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820 St Nicholas Avenue

A 6-story building with 35 apartments, built in 1907, in Manhattan, NY 10031.

Addresses on the lot: 820 to 826 St Nicholas Avenue.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

41open HPD violations9 immediately hazardous
11complaints to HPD, past year11 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

820 St Nicholas Avenue has 41 open HPD violations, 9 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the past year, 11 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 824 ST. NICHOLAS AVENUE HDFC.

Does 820 St Nicholas Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 41 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most9
B, hazardous30 days20
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days12

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

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 11 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.

Who owns 820 St Nicholas Avenue?

820 St Nicholas Avenue is registered with HPD to 824 ST. NICHOLAS AVENUE HDFC. 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 2009.

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

For comparison, 25% of residential buildings in 10031 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 820 St Nicholas 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.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 1-02066-0029.