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481 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01197 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10024

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 481 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10024
Block: 01197
Lot: 0001
BBL: 1011970001
Unified address ID: 1011970001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C1-8A (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,375 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 85 ft
Built FAR: 4.59
Max residential FAR: 7.52
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 7.5
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1886
Last altered: 1886
Floors: 5
Total units: 13
Residential units: 11
Building area: 10,910 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 95 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 481 COLUMBUS AVENUE ASSOCIATES

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $4,250,000
Total assessment: $1,912,500
Land assessment: $333,900
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 481 COLUMBUS AVENUE A

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 walking, 32 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Jun 26, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF A COUCH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Dec 19, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED LEADING TO BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM, 1...

  2. HPD violation Sep 2, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  3. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 20, 2025 $49,820

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2023

  1. ECB violation Apr 28, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SPALLING AND DETERIORATION ...

2021

  1. ECB violation Jan 13, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    UNION LEAKING ON RETURN, BOILER ROOM DOOR CNOT SELF CLOSING, MISSING DOOR SIGNAGE, MISSING DROP LEG FOR RELIEF VALVE....

2014

  1. DOB violation May 15, 2014

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

2009

  1. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. Permit issued Sep 11, 2006

    EW / OT

    ROCO G.C CORP

  2. DOB filing Sep 11, 2006 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    Partial repair to existing beams at second floor, replace defective threads and risers. No change in use, egress, or ...

2003

  1. DOB filing Mar 18, 2003 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO CONSTRUCT NEW PARTITIONS AT CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

2001

  1. Permit issued Jul 18, 2001

    PL / PL

    FLYTIGER PLBG AND HTG LTD

  2. Permit issued Jul 13, 2001

    EW / OT

    ROI CONST MAGMT

2000

  1. DOB filing Jun 9, 2000 $3,000

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED AWNING WITH LETTERING READING: WEST SIDE WINE LETTERS WILL NOT EXCEED 12' NOR BE LARGER THAN 12...

  2. DOB filing Jun 3, 2000 $2,000

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT NON-ILLUMINATED AWNING WITH LETTERING READING: "WEST SIDE WINE" LETTERS WILL NOT EXCEED 12' NOR BE LARGER THAN ...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
IRVING SCHECTMAN
341 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE SUITE
New York, NY, 10027
Agent
J&M REALTY SERVICES CORP.
341 ST NICHOLAS AVE
New York, NY, 10027
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
481 Columbus Assoc., LLC
Irving Shectman
Owner
RUN SPOT RUN
JAMES MURPHY
Owner
481 COLUMBUS ASSOCIATES
IRVING SCHECHTMAN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
FSI
MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ, 07750
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
C/O J&M REALTY SERVICES CORP
343 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE SUITE 1 ATTN J. EDELMAN
NEW YORK, NY, 10027
PARTY 2
14800 FRYE ROAD 2ND FLOOR
MAIL CODE TX1-0007
FORT WORTH, TX, 761552732
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O BRICK CAPITAL GROUP
381 PARK AVENUE SOUTH
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 9178
COPPELL, TX, 75019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O ORITANI BANK, AS SERVICER
370 PASCACK ROAD
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, 07676
PARTY TWO
C/O ORITANI BANK, AS SERVICER
370 PASCACK ROAD
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, 07676
PARTY TWO
4441 COLLINS AVENUE - APT 2-1412
MIAMI, NY, 44140
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
6 EAST 43RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 1
GRANTEE
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner