2026-08-22Class BOpen
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
HPD · 502 · Record 19157312
Building report
540 Manhattan Avenue
Public records for this building, including violations, complaints, housing court cases and ownership details.
- Built
- 1912
- Units
- 77
- Owner of record
- DRAX REALTY CORP
- Open HPD violations
- 32
- HPD records on file
- 437
Violations at 540 Manhattan Avenue
437 on record2026-08-22Class BOpen
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD STORAGE AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY
HPD · 538 · Record 19157311
2026-07-23Class BClosed
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3I, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 1503 · Record 19104030
2026-07-23Class BClosed
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3I, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 702 · Record 19104029
2026-06-29Class CClosed
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
HPD · 508 · Record 19038697
Most serious open violation
2026-02-05Class COpen
§ 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
HPD · 619 · Record 18755794
32 open · 437 total on recordSee 31 more open violations
Who owns 540 Manhattan Avenue?
Owner of record: DRAX REALTY CORP. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.
Apartments at 540 Manhattan Avenue
Recorded residential units: 77. Recorded year built: 1912. 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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- 01Overall grade and scores by category
- 02Details for all 437 HPD violations
- 03Housing court filings and outcomes
- 04Ownership history and LLC connections