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519 Columbus Avenue

A 6-story building with 31 apartments, built in 1906, in Manhattan, NY 10024.

Addresses on the lot: 519 to 527 Columbus Avenue.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

19open HPD violations8 immediately hazardous
12complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
13rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2018
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

519 Columbus Avenue has 19 open HPD violations, 8 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 76 WEST 86TH STREET CORP. 13 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018.

Does 519 Columbus Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 19 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most8
B, hazardous30 days4
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days7

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, 6 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, none 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.

Who owns 519 Columbus Avenue?

519 Columbus Avenue is registered with HPD to 76 WEST 86TH STREET CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2021.

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

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10024 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 519 Columbus Avenue rent stabilized?

13 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2018. That’s 13 of the building’s 31 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 October 27, 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 1-01199-0001.