1820 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02082-0028Map
Owner of record: 1818-1838 Amsterdam Ave. LLC
1820 Amsterdam Avenue is a school building built in 1886 in Manhattan, 10031. The owner of record is 1818-1838 Amsterdam Ave. LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 74
- ECB violations
- 48
- HPD complaints
- 16
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 74
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 17, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Nov 5, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2013 annual high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2012 annual high pressure boiler inspection
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 3, 2013
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, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - 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 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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 17, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jan 17, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 7, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 7, 1997
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 13, 1997
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 14, 1994
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 6, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 48
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted at cellar level ceiling approx 5'w x 6'l in disrepair. drywall at ceiling has become detached at joints exposing wood beams and show water damage., r
Dec 9, 2022 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 violation issued; no dlm installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. remedy;file application install dlm and perform and file test with nycdob.
Nov 12, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35466736p issued on 01/29/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain buil
Oct 1, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provie pedestrian protection.note at time of inspection i observed building in poor condition crack bricks exposed sections and empty mortar joints.remedy:comply with code-provide protection.
Jan 29, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances.at time of inspection i observed facade of building in unsafe condition,cracked bricksexposed mortar joints.,not maintained.remedy:coply with code,maintain
Jan 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
67x10,41t07,59b07,68b07,26p06,52u07,53u07 67-repair in car two way communication; 41-properlylabel machine room door; 59-brake maint tag insufficient information on logbook; 26-provide chain or hinges.
Nov 13, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
18b.48b.50a. 50a feed pump to boiler leaking
Apr 14, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
03i10.03d06.17h11.17d06.34o02.53o02.05e01.05x10.60m07.58h10.68m07.100m07.32j01.03d handrail 03i repair cab fl 17h.d replace or secure where needed 34o build upon rails 53o clean for proper inspection 05e adjust
Feb 3, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
Work does not conform to the approved construction document or approval amendment.defects note 3fl front/rear space ( ) interior partition wall the entire wall approx 16' x 15'.stop work order.remedy:con
Jan 9, 2009 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 2
98m05.40p16.39o02.98m05 5yr missing file test & perform 7 tag 40d16 provide access to m/rm for complete dob insp. 212 566-5544
Aug 27, 2008
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
10h1151m0732m0771q0364q0386m0539p1605e01. (10h) worn car gibs (51m) anti spin outs missing. (71,64q) provide guards for lights (86m) 2 year tag missing (39p) provide ready. motor room access (05e) clutch
Jan 7, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50/b4a. 50-extend flue chimney outside of bldg to code requirements.
Jan 30, 2006 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
38/50 1999 fulton natl bdlt 83353 50)reverse the valves on the bottom blowdown line so that the quick closing valve is closet to the boiler followed by the slow opening valve
Mar 31, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Doors. exit doors providing access to exits shall comply with the following noted: section (d) prohibited doors. vertically sliding doors rooling shutters and folding doors. shall not be used as exit doors. tw
Aug 3, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificateof occupancy as required by alteration # 102193350. noted
Aug 3, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3x11,51b7.3-communication (outside) 51b-oil.
Feb 6, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02b11,03x07,10l11,50x14,51b07. 03x7= outside communication #10l11= door open and close buttons #51b7= oil
Dec 9, 1999 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
35b3. -35 provide a safe passage to motor room and provide handrail onsteps to roof and provide ladder on step to motor room on both side ofthe roof, provide guard over stairway to motor room all so repair dam-
May 11, 1999 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain defects are: over 60% of all windows at 2nd & 3rd floor. are in various stages of disrepair. above the sidewalk on the amsterdam avenue side of bldg. this condition is quite severe without
Sep 15, 1997 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted: renovated 4 commercial space at ground floor without permits. new partitions, ceilings bathroom etc. reme dy: stop all work! obtain permits if feasible or restore premises to p
Aug 21, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. noted: 1) new floor joist & concrete floor & new ceiling & walls constructed at 1st floor commercial space known as #1820. 2) new bathrooms
Jun 21, 1997 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. noted: demo & construction of bathrooms located at 3rd fl & 4th fl main entrance staircase. 2) new joists and concrete floor poured at store #1820 1st floor approx. 75'-0" & 30'-0".
Jun 21, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to to maintain: defects are: steel stairs are coroded missing and loose 1st to 3rd floor southwest side of building. remedy: make immediate repairs.
Oct 9, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defects are: 1st floor 3rd floors on west 150 st west west 151 st and from 1818-1838 amsterdam ave brick mortar is eroded andcracked and missing or defective area is one block in le
Oct 9, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Ide re to maintain noted.1-window frames ,sashs are brocken,rotted & warped glasses are broken & missing on north,south,& east side o fbuilding.2-parapet at east side mortar is eroded & bricks are loose.3-para
May 3, 1995 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: parapet at east & south of building. east parapetbrick motar is eroded & bricks are loose. south parapet - tree is grrowing out of parapet & bricks have loosened up & motar is eroded. r
Oct 25, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failture to maintaine window frames sashes are broken rotted,warped glasses are missing & broken on north south and east side of building at 2,3, fl level.remendy: make nessary repairs to the satifaction of th
Oct 13, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x,73x-restore to service, so that a full inspection can be made by this dept.
Aug 24, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
22d,3l,21i,5i,5i,11x,3r,20m,35p,57z,73o,73x, 3 car switch 21 annunciator 5 track 3 equipment not used for elev 73 restore to service so that a full inspection can be made by this dept
Apr 5, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain : window frames, sashes are broken, rotted, warpedglass is missing and broken - on north south east side of building. remedy:make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this dept.
Mar 7, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain parapets at east and south side of building. east parapet brick mortor is eroded and bricks are loose. south parapet tree is growing out of parapet and bricks have loosened up mortor is
Mar 2, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: 1. window frames, sashs are broken, rotted,& warped. glasses are broken & missing on north, south, & east side ofbuilding. 2. parapet at east side: mortar is eroded & bricks are loose
Feb 2, 1994 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: 1.window frames, sashs are broken, rotted, & warped. glasses are broken & missing on north, south, & east side ofbuilding. 2. parapet at east side: mortar is eroded & bricks are loose
Feb 2, 1994 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain noted: 1.window frames, sashs are broken, rotted, & warped. glasses are broken & missing on north, south & east side of building. 2. parapet at east side: mortar is eroded & bricks are loose
Feb 2, 1994
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain parapets at east & south side of building east parapet brick mortar is eroded & bricks are loose south parapet tree is growing out of parapet & bricks have loosened up mortar is eroded
Aug 6, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain window frames shashes are broken rotted warped glass is missing & broken on north south & east side of building remedy make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this department
Aug 6, 1993
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain wndow frames sashes ar ebroken rotted warped glass in missing & broken on north south & east side of building remedy make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this department
Aug 6, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain parapets at east & south side of building east parapet brick mortar is eroded & bricks are loose south parapet tree is growing out of parapet & bricks have loosened up mortar is eroded
Aug 6, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain parapets at eas and south side of bldg east parapet brick mortar is eroded bricks are loose south parapet tree is growing out f parapet and bricks have loosened up mortar is eroded remedy
Jun 24, 1993
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain frames sashs are broken rotted warped glass is missingand brokenon north south east side of bldg remedy make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this department
Jun 24, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is at basement level under shops factory laundromat social club at various locations floor beams are rotten broken sagging in need of immediate repair also subfloor beams supporting u
Mar 23, 1993
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain:defect is at basement level under shops,factory,laundromat,at various locations.floor beams are rotten,broken,sogging in need of immediate repair.also sub-floor beams supporting upper floor
Aug 31, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Operation of a place of assembly contrary to the certificate of occupancey when the current c of o doesn't allow the operation of chair arrangement of approve (150 persons) (certificate of occupancy #14595) rem
Nov 14, 1991 · Penalty $230
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit door: total obsttruction (hazerdous) roll down gates over exit doors located. 1st story north/south rear sides of building are in closed/loced postion creating and hazardous condition-obstructing required
Nov 14, 1991 · Penalty $460
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain (hazardous) defects are: 1) section of steel stairs (exit stairs) are coloded, missing, and loose from 2nd sto 1st story rear (southwest side) cheating a is sagging-rotted-cracked ceelar rea
Nov 14, 1991 · Penalty $575
Resolve - Unknown
Work without permit: at time of inspection the following work has proceeded at the posted address 1824 amsterdam, new store front approx 15' in length x 20' in height, hunging ceiling 15' wide x 75' length, par
Nov 6, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Hazardous
Dangerous bldgs, places, things - an inspection conducted at the above address showed the following conditions in the basement of 1818 amsterdam ave in center and rear of. the floor joists and beams are rotted
Nov 6, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain: on 1st flr in rear of club on 150th street side by exit door, plaster on ceiling is in disrepair, section of ceiling missing exposing beans of second floor. (no fire rating) sign of water d
Nov 6, 1991 · Penalty $115
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 10
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 7B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 13, 2018 · Apt 13L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2004 · Apt 7K
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 7K
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W9)
- Year built
- 1886
- Floors
- 3.5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 66,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 19,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2082 / 28
- Assessed value
- $5,225,850
- Landmark / historic district
- INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK
Questions about 1820 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 1820 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1818-1838 Amsterdam Ave. LLC.
Does 1820 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 1820 Amsterdam 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 1820 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1886 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.