139 Thompson Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00517-0030Map
Owner of record: 139 Thompson Street LLC
139 Thompson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1875 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 19 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 139 Thompson Street LLC. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on October 16, 2017. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 111
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 6
- BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Oct 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jul 13, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 13, 2017 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure front top rail 2nd story balcony rear at fire escape, 2nd story
Apr 27, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4 sty apts.
Apr 6, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fire proof self closing door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 5 sty apts.
Apr 6, 1984
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 16
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner, as noted at the time of inspection defected lintel at top of entrance door, damaged spalling masonry cracked glass pane at commerical entrance door. remedy: repair and or replace
Jan 14, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.observed at exp1 east elev defected lintel at main entrance door.missing bricks and dam aged/spalled masonry.cracked glass panel at commerical entrance door.r emedy:repair and/or replace
Feb 10, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed at exposure 1 east elevation lindel corrosion and missing bricks and damaged panel. also damaged masonry at 1st floor. remedy: repair and/or replace
Sep 9, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 22, 2020
Dob violation - active
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- Construction other optional
Ftm:dob insp reveal strctl defects to flr beams&joists,ext walls steel frame suppt lightwell walls.temp shoring install in public stair hall reducing clear width.rear fire escape did not have access to street or adj premises.ownr retn pe prepare and file plns to repr bldg nolater 1/2/20.repr of flr beams&joists.obt prmt by 1/15/20.cmpl wrkby 1/2/21
Dec 2, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 21, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm:work ongoing und prmt job#123441784 @time of insp.exp4 north wall removed appx3'below roof joist&roof joist shor flr below@exp1/4 corner shor instl from 1fl-roof.exp1 cornice removed beyond scope of permit provide addl shor of roof joist.instl temp weather protect.work done immed und dir&contin supv of pe.amend job filing&cmpl reprs und prmt
Aug 16, 2019
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 14
- Class - 2
At time of inspection, observed sidewalk shed in place with active permits, but inadequate illumination as required by bc. 3307.6.4.8. this condition poses a risk of injury to the public and increases the poten
Feb 27, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Tenant protection repairs.at time of inspection not posted emergency instructions for emergency .egress posted anywhere in the building.not posted evacuation plan.remedy: comply with code.
Jan 11, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at 5th floor floor no fire seperation over apt#15 and #16 exposed drywall and or plywood and no fire supply at gas pipe seperation.remedy:mantain pip
Jan 11, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner at tim eof inspection noted drop ladder at all 5 stories of rear facade fully obstructed by scaffolding per cross braced and metal decking as per bc 100.13
Nov 2, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
28-104.8.4=tenant porytetcion plan required at time of inspection noted no posted tenant proetction plan anywhere in building i spoker with (6) six tenants none are aware of any specific plan for emerheny egree
Nov 2, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner no file stopping as per cb 712.3 -27.345 at time of inspection noted at (6) floor apts #1415 have no fire stopping at gas piping penetrationa also exposure
Nov 2, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.garbage cans,partial obstructing egress at ground floor hallway.remedy:repair/replace
Oct 28, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain second means of egress.at time of inspection at a 5 story building under construction i observed supported scaffold on exp3 with tie backs in several locations crossing the fire escape at ch
Sep 6, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
3307.6.5.10.1-failure to provide daily inspection logs for sws.at timeof inspection of a 5 story building under active construction i observed sidewalk shed installed at exp1 and exp4.upon request for sws daily
Sep 6, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved documents.at time of inspection of a5 story building under construction i observed supported scaffolding at exp1,exp3 and exp4.supported scaffold had fully planked decks at eve
Sep 6, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Tenant protection plan inadequate, there are shoring jacks on all floors public halls blocking egress, tpp needs to be job specific; 28-104.8.4, comply with code; comply with notice of violation
Sep 6, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: removal of bricks on facade exposure 4 roof level contrary to approved plans page # a-102.00 detail 1,2 and 3., conform work to approved construc
Aug 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: temporary shoring installed on fifth floor causing reduction to corridor width down to 22 in. wide., remove obstruction; provide fireguard on fifth floor
Aug 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted at 1st floor hallway garbage (pails) at end at hallway obstruct exit passageway at apts a& b remove obstructions
Aug 16, 2019
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 17, 2006 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
May 11, 2006 · Apt 2
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 11, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 14, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 13
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 13
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1875
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 19
- Building area
- 9,451 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,467 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 517 / 30
- Assessed value
- $1,027,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Sullivan-Thompson Historic District
HPD registration #112347, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 139 Thompson Street
Who owns 139 Thompson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 139 Thompson Street LLC.
Does 139 Thompson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 139 Thompson Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 63% of its 19 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 139 Thompson Street built?
City records list 1875 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 139 Thompson Street?
It has 19 residential units and 20 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.