240 1st Avenue, Manhattan

📍 Turtle Bay, Manhattan Built 1945 8,764 units Class D7 Residential
Registered to STEPHANIE A SARPONG-APPIAH LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
22 Open Violations
11C 5B 6A
403 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year
20 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 11 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 30 Days
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Last 90 Days
403
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 33% compared to the previous 6 months.
🐀 30 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
224(56%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
52(13%)
PLUMBING
40(10%)
WATER LEAK
25(6%)
PAINT/PLASTER
25(6%)
GENERAL
14(4%)
DOOR/WINDOW
11(3%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
6(2%)
📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

99 Inspections on Record
Passed Most Recent Result
2026-04-09 Most Recent Date
2026-04-09 Initial Passed
2025-12-04 Compliance Failed for Other Reason
2025-10-21 Compliance Passed
2025-09-16 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2025-08-20 Treatments Bait applied
2025-08-13 Treatments Bait applied
2025-08-06 Treatments Bait applied
2025-07-22 Compliance Failed for Other Reason
2025-07-09 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-07-03 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-06-17 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2025-05-23 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2025-05-23 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-12-17 Compliance Passed
2024-11-07 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-08-30 Compliance Passed
2024-08-01 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2024-05-17 Initial Passed
2024-03-20 Initial Passed
2024-02-23 Initial Passed
2023-12-27 Compliance Passed
2023-11-15 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2023-10-20 Initial Passed
2023-04-07 Initial Passed
2023-01-06 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

6 Class A
5 Class B
11 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom 2026-06-27
Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2026-06-15
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Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''
2026-06-27

Violation ID: #19037313

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''

Class C § 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 HINGES AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 5th STORY
2026-06-15

Violation ID: #19007399

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 HINGES AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 5th STORY

Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-03-19

Violation ID: #18725379

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-03-19

Violation ID: #18725252

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 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 HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 7B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-03-19

Violation ID: #18725381

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 7B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''A-D'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2026-03-14

Violation ID: #18710767

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 7A, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''A-D'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10B, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-12-24

Violation ID: #18536319

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10B, 11th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 7G, 8th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''285''
2025-05-31

Violation ID: #17936742

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-31T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 7G, 8th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''285''

Class C § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) CEILING, EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 7G, 8th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''285''
2025-05-31

Violation ID: #17936745

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-31T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) CEILING, EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 7G, 8th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''285''

Class C § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.
2024-07-08

Violation ID: #17233914

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-08T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.

Class C § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
2024-07-08

Violation ID: #17233915

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-08T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ. FT. AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-07-08

Violation ID: #19058137

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-08T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ. FT. AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 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 7B, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-07-03

Violation ID: #19050753

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-03T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 7B, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 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 7B, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-07-03

Violation ID: #19050754

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-03T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 7B, 7th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''620'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-09-11

Violation ID: #17331057

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5D, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''620'', 1st FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT EAST & WEST WALLS & CEILING IN CLOSET IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2024-08-14

Violation ID: #17193699

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT EAST & WEST WALLS & CEILING IN CLOSET IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6B, 7th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-07-21

Violation ID: #19085720

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-07-21

Violation ID: #19085721

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-07-21

Violation ID: #19085722

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-07-21

Violation ID: #19085723

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND THE NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2026-07-21

Violation ID: #19085724

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 8B, 10th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class A §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
2026-06-30

Violation ID: #19044253

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000

Description: §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 11 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 403 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 31, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 31, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 403 complaints and 11 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

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