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129 Mott Street

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00237-0026Map

Owner of record: Ng, John W

129 Mott Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 19 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ng, John W. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 33 of the 46 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
26 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
11
About 58% of the building's 19 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 46

  • A

    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.

    May 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker, until (1) an application and plan for the work required by this article have been filed with and approved by the department of buildings, where required, (2) such work has been completed by the owner and approved by the department or the department of buildings where required, (3) where required by the department of buildings, a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained and (4) the department has inspected and determined that such dwelling is habitable. posted entire building vacate number 260475, at building entrance door.

    Feb 27, 2026

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker, until (1) an application and plan for the work required by this article have been filed with and approved by the department of buildings, where required, (2) such work has been completed by the owner and approved by the department or the department of buildings where required, (3) where required by the department of buildings, a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained and (4) the department has inspected and determined that such dwelling is habitable. posted entire building vacate number 260476, at building entrance door.

    Feb 27, 2026

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and at light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''rear''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at north wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall, 1st story, section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material at north wall at public hall, 1st story, section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''front''

    Feb 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures from the1st floor to the 5th floor at public hall

    Feb 19, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Immediately provide a fire guard as directed by the nyc dept. of housing preservation & development (hpd) and/or the nyc dept. of buildings (dob) to protect against fire hazards observed by hpd and/or dob. fire hazards observed by hpd have resulted in the following additional hpd violation(s): violation # 18658230 in order to protect public safety against imminent fire hazards observed, a fire guard must be provided forthwith for continuous 24 hour coverage, notwithstanding the correction and certification dates set forth above (the correction and certification dates set forth above are applicable for purposes of civil penalties that may be assessed pursuant to nyc administrative code § 27-2115, but do not reflect the date by which a fire guard must be provided). a fire guard must be provided immediately due to the exigency of the dangerous fire hazard conditions observed. the violation requiring a fire guard to be provided will remain open until such time as the fire hazards resulting in the hpd violation(s) referenced above and/or the fire hazards resulting in related dob violation(s) have been dismissed.

    Feb 19, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Feb 19, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of awning obstruction drop ladder at east fire escape

    Apr 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal cornice at east roof

    Apr 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Dec 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items 4 sty public hall.

    Jun 24, 1986

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 10

  • Construction other optional

    I observed unsafe unsuitable electrical conditions due to fire, wires damage inside raceway do to short for not proper raceway connection.

    Feb 27, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Mar 21, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 14, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 14, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Apr 14, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Apr 14, 2000

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    I observed use of extension cord as permanent wiring to power light fixtures under awning.; nec 400.12, comply with ec code; fix all conditions as per nec and nyc amendments

    Feb 27, 2026 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    I observed unsafe unsuitable electrical conditions, live wires hanging and exposed under awning "wah cheung trading inc.), comply with ec; fix all conditions as per nec and nyc amendments

    Feb 27, 2026 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    I observed unsafe unsuitable electrical conditions, wires damage inside raceway do to short for not proper raceway connection., comply with ec; fix all conditions as per nec and nyc amendments

    Feb 27, 2026 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Miscellaneous violations of the zoning resoulation.noted:both store fronts were removed or altered contrary to the zoning resoultion regarding architectural design required for store fronts within little ital

    Nov 25, 2003 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Special little italy district.noted:having removed or altered storefront contrary to zoning resolution.removed storefront.remedy:conform to zoning.

    Feb 23, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.(100% of work completed)noted:store front removed.location:ground floor level facade.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible.

    Feb 22, 2000 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg. dept. records.noted:selling conducted on public sidewalks.location:ground floor level.remedy:discontinue illegal use immediately.

    Feb 22, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit, noted store front removed & steel roll down gate installed at 1st fl. front dba vin hin sea food remedy obtain permit from nyc bldg dept.

    Mar 8, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a commercial district, noted store front remove at 1st fl, front & commercial use extended to sidewalk contrary to zoning resolution requiring enclosure of the use in c6-2g district dba vin hin s

    Mar 8, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 23, 2021 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 23, 2021 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 23, 2021 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 7, 2020 · Apt 8F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 26, 2005 · Apt HOME

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
19
Building area
9,639 ft²
Lot area
2,550 ft²
Zoning
C6-2G
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
237 / 26
Assessed value
$537,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #114705, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.

Questions about 129 Mott Street

Who owns 129 Mott Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ng, John W.

Does 129 Mott Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 129 Mott Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 58% of its 19 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 129 Mott Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 129 Mott Street?

It has 19 residential units and 21 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.