2486 Amsterdam Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02155-0091Map
Owner of record: New Heights Associates
2486 Amsterdam Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 43 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is New Heights Associates. HPD has recorded 186 housing violations here, most recently on December 6, 2025. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 42 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 186
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 504
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 · 186
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door , 1st story
Dec 6, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding the balcony more than 4'' [ east exterior wall] at 1st fire escape from north, 2nd story
Jun 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective escutcheon plate in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective escutcheon plate at riser in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 1B
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1g, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1G
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 - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 26, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 26, 2022 · Apt 5G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket seal at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 26, 2022 · Apt 5G
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 24, 2021 · Apt 1G
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 - 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
Feb 25, 2021
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective 3rd marble tread in the vestibule heading to the 1st story hallway
Jan 29, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to the building , 1st story
Jan 2, 2020
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 26, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 1G
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall stairs, 4th story
Aug 13, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 wall erected creating additional room in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, east and north wall ( approx 10 sq ft ) in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 4th story
Aug 13, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2019 · Apt 5F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2018 · Apt 1G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 3G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air condition unit installed at room window leading to fire escape obstructing egress in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 consisting of partition wall erected from floor to ceiling creating additional room in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 5g, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 5G
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 21
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 18, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 17, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2012
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 13, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 27, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 24, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7656
Dec 20, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7656
Nov 9, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7656
Dec 1, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p7656
Apr 13, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 16, 1993
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
33-wall-33-skylight-33-skin file fan & weight test-57-water-25- cover-15-hand hold covers-22-proper top-18-cease use until comply with
Apr 23, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(48)car counter-weight cables not taged
Jan 11, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51)provide capacity plate (52)file buildings notice and conduct necessary test in presence of an inspector from this dept. for new controller, cab interior, and basement cut-out swicht
Jul 18, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
40m07,100p16. 40m07-provide keys to mr; 100p16-no access to floor 6.
Mar 6, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
40m07,61l11,42l09,57l10,32h01,35l10,39o02,100m05,37m07,100m07,70l10,100l10,100l10,05m07,05m07,r-05l10,09h10. 40-wall to hoistway; 61-disconnect; 42-remove jumpers; 57-motor wires; 35-car top oulet and shaftway
Jan 21, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use./02l10/05j01/67l10/68b07/21b10/32j01/98b05/41d06/60l11/64m07/68b07/56y13/69m07/100i10/29m11/08b01/ 02l10-alarm bell defective repair. 05j01-car door excessive gap misaligned adjust. 67l10-car communic
Apr 1, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
100m7,15m7,70o02,71m7,72m7,40o02,52h11,58y10,44h11,16e10,39o02,35q7, 68m7,81m7,29q7,12b11,40#7. 100-no phone,no braille tags on all floorsno capacity, must remove sash in the basement,must comply with 8.1.1
Jul 24, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is large cracks andbulging brick work and severely rusted steel lintels at various locations. rem:immediately erect a sidewalk shed obtain permits repair all d
Jan 5, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records. legal use - 42 apts current use - 43 apts,7 apts on each fl (1 thru 6) & 1 supers apts in basement. remedy: discontinue illegal use or legalize curre
Mar 21, 2011 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
32h10 10h07 44h10 52h11 78b14 70o02 39o02 40o02 56y13 56y13 56o02 100i10 32h-top & bottom car guides shoes are worn 10h-car door gibs are worn provide 78b-gov tension weight is low shorten 40o-remove all non el
Feb 23, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
32h10,10h07,05b01,15m07,70z09,53b14,44h10,52h11,56y13,56o02,68m07,64m07,100m07,39o02,40o02,16j1,12d06,38i10. 32h- top & bottom car guide shoes are worn. 05b- adjust gap cab door & return post. 56y- seal oil lea
Apr 13, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
98/m/07,99/m/07,16/l/10,39/o/02,70/z/09,10/h/11,64/m/07,100/l/10,59/m/07,59/o/11,37/w/03,37/t/07,05/b/07,56/o/02,15/m/07/98/99m-tag t.o.c & gov/16l-3rd flr damaged make sure elev. will service/70z-water in pit
Mar 3, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75r05 33i11 15r09 14l07 37b07 50d03 17b07 35d09 30b07 75-perform 5 year tests as reg. 33-repair steps to ovhp. 15-remove bolt from basmit door 14-repair cent frame-put cert or location sign. 37-fix intermiuant
Aug 16, 2000
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
11x11,33o2,40i11,3o2,32m6,25o2,50y14,57o2,36u16.
Nov 15, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
71x,40t,73#,remedy:noise in shaftway.73-perform 5yr test tag device.
Aug 3, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
33o,33m,57o,73o. 33b-sky lite.
Jan 15, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 19, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 18, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2020 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 15, 2019 · Apt 6D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2019 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 5F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2018 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 29, 2018 · Apt 1G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 43
- Building area
- 36,810 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,490 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2155 / 91
- Assessed value
- $751,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #100853, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.
Questions about 2486 Amsterdam Avenue
Who owns 2486 Amsterdam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New Heights Associates.
Does 2486 Amsterdam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 186 housing violations at this property.
Is 2486 Amsterdam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 42 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 43 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2486 Amsterdam Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2486 Amsterdam Avenue?
It has 43 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.