19 West 31 Street
Manhattan, NY 10001BBL 1-00833-0028Map
Owner of record: Life 31 LLC
19 West 31 Street is a hotel built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10001. The owner of record is Life 31 LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 53
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 13
- 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 29, 2026
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
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 - 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 2, 2022
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 1, 2021
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 53
- Construction other optional
Ftm bldg. observed at exp 1; hole in mortar joint, exp 2:spalled brick in multiple locations & eroded mortar joint, step cracks & damaged mortar joints at parapet wall, broken coping stone/damage joints under coping stone. observed at exp 4: step cracks in 9th floor brickwork spandrel. remedy: repair/replace defective masonary & brick defects
Mar 2, 2026
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 1, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 15, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 10, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Emergency power none
Ll2604e-emergency power none
Mar 31, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2008
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
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Oct 14, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Marquee other required
Cmq-marquee other required
Apr 11, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
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Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 1
Vf... cease used... door restrictor missing... install . and arrange inspection with dob... d l m missing install.. fire not working... oil leaking clean... oil leaking seal.. host way door gibbs worn replace..
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Vf.... d l m missing provide... fire not working... stop switch damage replace....
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection i observed c-hook on the building parapet connected to suspended scaffold, active facade operation,in progress upon review the department record to verify compliance it reveals that ther
Nov 10, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c and 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #902139. remedy: submit acceptab
Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Found rockmills mp-80 boiler with exposed wiring, back flow preventer is incorrect not of discharge type.
Jun 11, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building facade and appurtenances. note: observed cracks at bricks at exposure 1 south elevation, where inadequate repairs were done. and cracking bricks at exposure 4 east elevation, where
Dec 22, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #802139.agg1:prior nov 37018728z under 28-30
Oct 19, 2022
Resolve - Class - 3
Work without a permit. noted: wall and ceiling finishes such as sheetrock were removed on 2nd, 3rd and 10th floors. aprox. 400sq feet of material removed in total without a permit., obtain permit or restore pre
Jul 6, 2022 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#802139. remedy: submit acceptable require
Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended sixth round report acceptable to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial re
Mar 26, 2010
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
38o02,38b10,53p16,54p16.38-inspection run box-repair.
Sep 13, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.defect noted: approx(9') 3'-0 long & 1/4" wide cracked in stone masonry wall btwn 6th & 7th fl on west side corner(2) cracked on bulging brick work btwn 6th & 7th fl on
Feb 7, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
64x10/55y13/58e01/17m07/31b01/51bb12/54m12/85m05.64-pit light inoperative;repair.55-hoist machine oil leak;clean & seal.58-brake shoes dragging adjust.17-hoistwy door gibs missing thruout hoistway;provide.
Nov 29, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
16m07/ 18h12/ 03d06/ 37b01/ 35q07/ 16 provide two (2) door gibs for 7th floor. 18 replace worn door lock roller on 3rd floor. 3 - secure access door in car operating panel 37 - per - nesture floor daring l
Feb 21, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t, 49t, 49h, 28l, 74m, 74al,
Jun 11, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain vertical crack in brickwork of exterior rear wall at the 8 floor level center & n/e corner remedy repair brickwork
Nov 15, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2009 · Apt 102
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Hotel (H3)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 37,213 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,906 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-4
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 833 / 28
- Assessed value
- $6,441,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #120612, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.
Questions about 19 West 31 Street
Who owns 19 West 31 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Life 31 LLC.
Does 19 West 31 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 19 West 31 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 19 West 31 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.