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32 West 20 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00821-0062Map

Owner of record: David Shama

32 West 20 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 18 residential units across 11 floors. The owner of record is David Shama. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 15, 2023.

HPD violations
2
DOB violations
29
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 15, 2023

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 · 2

  • 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 15, 2023

    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

DOB building violations · 29

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 31, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 6, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 6, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 2, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 2, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 12, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Jun 25, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 27, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 27, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 27, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 29, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 14, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 5, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 5, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3820

    Jun 29, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 8, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3820

    Jun 2, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3821

    Jun 2, 2000

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3820

    Jul 12, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p3821

    Jul 12, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 6, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 15, 1993

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (21&24)reshackle (51)file building n0tice notice with this dept for replacement of hoistway doors on-m-2-5-9-10-11

    Oct 27, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (21 & 24)reshackle.(50)provide access to overhead.(51)file bldg notice with department for replacement of hoistway doors on m - 2- 5 - 9 - 10 - 11

    Oct 27, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35343731x issued 07/17/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failure to comply with th

    Sep 6, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations at 4th floor(exposure #1) a temp.extended staging area(hanging out window)was connected to a baker scaffold to perform window/fac

    Jul 17, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. re: prohibited location at time of inspection (3:20pm) i observed gas meters and gas pip ing in hallway. (threaded pipe) gas meters and gas piping are prohibit

    May 9, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to take required action to secure public safety from unsafe facade. noted: no safety measures are in place, at time of inspection, after the bldg's current qewi submitted a fisp 3: noted: of unsafe

    Feb 28, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved accepted plans @ job site @ time of inspection noted no approved drawings cd-5 for material hoist installed @ bldg roof level @ job site @ time of inspection remedy: provide plans

    Dec 10, 2010 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. alt # 497/86 (also as per inspection at 4/13/89). remedy: obtain a valid certificate of occupancy

    Apr 1, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans.alteration 1115/81 in that hvac unit location is different from rear basement yard to roof top extension.

    Oct 16, 1990

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Altered bldg. occupied without a valid cert. of occpancy. remedy; obtain a valid cert. of occuapncy.

    Apr 13, 1989 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Feb 5, 2026$4,500,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Oct 30, 2025$2,850,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1912
Floors
11
Residential units
18
Building area
41,476 ft²
Lot area
4,655 ft²
Zoning
C6-4A
Community board
105
Council district
3
Block / lot
821 / 62
Assessed value
$6,366,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #140194, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.

Questions about 32 West 20 Street

Who owns 32 West 20 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is David Shama.

Does 32 West 20 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 32 West 20 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 32 West 20 Street built?

City records list 1912 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 32 West 20 Street?

It has 18 residential units and 19 units in total.

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