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2496 Frederick Douglass Blvd, Manhattan

BBL 1-01939-0004

En español: 11 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 13 abiertas en total. La más antigua del HPD lleva 44 años abierta, desde el 1 de julio de 1982.

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days.

The oldest open HPD violation has been open 44 years, since July 1, 1982.

Since September 29, 2023, a certification was filed on 1 Class C violation, by the original certify-by date. How certification works

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11 open Class C. The oldest open HPD violation was filed July 1, 1982.

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Boiler inspection
Inspected April 8, 2026. Boilers in buildings with 6 or more apartments are inspected every calendar year.
Rent stabilization
Has rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registration).

Open violations by class. A party is named only where the building's HPD registration covers the date a violation was filed.

FiledCategoryStatusNumberRegistered party when filed
Class C11 open
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19207648Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19193826Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19193825Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19193824Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19213991Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant19050214Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Fire SafetyNotice sent19009892Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Fire SafetyNotice sent19009891Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
Notice sent18959593
Fire SafetyNotice sent18959592
The report lists all 11, each with the city's own words and the date on its notice. What the report adds
Class B2 open
Notice sent19050213Jenkins Portfolio Companies LLC
MoldNo access to reinspect (first try)17833170

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Does 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan have open violations?

Yes. 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan had 13 open violations on September 27, 2026: 13 from HPD. 11 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous. The oldest open HPD violation has been open 44 years, since July 1, 1982.

Is 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan getting better or worse?

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days. That window ends September 27, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.

When were certifications filed on Class C violations at 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan?

Since September 29, 2023, a certification was filed on 1 Class C violation, by the original certify-by date. A certification is the filing, dated when it was made, not HPD's acceptance of it. It is compared with the original certify-by date on the notice. A granted postponement moves that date and the city's data keeps only the first, so a certification counted after it may still have met a postponed date.

When was the boiler at 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan last inspected?

On April 8, 2026. DOB requires a boiler in a building with 6 or more apartments to be inspected once every calendar year, with the report filed within 14 days of the inspection. Low-pressure boilers in residential buildings with 5 or fewer apartments are exempt.

Is 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan rent stabilized?

The building has rent-stabilized apartments on its 2024 registration. That comes from the Rent Guidelines Board's list of buildings with at least one stabilized apartment registered that year. Buildings that registered late are left off, and a 421-a or J-51 building can leave stabilization when its tax benefit ends. A particular apartment's status is for NYS HCR to say.

When was 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan built?

The city's record gives 1910 as the year 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a walk-up apartment building with 5 floors.

How many apartments does 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 16 residential units at 2496 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan. The count is for the whole tax lot.

Where do these numbers come from?

From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on the Rent Guidelines Board's stabilized-building lists, DOB boiler inspection reports and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through September 27, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.

Sources. HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, plus the Rent Guidelines Board's stabilized-building lists, DOB boiler inspection reports and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. Counts cover HPD Class B and C violations from the last 3 years that HPD still shows open, and OATH/ECB summonses from the same 3 years that the city still shows active. The city's own pages can show more, never fewer.

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ViolationScout, 2496 Frederick…, Manhattan: violations, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 27, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/2496-frederick-douglass-boulevard-manhattan

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