17 West 120 Street
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01720-0108Map
Owner of record: Givony, Jonathan
17 West 120 Street is a two-family home built in 1888 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Givony, Jonathan. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 52
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 · 27
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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 16, 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 16, 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 2, 2021
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 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.
Nov 9, 2017
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 - ANon-hazardous
Remove disused plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections unused uncapped gas pipe in the kitchenette located at b-room 3, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from south at west
Jan 24, 2006 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no water supply to water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 23, 2004 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading water leak at ceiling. in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2004 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading leak at ceiling. in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2004 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2003
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition b-rooms removed and now one big open bay area thru-out , 2nd story
Oct 16, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition b-rooms removed and now one big open bay area thru-out , 1st story
Oct 16, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition b-rooms removed and now one big open bay area thru-out , basement
Oct 16, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 stairs removed between basement sty and , cellar
Oct 16, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition b-rooms converted into (2) class a-apts , 3rd story
Oct 16, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 fire escape removed at rear
Aug 1, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling walls and trim, in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 22, 2001 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the public hall located at public parts ., 1st story
Apr 19, 2000 · Apt .
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition class b rooms converted to class a apartment at front. in the kitchenette located at b-room, 3rd story
Jan 27, 2000
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 8, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 8, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Dec 8, 2011
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 - 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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.32 noted job #104879188 not sign off. remedy: obtain valid c of o &/or discontinue illegal occupancy.
Jun 22, 2013 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
- work w/o a permit : work noted class b - rooms converted into (2) class "a" apts with new kitchens and bathroom installed at 3rd sty of bldg remedy : obtian a permit or restore to prior legal condition
Oct 16, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
- work w/o a eprmit. work noted class b - room removed thru - out basement, 1 & 2 sty of bldg now open boy area remedy - obtian a permit or restore to prior legal condiiton
Oct 16, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted class "b"rooms converted to class"a" apt with new kitchen and bathroom installed at 3rd story front sectionremedy:obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Jan 27, 2000 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 21, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 21, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 3
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 9, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 17, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 2, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 7, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 7, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 25, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 19, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 23, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 14, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 19, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 13, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 13, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 11, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 5, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 25, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1888
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,354 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,018 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1720 / 108
- Assessed value
- $85,020
- Landmark / historic district
- Mount Morris Park Historic District
HPD registration #611713, last renewed Jan 7, 2025.
Questions about 17 West 120 Street
Who owns 17 West 120 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Givony, Jonathan.
Does 17 West 120 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 17 West 120 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 17 West 120 Street built?
City records list 1888 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 17 West 120 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.