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550 Audubon Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02161-0050Map

Owner of record: 550 Audubon Assoc

550 Audubon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Manhattan, 10040. It has 45 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 550 Audubon Assoc. HPD has recorded 136 housing violations here, most recently on December 14, 2025. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
136
DOB violations
22
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
515

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 14, 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
32
About 71% of the building's 45 apartments
Down from 34 in 2018

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 · 136

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 14, 2025 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story, section ''south''

    Feb 14, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges. in the entrance located at apt 29, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2025 · Apt 29

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at north

    Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 51

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cceramic tiles at north, east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Replace the broken or defective missing washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 29, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective corroded motar joints at east wall at building front ,south section at public hall at north

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings from 2ndto 5th stories at public hall at north

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling from 2ndto 5th stories at public hall at north

    Sep 18, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Sep 16, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor. in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Sep 16, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Sep 16, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Sep 16, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Sep 16, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the west and south tiled walls in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick / mortar causing a vertical crack at the 1st window from south at the front of building , 1st story to the 5th story, south section.

    Aug 12, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick / mortar causing a vertical crack from the 1st to 5th story at the south section, west wall.

    Aug 12, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick / mortar causing a vertical crack at the north wall, south section, 1st window from east, all stories.

    Aug 12, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement at parapet wall , north section, south wall.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st metal tread up from the 1st story, north section , at the public hall stairs.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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.

    Jun 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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; located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2014 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed on the entrance door to the apartment in the foyer located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 7, 2014 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at water closet tank in the bathroom located at apt 5, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south

    Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector one (1) missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 1, 2008 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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) west wall in the kitchen located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at north

    Aug 9, 2007 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing radiator in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window spring balance at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective voice and return buzzer intercom system from entrance of building to south wall in the foyer located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 35, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2007 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 22

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Dec 1, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Boro-comm

    Aug 21, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 18, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 18, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 18, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    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 · 8

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit: installation of laundry room in basement inspectiontime: 11:45 on 8-25-15, i observed in basement of above cited premisesa large laundry room consisting of app.10-12 dryers and app. same amou

    Aug 25, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Gas being supplied w/o inspection and testing by dob. inspection time:11:45 on 8-25-15,i observed in basement of above cited premises appr 10-12 gas dryers in large laundry room.there is no permit on file for

    Aug 25, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc903.10.6 failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers: two ormore gas dryers inspection time: 11:34 on 8-25-15, i observed in base ment of above cied premises a large laundry room consisting of 10-12

    Aug 25, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to carry out permitted work in accordance with laws and regulations in that construction work is being performed other than weekdays during 7am and 6pm without a variance required by section 24-224 of

    Apr 29, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit noted. at above premises apt 45 partition have been erected and plumbing work and electrical work has been performed w/o any permit. remedy : stop all work obtain all proper permits or return

    Apr 29, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passage or corridor-total obstruction.noted:at rear(west elevation) safe passage of north line of fire escapes totally obstructed by construction debris and garbage bags.obstruction extends entire width

    Apr 28, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg defect plaster &lather section approx 2'x 3' missing from kitchen ceiling in dwelling unit #53 at 5 sty at the above premises.remedy:make all repairs in a safe & lawful manner.

    Nov 13, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit: noted:-north,south,east perfect wall at the roof replaced without any permit. remedy: 1) submit structural stability report 2) obtain permit & approval from the dept.

    Mar 23, 1992

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 11B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 17, 2023 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 22, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Feb 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 14, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 6, 2020 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 25, 2020 · Apt 51

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 25, 2020 · Apt 51

    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 (C1)
Year built
1923
Floors
5
Residential units
45
Building area
39,485 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2161 / 50
Assessed value
$1,163,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #112233, last renewed Sep 25, 2025.

Questions about 550 Audubon Avenue

Who owns 550 Audubon Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 550 Audubon Assoc.

Does 550 Audubon Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 136 housing violations at this property.

Is 550 Audubon Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 71% of its 45 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 550 Audubon Avenue built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 550 Audubon Avenue?

It has 45 residential units.

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