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501 Columbus Avenue

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BBL 1011980001Type Walk-up aptGenerated May 24, 2026View on Google Maps

Open Violations

135

DOB + HPD

Unpaid Fines

$0

OATH / ECB

Flood Zone

X

FEMA designation

Safety Score

75

Composite index

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Key Findings
2 items
CRIT135 open violations on record· DOB · HPD
INFOAnnual property tax estimated at ~$296,432 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Building Details
✓ Verified · PLUTO
Building Area
22,120 sf
Commercial Area
3,500 sf
Zoning
C1-8A
Basement
Partial Basement
Land Use
Mixed Residential & Commercial
Registered Owner
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
28 residential units and 7 commercial spaces.
How tall is this building?
5 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1887.
How big is the lot?
5,067 sq ft (50.67 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C7 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
2 buildings on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Elevated Risk
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
37 / 100
Safety
Moderate activity — typical urban
75 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via 86 St (C B)
~4 min subway
Violations & Maintenance History
HPD · DOB · OATH23 open, 27 resolved
Tip: this building has 28 residential units and 23 open violations across all of them. To see only the records affecting your apartment, run a new search with your unit number (e.g. 5A or PH2) in the APT / UNIT field on the homepage.
Open Issues — 23
Minor
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed May 2026 · Open
Minor
Paint with light colored paint all peeling paint surfaces
§ 27-2013 ADM CODEApt 4E · 5th floor · 1st room from east, the 2nd room from east · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Dec 2024 · Open ·
Minor
HMC ADM code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches
Apt 4E · 5th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Dec 2024 · Open ·
Minor
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing
§ 27-2045 ADM CODEApt 4E · 5th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Dec 2024 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). Missing
Apt 4E · 5th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed Dec 2024 · Open ·
+ 18 more open records
Resolved History — 27 (showing 3)
Closed
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM code and DEPT. Rules and regulations. Remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of cable wires and christmas lights running on 2nd story west balcony at fire escape
HPD · Filed Jul 2025 · Closed
Closed
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable
§ 27-2045 ADM CODEApt 4E · 5th floor · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed May 2025 · Closed ·
Closed
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash
§ 27-2005 HMCApt 4E · 5th floor · 1st room from east · 1st apartment from east at south
HPD · Filed May 2025 · Closed ·
+ 24 older resolved records