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237 West 20 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00770-0020Map

Owner of record: Yossi's 20th

237 West 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Yossi's 20th. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
8

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What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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
2
About 13% of the building's 15 apartments
Up from 1 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 · 8

  • 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 29, 2026

    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 17, 2025

    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
  • C

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

    Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 2B

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story

    Jun 9, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 12, 2018

    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 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39000221r issued 08/20/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. for failure to maintain.

    Oct 25, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. noted: in apt#5b demolition of all walls and ceiling and removal of all partitions. demo 100% complete. installation of new windows, installation of metal framing on exterior walls. work

    Aug 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant matter. noted: fire stopping removed in apt #5b approximately 12 ft high by 16 ft wide affecting apt #5c., repair and/replace

    Aug 20, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building i code compliant matter. noted: fire stopping removed in apt#5b approximately 12 ft high by 16 ft wide affecting apt #5c , repair and or replace

    Aug 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. noted in apt 5b demolition of all walls and ceiling and removal of all partitions, installation of new windows, installation of new metal framing on exterior walls., obtain permits.

    Aug 20, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant matter. noted fire stopping removed in apt 5b approximately 12 ft in height by 16 ft in length affecting apt 5c. , repair and replace

    Aug 20, 2018

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 1, 2019 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 17, 2018 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2009 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 12, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 16, 2003 · Apt 2A

    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 (C4)
Year built
1901
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
7,530 ft²
Lot area
1,732 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
770 / 20
Assessed value
$1,255,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #124460, last renewed Nov 26, 2025.

Questions about 237 West 20 Street

Who owns 237 West 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yossi's 20th.

Does 237 West 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 237 West 20 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 237 West 20 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 237 West 20 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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