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208 West 20 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00769-0044Map

Owner of record: 208 W 20 Street LLC

208 West 20 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 208 W 20 Street LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on January 11, 2024. 1 of the 35 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
64

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 11, 2024

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
10
About 50% of the building's 20 apartments
Down from 14 in 2018

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 · 35

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum allow temperature 179 degrees, thermometer 1252 in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch on fire door leading to basement in the public hall located at public parts, 1st story

    Dec 6, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening hasp and staple capable of being padlock at bulkhead door in the public hall located at public parts, 5th story

    Dec 6, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall. in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall. in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 3A

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening hasp and eye capable of being padlock at door to roof at public hall, 6th story

    Jun 30, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood baseboards at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit lower sash window in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the foyer located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at stair landing tread at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at stair landing tread at public hall, 5th story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at stair landing tread at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at stair landing tread at public hall, 2nd story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors numbers at all stories at public hall

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint fire escapes at north all stories , all balconies

    Mar 26, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of an air conditioner on 3rd sty balcony located at fire escape in front of building

    Dec 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    § 12 m/d law discontinue the storage of combustible material paint bldg material etc boiler room cellar er1.

    Aug 17, 1993

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 24

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 28, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 29, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 7, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 27, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 2, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 15, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 10, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 10, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 25, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 29, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 6, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 2, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 18, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p5463

    Mar 9, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    Device #1p5463

    Mar 4, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 10, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (50)provide access to motor room.(51)provide, tag governor for all tests

    Jul 15, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    97x10 failure to maintain blg in code compliant manner service equipment elevator as per bc 300.1.2 and 27-987. dob records show the only elevator in bldg or section of bldg as active.upon inspection the devi

    Nov 15, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    86bb05/ 86-bb-05 perform & file 2yr test

    Nov 14, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,24b,50,50a,50b,50c/50-storage in boiler room, & on & around oil tank/50a-opening around chmny clean out door/50b-oil leak @ dar kit on oil burner/50c-oil gauge defective

    Jul 3, 2006 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to thatallowed by the certificate of ocupancy or building department records class "a" apartment created at cellar. remedy: discontinue illegal use

    May 11, 1994 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p,15l,5l,13#,74#,(13)provide car mirror as per code (74)have the elevator answer all hall calls properly.

    Mar 4, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Line of travel

    Line of travel

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 9, 2023 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 18, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 14, 2022 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 19, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 30, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2019 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 2B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D9)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
7,630 ft²
Lot area
2,050 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
769 / 44
Assessed value
$842,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #130641, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.

Questions about 208 West 20 Street

Who owns 208 West 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 208 W 20 Street LLC.

Does 208 West 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 208 West 20 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 208 West 20 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 208 West 20 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

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