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28 West 131 Street

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01728-0051Map

Owner of record: Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC

28 West 131 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 25 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC. HPD has recorded 464 housing violations here, most recently on October 7, 2026. 46 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 25 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
464
DOB violations
20
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
670

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 7, 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
25
About 100% of the building's 25 apartments
Up 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

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 464

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set , 1st story

    Oct 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refrigerator lower door gasket in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to panel at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet door at south in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective upper wall cabinet at north, and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer system from building enterance to east wall in the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical wall outlet at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Refit door in the 4th room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall at vestibule , 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at vestibule , 1st story

    Jun 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jun 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at marquee at building front

    May 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at marquee at building front

    May 17, 2026

    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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bent door frame in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical switch cover plate at west wall in the 2nd private hallway from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd private hallway from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover plate at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical switch cover plate at west wall in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18803703 issued 21-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 4th room from north, the 1st room from north at west, the kitchen , the 2nd private hallway from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling in the 1st private hallway from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 20

  • 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
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test

    Apr 5, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 14, 2018

    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
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  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test

    Sep 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 21, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 10, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 12, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 22, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 14, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 7, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 30, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 2, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Mar 10, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenanves. noted: at bldg entrance at wheelchair ramp,matal spike strip installed at top handrail. spike strip runs entire length of handrail. handrail approx 15'feet long.

    Nov 15, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    02l10,68m07,70o02. 02-outside comm (l) defective (10) repair (68) maintenance log; (m) missing (7) provide (70) pit (o) dirty 02-clean

    Dec 28, 2015 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    67l10,07l10,10h11,17h11,11x10,40p07,70p07,32h11,08v01,39r09,97o02. 67l10 repair phone; 07l10-repair door restrictor; 10h11-replace car door gibbs worn; 17h11-replace all hoisteay door gibbs worn; 11x10-b call

    Dec 8, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    86bb5/11r9/39r9/84y13/84l10. 11- fire service key switch. 39- water pipes. 84- pipes. 84- emergency phone.

    Mar 29, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    83x10. 83x10-return car to service for proper insp.

    May 18, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15m07/13i10/03b10/14m07/38o02/66o02/66p16/16p16/39p16

    Mar 19, 2004 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    3i,3m,37g. emergency light outside communication.

    Sep 27, 1999 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    13m,35l, 13-car mirror provide. 35-patch celling in motor room.

    Aug 20, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalk during constructuooperation: material is been hoist, by a gas power wench form street to roof of 06 storeies bldg over side walk. no protection provide with

    Dec 30, 1991 · Penalty $860

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 11C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 11C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 11C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 13, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
25
Building area
21,444 ft²
Lot area
4,996 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1728 / 51
Assessed value
$1,108,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #128937, last renewed Dec 1, 2025.

Questions about 28 West 131 Street

Who owns 28 West 131 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC.

Does 28 West 131 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 464 housing violations at this property.

Is 28 West 131 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 25 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 28 West 131 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 28 West 131 Street?

It has 25 residential units.

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