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621 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan · Upper West Side (Central), NY 10024

621 Columbus Avenue is a 180-apartment building in Upper West Side (Central), built in 1970, managed by Metro Management Development. The City has 77 open housing-code violations on file for it, 5 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.43 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 61 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 Metro Management Development

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Units
180
Year built
1970
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 4-day neighborhood median.

61tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 16 the year before

77open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.4 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
5
Hazardous
57
Non-hazardous
15

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings40
  • Leaks, damp or mould15
  • Smoke and CO alarms13
  • Heat or hot water3
  • Doors, windows and locks3
  • Pests2

Housing Court

Tenants 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 Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.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 12,014 apartments.

open violations
367open violations
immediately hazardous
86immediately hazardous
311 complaints
92311 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 621 Columbus Avenue yet.

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