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540 Columbus Avenue

ManhattanBIN 1032201
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OverviewHealth scoreTimelineFinesOwner
Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous
Open Class B
24
Hazardous
Open Class A
4
Non-hazardous
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
22
DOB permit records
Last activity
Dec 8, 2025
Bedbugs record

Building health score

A composite of public indicators. Every input is a public record. See the full methodology.

B
Health score · Jul 30, 2026
Scored from all 82 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 24
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Unified timeline

Every record from every agency, interleaved. 82 records on file.

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Dec 8, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023
Jun 30, 2023
Jun 30, 2023
Dec 1, 2022
Apr 12, 2021
Oct 4, 2017
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Sep 11, 2017
Sep 11, 2017
Aug 25, 2017
Aug 25, 2017
Aug 25, 2017
Aug 25, 2017
Mar 20, 2017
Feb 23, 2017
Feb 23, 2017
Oct 14, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
Aug 29, 2016
Aug 29, 2016
Jan 20, 2016
Jan 20, 2016
Dec 7, 2015
Oct 2, 2015
Aug 17, 2015
Aug 17, 2015

OATH / ECB summonses & fines

No balance is recorded as due across the 9 summonses below, out of $10,215.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off.

OATH and ECB summonses for 540 Columbus Avenue
049251155RJun 24, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 22, 2025Pending—
035199714KOct 14, 2016UNQUALIFIED SUPERVISOR OR WORKER PERFORMING WORK ON SCAFFOLDDec 1, 2016IN VIOLATION—
24624Oct 14, 2016UNQUALIFIED WORKER DOING INSTALLATION OF SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD. NOTED: ATDec 1, 2016IN VIOLATION—
042319004NDec 7, 2015RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITSJan 8, 2016Pending—
043376301RMay 17, 2014IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEJun 17, 2014Pending—
038159794MJun 23, 2006FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR.Aug 10, 2006DEFAULTED—
866253Jun 23, 200612-Q-03,40-DD-06,59-Q-03,29-I-10,66-O-02/12-Q-03-CAR LIGHTING UNGUARDEAug 10, 2006DEFAULT—
0150576178Oct 26, 2005FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGNov 30, 2005Pending—
26565Sep 5, 1990WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF STROE AT FIRST Jan 24, 1991IN VIOLATION—