# 2051 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1018460043/2051-frederick-douglass-boulevard-manhattan).
BBL 1018460043 · BIN 1055764 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 2 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 7 apartments
- 2 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 active DOB violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 9 stabilized units for 2023, of about 13 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 9, 2019: 9, 2020: 9, 2021: 9, 2022: 9, 2023: 9.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1900, 5 floors, 13 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

9 open (class C immediately hazardous: 2, class B hazardous: 2, class A non-hazardous: 5); 27 on record.
2 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

1 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 3 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

16 in the last 12 months; 34 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (13), PLUMBING (7), DOOR/WINDOW (6), WATER LEAK (3), PAINT/PLASTER (2).

## Bedbugs

7 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

2 cases on record, 0 open, 2 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: FDB 8TH AVE LLC
- Agent: FirstService Residential
- HeadOfficer: ARI SHALAM
- Officer: CALYNNE OYOLOKOR

The same owner is linked to 4 other buildings (ARI SHALAM at 575 FIFTH AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1018460043/2051-frederick-douglass-boulevard-manhattan