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52 St Nicholas Ave

Manhattan, NY 10026Company-ownedBBL 1018220042BIN 1054992
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors5
Units30
Building Area24,355 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD4
Market Value$2.3M

52 ST NICHOLAS AVE is a property located at 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 5 floors and 30 units. The building area is 24,355 square feet on a 6,102 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $2.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (16 active). There are 166 violations on record (57 currently open). 19 docketed judgments carrying $650 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

418records on file

Completed in 1925, 52 St Nicholas Ave rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 30 units and 24,355 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 418 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 166 of its 418 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (111) and inspection (58) trail well behind. 57 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 2020.

Read together — 40% violation, 61 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.

$2.3M of New York, written across 418 government filings.

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Property Details

Address52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026
D4
Year Built1925
Floors5
Total Units30
Building Area24,355 sqft
Lot Size6,102 sqft
ZoningR7-2
1018220042
1054992
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$180K

Building Permits

23 on record · 16 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Jan 2, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #M01085609-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jan 2, 2025Est. cost $50KJob #M01085609-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
ON HOLD – ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION
Filed Nov 19, 2024Est. cost $50KJob #M00983759-I1
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Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Jan 17, 2024Job #415879
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PENDING PAYMENT
Filed Sep 17, 2023Job #M00935027-I1-EL

Rewire all rear bedrooms.Apts F, E, 1K, 1L, 2K, 2L, 3K, 3L, 4K & 4L

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Violations

166 on record · 57 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$650
Judgments · 19 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2022Balance $625Ticket #039052753M
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Ticket #047190170X
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2021Ticket #046975289R
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2021Ticket #046975290Y
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2019Ticket #039001441N
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2024#17004320

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW, UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1M, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 28, 2024#17004321

§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1M, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2706694

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2662647

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 20, 2023#2682426

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 was constructed in 1925. with 5 floors and 30 units. The building area is 24,355 sqft.

Are there building permits at 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 23 building permits on record, with 16 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 (SIGNED-OFF) filed Jan 2, 2025.

Does 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 166 violations on record, with 57 currently open. Breakdown: 24 DOB, 7 ECB, 135 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $650. 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 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $180K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 is zoned R7-2. 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 52 ST NICHOLAS AVE?

52 ST NICHOLAS AVE, Manhattan, NY 10026 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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