519 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 31-unit elevator apartment building on June 7, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

519 Columbus Avenue is a 31-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1011990001). This building is associated with 76 West 86th Street Corp.. Brix tracks 15 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1906, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 20 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about paint/plaster.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Water Leak: 6 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 6 complaints
• Flooring/stairs: 2 complaints
• Door/window: 2 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 26, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING, SOUTH AND EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th S
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST, WEST AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5A

The building last changed hands on April 17, 2018 for $6,500,000, according to recorded deeds.

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