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785 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10031

6
DOB Complaints
1
311 Housing Calls
25
Housing Violations
7
Permits

Risk Assessment

98
Low Risk

This building shows minimal signs of maintenance issues based on our analysis.

Our AI predicts there is a 98% chance of no major maintenance issues.
Augrented Insights Report for 785 St Nicholas Avenue

The 10-unit, 5-story building at 785 St Nicholas Avenue in Hamilton Heights, owned by Ah 783-787 LLC, has undergone several significant maintenance and regulatory events since its construction in 1920. The most recent issues of note include multiple construction-related complaints and violations in 2019, when work was being performed by SMS Decon Corp.

These violations pertained to construction safety compliance, including the absence of a designated construction supervisor and guardrails, as well as problems with construction site fencing. There was also a concerning incident in 2019 involving water damage to stairs and columns. The building has maintained a clean record regarding bedbugs, with no infestations reported during the past seven consecutive annual filings from 2018 to 2024.

Recent rodent inspections from 2022 to 2025 have consistently passed, indicating effective pest control measures. The property has seen various housing maintenance code violations over the years, including a 2014 violation regarding inadequate entrance lighting and multiple 2008 violations in apartment 2A involving plaster repairs, paint requirements, window issues, and the need for proper carbon monoxide detectors, all of which were certified as corrected by 2021. The building has shown regular compliance with inspection requirements, including recent inspections showing no active pest problems and proper maintenance of safety features.

Last updated: July 27, 2025
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785 St Nicholas Avenue Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the riskiest 10% of buildings in Hamilton Heights.

Building Characteristics

Total units 10
Year built 1920
Total area 5580 sq ft
Floors 5
Tax Abatements None
Building Class NEW LAW TENEMENT
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Key Building Statistics

6
DOB Complaints
Complaints filed with the Department of Buildings in the last 7 years.
25
Housing Violations
Class B & C housing maintenance code violations.
1
311 Housing Calls
Housing-related 311 service requests in the last 7 years.
0
Work Orders
Repair orders issued by city agencies.
6
ECB Violations
Environmental Control Board violations on record.
0
Evictions
Evictions executed by city marshalls.
1
Rodent Inspections
Rodent inspections conducted by DOHMH.
7
Building Permits
Permits issued by DOB in the last 7 years.

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785 St Nicholas Avenue Landlord Information

HPD Registration Contacts

Contact data is from NYC HPD building registration.

RoleNameAddress

Landlord Portfolio

Other NYC buildings registered to this landlord.

AddressUnitsCode ViolationsRisk Rating

Landlord Court Records

NYC housing court and civil court records. Name matching only; verify parties are actually the owners by reviewing the case files!

785 St Nicholas Avenue Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1974
Units
More than 6 units
RGB Registration
Not registered
Tax Abatement
None found
Year BuiltUnitsRGB RegistrationTax Abatement
Before 1974 >6 units Not registered None

Full Building Data for 785 St Nicholas Avenue

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints

This table shows complaints to 311 related to potential NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. These complaints are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Date ReceivedSttatus DateCategoryTypeStatus

Housing Maintenance Code Violations

This table shows violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) issued by HPD for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. These violations are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Inspection DateClassStatusStatus DateApartmentNOV DescriptionCertified Date
2014-10-29BCloseNoneNone§ 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED (LIGHT FIXTURES PRESENT)2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
2008-11-05BCloseNone2A§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
2008-11-05BCloseNone2A§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS , IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
2008-11-05BCloseNone2A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL, CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
2008-11-05BCloseNone2A§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH2021-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

311 Service Requests

Service requests made to 311 for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data from NYC 311.

Created DateTypeDescriptionStatusAgencyResolution

DOB Complaints

Department of Buildings complaints regarding 785 St Nicholas Avenue.

Complaint #FiledStatusCategoryInspection DateDisposition
15338842020-01-16CLOSEDConstruction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits2020-01-21No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2020-01-21)
15288862019-11-25CLOSEDCSE: Sweep2019-11-23No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2019-11-25)
15138992019-06-24CLOSEDBuilding Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected2020-03-16Correction Verified By Dob (2020-03-17)
15103062019-05-15CLOSEDConstruction Safety Compliance (CSC) Action2019-12-23Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded (2019-12-23)
15013822019-02-11CLOSEDCSC: Low-Rise Tracking Complaint2019-02-22Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded (2019-05-07)

DOB Violations

Department of Buildings violations regarding 785 St Nicholas Avenue.

Date IssuedCategoryDescriptionStatusComments
2019-08-07V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION810 AEU HAZ ISSUED THE DAY OF APPROVAL2019-08-13
2019-06-23V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDDAMAGE OBSERVED TO HAVE BEEN SUSTANTIALTO STAIRS COLUMN AND STAIRS UNDERMIND DUE TO WATER MAIN BREAKAT TIME OF INSPECTION REPAIRS MADE, NO PERMIT REQUIRED. STRUCTURAL SOUND LETTER2020-03-17
2019-05-16V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONECB DISMISSED2019-07-05
2019-05-16V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONECB DISMISSED2019-07-05

Indoor Environment Complaints (DOHMH)

The table below shows indoor environment complaints received regarding the conditions at 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the date, type, description, and status of each complaint. The data is sourced from DOHMH/311.

Bedbug Infestations

The table below shows the bedbug reports filed by the landlord for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the file date, infested units, eradicated units, re-infested units, filing start date, and filing end date. The data is sourced from DOHMH. Landlords are required to file these reports; missing data may indicate non-compliance.

File DateInfested UnitsEradicated UnitsRe-infested UnitsFiling Start DateFiling End Date
2024-12-030002023-11-012024-10-31
2023-12-040002022-11-012023-10-31
2022-12-050002021-11-012022-10-31
2021-12-060002020-11-012021-10-31
2020-12-070002019-11-012020-10-31

Rodent Inspections

Recent rodent inspection results for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data from NYC DOHMH.

DateTypeResult
2025-06-27InitialPassed
2024-12-17InitialPassed
2024-06-21InitialPassed
2023-12-22InitialPassed
2023-06-28InitialPassed

HPD Litigation Explanation

The table below shows the HPD litigation records for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the open date, case type, status, judgement, penalty and whether harassment was found. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: HPD
Open DateCase TypeStatusJudgementPenaltyHarassment found

OATH Cases Explanation

The table below shows the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings cases for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the date, agency, respondent, charge, result, penalty, and status. The data is sourced from OATH.

Source: Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
DateAgencyRespondentChargeResultPenaltyStatus

ECB Violations

Environmental Control Board violations for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data from ECB.

DateNumberRespondentDescriptionStatusPenaltyBalance Due
2019-05-1435417242YSMS DECOR CORP.BC3301.13.12 COMPETENT PERSON.AT TIME OF ALT.1 INSPECTION ACTIVE JOBSITE WITH ACTIVE WORK IN PROGRESS.UPON REQUEST FOR CONST.SUPERINTENDENT,NONE WAS AVAILABLE.UPON REQUEST FOR COMPETENT PERSON,NONE WAS AVAILABLRESOLVE2500.00.0
2019-02-0735385635LSMS DECON CORPNO DESIGNATED CONSTRUCTION SUPER AT SITE AT TIME OF ALT-1 INSPECTION ACTIVE JOBSITE I OBSERVED ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION WORK ON GOING. I ASKED WORKER FOR SUPER/COMPETENT PERSON HE STATED NO ONE WAS PRESENT.RESOLVE0.00.0
2019-02-0735385636NSMS DECON CORPSEC. 3301.2 NO LOGS. AT TIME OF ALT-1 INSPECTION ACTIVE JOBSITE I OBSERVED ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION WORK ON GOING. I ASKED WORK FOR CONSTRUCTION SUPERINDENT LOG BOOKS. NONE WERE PROVIDED. REMEDY: PRPVODE & MAINTAINRESOLVE0.00.0
2018-05-1635313872MCHASE HORMANSEC: BC 1704.1.1. FILE TO FILE A SPECIAL INSP STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY PRIOR TO PERMIT ISSUANCE & PRIOR TO START OF WORK UNDER SPECIAL INSP REQUIREMENT "NO TRY NOT FILLED". @ TIME OF INSP OBSERVE A CONSTRUCTRESOLVE2500.00.0
2018-05-1635313873YSMS DECON CORPNO GUARDRAILS. @ TIME INSP OBSERVE A CONSTRUCTION SITE WAS PERFORM DEMOLITION WORK WAS ON PROGRESS, DURING INSP NOTED THERE WAS NO GUARDRAILS @ EXP#1 ON WINDOWS @ THE 2ND,3RD,4TH FLOOR. REM: COMPLY W/ NOV.RESOLVE620.00.0

Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) Explanation

The table below shows the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) records for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the start date, start violations, discharge date, and status. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Start DateStart ViolationsDischarge DateStatus

Vacate Orders Explanation

The table below shows the vacate orders for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the effective date, rescinded date, reason, type, and units. The data is sourced from DOB.

Source: Department of Buildings (DOB)
Effective DateRescinded DateReasonTypeUnits

Work Orders Explanation

The table below shows the work orders for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. The information includes the date created, type, description, and charge. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Date CreatedTypeDescriptionCharge

Liens Explanation

The table below shows tax and water liens for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Information includes tax class, month, water only flag, amount, and cycle. Data is sourced from NYC Department of Finance.

Source: NYC Department of Finance
Tax ClassMonthWater OnlyAmountCycle

Case NumberDateTypeStatusDetails

Sales Records

Sales transactions for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data includes sale date, price, buyer, and seller.

DatePriceBuyerSeller

Asbestos Records

Asbestos abatement filings and records for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data includes filing date, type, and status.

Start DateEnd DateStatusProcedureFloor

Fire Violations

Violations issued by the Fire Department for this property.

Violation NumberDateDescriptionStatus

Fire Inspections

Fire Department inspection records for this property.

Fire Certificates

Fire safety certificates for this property.

TypeIssue DateExpiration

Water Connections

Water connection permits and records for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data includes connection type, date, and status.

MaterialRecord Type

Elevator Permits

Elevator permit records for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data includes permit type, issue date, and status.

TypeIssue DateStatus

Landmark Violations

Landmark preservation violations for 785 St Nicholas Avenue. Data includes violation date, type, and status.

DateTypeStatus

Planning Projects

City Planning (ZAP) project applications for this building. Data includes project ID, status, borough, and lot/block information.

Project IDStatusBoroughBlockLot
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Building Permits

Department of Buildings issued building permits for this property. This includes permits for construction, alteration, and demolition work. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

Electrical Permits

Department of Buildings issued electrical permits for this property. This includes permits for electrical work, installations, and modifications. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

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