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2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl

A 6-story building with 73 apartments, built in 1920, in Manhattan, NY 10039.

Addresses on the lot: 2730 to 2732 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 2734 to 2736 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 2738 to 2740 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 2742 to 2744 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 2746 to 2748 Frederick Douglass Boulevard.

HPD records as of November 3, 2026

66open HPD violations11 immediately hazardous
12complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
69rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
October 2024latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl has 66 open HPD violations, 11 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to CENTRAL HARLEM ASSOCIATES LLC. 69 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl have open violations?

Yes: 66 open violations as of November 3, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most11
B, hazardous30 days18
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days37

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, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 3, 2026, 4 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 2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl?

2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl is registered with HPD to CENTRAL HARLEM ASSOCIATES LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

10 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 October 2024. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 2 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 2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl rent stabilized?

69 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023. That’s 69 of the building’s 73 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 3, 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 1-02031-0003.