280 Wadsworth Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10040BBL 1-02170-0025Map
Owner of record: Jensen, Leif
280 Wadsworth Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10040. It has 3 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Jensen, Leif. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2026. 26 of the 47 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 19
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 47
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood cabinet below sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rat excreta in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective laminated counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective wood vanity under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
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 apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... of approx. 20 sq ft at ceiling, at north, east and west walls in the 1st closet from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... of approx. 22 sq ft at ceiling, at north, east and west walls in the 1st closet from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 40 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north,west, and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rotted wood base sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 18 sq. ft at north coset. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 18 sq.ft at east coset in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 18 sq.ft at east coset in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east original violation 15147414 issued 04-may-22 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 18 sq. ft at north coset. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east original violation 15147415 issued 04-may-22 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
May 4, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 14, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Jul 2, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Jul 2, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missign 1 sty south apt 1. located at apt 1
Jul 2, 1990 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Jul 2, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jun 19, 1990
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 8, 2022 · Apt 1
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 28, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Sep 3, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Sep 3, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 1,866 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,248 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2170 / 25
- Assessed value
- $61,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #111579, last renewed Jul 10, 2025.
Questions about 280 Wadsworth Avenue
Who owns 280 Wadsworth Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jensen, Leif.
Does 280 Wadsworth Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 280 Wadsworth Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 280 Wadsworth Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 280 Wadsworth Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.