705 Columbus Avenue
705 Columbus Avenue in Upper West Side, Manhattan, has 7 open HPD violations, and 176 of 246 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (82/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 246 units · Built 1968
StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 82/100)
- 7 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- 9 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The owner's bedbug filings report 1 infested unit over the last 3 years.
- 176 of 246 units are rent-stabilized; 245 on the 2007 tax bill.
Fewer open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (7 open), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 9 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Medium (1 infested unit, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
7 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 6 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 45 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-09-01. Newest violation issued 2024-09-09. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2024. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2A), issued 2023-10-02. HPD violation 16258729
- Class A: Broken window or sash, 3rd room from the north, 12th floor. REFIT GLASS TERRACE DOORS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12D), issued 2021-03-16. HPD violation 13996497
- Class A: Floor or stair defect, 1st room from the north, 21st floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 21H, 21st STORY (apt 21H), issued 2014-10-17. HPD violation 10418365
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, throughout the apartment, 21st floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS AND ALL WALLS AND TRIM THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 21H, 21st STORY (apt 21H), issued 2014-10-17. HPD violation 10418374
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2013-08-07. HPD violation 9930281
- Class A: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 3rd floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REGLAZE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3J), issued 2013-08-07. HPD violation 9930279
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, throughout the apartment, 15th floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ceilings and walls IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 15D, 15th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 15D), issued 2009-09-01. HPD violation 4556164
311 housing complaints
9 in the last 12 months, 29 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (9).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 1 infested unit in the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 10 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (5 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
176 of 246 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 176 in 2024, 245 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: WEST SIDE MARQUIS LLC. Head officer: DAVID BERNHARDT. Managing agent: ESTATES NY REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC. This owner has 30 buildings on record, 8 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 30, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1012080001, HPD building ID 805806. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 96 St (C, B), 3 min walk
- 96 St (1, 2, 3), 6 min walk
- 86 St (C, B), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 7 open (1 class B, 6 class A) | −4 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 9 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 1 infested unit | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.