248 Wadsworth Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02167-0071Map
Owner of record: 246 Wadsworth Realty LLC
248 Wadsworth Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1914 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 26 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 246 Wadsworth Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 84 housing violations here, most recently on August 18, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 21 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 84
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 177
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 84
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Aug 18, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at sky light at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at sky light at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at sky light at public hall, 5th story
Aug 13, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in the walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 11, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall and ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Jul 11, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings at 1st public hall bulkhead from north
Jul 11, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash/basin in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead, roof
May 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead area, roof
May 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at bulkhead, roof
May 24, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18752892 issued 01-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 5C
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east and south walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
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 east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 5th story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 5th story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 square feet at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south, 5th story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 5C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Feb 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestbule door , 1st story
Aug 21, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, the east wall and the south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2024 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 18
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner as per section 28.301.1 of the nyc admin code.as noted at exp2,observed vertical bric k step crack,also vertical brick step crack at exp4.observed at roof e levation countless hairline cracks on parapet.cracking observed throug hout bulkhead.remedy:repair and/or replace
Jun 1, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.as noted at the time of inspection,i observed on exp 2 south elev:eroding bricks,spall ing mortar beneath coping tiles at parapet.multiple cracked sills on s everal floors,cracks in brick work at multiple spandrels.exp3&4 west & north elev:step cracks in brick work.remedy:repair and/or replace
Jul 8, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. note: at time of inspection observed step crack at parapet wall of exposure 4 bowing lintels at exposure #4 multiple levels and spalling coating at exposure #2. damaged missing/cracked coping stones. remedy: repair and/or replace
Sep 27, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed step cracking, damaged and missing mortar joints on exposure 4 north elevation. remedy: repair and or replace
May 17, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner at the time of inspection observed on exposure 2 missing motar joints at exposure 3 step crack were observed in multiple location and spalling motar joi joints&@ expo# 4 observ.crack wind. sill & crack brick&spalling mortar remedy:maint.bldg in a code compliant manner make necessary repairs
Jan 10, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner at the time of inspection observed on expo#4 north elevation:sagging corroding metal lintels on several floors;bulging & dislodge bricks at corroding metal lintel.on several floors. remedy maintain building in a code compiant manner.make necessary repairs to facade appurtenances
Sep 6, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in code compliant manner. observed damaged/open mortar at exp1 1st floor, exp4 north elev damaged/erroded mortar joints and bowed window lintel. remedy: repair and or replace
Feb 14, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in a code complian manner. observed damaged/erroded mortar joints and inadequate repairs on exp4 north elev. remedy: repair and/ or place
Nov 16, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in code compliant manner. observed on exp1 east elev: damaged, cracked mortar joints at several corroded metal lintels at several floors over main entrance walkwway. remedy: repair and/or replace
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work irder due to imminent hazardous conditions on facade at exposure 1 east elevation over main entrance walk way and sidewalk observed cracks, and step cracks, bulging, dislodge bricks on several floors at corroded sagging lintels. remedy: immed repair and or replace all damaged facade bricks and metal lintels
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active
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- Construction other optional
Ftm bldg in a code compliant manner. exp1 east elevation exterior wall displays substanial cracks at parapet wall level and degraded mortar and lintels at top floor windows. remedy: maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. take and provide safety measures
Aug 14, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failire to comply with commissioner's order 313183(052620cllf02av) issued on 05/29/2020. as of 08/03/2021 owner has not complied with immediate cure order. remedy: immed comply with code and commissioner's orders
Aug 3, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm building exterior walls or appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at exp 1, east elev.(wadsworth ave), brick-masonry section abouth 5fl seperating from structure. cracked masonry section at 5fl level. loose bricks and open brick joints at 5fl. severely bended- corroed window linels. remedy: repair damage facade
Jul 30, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain exterior masonry facade and appurtenances. at time of inspection masonry facade observe defects at multiple locations remedy: maintain exterior masonry facades and appurtenances, provide and maintain safety measures, repair damaged facade, comply with code
May 29, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 27, 2018
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observe sidewalk shed erected at exposure #1 observe the cross brace under the sidewalk shed was not secure to the steel column. ..
Apr 19, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed sidewalk at expo#1 observed no light under the sidewalk shed creating an unsafe condition for pedestrian 3307.6.4.8 lighting no..
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Permit expired.note at time of inspection at a 5 story occupied building,i observed sidewalk shed erected.upon research in bis system,it shows permit had expired on 2/28/2022 and has not been renewed.remedy:rev
Apr 15, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide parapet job sign panel.note:at time of inspection,iobserved a sidewalk shed in place at exposure #1.sidewalk shed did notprovide project information panel on the parapet that is require by co
Jun 5, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfuk acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. in 4/26/18. a electrical violation was issue to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply w/nyc electrical code#27-3018(b),ecb#35313089k.
May 25, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide information panel.note @ time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place with but information panel on parapet.rem:comply with code provide information panel.
Mar 28, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly post permit.note @ time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place and supported scaffold without permits posted.rem:comply with code.post permit.
Mar 28, 2018 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire apts #1b,2a,3b hallways:sub feeders subpanels, branch circuit wiring, receptacles on this lightingfixtures. "not on file". please note z162395 does not cover the above
Mar 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide arc-fault circuit interrupter (afci) protection in dwelling units. the entire apts 1b,2a,3b: no arc-fault circuits interrupter provided.living rooms,bedrooms. this is not a final inspection!!
Mar 26, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Expd permit for temporary construction equipment.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in place w/permit 140222426 exp 8/17/17.rem:comply w/code obtain permit.
Aug 30, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by d.o.b. records. illegal occupancy noted: in apt. 1b legal apartment for one family now coverted to one family with 3 srols and sharing bathroom with separate locking device
Aug 7, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 4, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 24, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 18, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2017 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 5D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 31, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 8, 2015 · Apt 5A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1914
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 26
- Building area
- 20,810 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,650 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2167 / 71
- Assessed value
- $748,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #106501, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 248 Wadsworth Avenue
Who owns 248 Wadsworth Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 246 Wadsworth Realty LLC.
Does 248 Wadsworth Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 84 housing violations at this property.
Is 248 Wadsworth Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 21 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 81% of its 26 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 248 Wadsworth Avenue built?
City records list 1914 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 248 Wadsworth Avenue?
It has 26 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.