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489 Tompkins Avenue

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Built
1888
Units
6
Owner of record
LEONARD A GAYLE
Open HPD violations
35
HPD records on file
73

Violations at 489 Tompkins Avenue

73 on record
2026-05-21Class COpen

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT NORTH WALL, CELLAR ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

HPD · 530 · Record 18962342
2026-05-21Class BOpen

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

HPD · 538 · Record 18962335
2026-05-21Class CDismissed

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BULKHEAD DOOR SEALED SHUT AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY

HPD · 510 · Record 18962331
2026-05-21Class BOpen

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, RADIATOR AND BICYCLES AT STAIRS LEADING TO BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY

HPD · 538 · Record 18962325
2026-05-21Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HEAVY DUTY LOCK SET ASSEMBLY AT ENTRANCE DOOR AT BOILER ROOM

HPD · 506 · Record 18962312

Who owns 489 Tompkins Avenue?

Owner of record: LEONARD A GAYLE. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 489 Tompkins Avenue

Recorded residential units: 6. Recorded year built: 1888. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
  2. 02Details for all 73 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections