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1459 Amsterdam Ave

Manhattan, NY 10027Company-ownedBBL 1019700070BIN 1059640

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1901
Floors5
Units10
Building Area9,720 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassC7
Market Value$1.1M

1459 AMSTERDAM AVE is a property located at 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1901. It has 5 floors and 10 units. The building area is 9,720 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.1M. It last sold for $9.5M on Jun 27, 2024. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 34 building permits on record (21 active). There are 79 violations on record (10 currently open). 82 docketed judgments carrying $900 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

361records on file

Completed in 1901, 1459 Amsterdam Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 10 units and 9,720 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $504K. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 361 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 97 of its 361 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Violation (79) and inspection (66) trail well behind. 10 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

Read together — 27% enforcement, 49 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.1M of New York, written across 361 government filings.

Property Details

Address1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1901
Floors5
Total Units10
Building Area9,720 sqft
Lot Size2,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
1019700070
1059640
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$504K
$39K
$9.5M
Last Sale DateJun 27, 2024

Building Permits

34 on record · 21 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 17, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #M01054629-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #M01054629-P3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2026Est. cost $12KJob #M01054629-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 10, 2026Est. cost $98KJob #M00827422-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 6, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #M01054629-P2

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Violations

79 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$900
Judgments · 82 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 11, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049631731K
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 4, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049639705N
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 11, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049586949N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 11, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049586893N
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 10, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049539289P
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 28, 2026#19172099

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 28, 2026#19172100

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 31, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0124414

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9)

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 5, 2023#39094100K

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE PEELING OF FACADE AT EXPOSURE#1, ABOVE THE 5TH FLOOR, REPAIR AND OR REPLACE; REPAIR/REPLACE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 was constructed in 1901. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 10 units. The building area is 9,720 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 34 building permits on record, with 21 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Jul 17, 2026.

Does 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 79 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 7 DOB, 5 ECB, 66 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has 82 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $900. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE?

1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $504K (land: $39K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE last sold?

1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 last sold for $9.5M on Jun 27, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE?

1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 is zoned R7A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1459 AMSTERDAM AVE?

1459 AMSTERDAM AVE, Manhattan, NY 10027 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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