131 West 28 Street
Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00804-0018Map
Owner of record: Garden Lofts Corp
131 West 28 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1909 in Manhattan, 10001. It has 24 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is Garden Lofts Corp. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on November 6, 2017. 3 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 44
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 4
- 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.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches 2 sty rear apt 2d studio apt throughout. located at apt 2d
Mar 24, 1983 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective painted over sprinkler heads 2 sty rear apt 2d studio throughout. located at apt 2d
Mar 24, 1983 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring 2 sty rear apt 2d at kitchenette. located at apt 2d
Mar 24, 1983 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 44
- Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a unsafe report filed
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to correct swarmp conditions (facade) facade required
Cycle 9a failure to correct swarmp conditions
Feb 17, 2022
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Jul 17, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 17, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 19, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 7, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 22, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 8, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 31, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 31, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 5, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 20, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5134
Jun 19, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p5133
Dec 12, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 6, 1996
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 6, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 1993
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Feb 11, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
40 provide access to overhead so a complete inspection can be made by this dept
Oct 11, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) provide cover for light in elev. (52) renew fan & fan guard (15) secure top exit cover (21 & 24) reshackle, date & tag
Aug 31, 1988
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) repair safety edge (21 & 24) reshackle, date & tag (52) provide a counterweight buffer in the pit
Aug 31, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note:atthe time of inspection observed defective facade.exposure#1 south elevation conrice at roof level with metal corrosion and piling.exposure#2
Mar 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings.note:at the time of inspection respondent did not comply with previous violation#35444929y issued
Mar 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35444929y issued on 11/25/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-2011 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). remedy: file a cert of correction.
Jun 29, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg exterior walls/facade & appurtenances. at the time of inspection exp#1: south elevation metal corrosion & peeling of paint at roof cornice,corrosion peeling of paint & detachment of cor
Nov 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
37x15.37x10.37q03.98bb05.100m05.52bb12.41b11.62o02.56o02.61m07.39o02.17h11.37 overhead door unlabeled 37 overhead light inoperative 37 gap between overhead grating & bottom of door guard opening 1002 yr tag mis
Sep 29, 2008 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain interior hazardous cellar south wall and north wall in boiler room has large vertical cracks in bricks foundation north side of cellar by rear exit fl has large crack running down it and fl
Feb 21, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg at 4th fl front cracked & loose terra-cotta below window.1)erect a sidewalk shed forthwith,2)submit engineers report for rep¢airs,3)repair or replace immediately
Oct 17, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg at roof level-chimney has seperated joints remedy:repair or replace immediately
Oct 17, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg at sidewalk valt exp-4 the steel spandrel beam is deteriorated rusted & not fire rated.remedy: repair or replace immediately
Oct 17, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28b01-46b13-29b13-74m07-16m07-18m07-74l11. 74-10 provide toe guard on lobby entrance. 16-gibs for floors 6,7, and lobby provide both gibs all doors. 18-interlock covers for floor 1,2,3,5,7. 74-l-11 top if car i
Feb 5, 2002
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to file a report of compliance w/ ll 16/84 certifying to the installation of required fire protection systems. remedy: file report.
Oct 13, 1998 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans. non confirming work noted. alt. 3-100079718-existing sidewalk vault repaired but new structural steel columns & beams not installed as shown on approved plans dated 07-2
Oct 26, 1990 · Penalty $115
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection alt 3 100079718 new sidewalk vault construction remedy provide approved plan
Oct 11, 1990 · Penalty $25
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | $1,106,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D0)
- Year built
- 1909
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 34,689 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,267 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-8A/R11
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 804 / 18
- Assessed value
- $5,017,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #140017, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 131 West 28 Street
Who owns 131 West 28 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Garden Lofts Corp.
Does 131 West 28 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 131 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 131 West 28 Street built?
City records list 1909 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 131 West 28 Street?
It has 24 residential units and 25 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.