485 Washington Avenue

A 6-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1919, in the Bronx, NY 10457.

Addresses on the lot: 483 to 489 East 180th Street.

HPD records as of October 29, 2026

71open HPD violations33 immediately hazardous

43complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water

18rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023

Nonehousing court cases in 5 years15 older

485 Washington Avenue has 71 open HPD violations, 33 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 43 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Stephen B. Kaufman, as Receiver. 18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 485 Washington Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 71 open violations as of October 29, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	33
B, hazardous	30 days	31
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	7

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 52 have been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 43 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 29, 2026, 3 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 485 Washington Avenue?

485 Washington Avenue is registered with HPD to Stephen B. Kaufman, as Receiver. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 15 older cases, the latest from 2018.

The building is in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, which takes on the city’s worst-maintained buildings.

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

For comparison, 21% of residential buildings in 10457 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 485 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?

18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 19 in 2022. That’s 18 of the building’s 20 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 29, 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 2-03047-0001.