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914 Columbus Avenue

Manhattan · Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, NY 10025

914 Columbus Avenue is a 17-apartment building in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, built in 1920, managed by A.j. Clarke Real Estate CORP. The City has 53 open housing-code violations on file for it, 22 of them immediately hazardous, about 3.1 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 37 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 1 day (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
17
Year built
1920
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.

1.5/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored 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 1 day from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

37tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 11 the year before

53open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 3.1 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
22
Hazardous
27
Non-hazardous
4

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings13
  • Doors, windows and locks8
  • Pests8
  • Smoke and CO alarms7
  • Heat or hot water5
  • Leaks, damp or mould3

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 Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.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

A.j. Clarke Real Estate CORP manages 106 other buildings we cover, holding 1,976 apartments.

open violations
1,242open violations
immediately hazardous
248immediately hazardous
311 complaints
268311 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 914 Columbus Avenue yet.

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