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1220 St Nicholas Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02128-0001Map

Owner of record: 1220 St Nicholas Associates LLC

1220 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1220 St Nicholas Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 65 housing violations here, most recently on May 15, 2025. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
65
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
170

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 15, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
12
About 67% of the building's 18 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 65

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeding the maximum allowable temperature 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 19, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west

    May 15, 2025 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north yard

    May 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats at rear yard

    May 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all components at all story balcony fire escape at east

    May 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door leaing to north yard at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Refit fire door leaing to north yard at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door sweep installed on fire door leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt door19, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2024 · Apt DOOR19

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at bulkhead

    Jun 28, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at bulkhead

    Jun 28, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Remove disused plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections uncap old gas line at east wall vestibule , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading out to rear yard , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of locked iron gate leading out to east fire passway

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 13, 2021 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 16, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 16

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    May 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling light fixture,, at public hall, 4th story

    May 23, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Mar 29, 2021 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 19, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 19, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ,,, in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at the top of the heat riser at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration the drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2017 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner and house hold items at 5th and 4th story balcont at side of building at west at fire escape

    Nov 6, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bottom return rail at 4th story balcony at side of building at west at fire escape

    Nov 6, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 6, 2014 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at east at fire escape

    Jul 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 5th sty west at fire escape

    Jul 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 19, bsmt-apt at west

    Jun 10, 2014 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories of fire escape at front of building

    Jun 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    2 accessory signs have been erected without a permit. 1st sign is attached to a frame structure protruding over sidewalk. 4' x 2' reads "fruteria & florist" 2nd sign is 9' x 4' x 2' reads "171organic" no permit

    Mar 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. observed bakery present on ground floor of building. app #110098769 identifies install of new baking oven. no mechanical work is identified on application however 100 lf of exhaust duct i

    Jul 19, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Corrosion on domestic hw coil plate-cold water piping hung with prohibited material-closet door not fire rated- combustible material in boiler room-no body drain on safety valve-bioler room unkept; corect all v

    Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure tomaintain bldg in ncode compliant manner.noted:exposed electrical panel @ rear of geran deli & grocery no electrian @ premises @ time of insp (missing cover).rem:replace electrical panel cover

    Sep 8, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.noted:2nd flr apt 6 installed new bathtub with new copper water lines & drainage pipe work observed through ceiling @ 1st flr store.rem:obtain permit

    Sep 8, 2010 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Performing unlicensed pluming work w/o a master plumber license.mr macias admitted to installing a cut off for water line to bathroom mfor apt 6 on 2nd flr.rem:comply with code

    Sep 8, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.defects is fire excape at east wall 4th to 5 fls.stair has collapsed to 4th fl.landing.remaining fire escape is in dispair,rusted & sagging.remedy;file plans,obtain all approvals & perm

    Aug 8, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. remedy; obtain a permit and approvals if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Sep 29, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Work without a permit. remedy; obtain a permit and approvals if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Sep 29, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 10

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt DOOR19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt DOOR19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 9, 2021 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 19, 2020 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 19, 2020 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 17, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 17, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 27, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 13

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 20, 2017 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 1, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 18, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 4, 2015 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 5, 2014 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 12, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 4, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 22, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 22, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 22, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 22, 2011 · Apt 12

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1905
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
18,950 ft²
Lot area
4,500 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2128 / 1
Assessed value
$940,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #116865, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.

Questions about 1220 St Nicholas Avenue

Who owns 1220 St Nicholas Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1220 St Nicholas Associates LLC.

Does 1220 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 65 housing violations at this property.

Is 1220 St Nicholas Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1220 St Nicholas Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1220 St Nicholas Avenue?

It has 18 residential units and 21 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.