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788 Columbus Avenue

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5 open Class C — see them ↓$23,215.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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788 Columbus Avenue at a glance

788 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan has 30 open city records on file, 5 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $23,215.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated May 1, 2026.

Open Class C
5
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
23
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
2
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$23,215.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
90
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 1, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 788 Columbus Avenue

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

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Health score · Aug 5, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 632 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 5
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 23
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $23,215
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 788 Columbus Avenue

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 788 Columbus Avenue

$23,215.00 is recorded as due across the 60 summonses below, out of $80,095.00 in penalties imposed. The city’s published records do not show whether a penalty was paid, reduced, or written off. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 788 Columbus Avenue
1828887May 1, 2026OBSERVED IN LAUNDRY ROOM LOCATED IN CELLAR SERVAL GAS-FIRED COMMERCIALJan 28, 2027Pending$1,250.00
1708162Apr 20, 2026FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 9C REPORT INDICATING CORRECTIAug 13, 2026Pending$1,250.00
1708184Apr 20, 2026FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 9B REPORT INDICATING CORRECTIAug 13, 2026Pending$1,250.00
1795643Apr 6, 2026EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING: OBSERVED DEFECTIVE SELF CLOSED EXIT DOOR AFeb 9, 2027Pending$625.00
1790945Apr 1, 2026FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. NOTE: Feb 9, 2027Pending$2,500.00
1616587Jan 27, 2026VF... R T S... ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OF SEVICE UPON INSPECTION THE Nov 5, 2026Pending$1,250.00
1148235Oct 9, 2025INACTIVE FACADE WORK OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED/OVERHEAD PROTECTION INSTALJan 4, 2027Pending$1,250.00
1812394Mar 26, 2025BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE FOct 27, 2026Resolved$2,530.00
1830112Mar 26, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF A AUTOMOct 27, 2026Resolved$6,250.00
1815837Mar 26, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF REQUIREOct 27, 2026Resolved$2,530.00
1812390Mar 26, 2025PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT-RESIDENTIALOct 27, 2026Resolved$2,530.00
1664548Mar 8, 2023CLASS 1 97 /X/17 RESTORE TO SERVICE FOR PROPER INSPECTION BY DOB.May 18, 2023Found in violation
1275424May 15, 2016FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #35147939R ISSUEJun 30, 2016Found in violation
1324346May 11, 2016FAILURE TO COMLPY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER . UNLAWFUL ACTS. REC ECG #Jun 30, 2016Found in violation
1008967Feb 17, 2016ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. I OBSERVED ELECTRICAL DEMOLITION IN APT May 5, 2016Found in violation
1293152Dec 15, 2015WORK W/O A PERMIT.NOTE @ 1ST FL APT1S OF ABOVE PREMISES PARTIAL PERMITApr 28, 2016Admitted the violation
1061684Dec 15, 201542G11,39Y09. 42-FUSE ON CONTROLLER IS JUMPED; 39-OIL AND RAGS ON CAR Feb 4, 2016Found in violation
1293092Aug 31, 2015PLUMBING WORK W/O A PERMIT:AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT APPRX 2:30PM,OBSERJan 7, 2016Found in violation
1170335Aug 31, 2015ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT:AT TIME OF INSPECTION APPRX 2:30PM IN APTJan 7, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
1007878Jun 9, 2015ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT. THE ENTIRE APT 7K SUB FEEDER,SUB PANEL,BSep 3, 2015Found in violation
1493296Jun 9, 2015FAILURE TO PROVIDE ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER(AFCI)PROTECTION IN DWJul 30, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)
1091674Apr 24, 201511M07,56Y13,32E10,10D06,68B07,70Z09,71X10. 11M-CAR STATION - 2ND FLOORJun 11, 2015Found in violation
1091673Apr 24, 201510D06,19M07,39O02,56Y13,68B07,45M07,70Z09. 68B-UPDATE LOG; 19M-LOBBY Jun 11, 2015Found in violation
1091675Apr 24, 201510D06,56Y13,45M07,70O02,70Z09,68B07. 68B-UPDATE LOG; 45M-SEAL MISSINGJun 11, 2015Found in violation
1091425Jul 22, 2014REMOVAL OF SHED OR PROTECTIVE MEASURES W/O DEPT APPROVAL.REMOVED SHED Sep 11, 2014Found in violation
953652May 2, 2014REMOVAL OF SAFETY MEASURES W/O DEPT.APPROVAL.NOTED:BLDG WAS DESIGNATEDJul 24, 2014Found in violation
1262608Mar 31, 2014WORK W/O PERMIT.NOTE:HAVING ERECTED 8'H CHAINLINK CONSTRUCTION FENCE AMay 15, 2014Found in violation
217120Feb 19, 201425M07,64M07,63AA02,57Y02,98M07. 25M07-DOOR RESTRICTOR MISSING PROVIDE Jul 31, 2014Found in violation
1189694Feb 19, 201425M07,64M07,63AA02,57Y02,98M07. 25M07-DOOR RESTRICTOR MISSING PROVIDE;Jul 31, 2014Found in violation
599140Feb 19, 201425M07,64M07,63AA02,57Y02,98M07. 25M07-DOOR RESTRICTOR MISSING PROVIDEJul 31, 2014Found in violation
868090Sep 26, 2013FAILED TO NOTIFY THE DEPT/OBTAIN PERMIT PRIOR TO USE/INST OFF OUTRIGGEJan 23, 2014Found in violation
868054Jun 24, 2013FAILED TO NOTIFY DEPT OBTAIN PERMIT PRIOR TO USE/INST OFF OUTRIGGER BESep 12, 2013Found in violation
860086Aug 23, 2011FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES, SIDE WALK SHED WHERE REQUIRED ACCOOct 13, 2011Settled by stipulation
703362Apr 27, 2011SEC. 28-302.5 FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES;SIDEWALK SHED WHERE RJun 16, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
878366Jan 20, 2011SEC. 28-302.5 FAILURE TO PROVIDE SIDEWALKS SHED,SAFETY MEASURES WHERE Mar 10, 2011Settled by stipulation
702183Jul 7, 2010FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES SDWLK SHED WHERE REQUIRED ACCORDINGAug 26, 2010Found in violation
315003Jul 7, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG.WEST ELEVATION.OBSERVE FLOWER POTS HAug 26, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
859187Apr 20, 2010FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES OR SIDE WALL SHED WHERE REQUIRED ACJun 10, 2010Found in violation
889734Mar 26, 2010FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED SIXTH ROUND REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPT Jul 15, 2010Found in violation
860764Sep 14, 2007CD5 "NOTIFICATIONS OF USE" AND APPROVED PLANS NOT ON SITE AT THE TIME Nov 20, 2008Found in violation
324200Sep 5, 2002FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED ROUND FIVE REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPARMNov 7, 2002Found in violation
427992Jul 5, 2002FAILURE TO FILE AN AMENDED ROUND FIVE REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPARTMar 10, 2005Found in violation
487765May 3, 2002FAILURE TO FILE AN AMMENDED ROUND FIVE REPORT ACCEPTABLE TO THIS DEPARJul 25, 2002Found in violation
335274Jan 7, 2002WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.NOTED 2X3' METAL FRAMES PARTITIONS ERECTED IN LOMar 28, 2002Found in violation
851926Sep 18, 200146H15, 57Z11, 11Q07, 11Q7 PROVIDE COVER FOR LT AND REPLACE BROKEN COVESep 2, 2004Found in violation
493778May 10, 200111/I/11 15/L/11 16/H/12 35/I/11 57/Z/9 11I11= CAR TOP 15L11=NOT SELF CJun 29, 2001Found in violation
477842Apr 25, 20014/P/17 11/I/11 15/L/11 16/H/12 35/I/11 37/G/12 57/Z/9 11/I/17 = CAR TOJan 9, 2003Written off
477803Apr 25, 20014/P/17 15/L/11 16/H/12 35/I/11 48/B/15 57/Z/9 50 Y/14 Jan 9, 2003Written off
562117Apr 25, 20014P17 11Q3 15L11 35I11 37G12 48B1516H12 57Z9 15L11-NOT SELF CLOSING B Jun 14, 2001Written off
331848Apr 17, 200149/48A BOILER HAS EXCESSIVE SOOT.48 WATER GAUGE GLASS DIRTYNov 22, 2002Found in violation
1048267Apr 3, 200146I12-10I10-57Z14-21I10 46-REPLACE HOIST ROPE, BROKEN SHACKLE SPRINGS May 24, 2001Written off
7937Apr 3, 200115L11,10I10,20I10,21I1K0,57Z14.15 REPAIR NOISY HANGER AT LOBBY 10 RENEMay 24, 2001Settled by stipulation
493774Apr 3, 200121I10,57Z14,1K0I10. 21 REP MECH DIALS 57 WATER IN PIT 1P RENEW AC CAR May 24, 2001Settled by stipulation
561522Mar 7, 200115L11,16H12,11Q3,35I11,47I11,48B15,57Z9,50Y14.15-NOT SELF CLOSING B,1,Apr 26, 2001Written off
427618Feb 7, 200057O02Mar 30, 2000Written off
851856Jul 9, 19991X11,13I12,30O2,37H11,57O2,60O2,31D6. CU ITEM 1-STOP SWITCH INSIDE Aug 26, 1999Found in violation
162694Oct 16, 199537D,39#,13J,25Q,31Q,55L,57Z,73O,60K,74L,28H,4M,4I,61K. 37 EQUIPMENT ONDec 14, 1995Found in violation
84180Oct 16, 199536W,37D,13J,25Q,31Q,55L,57R,73O,60K,74X,4M,4I,61K. 37 EQUIPMENT ON BA-Dec 14, 1995Found in violation
171208Oct 16, 199537D,39#,13J,25Q,31Q,55L,57Z,73O,60K,74L,4M,4I,61K.37-EQUIPMENT ON BACKDec 14, 1995Found in violation
100492Mar 13, 1991OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. COct 3, 1991Settled by stipulation