700 Columbus Avenue
A 20-story building with 190 apartments, built in 1968, in Manhattan, NY 10025.
Addresses on the lot: 700 to 718 Columbus Avenue.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
700 Columbus Avenue has 32 open HPD violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to JEFFERSON TOWERS,INC.
Does 700 Columbus Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 32 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 5 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 17 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 10 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 2 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 700 Columbus Avenue?
700 Columbus Avenue is registered with HPD to JEFFERSON TOWERS,INC. 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 2 older cases, the latest from 2014.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 16% of residential buildings in 10025 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 700 Columbus 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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Buildings nearby
- 108 West 95th Street24 apartments, built 1910
- 109 West 94th Street50 apartments, built 1936
- 110 West 94th Street37 apartments, built 1936
- 720 Columbus Avenue163 apartments, built 1986
- 100 West 94th Street162 apartments, built 1966
- 705 Columbus Avenue246 apartments, built 1968
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 1-01225-0029.