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81 West 119 Street

Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01718-0108Map

Owner of record: Sewer Joseph K

81 West 119 Street is a two-family home built in 1896 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sewer Joseph K. HPD has recorded 98 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
98
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
91

What to know

Concern
9 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

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 · 98

  • 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
  • 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

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts basement story west 1 apartment # 1 under vacate order # 195931 located at bsmt-apt

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1st story west 1 apartment # 2 under vacate order # 195931 in the entire apartment located at apt

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story east 1 b-room unit # 7 under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story east 1 b-room unit # 6 under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story north 1 b-room unit # 5 under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story north 1 b-room unit # 3r under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd story south 1 b-room unit # 3f under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2nd story south 1 b-room unit # 2f under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 1st story east 1 b-room unit # 1 under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 2nd story north 1 b-room unit # 2r under vacate order # 195931 located at b-room

    Mar 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at cellar

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures sink located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 partition with door erected and enclosing a staircase diminishing the area at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at water closet at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ... located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at wash basin at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures all cold water fixtures in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures all hot water fixtures in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 2

    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.

    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
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brown sandstone at east and west stair walls at building front stoop at north

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete threads 1,2,3,4,5,6 from bottom at building front stoop at north

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 2nd room from north located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north

    Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the 2nd room from north located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north

    Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete treads at front areaway, 1st story

    Dec 28, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 28, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 28, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Dec 28, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the room located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete railing at stoop, 1st story

    May 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings at public hall

    May 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the room located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south

    May 10, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 16

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2019 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 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    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 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection, observed erected construction fence without permit at exposure 1.

    Sep 15, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B265. as per class 2 (b265) 28.303.7 failure to file a complete boilerinspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    Jan 6, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt TH

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 22, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Feb 17, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 17, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 2, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 25, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 28, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 30, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 11, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 3, 2021 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 24, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 4, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 17, 2020 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1896
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
4,500 ft²
Lot area
1,817 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1718 / 108
Assessed value
$183,960
Landmark / historic district
Mount Morris Park Historic District

HPD registration #111966, last renewed Feb 28, 2017.

Questions about 81 West 119 Street

Who owns 81 West 119 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sewer Joseph K.

Does 81 West 119 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 98 housing violations at this property.

Is 81 West 119 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 81 West 119 Street built?

City records list 1896 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 81 West 119 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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