609 Columbus Avenue
Manhattan · Upper West Side (Central), NY 10024
609 Columbus Avenue is a 188-apartment building in Upper West Side (Central), built in 1971, managed by Metro Management Development. The City has 6 open housing-code violations on file for it, about 0.03 per apartment, below the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 11 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 3 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 Metro Management Development
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- Units
- 188
- Year built
- 1971
- Neighborhood
- Upper West Side (Central)
- 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.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 3 days from complaint to close, faster than the 4-day neighborhood median.
11tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 4 the year before
6open repairs
Outstanding with HPD
- Immediately hazardous
- 0
- Hazardous
- 5
- Non-hazardous
- 1
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings3
- Plumbing2
- Leaks, damp or mould1
Housing Court
The City took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.
A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
Metro Management Development manages 23 other buildings we cover, holding 12,006 apartments.
- open violations
- 438open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 91immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 147311 complaints
in the past year
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 28 September 2026.)
What tenants say
Nobody has written about 609 Columbus Avenue yet.
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