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281 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

$5,400.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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281 Columbus Avenue at a glance

281 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan has 0 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $5,400.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated Mar 23, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$5,400.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
32
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Mar 23, 2026
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Health score for 281 Columbus Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

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Health score · Aug 5, 2026
Scored from all 120 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 0
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $5,400
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

Record timeline for 281 Columbus Avenue

120 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 281 Columbus Avenue

$5,400.00 is recorded as due across the 23 summonses below, out of $7,675.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 281 Columbus Avenue
049857606NJun 22, 2026IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCESep 22, 2026Pending$50.00
049907317JJun 21, 2026IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCESep 22, 2026Pending$50.00
1742456Mar 22, 2026FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED. AT THE TNov 5, 2026Resolved$2,500.00
039181357LMar 22, 2026FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERNov 5, 2026Hearing adjourned$2,500.00
048607272YAug 9, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 3, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048553352NJul 18, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES MBCP PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 4AMDec 10, 2024Found in violation—
047652764RApr 17, 2023INSUFFICIENT RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCEJul 17, 2023Found in violation—
046979977ZJul 31, 2021LOOSE RUBBISHOct 29, 2021Found in violation—
0208447288Apr 24, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 3, 2019Found in violation—
0206657880Jan 29, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 21, 2019Found in violation—
0205843267Nov 14, 2018FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 22, 2019SETTL IN-VIO—
0194160708Sep 5, 2017FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETNov 1, 2017Found in violation—
0190417197Jun 29, 2016IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEDec 23, 2016SETTL IN-VIO—
043740601RJan 31, 2013UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSEFeb 21, 2013Found in violation—
0173956530Jun 16, 2010RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONJul 19, 2010Pending—
0172228248Mar 24, 2010RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONApr 30, 2010Pending—
0172224288Jan 8, 2010RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONMar 8, 2010Pending—
0171675727Oct 5, 2009RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONNov 9, 2009Pending—
0160293073Dec 10, 2007RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESJan 28, 2008Pending—
0158565431Aug 27, 2007RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESOct 1, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)—
0148905460Apr 16, 2007IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERMay 21, 2007Pending—
741567Jan 28, 2005HAVING A PROJECTION 18"BEYOND STREET LINE. NOTED: AN ENTRY ENCLOSURE TMay 19, 2005Found in violation—
741566Jan 28, 2005WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: AT GROUND FLOOR RESTAURANT, THERE ERECTEMay 19, 2005Found in violation—