Does 1 University Place, Manhattan have HPD violations?

Yes, 1 University Place, Manhattan currently has 12 open HPD housing violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 6 Class B (hazardous), and 2 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 10, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 1 University Place, Manhattan received?

1 University Place, Manhattan has received 11 complaints in the last 12 months and 1 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is PAINT/PLASTER with 4 complaints.

Is 1 University Place, Manhattan safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 1 University Place, Manhattan has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 2 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 1 University Place, Manhattan?

The most common complaints filed at 1 University Place, Manhattan in the last 12 months are: 1. PAINT/PLASTER (4 complaints), 2. UNSANITARY CONDITION (3 complaints), 3. WATER LEAK (2 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 1 University Place, Manhattan?

Yes. 1 University Place, Manhattan currently has 2 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 1 University Place, Manhattan?

The most recent 311 complaint at 1 University Place, Manhattan was filed on June 19, 2026. In total, 31 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 1 University Place, Manhattan?

1 University Place, Manhattan currently has 12 open HPD violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 6 Class B (hazardous), and 2 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 1 University Place, Manhattan a good building to rent?

1 University Place, Manhattan has 2 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 1 University Place, Manhattan?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 1 University Place, Manhattan, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

1 University Place, Manhattan

📍 Greenwich Village, Manhattan Built 1930 263 units Class D6 Residential

Registered to CHARLES ALPERT LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

12 Open Violations

2C 6B 4A

11 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year

1 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 2 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

Last 365 Days

⚠️ Complaints are up 167% compared to the previous 6 months.

🐀 1 pest infestation complaint filed with HPD since 2024

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

PAINT/PLASTER

4(36%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

3(27%)

WATER LEAK

2(18%)

APPLIANCE

2(18%)

📅 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

19 Inspections on Record

Passed Most Recent Result

2026-01-12 Most Recent Date

2026-01-12 Initial Passed

2024-08-29 Initial Passed

2023-06-15 Initial Passed

2022-04-27 Compliance Passed

2022-03-25 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2020-02-19 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2019-03-08 Initial Passed

2018-12-21 Initial Passed

2018-06-13 Initial Passed

2017-08-11 Initial Passed

2017-07-26 Compliance Failed for Other Reason

2017-06-22 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2016-11-22 Initial Passed

2014-05-12 Compliance Passed

2014-03-06 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2012-03-23 Initial Passed

2011-03-21 Compliance Passed

2011-02-18 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2010-02-09 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

4 Class A

6 Class B

2 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2026-06-24

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2026-06-05

See all 12 violations ▼

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 LATCH SET AT FIRE DOOR AT SOUTH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027709

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

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 LATCH SET AT FIRE DOOR AT SOUTH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-05 ▼

Violation ID: #18984135

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000

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 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-30 ▼

Violation ID: #19043390

Current Status: Open

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

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027705

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027706

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027708

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-05 ▼

Violation ID: #18984133

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AND CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-05 ▼

Violation ID: #18984134

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AND CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-30 ▼

Violation ID: #19043389

Current Status: Open

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

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-30 ▼

Violation ID: #19043391

Current Status: Open

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

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

Class A § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUT AT NORTH WALL AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027704

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUT AT NORTH WALL AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-06-24 ▼

Violation ID: #19027707

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE GROUT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8M, 8th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

⚠️ 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

Neighborhood Comparison

How 1 University Place, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Greenwich Village in the last 12 months.

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📊 That's 11.0× the Greenwich Village average · top 18% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 2 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 11 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 10, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 10, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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