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53 West 129 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01727-0010Map

Owner of record: West 129th Street Owners Housing Develop Ment Fund

53 West 129 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is West 129th Street Owners Housing Develop Ment Fund. HPD has recorded 220 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2024. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
220
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
689

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 2, 2024

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
8
About 33% of the building's 24 apartments
Down from 24 in 2018

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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 220

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 2, 2024 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 15

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 15

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south,west,north walls( around bath tub) approximately 3 sq ft. in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the 1st room from north at east, the bathroom located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 5, 2023 · Apt 18

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 15 sq ft of visible mold at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft of visible mold at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft of visible mold at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft of visible mold at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft of visible mold at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket seal at refrigerator and freezer doors in the kitchen located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling 5 sq ft . in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ruber gasket at lower refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 6 sq. ft in the 3rd bathroom from north located at apt 8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tree branches obstructing balcony at rear yard at fire escape, 3rd story

    Jul 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at south wall at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Jul 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Jul 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 14, 2022 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 15, 2015 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at bulk head roof

    Jun 15, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at bulk head roof

    Jun 15, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall at public hall, 1st story

    May 19, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective dumbwaiter shaft on the roof at public hall, 1st story

    May 19, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance, at bottom sash window in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats located at apt 6, 2nd story

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 23, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 18, 2024 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 19, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2020 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Mar 17, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 8, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 9

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 9

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 17

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 13, 2012 · Apt 16

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 11, 2012 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 11, 2012 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Jun 11, 2012 · Apt 15

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 11, 2012 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 21, 2012 · Apt 16

    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 (C6)
Year built
1910
Floors
6
Residential units
24
Building area
21,006 ft²
Lot area
4,996 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1727 / 10
Assessed value
$1,149,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #110787, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 53 West 129 Street

Who owns 53 West 129 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 129th Street Owners Housing Develop Ment Fund.

Does 53 West 129 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 220 housing violations at this property.

Is 53 West 129 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 53 West 129 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 53 West 129 Street?

It has 24 residential units.

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