142 East 117 Street
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01644-0156Map
Owner of record: Njb Lex LLC
142 East 117 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Njb Lex LLC. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 57
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 335
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 57
- 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 - 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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base cabinets at north wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass at lower sash inside pane presenting a cut hazard. second window from north at east. in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchenette located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective marble saddle at door in the entrance located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchenette , the private hallway , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective due to inoperative hinges in the entrance located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the 1st room from east at north, the bathroom located at apt 2d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 24, 2023 · Apt 2D
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 15, 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.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Nov 27, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of store awning obstructing drop ladder at 1st fire escape from north at building east
Nov 18, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 3, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash improperly balanced in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 1, 2015 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room, 1st story
Jan 10, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at vestibule door , 1st story
Jan 10, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at all stories at public hall
Jan 10, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at celler at boiler room
Dec 20, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 31, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Boiler room notice not posted in lobby and entrance door to boiler room per nys housing maintance cod (hmc)5272033
Apr 9, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain. defect is: cracks in brickwork and eroded stone above window openings at various locations of exterior bldg walls. remedy:repair all defects. obtain any necessary permit.provide a sidewalk
Jun 15, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 3
B354,16,15,24b,50,50a,50b,50c. 50 relocate fire damper to boiler room wall. 50a rollout switch missing 50b swing check missing 50b backflow preventor blow off not piped down w/ air gap. 50c hot water heater
Feb 25, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg defects noted due to water leak from the roof 5th fl public hallway and staircase bulkhead having damaged and partially coolapsed ceiling finishes (sheetrock) also metal framed screen
Jan 24, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. parapet wall @ roof has vertical step cracks at numerous areas. note: parapet wall is constructed with cinder block. remedy: maintain exterior bldg. wall. make all
Sep 6, 2007 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain parapet wall above roof! defects noted: missing copings at east & west elevations leaving cinder blocks parapet opened &exposed to the elements. observed numerous step cracks at cinder block
Apr 3, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work wihtout a permit. noted approx 20 3'x10'x24' floor beam have beenremoved and replaced with the ame (approx 20 3'x10'x24' new floor beams and a new sub floor 3/4 plywood). they also installed 5-6x6 wood col
Apr 13, 2000 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. in that in spite of ub number 2/90 in effect the entire 5 story brick building has been renovated abd occupied prior to obtaining a permit. obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises
Mar 12, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department recors. in that a vb number 2-90 is in effect. but the building has been occupied as an apartment buildings three commerical stores at first floor e
Mar 12, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications. - permit #100156607/90 noted - no lights remedy: conform to building code specifications
May 20, 1991 · Penalty $340
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to obtain sidewalk shed permit. note: no sidewalk shed permit on lex. av + 117 st. remedy: obtain permit. sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications. note: 1) no lights 2) no side deck
Feb 20, 1991 · Penalty $1,205
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed not erected to building code specifications in that:1(b2) planking not made tight, 2(b9)shed not solid against building or sealed at inside, 3(b6) outer sides of shed are not 3'6" high, height is
Dec 6, 1990 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 4, 2018 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2015 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 27, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Windows
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 15, 2012 · Apt 2C
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Floor
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Windows
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Windows
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 1, 2012 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 3, 2011 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 11,180 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,422 ft²
- Zoning
- R7D
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1644 / 156
- Assessed value
- $899,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #102519, last renewed Oct 21, 2025.
Questions about 142 East 117 Street
Who owns 142 East 117 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Njb Lex LLC.
Does 142 East 117 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.
Is 142 East 117 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 142 East 117 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 142 East 117 Street?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.