Questions about this building
Does 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan have open violations?
Yes. On October 10, 2026, counting every year, HPD had 79 violations still open at 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, the oldest filed on September 8, 1986. None was a Class B or C violation filed in the last 3 years, and no OATH/ECB summons issued in the last 3 years was still active.
Does 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan have active DOB violations?
Yes. 10 active DOB violations, most of them for low-pressure boilers. The newest was issued November 14, 2025. The Department of Buildings writes these separately from HPD's housing violations, for things like boilers, elevators, facades, construction and energy filings. Each one stays active until DOB resolves or dismisses it.
Has 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan been in housing court?
Yes. 2 housing court cases here since 2005. HPD takes buildings to housing court to get violations fixed and heat and hot water restored, and it joins tenants' own repair cases, called tenant actions. A case stays open until the court closes it.
When was 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan built?
The city's record gives 1895 as the year 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a two-family dwelling with 4 floors.
How many apartments does 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan have?
The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 2 residential units at 844 St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan. The count is for the whole tax lot.
Where do these numbers come from?
From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on DOB violations, HPD's housing court cases and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through October 10, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.
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ViolationScout, 844 St Nicholas Ave, Manhattan: 79 open HPD violations, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through October 10, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/844-st-nicholas-avenue-manhattan
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