2600 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10040
The 6-story, 54-unit building at 2600 Amsterdam Avenue in Washington Heights, owned by Edward Mccool, has experienced numerous maintenance and safety issues since 2022, with the most recent problems concentrated in 2024-2025. Currently, there are active plumbing and water leak issues (opened June 2025) and ongoing concerns with building security systems (intercom/buzzer) and garbage conditions.
The building has faced multiple rat sightings in 2025, with the latest inspection confirming rat activity in July 2025, following earlier inspections showing compliance. There are significant open violations from 2024 in apartment 4D related to multiple maintenance issues, including problems with lighting, plaster surfaces, and the building's bell system. The property has persistent exterior maintenance challenges, as evidenced by active Environmental Control Board violations regarding water pooling at entrances and rooftop issues, broken plaster in multiple apartments, and facade maintenance problems.
There are also multiple open violations regarding energy efficiency reporting requirements, with penalties imposed for failure to maintain proper documentation and displays. The building has undergone various inspections and received multiple citations related to boiler maintenance, sidewalk conditions, and construction permits. While the building has seen some issues resolve through inspections, such as heat/hot water concerns and various appliance complaints, many violations remain active as of mid-2025, suggesting ongoing maintenance challenges for management.
2600 Amsterdam Avenue Report Contents
Download Full Report for 2600 Amsterdam Avenue
Sign up to download the full building report in PDF or Excel format
Sign Up for Free2600 Amsterdam Avenue Building Overview
Building Characteristics
| Total units | 54 |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1925 |
| Total area | 45215 sq ft |
| Floors | 6 |
| Tax Abatements | None |
| Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

Unlock Complete Building History
Get access to comprehensive violation records, court cases, landlord portfolios, and detailed maintenance history for this building and thousands of others.
Key Building Statistics
Included Addresses
- 2600 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10040
- 2602 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10040
- 2604 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10040
- 501 West 189th St, New York, NY 10040
Map and Aerial View of 2600 Amsterdam Avenue
Street Map View
Loading street map...
Satellite View
Loading satellite view...
Reviews of 2600 Amsterdam Avenue
See what current and past tenants have to say
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience living at this property. Your review helps future tenants make informed decisions.
Share Your Experience
Help future tenants by leaving an honest review of this property
Login Required
You must be logged in to leave a review. Join our community and share your experience!
Login to Continue
