672 St Nicholas Avenue
672 St Nicholas Avenue in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 32 open HPD violations, 6 of them class C, and 40 of 48 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
Multi-family elevator · 48 units · Built 1915
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 6 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 39 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 40 of 48 units are rent-stabilized; 45 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (32 open, 6 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 39 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Medium (1 infested unit, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
32 open violations: 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 6 class A. 34 issued in the last 12 months. 409 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-03-06. Newest violation issued 2026-09-14.
12 closed in the last 90 days. Median 91 days from issue to close for the 41 violations closed in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6), issued 2026-09-14. HPD violation 19208859
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6), issued 2026-09-14. HPD violation 19208861
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 58, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 58), issued 2026-05-01. HPD violation 18825118
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH'' (apt 6), issued 2026-04-10. HPD violation 18775221
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH'' (apt 6), issued 2026-04-10. HPD violation 18775222
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6). HPD violation 19314113
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT THE WASTE- PIPE UNDER THE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6), issued 2026-09-14. HPD violation 19208864
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 1st floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT THE CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 6), issued 2026-09-14. HPD violation 19208857
311 housing complaints
57 in the last 12 months, 157 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (39), Unsanitary Condition (6), Paint/Plaster (4), Plumbing (3), Water Leak (3).
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 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (3 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
40 of 48 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: 40 in 2024, 45 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 672 ASSOCIATES, LLC. Head officer: ALAN SHAMAH. Managing agent: SHAMCO MANAGEMENT CORP. This owner has 31 buildings on record, 31 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 5, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020510039, HPD building ID 28167. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 145 St (B, D), 3 min walk
- 135 St (C, B), 7 min walk
- 145 St (1), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 32 open (6 class C, 20 class B, 6 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −32 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 57 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 1 infested unit | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 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.