134 West Houston Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00526-0077Map
Owner of record: 134-136 West Houston Street, LLC
134 West Houston Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 7 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is 134-136 West Houston Street, LLC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on February 16, 2022. 22 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 28
- HPD complaints
- 240
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 27
- 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 16, 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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the front fire escapes at all stories.
Sep 17, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the fire retarding ceiling at public hall, 3rd story, section at west
Sep 17, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint balconies at all stories at fire escape, section at south
Jul 17, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods and land properly on stair landing at fire escape, section at south
Jul 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at vestibule door, basement level.
Jun 21, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2013
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of pelxi glass at building door from vestibule to public hall basement story
Feb 15, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of latch door lock with eyelet capable receiving padlock at scuttle cover at east section 3rd story public hall
Feb 15, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of latch door lock with eyelet capable receiving padlock at scuttle cover at west section 3rd story public hall
Feb 15, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling,north & east walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 26, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile walls in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 29, 2010 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 10, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of radiator free standing in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped shut-off valve of disconnected radiator in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) wainscotting at south wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 13, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain guard in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 27, 2003 · Apt 5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 200 watts. at front areaway
Jul 31, 2000
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 20
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 30, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
May 17, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 28
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#917220.rem:submit acceptable required t
Dec 9, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction- no handrails. @ time of insp observed that the contractors failed to install handrails for the stairs leading from the 1st flr
Jun 21, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform to perform duties as per rule. @ time of insp it was observed that the registered construction superintendent, john dibble jr was not present, nor was their any dai
Jun 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3309.9 weatherproof integrity of adjoining buildings. noted: bldg under construction demolished about 90% exposing adjacent buildings atexp2 and 4. cmu wall erected on ground level. swo issued pursuant to
Aug 18, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc3301.2 failure to safeguard. noted: active construction site: bldg partially demolished undermining adjacent properties (exp and 4) swo is pursuant ot 28-207.2 and posted at premises. rmdy: stop all work
Aug 18, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. observed at time of inspection approved documents show new c.m.u. wall at exp#3 with dowel's #4 at 24"o.c. drill/epoxy and 4"
Aug 17, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved plans work noted.at time of inspect ion in cellar level observed one wall has been removed contrary to approved plans#dm-100.01,job#122230371.wall size approx.12ft length,8ft
Jul 18, 2016 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3309.8 failure to maintain adjoining walls exposed or breached asa result of demolition or construction operations. at the time of inspection it was observed the contractor partially demolished part of the
Feb 5, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify within 24-28 hours of the start of excavation. at the time of inspection it was observed that the excavation opertation for the uderpinning was in progress and there was no notification to dob
Dec 1, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-207.2.2 failure to comply w/an order to stop work by dept. noted: a partial stop work order existed on this property for work w/o permit at the 2nd & 3rd fl. at the time of inspection,it was observed
Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operation. at the time of inspection,there were debris & broken bricks that fell to the adjoining bldg patio. at exp#2 therefore the contract
Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3301.2 failure to provide 3foot 6inch guardrail or equivalent around all floor & perimeter openings. at the time of inspection there were holes on 2nd & 3rd fl w/o a guardrail protection. this was observed
Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3306.7 failure to properly shore & brace a weakened structure prior to full or partial demolition. at the time of inspection,it was observed there was a weak wooden bracing both adjoining bldg exp#2 & #4
Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35004575r issued on 4/18/13. for work w/o a permit. demolition and removal of partitions,electrical and plumbing work and erecting new partitions,ceilin
Sep 22, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct conditions cited in nov #35004575r,in that remedy required the obtaining relevant permits. no permits were file
Jul 15, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order to correct conditions cited in nov # 35084575r issued on 04/18/13 for work w/o permit in 2nd fl apt. noted : no permits or compliance documents on file. remedy: comply
May 19, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35084575r issued on 4/18/13. for work w/o a permit. erected partitions,electrical work and plumbing work in apt on the 2nd flr.rmdy: comply w/commission
Mar 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35084575r issued on 4/18/13. for work w/o a permit. erected partitions,electrical work & plumbing work in apt on the 2nd fl & 2 rea
Jan 10, 2014 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35084575r issued on 4/18/13. for work w/o a permit. erected partitions,electrical work & plumbing work in apt on the 2nd fl & 2 rea
Oct 16, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov #35084575r issued on 4/18/13.for work w/o a permit.erected partition,electric workwith plumbing work in apt on the 2nd flr and 2 rear apts on 3rd flr.
Aug 21, 2013 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.defects noted:at time of inspection there are cracks and water damage in hallways & stairwells. rmdy: repair and/or replace.
Jun 3, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35004575r issued on 4/18/13. partition electric work w/plumbing work in apt on the 2nd fl. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.
Jun 1, 2013 · Penalty $2,430
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit-work noted: demolition and removal of partitions,electrical and plumbing work and erecting new partitions,ceiling with newelectrical work and plumbing work throughout in one apt. on 2nd flr &
Apr 18, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:water leaking into apt #1,water damage at entrance foyer spalling concrete open walls at foyer bathroom ceiling saturated sagging from water,at kitche
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.no fire stopping per bc712.3. & 27-345:noted at 1st fl apt #1 removal of fire rated material at entrance-ceiling wall at 2nd fl apt #4 hole in ceiling expos
Jan 15, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. noted: on 2nd floor apartment designated # cracked unkeyed/dislodged plater on bedroom wall and ceiling on east wall. in kitchen missing 1- 12'x12" ceilin
Feb 13, 2009 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a/16/33a/50/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e 50-anti syghon on steam guage 50a-nopressure relief valve on domestic water coils 50b-no drop tube on low water cut off 50d-air tank guage defective also or shut off valve at
Aug 26, 2005 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Unknown
Work without a permit. work noted: removed existing partitons and installed new metal studs at bathroom basement level. remedy: stop all work, until a permit has been obtained.
Jun 22, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Sep 30, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 30, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 7, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 19, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 14, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 31, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Construction
Roof
Jul 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Jun 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Locks
Jun 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Construction
Roof
Jun 15, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - General
Locks
Jun 15, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - General
Locks
May 14, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 6, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - General
Windows
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2011 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jul 27, 2011 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 20,547 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,110 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 526 / 77
- Assessed value
- $6,498,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #125574, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.
Questions about 134 West Houston Street
Who owns 134 West Houston Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 134-136 West Houston Street, LLC.
Does 134 West Houston Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 134 West Houston 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 134 West Houston Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 134 West Houston Street?
It has 7 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.