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201 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, NY 10023

201 Columbus Avenue is a 40-apartment building in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, built in 1887, managed by A.j. Clarke Real Estate CORP. The City has 30 open housing-code violations on file for it, 12 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.75 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 3 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by A.j. Clarke Real Estate CORP

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Units
40
Year built
1887
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

3.1/5About average for the areaScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

Complaints are down from 6 to 3 year on year.

3tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 6 the year before

30open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.8 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
12
Hazardous
15
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Doors, windows and locks10
  • Heat or hot water6
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings5
  • Smoke and CO alarms5
  • Leaks, damp or mould3
  • Electrical1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

A.j. Clarke Real Estate CORP manages 106 other buildings we cover, holding 1,953 apartments.

open violations
1,265open violations
immediately hazardous
258immediately hazardous
311 complaints
302311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.6per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 201 Columbus Avenue yet.

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