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131 West 87 Street

Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01218-0022Map

Owner of record: Cap131 Realty LLC

131 West 87 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1882 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cap131 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 73 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
73
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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
5
About 63% of the building's 8 apartments
Down from 6 in 2019

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 · 73

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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 6, 2017

    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 26, 2016

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 31, 2010 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department no chain & no lock. at cellar

    Oct 6, 2000

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 21, 2000

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar

    Aug 13, 1998

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar throughout.

    Dec 15, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty north apt 3b ramos. located at apt 3b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wooden floor 2 sty north apt 3b north room. located at apt 3b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective gasket refrigerator 2 sty north apt 3b kitchenette. located at apt 3b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall 2 sty north apt 3b north room. located at apt 3b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles 2 sty north apt 3b bathroom. located at apt 3b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wooden floor 1 sty east apt 2a west room. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective window 1 sty east apt 2a east room. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit bathroom door 1 sty east apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly secure the loose medicine cabinet 1 sty east apt 2a bathroom. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline washbasin 1 sty north apt 2a bathroom. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling 1 sty east apt 2a bathroom. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock front door 1 sty east apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective grout bathtub bsmt north apt 1b bathroom. located at apt 1b

    Dec 15, 1994 · Apt 1B

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling boiler room.

    Dec 15, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective block wall cellar boiler room.

    Dec 15, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty front apt 3a greene. located at apt 3a

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 3A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 1 sty east apt 2a bathroom. , section '' ''

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration loft bed front room 2 sty front apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles floor bathroom 3 sty rear apt 3b. located at apt 3b

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 3B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls apt throughout 3 sty front apt 3a.

    Sep 29, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain of sink bathroom 3 sty front apt 3a. located at apt 3a

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 3A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit windows apt throughout 3 sty front apt 3a.

    Sep 29, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door to 3 sty front apt 3a. located at apt 3a

    Sep 29, 1994 · Apt 3A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell & buzzer system all stys to vestibule.

    Sep 29, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 8

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 9, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 9, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 6, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 6, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 6, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 4, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 17, 2015 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Sep 27, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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 (C1)
Year built
1882
Floors
3
Residential units
8
Building area
3,300 ft²
Lot area
1,678 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1218 / 22
Assessed value
$1,076,400
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #101592, last renewed Aug 24, 2019.

Questions about 131 West 87 Street

Who owns 131 West 87 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cap131 Realty LLC.

Does 131 West 87 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 73 housing violations at this property.

Is 131 West 87 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 63% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 131 West 87 Street built?

City records list 1882 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 131 West 87 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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