127 John Street
Manhattan, NY 10038BBL 1-00075-0001Map
Owner of record: 200 Water Spe L.l.c.
127 John Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1973 in Manhattan, 10038. It has 576 residential units across 31 floors. The owner of record is 200 Water Spe L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on January 13, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 88
- ECB violations
- 43
- HPD complaints
- 39
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected creating two rooms in the 1st room from east located at apt 3107, 31st story, 8th apartment from north at east
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 3107
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3107, 31st story, 8th apartment from north at east
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 3107
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 604, 6th story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''west''
May 1, 2024 · Apt 604
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall and the floor in the foyer located at apt 604, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 604
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 604, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 604
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2313, 23rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2313
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2313, 23rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2313
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2313, 23rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2313
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2313, 23rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2313
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing at public hall, north wall, door to stair b, at fire stairs, 20th story
Nov 20, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system east wall in the bathroom located at apt 405, 4th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2016 · Apt 405
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at lobby, 1st story
Mar 21, 2000
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 88
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2023)
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Unsafe report
Feb 18, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2018)
Mar 18, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)
Mar 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2016
Mar 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 21, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 20, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 6, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7a technical report by 02/21/2012
Jan 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 43
- Class - 2
At time of inspection, a sidewalk shed was observed with unlawful signs posted in the form of written, pictorial, and representational business advertising messages affixed to protective structures. posting of
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Violation of discretionary zoning condition on privately owned public space.as per pops#m010008 and site plan by rogers marvel architects dwg z-104.00 plaza plan the fixed metal chairs and existing artwork and
Mar 17, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Violation of discrytionary zoning conditions an privately owned publci space at tim eof inspection noted as per #mo1008/application #n12039zcm chair person certiciation on 7-1-2012 to allow the following design
Oct 8, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
52h14 shorten hoist cables
May 29, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Zr27-751.misc violation of condition on as of right privately owned public space.failure to comply with a cpc special permit public plaza.noted:at time of inspection no plaque/sign indicating public plaza locat
Oct 6, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
46x10,42u15. 46x10- air conditioner unit in motor room inoperative, repair; 42u15-brake tag no on controller, tag device.
Jul 26, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
03b07,45o02,45m07,59b02. 03b- provide correct capacity plate. 59b- clean brake drum - (tacky). 45m- provide seal for governor.
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
17d06,34o02,37x10,68b07,45o02,70m07. 17d- lobby door - (gibs). 37x- overhead lighting. 34d- clean down all tracks, hangers (doors equipment)68b- update m/log. 70m- provide signage.
May 24, 2013
Resolve - Class - 3
100b7 - inside car capacity data is incorrect. reads 2,000 lbs. shouldread 3500 lbs. capacity. provide new capacity data plate.
Apr 19, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
80b07 - provide proper counterweights runby.
Apr 5, 2013
Resolve
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- Class - 2
80o07-provide proper counterweight runby.
Apr 5, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
80b07 - provide proper counterweight runby.
Apr 5, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
52b14- shorten hoist ropes.
Jan 26, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
100l10- in car fire key sw. phase ii not working properly.
Jan 26, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
97x10;return elevator to service.
Jun 18, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
03b10;vibration on up & down travel repair.
Jun 18, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit work noted removing partitions hung ceilings electrical works & create 5'x7' new opening on wall near lobby w/ one first obtaining all approvals & permits from dob noted location 5th fl rem: s
Aug 14, 2009 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3314.4.2. failure to maintain supported scaffold as per code specs. note: approx 38'high scaffold at exp #1 has no tie ins, toe boards & is leaning approx 30. remedy: maintain scaffold as per specs.
Jul 9, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of supported scaffold w/o a scaffold user certificate. noted: 2 men working on scaffold approx 38' high. there are no 4 hr certificates available for inspection. remedy: discontinue activity or obtain a
Jul 9, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
60b 57o 60 adjust clearence between car bottom and buffet
Oct 28, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
60b 47e 64j 57o 60 adjust clearence between car and buffer in at 47 eliminate fovernour cable rubbing against pit rails 64 equalize tension on comp ropes 57 clean pit
Oct 28, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57p 46l 46 excessive crown wear replace 57 provide access to pit
Oct 28, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r-entire device removed
Dec 9, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r-entire device removed
Dec 9, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r-entire device remover
Dec 9, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r5-entire device removed.
Sep 24, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r5-entire device removed.
Sep 24, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73r5-entire device removed.
Sep 24, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Installation of mechanical equipment without first obtaining an equipment use work permit. three air conditioning use "york". location: johon street. "coffee shop" name: brewbakers. remedy: obtain a work
Jul 16, 1997 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to prived 3" letter of identification for stairs and elevator banks all fllors. remedy: provide signage as per local law 16/84.
Nov 13, 1996 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea 347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approve use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with expired use permit and or failure to complete work under ea847-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with expired use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit.
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator with expired use permit and/or failure to complete work under 347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator deivice with expired use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m, operation of elevator device with approved use permit and/or failure to complete work under ea347-86 remedy obtain final equipment use permit
May 17, 1991 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt 2506
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 2410
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 2506
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 3107
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2515
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 604
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 604
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 604
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 604
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 604
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 604
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 2313
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 2313
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 2313
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 2004
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 405
Close - General
Ventilation system
Mar 6, 2016 · Apt 405
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2016 · Apt 405
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 20, 2015 · Apt 1404
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2015 · Apt 3116
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 6, 2014 · Apt 2913
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2014 · Apt 2913
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 2913
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 625
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 625
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 625
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 2516
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2010 · Apt 2815
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2007 · Apt 18
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2004 · Apt 608
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2004 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 15, 2004 · Apt 2716
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 15, 2004 · Apt 2716
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 1508
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D8)
- Year built
- 1973
- Floors
- 31
- Residential units
- 576
- Building area
- 541,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 33,294 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-4
- Community board
- 101
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 75 / 1
- Assessed value
- $75,075,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #141263, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 127 John Street
Who owns 127 John Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 200 Water Spe L.l.c..
Does 127 John Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 127 John Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 127 John Street built?
City records list 1973 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 127 John Street?
It has 576 residential units and 579 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.