235 Ft Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02139-0159Map
Owner of record: Royal Charter Properties, INC.
235 Ft Washington Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Royal Charter Properties, INC.. HPD has recorded 103 housing violations here, most recently on August 23, 2025. 26 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 103
- DOB violations
- 26
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 161
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 · 103
- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolts at top and bottom of building entrance door
Aug 23, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture at vestibule ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 23, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 23, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2025
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
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window, 2nd window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 23, 2025 · Apt 4B
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 23, 2025
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 at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2025
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
Aug 23, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser pipe at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit lower sash at north window in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Refit the door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at riser in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at east in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 5, 2025 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the 4th room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jul 22, 2024 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 17 sq ft of mold at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to north section at public hall, 6th story
Mar 20, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit door in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze of the bathtub in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at door in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2019 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 26
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 18, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 26, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 18, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 12, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10485
Jan 15, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10485
Nov 22, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p1085
Apr 19, 1999
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10485
Apr 19, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)file building notice for new controller.(52)replace missing covers top of car and in hoistway
Sep 29, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 1
Atoi observed: observed very poor housekeeping condition at top of roof and at courtyard exposure# 4, ecb violation issued, maintain adequate construction housekeeping
Feb 14, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi observed: missing electrical ground cable at sidewalk shed erected at exposure# 1 and # 2, ecb violation issued., provide grounding
Feb 14, 2025 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended cycle 9a report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control#907174.rem:file acceptable report.
Jan 16, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #807174. remedy: submit required technical report
May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved plans.noted:at time of inspection contractors sheds placed on top of the sidwalk shed on the corner of w.170th and on the corner of haven ave. this contractor is contrary to a
Jul 27, 2017 · Penalty $1,030
Resolve - Class - 2
05l10,37l10,100l10,39l10,03l10,61l10,42g11,42l09,10h11,05 zone restrictor,37 light switch,100 five ext expired & mount on wall(2),39 wiring for light cover,03 stress nooise,61 machine disconnect,42 wrong size f
Dec 8, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
16e1/16j1:16 adjust on 2nd flr & wherever is necessary/16 elev stops when door is pulled in basement adjust & wherever necessary.
Dec 6, 2006 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
18a12-16l11-24u16-34p17. 18-a-12 must be wire glass 4 floor 16-l-11 slams 5 & 6 floors.
Feb 26, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
11q,28h,73o,21x,33i,8v,33q, 33 wall 33 sky light (inside)
Jun 12, 1992
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
50p,40p.
Aug 15, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48t;02l;40t;
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 3E
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close
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- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Jan 26, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 16, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 48,462 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,864 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2139 / 159
- Assessed value
- $1,556,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #111261, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 235 Ft Washington Avenue
Who owns 235 Ft Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Royal Charter Properties, INC..
Does 235 Ft Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 103 housing violations at this property.
Is 235 Ft Washington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 89% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 235 Ft Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 235 Ft Washington Avenue?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.