professional
May 15, 2026
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 8, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 23, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
1p32684
Apr 16, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 12, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
74-smoke hole
Jul 12, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 6, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 7
- Non-hazardous
40d06,59l10,15m07,38m07,38o02,66o02,85bb05,86m05.40d06-properly securemachine room door.59l10-repair machine room lighting.15m07-provide certificate frame.38m07-provide light w/guard top of car.38o02-clean top
Jan 18, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
8v1,58b1. 8-v-1 adjust floor stops. 58-b-1 adjust brake.
Apr 3, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
20b11, 21i12, 28h11, 75u05, 11q06, 20,21,#-provide and replace hall button's and indicators where needed with light 28-guide shoes worn 75-five year test 11-car lighting unguarded.
Sep 1, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
12i,21i,75u.
Dec 20, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,11q,07l,03i,21l,02x, 03i lanter is up direction and fan grill.
Dec 31, 1992 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,11q,14m,22d,28l,35d,52l,73#, 35-smoke hole grating 73- perform 2 year test
Feb 28, 1992 · Penalty $75
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35p,40p,33p,03o,57o
Jul 9, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 3M
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2022 · Apt APT2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 24, 2020 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 24, 2020 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 4, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 10, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2017 · Apt 2B
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
- 29
- Building area
- 29,350 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,491 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2073 / 29
- Assessed value
- $2,358,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #128540, last renewed Oct 9, 2025.
Questions about 1640 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1640 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hudson Piers Housing Development Funding Corporati.
Does 1640 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 82 housing violations at this property.
Is 1640 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 29 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 29 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1640 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1640 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 29 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.