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135 West 28 Street

Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00804-0017Map

Owner of record: Maxam Properties, LLC

135 West 28 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Manhattan, 10001. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Maxam Properties, LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on August 29, 2024. 1 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
97

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Aug 29, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 18

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges fire door at south leading to basement at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Aug 29, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide heavy duty latch set and assembly at entrance door to building

    Aug 29, 2024

    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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door

    Jul 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing magnetic door stopper at building entrance door

    Jun 8, 2024

    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, 2024

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder ..... building front, at fire escape

    Dec 12, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Construction other optional

    Cellar occupied as physical cultural estb (equiped & arranged) with one massage bed without a bsa permit remedy: discontinue illegal use

    Nov 8, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 5, 2007

    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

    Jul 2, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954. noted: transiently occupied bldg w/o providing sprinklers system,exccept ground fl

    Nov 8, 2013 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system in transiently occupied bldg. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Nov 8, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #89365. noted: cellarat rear east side occupied as a spa "mortal man" contrary to c of o which indicates boiler room & storage only. remedy: discontinue illegal

    Nov 8, 2013 · Penalty $600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent - residential purposes. noted: co #89365 indicates to be legally approved as a class'a' apt bldg. apts #2 fw on 2nd fl & 2re now converted & used for

    Nov 8, 2013 · Penalty $4,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. failure to provide # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366noted: translently occupied bldg w/o provide required means of egress

    Nov 8, 2013 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 1008.1.2.2 failure to comply w/direction of swing. noted: promaryfire exit door swings against the direction of egress travel on 1st fl into the street. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Nov 8, 2013

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation.defects noted:approx 9ft sheet cut excavation at rear w/no sheeting,shoring or bracing & no angle of repose.remedy:stop all work except to provide protection

    Nov 15, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection work done under appl. #104289949 work completed apprx. 40%. remedy:stop all work. make safe. provide plans.

    Jun 20, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to safely & properly remove debris from construction site appl# 104289949. defects noted: accumulation of masonry, lumber & organic debris strewn thru-out background lumber has sticking & nails,

    Jun 20, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit illegal work noted: at 2nd fl rear west side partitions erected to change layout. dry wall installed gas erect & water & waste moved. partial stop work. remedy:stop all work (obtain permits

    May 27, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building hazardous.due to water leak at 2nd fl.front the fl at the commercial space has many tiles broken missing & coming up causing atripping hazard.

    Apr 12, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defect is: at south elevation exterior wall (brick) has diagonal cracks (approx. 8"x2') in various location. remedy: repair defect.

    Oct 13, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Bq9 36 bq9 weil mclain steam boiler model # 880 oil fired two 275 gallon oil tanks beckett cf1400 oil burner

    Oct 7, 2003 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain plumbing and/ or apurtenances. there is a gas meter in the hallway on the 2nd floor. remedy: maintain plumbing and/ or appurtenances.

    Jul 2, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work wihtout a permit. bathtub, shower body, kitvhen sink & trap were replaced without a permit in apt 3fe. remedy: obtain a permit if feasable or restore to prior legal condition.

    Jul 2, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 21, 2024 · Apt 2FW

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 4, 2024 · Apt 5RE

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 4, 2024 · Apt 5RE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 22E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 2FE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2022 · Apt 1E2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 6, 2012 · Apt 5FE

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 4, 2012 · Apt 5FE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 1, 2011 · Apt 5RW

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 26, 2010 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2009 · Apt 5SE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2008 · Apt 5SE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 2, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 8, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 3, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Feb 29, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Feb 29, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 29, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 5FW

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 28, 2007 · Apt 5RW

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Dec 28, 2007 · Apt 5RW

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 28, 2007 · Apt 5RW

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 16, 2007 · Apt 5RE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 5RE

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 5RE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 4RW

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 5FE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 5FW

    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
1916
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
6,765 ft²
Lot area
2,634 ft²
Zoning
M1-8A/R11
Community board
105
Council district
3
Block / lot
804 / 17
Assessed value
$2,099,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #125651, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 135 West 28 Street

Who owns 135 West 28 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Maxam Properties, LLC.

Does 135 West 28 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 135 West 28 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 135 West 28 Street built?

City records list 1916 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 135 West 28 Street?

It has 18 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.