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
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 35
- CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood baseboards at public hall, 1st story
Jun 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors numbers at all stories at public hall
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - 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
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 - 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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
§ 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
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.