946 1st Avenue, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 24-unit walk-up apartment building on April 29, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

946 1st Avenue is a 24-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1013640001). This building is associated with El-kam Realty. Brix tracks 12 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1900, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 116 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

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

• Heat/hot Water: 63 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 13 complaints
• Flooring/stairs: 13 complaints
• Plumbing: 10 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed March 29, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
• § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041
• § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

The building last changed hands on February 15, 1985, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (50/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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