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281 Wadsworth Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02168-0001Map

Owner of record: Flgsp 281/295 Wadsworth Ave LLC

281 Wadsworth Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Manhattan, 10040. It has 84 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Flgsp 281/295 Wadsworth Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 1,186 housing violations here, most recently on September 11, 2026. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 85 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
1,186
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
5,482

What to know

Concern
17 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 11, 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
85
About 100% of the building's 84 apartments

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 · 1,186

  • C

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

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than ten square feet at south and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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  • C

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

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt ac, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2026 · Apt AC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt ac, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2026 · Apt AC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt ac, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 8, 2026 · Apt AC

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Sep 8, 2026 · Apt AC

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

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

    Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at south and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''295'', at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''295'', at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq. ft. less than 30 sq. ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''295'', at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''281''

    Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rotted wood bottom shelf at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''281''

    Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''281''

    Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''281''

    Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 2nd marble riser from bottom up at vestiblue at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 17, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18661957 issued 22-feb-26 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt with eye capable of being padlock at door in the entrance located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''295''

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 10

  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)

    Apr 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)

    Aug 21, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

    Aug 20, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to submit eer none

    Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019

    Aug 19, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 13, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 14, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    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

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at north west stairs,left side of bldg,main stairs & 2nd means of egress for c line apts are obstructed w/a block tv set left on the intermediate landing

    Dec 28, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit.noted:@ north east corner of premises the 2 windows w/ (huaged)gates & blocked by the sidewalk shed @ time of insp.rem:remove obsteuction asap.

    May 16, 2014 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls.defect is:large cracks,bulging bricks eroded mortar joints & leaning parapet @ various locations especially above top flr windows & parapet also water leaks @ various loc

    Sep 22, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo. at cellar level 2 class b apartments have been created with sleeping & toilet.remedy:discontinue illegal use.

    Oct 12, 2006 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 1, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 20, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt AC

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 10, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 22, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 19, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 16, 2026 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Mar 31, 2026$5,748,962Rentals - walkup apartments84

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1924
Floors
5
Residential units
84
Building area
70,310 ft²
Lot area
18,975 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2168 / 1
Assessed value
$1,737,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #111943, last renewed Apr 21, 2026.

Questions about 281 Wadsworth Avenue

Who owns 281 Wadsworth Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Flgsp 281/295 Wadsworth Ave LLC.

Does 281 Wadsworth Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,186 housing violations at this property.

Is 281 Wadsworth Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 85 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 84 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 281 Wadsworth Avenue built?

City records list 1924 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 281 Wadsworth Avenue?

It has 84 residential units.

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