494 Audubon Avenue
A 6-story building with 25 apartments, built in 1916, in Manhattan, NY 10040.
Addresses on the lot: 492 to 498 Audubon Avenue.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
494 Audubon Avenue has 21 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 21 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 494 Audubon Avenue LLC. 25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 494 Audubon Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 21 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 4 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 14 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 3 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 21 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 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 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 494 Audubon Avenue?
494 Audubon Avenue is registered with HPD to 494 Audubon Avenue LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person 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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2026. HPD’s record has 2 cases 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, 46% of residential buildings in 10040 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 494 Audubon Avenue rent stabilized?
25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 25 of the building’s 25 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
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
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- 480 Audubon Avenue63 apartments, built 1924
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- 566 West 190th Street26 apartments, built 1916
- 500 Audubon Avenue28 apartments, built 1917
- 559 West 190th Street31 apartments, built 1917
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 1-02158-0077.