216 Ft Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02138-0079Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Homeless Services
216 Ft Washington Avenue is an outdoor recreation built in 1944 in Manhattan, 10032. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Homeless Services. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on October 11, 2016.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 76
- HPD complaints
- 38
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 · 1
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at 1st community bathroom from east at south, 1st story
Oct 11, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Construction other optional
Observed at exosure 1 multiple defect along parapet area crack & spalled stones, crack at 1st floor. exp 2 crack, damaged joints and crack pane. exp3 crack 1fl corner of exposure 4. exposure 4 broken window pane, and crack at corner at exposure 1. observed corrosion of gates. remedy: maintain building repair and/or replace
May 13, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 76
- Class - 3
Servicing this building the mobile boiler> the dob permit is not displayed, maintain boiler; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Apr 17, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Sprinkler heads are obstructed throughout the building. on the second floor, sprinkler heads are damaged, and pvc waste lines are installed behind washing machines. on first floor steam line installed in the de
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Observed on the first floor a bolt missing on the sprinkler system, trap wrap insulation is missing on traps under the sinks in bathrooms. kitchen sink waste line backing up which is contrary to code section pc
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 rts cont: wheelchair platform lift is not readily operable. required operating key was not available on premises upon inspection and was in possession of elevator contractor. device therefore not availa
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: at the time of inspection observed items stored at fire escape landing at exposure 3.remedy: remove egress obstruction.
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Expired sidewalk shed permit. note at the time of inspection observed sidewalk shed permit expired and no permit posted on database. remedy:renew permit.
May 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11
Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Class 2 items: in-car emergency light inoperative. provide an updated maintenance log. provide a maintenance program.
Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed unpermitted plastic access panels at 2nd floor adjacent to dept of housi
Mar 31, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8 (2014 code); 27-371; bc 1008.1.9 (2014 code); bc 1010.1.8 (2022 code); bc 1010.1.9 (2022 code). obse
Mar 31, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. denied access to roof level. could not check parapet walls nor the roof door. potential fire hazard., provide legal hardware
Mar 31, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Observed in the sprinkler room located on the main floor, fire pump transfer switch and electric fire pump controller are in the off position. absolutely no way of know in street pressure is adequate. as per 10
Apr 30, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Device found out of service. restored to service immediately and contact nycdob . at [email protected] for a complete inspection.
Apr 30, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Observed in the kitchen located on the first floor active leak under the sink on the waste piping. as per pc 102.3 maintenance. installations, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be maintained in pro
Apr 29, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Observed on the 2nd fl in bathroom newly installed cast iron piping ( sanitary and vent). no permits on file at the dob. stop all plumbing work. as per pc 106.2 106.2 required. any owner or authorized agent who
Apr 29, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
97/x/17,restore to service for proper inspection by dob.
Mar 22, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Lift is currently out service and needs to be repaired
Dec 27, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Found to have corroded coil plate and corroded piping at coil, exposed wiring at burner, glass gauge guards missing. body drains missing on safety relief valves.
Nov 19, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Found corroded water column, glass gauge guards missing, body drains missing at safety relief valves.
Nov 19, 2021 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Noted: observed fireproof self-closing doors at 2nd. floor b-wing corridor "g" not self-closing, 1st. floor entrance fpsc doors to the "a" and "b" wings do not self-close due to missing door door closing hardwa
Sep 23, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Noted: observed throughout boiler room/gas meter room/sprinkler shut off valve room. horizontal steel beams are exposed due to fireproofing coatings falling off, pipe penetrating through concrete slab ceiling a
Sep 30, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Noted: observed fireproof self closing doors at stair a2, 2nd floor corridor at b wing, 1st floor west wing, 1st floor b wing, b wing door leading to armory area, 1st floor a wing, and cafeteria door all remain
Sep 30, 2019
Active - Class - 1
97x17-upon inspection device was found out of service.restored serviceimmediately and contact nycdob for a complete inspection.
Sep 27, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
(69m7/99b7/97e10/1d6)69-provide code data tag.99-property tag device.97-device making noise.1-property secure stop switch.
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Leak on cast iron fitting in the boiler room, repair and/or replace
Sep 16, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing.noted:observed at 2nd floor starr exit door2a is rubbing on floor and does not self close at the bwing of the 2ndfl.first floor fpsc doors at bwing is racked and detached from the top
Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.ilumination for exits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:observed existing emergency light pack at stair 2a next to room 207 and fi
Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bdlg in code compliant manner.noted:observed at flfirst floors boiler room spalling concrete,cracks and missing fallen sections of concrete throughout ceiling at various locaitons.exposed b
Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliance manner. observed on 4/01/19 @ above address active leak of hot water lines in boiler room located in main floor. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Apr 1, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction document and/or approved amendments for job @120600439 noted: shower installe din vip bathrm on 3rd floor not shown on plan.rmdy: conform to approved construction
Mar 1, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu1l10,cu2m7,cu67m7,97e10. 1l10-emergency stop switch broken; 2m7-no alrm bell. 67m7-no phone enclosed hoistway. device rubbing need to be lubricated.
Feb 19, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,15,34b,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f. b254. 50a-storage in boiler room50b-fresh air fan not working; 50c-wrong diverter on duel fuel boiler;50d-smoke alarm not working; 50e-f() deverter on flue to be removed;
Feb 11, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35326114x issued on 4/12/18, and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. for occupancy contrary of
Oct 17, 2018
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:no fire stoppingper bc 712.3;27-345. noted:observed within boiler room-pipe penetrations and holes in walls and ceiling w/ no fire stopping provided at vari
Oct 17, 2018
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. noted:observed at 2nd fl, exit doors at stair "b" and "c" are racked and knocking on door jamb, thus not allowing the fire proof self closing doors to fully closed. remedy:repair/rep
Oct 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
50a-h. as per class 2(b254)28-301.1,failure to maintain.(50a)insulation failing off boiler o2.(50b)exposed electrical wires near fresh air fan.(50c)no fuel oil shut-off valve & antisiphone on supply line.(50d)f
Jul 17, 2018
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner. in 9/5/2017, 4/23/2018. 3 violation was issue to the repondent,the respondent failed to comply w/ (nyc)electrical code# 250.4;110.2(a);28-201.1
May 25, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or building department records.noted:at 2nd story rooms designated for office space now beingused as sleeping quarters(dorm setup)rem:discontinue illegal occupancy
Apr 12, 2018
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful act.failure to comply w/order of the comm.failure to correct and certify summ#35290709n issd on 9/5/17 for unsuitable electrical condition on the grnd fl and summ#35290708l issd on 9/5/17 for failure t
Mar 23, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35294392m issued on 11/27/17 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.r
Jan 4, 2018
Active - Class - 1
Cease use. 5x10,48y13. (5x)door restrictor inoperative. this device is to ensure the safety of its register, register. (48y)connections of piping from oil tank is leaking oil, seal.
Dec 12, 2017
Active - Class - 2
15,32a,42,50a-d. (50)need to clean debris from fresh air fan & replace screw. (50a)need to install sail switch on fresh air fan. (50b)missing nuts for rear door of boiler. (50c)weed to have glass put on rear do
Nov 29, 2017
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. 1st floor level boiler room, leaked and rusted pipe on west side, on eastside main water lines and pressure pumps are deteriorated and leaking non-stop. re
Nov 27, 2017
Active - Class - 1
Re issued #35286783j dated 7/25/17 occupancy contrary to that allowed on dob records and 2nd floor offices been used as a sleeping area. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o
Nov 4, 2017
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.1st fl. level b oiler room leaked and rusted pies on west side pipe leaked continally behind water tank on east side main water lines pressure-pumps is
Oct 16, 2017
Active - Class - 1
Failure to properly bond electrical systems observed in elecrical room:a 400 amp 3(phase) serving disconnect switch for kitchen not properlybonded.rem:provide proper bonding.
Sep 5, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner;no fire stopping per bs 712.3;27-345,noted (ground fl) electrical room holes in fl & wood fls,electrical room by (kitchen) holes in walls boiler room holes in w
Sep 5, 2017
Active - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment devices, materials,apparatus,appliances or wiring in use.observed throughout ground fl:multiple defective fixtures,exposed energized wiring in utlity rooms,defe
Sep 5, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35286783j issued on 07/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for occupancy contrary to t
Aug 31, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35286782h issued on 07/25/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for failure to maintain bld
Aug 31, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2014 · Apt 104
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 26, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 19, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - General
Doors
May 8, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 8, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - General
Mold
May 8, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 8, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 8, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 21, 2013 · Apt 104
Close
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- General
Mold
Apr 21, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 21, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Apr 6, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2013 · Apt 104
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 16, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 105
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2012 · Apt 105
Close - General
Mold
Dec 11, 2012 · Apt 105
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Dec 11, 2012 · Apt 105
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 11, 2012 · Apt 105
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt RM105
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt RM105
Close - General
Mold
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt RM105
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Dec 10, 2012 · Apt RM105
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2011 · Apt 119
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 15, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 15, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Outdoor recreation (Q6)
- Year built
- 1944
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 249,473 ft²
- Lot area
- 83,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2138 / 79
- Assessed value
- $9,529,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 216 Ft Washington Avenue
Who owns 216 Ft Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Homeless Services.
Does 216 Ft Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 216 Ft Washington 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 216 Ft Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1944 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.