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2537 Adam C Powell Blvd

A 6-story building with 88 apartments, built in 1991, in Manhattan, NY 10039.

Addresses on the lot: 2537 to 2539 Adam C Powell Boulevard, 2525 to 2527 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, 2529 to 2531 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, 2533 to 2535 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

54open HPD violations29 immediately hazardous
61complaints to HPD, past year9 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
May 2025latest housing court case1 case on record, all years

2537 Adam C Powell Blvd has 54 open HPD violations, 29 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 61 complaints to HPD in the past year, 9 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Sam City Master Tenant LLC.

Does 2537 Adam C Powell Blvd have open violations?

Yes: 54 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most29
B, hazardous30 days15
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days10

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 17 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 61 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 9 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 2537 Adam C Powell Blvd?

2537 Adam C Powell Blvd is registered with HPD to Sam City Master Tenant LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

35 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2025. HPD’s record has 1 case here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 56% of residential buildings in 10039 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 2537 Adam C Powell Blvd 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 28, 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 1-02015-0005.