265 Pleasant Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029
265 Pleasant Avenue is a 7-story, 23-unit old law tenement building in East Harlem, built in 1900 and currently owned by Nasir Sasouness. The building has experienced recurring issues with heat and hot water, with emergency complaints filed in March 2025 and October 2024, though inspections found no violations in the 2025 complaint, and the October 2024 complaint remains open. There have been multiple pest-related complaints, particularly about rodents, with the most recent rodent inspection in April 2025 passing, though a January 2024 inspection noted rat activity.
The building has undergone several inspections revealing various maintenance needs, including issues with heat and hot water systems, plumbing, ventilation, and multiple repairs needed for walls, flooring, and stairs between 2023 and 2024. The property has active violations regarding building safety, including an unaddressed issue from October 2024 concerning mice infestation in apartment 3C. The building's maintenance history shows regular unit pest control and bedbug reporting compliance, with no infested units reported in recent filings, though there was one instance in 2022 involving all units being treated and eradicated.
Accessibility issues have been noted in 2020 and 2023 complaints regarding access for inspections. The building has two active FISP violations for failed Cycle 8B and 9B Technical Report submissions as of 2024, with associated penalties. Various complaints about unauthorized conversions and illegal hotel rooms were filed between 2019-2025, though most inspections were unable to gain access or found no violations. External maintenance requirements and historical violations suggest ongoing monitoring needs, with the most recent significant maintenance requirement being the need for inspection reports submission.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 23 |
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Year built | 1900 |
Total area | 19924 sq ft |
Floors | 7 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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- 455 East 114th St, New York, NY 10029
- 261 Pleasant Ave, New York, NY 10029
- 263 Pleasant Ave, New York, NY 10029
- 265 Pleasant Ave, New York, NY 10029
- 267 Pleasant Ave, New York, NY 10029
- 453 East 114th St, New York, NY 10029
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