500 Audubon Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02161-0075Map
Owner of record: 551-565 West 190 Property LLC
500 Audubon Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1917 in Manhattan, 10040. It has 28 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 551-565 West 190 Property LLC. HPD has recorded 257 housing violations here, most recently on October 7, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 27 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 257
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 362
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 · 257
- BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt w2, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt w2, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt w2, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north , section ''eastcourt''
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt W2
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt w2, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north , section ''eastcourt''
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt W2
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective casing and header at 1st window from east at south in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at bulkhead door obstructing re-entry to public hall stairs , 5th story
Aug 4, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor marble sadle at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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 gas range converted to electric stove in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt w2, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt W2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt w2, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt W2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking mechanism at the east window in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 5 square feet at the 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2D
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt w2, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt W2
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 bsmt-apt w2, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt W2
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts posted vacate #260793 at apartment 4b entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall above gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures in kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower and upper window sashes at eastwall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage at walls, ceiling and floors in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower and upper window sashes at eastwall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and wall outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower glass pane at the 1st window from north at east in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash window on intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall of intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall of intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, east wall, south wall and west wall of bulkhead
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, east wall, south wall and west wall of bulkhead
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door in the boiler room located at public parts
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and latch set in the boiler room located at public parts
Nov 24, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 7
- Construction other optional
Borough commissioner ordered all work stopped under job# 110065367. wi thdrawl of permit holder. stop all work immediately and make site safe
Sep 19, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 30, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
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
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 - 2
Electrical work w/o a permit on 9-3-15 at 9:30 i observed: new branch circuit wiring,fixtures,switches,receptacles,in apt 5d. an application for certificate of electrical inspection is not on file.
Sep 3, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus materials devices appliances or wiring in use. on 9/3/15 at 8:45am i observed: in basement;armored cables are not properly terminated not secured. out
Sep 3, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work no permit-observed on 9-3-15 at 9:30am apt 5d 5th fl installing water,waste,valves gas piping,fittings,valued for kitchen stove. no dob permit on file. photos taken. remedy: obtain a permit or restore to
Sep 3, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @ front the fire escape is obstructed w/ window a/c unit creating a tripping hazard.@ cellar level,there are penetration wall openings in the boiler room.
Sep 3, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. defect noted in apt3b hairline cracks upen up on partitions walls at living room, kitchenand hallways. rmdy: maintain the bldg.repair all defects.
Mar 19, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:marble tread of stair in vestibule is broken at nose creating possible tripping hazard.multiple treads on stairway between 1 & 5fl are cracked some w/part
Jul 29, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #278. illegal occupancy noted: 2 cars parked @ rear of bldg. (exit passageway) center. remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend.
Mar 10, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passage or corridor. required width decreased by obstruction.noted: 2 cars parked in exit passageway @ rear center. remedy: remove obstruction.
Mar 10, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt APTW2
Open - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt APTW2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 10, 2026 · Apt APTW2
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt W2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt W2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Line of travel
Line of travel
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt APT2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt APT2D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt APT2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt APT2D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt W2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 12, 2025 · Apt W2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 20, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1917
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 28
- Building area
- 25,295 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,475 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2161 / 75
- Assessed value
- $1,054,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #132137, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 500 Audubon Avenue
Who owns 500 Audubon Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 551-565 West 190 Property LLC.
Does 500 Audubon Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 257 housing violations at this property.
Is 500 Audubon Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 27 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 500 Audubon Avenue built?
City records list 1917 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 500 Audubon Avenue?
It has 28 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.