500 2nd Avenue
A 28-story building with 894 apartments, built in 1975, in Manhattan, NY 10016.
Addresses on the lot: 460 to 462 2nd Avenue, 470 to 476 2nd Avenue, 480 2nd Avenue, 484 to 486 2nd Avenue, 490 2nd Avenue, 500 to 506 2nd Avenue.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
500 2nd Avenue has 15 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 68 complaints to HPD in the past year, 14 about heat or hot water. It is registered to BPP KIPS BAY HOLDING LLC.
Does 500 2nd Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 15 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 6 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 8 |
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, 29 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 68 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 14 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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 500 2nd Avenue?
500 2nd Avenue is registered with HPD to BPP KIPS BAY HOLDING LLC. 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
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in December 2024. HPD’s record has 14 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 3 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 8% of residential buildings in 10016 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 500 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.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 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 1-00934-0001.