2527 1/2 EIGHTH AVENUE is a prewar 1900 building, 2 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by 2527A FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD LLC. Public records show 5 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file.
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Manhattan · February 2026
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Strivers' Row and the surrounding blocks of central Harlem showcase some of Manhattan's most beautiful row houses, originally built for the Black elite in the early 1900s. The neighborhood retains a strong sense of community pride while welcoming a wave of new residents.
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V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED — FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved — No description available