489 Audubon Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02159-0074Map
Owner of record: 520 West 190th LLC
489 Audubon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10040. It has 50 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 520 West 190th LLC. HPD has recorded 323 housing violations here, most recently on September 16, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 49 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 323
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 886
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 · 323
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose vinyl floor covering in the kitchen located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective caulking at tub area at north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south and east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 3I
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story, section at east
Jul 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story, section at east
Jul 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story, section at east
Jul 15, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 17, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around water closet in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub at south, north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit the door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic-tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''east''
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at west
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective missing ceramic tiles at west wall around raised corner edge in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at west
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at west
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 1I
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncap radiator valve in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 2H
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1H
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
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 - 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
Feb 10, 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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. access provided to apt #1d only. noted full height partition erected adjacent to living-room area creating an additional (2) bedrooms. noted a total of (5) bedrooms in unit., obtain permi
Apr 12, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner: use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j). access provided to apt #1d only. noted prohibited door hardware throughout apt #1d wit
Apr 12, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. defect is: eroded mortar joints & rusted steel lintels at various locations. remedy: make all necessary repairs.
Feb 24, 2010 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Hazardous
Hazardous failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is masonary brick work on columns in entrance court yard facing west 190 st is loose cracked and missing in various locations on columns remedy repair
Sep 6, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open
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- Door/window
Door
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1ILEFT
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3I
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 6, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 50
- Building area
- 46,065 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,125 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2159 / 74
- Assessed value
- $1,173,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #115362, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 489 Audubon Avenue
Who owns 489 Audubon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 520 West 190th LLC.
Does 489 Audubon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 323 housing violations at this property.
Is 489 Audubon Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 49 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 50 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 489 Audubon Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 489 Audubon Avenue?
It has 50 residential units and 51 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.