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1749 2nd Avenue

A 40-story building with 576 apartments, built in 1975, in Manhattan, NY 10128.

Addresses on the lot: 1749 to 1763 2nd Avenue.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

4open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
16complaints to HPD, past year5 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

1749 2nd Avenue has 4 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 16 complaints to HPD in the past year, 5 about heat or hot water. It is registered to KNICKERBOCKER PLAZA, LLC.

Does 1749 2nd Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 4 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most1
B, hazardous30 days2
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 16 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 5 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1749 2nd Avenue?

1749 2nd Avenue is registered with HPD to KNICKERBOCKER PLAZA, LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2013.

City marshals carried out 6 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10128 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1749 2nd Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01537-0022.