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540 Audubon Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02161-0055Map

Owner of record: Audubon Property Group LLC

540 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 Audubon Property Group LLC. HPD has recorded 166 housing violations here, most recently on September 5, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 44 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
166
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
405

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 5, 2026

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
44
About 98% of the building's 45 apartments
Down from 46 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 · 166

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 28

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 28

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 28

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ..at ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 36, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 36

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet door at sink in the kitchen located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 33

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 33

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 33

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 20 sq ft. at west, east and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 15, 2026 · Apt 33

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 39, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 39

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 39, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 39

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 28, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 28, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the kitchen located at apt 28, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at tub in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical stopper at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 23, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south

    Jul 10, 2025 · Apt 23

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the 1st room from east located at apt 48, 4th story

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 14, 2024 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 9, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 24, 2024 · Apt 9

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the private hallway located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelin enamel finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing heat riser escutcheon plate at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector 2nd unit missing within 15 ft of sleeping area in the entire apartment located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). 2nd unit missing within 15 ft of sleeping area in the entire apartment located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercommunication system from building entrance to south wall in the private hallway located at apt 48, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 48

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective uneven wood floors in the 4th room from east located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east located at apt 28, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 28

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective trim molding at wood base cabinet at north in the kitchen located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north

    Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 57, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 57

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 20, 2026 · Apt 36

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 49

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 49

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 49

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 6RIGHT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 3, 2025 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2025 · Apt APT6RI

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 6R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt APT6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 49

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2024 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 929

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt APT21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    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
38,510 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2161 / 55
Assessed value
$692,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #103471, last renewed Sep 17, 2025.

Questions about 540 Audubon Avenue

Who owns 540 Audubon Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Audubon Property Group LLC.

Does 540 Audubon Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 166 housing violations at this property.

Is 540 Audubon Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 44 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 98% of its 45 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 540 Audubon Avenue built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 540 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.