540 Ft Washington Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10033
29 Units
•Built in 1922
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
378 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 80 violations which is 2.75 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
21Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
35Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
24Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall , 2nd sty. in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2a, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door , 2nd sty. in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2a, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall , 2nd sty. in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall , 2nd sty. in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , 2nd sty. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 24, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Jan 24, 2024§ 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Feb 08, 2022Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''False certification
Feb 08, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit metal door in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''False certification
Jun 24, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code refit enterance door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southFalse certification
Jun 24, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet door in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southFalse certification
Jun 24, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet door in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southFalse certification
Jun 27, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east, south and west walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNot complied with
May 10, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at westNov certified late
Sep 20, 2017Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Sep 20, 2017Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Sep 20, 2017Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 03, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNot complied with
Aug 03, 2016Section 27-2104 adm code 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. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 12, 2015Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Apr 12, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at the heat riser on the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southFalse certification
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
2.75 stars
Fine for the price
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