71 West 131 Street
Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01729-0006Map
Owner of record: Genesis Y15 Owners LLC
71 West 131 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Genesis Y15 Owners LLC. HPD has recorded 143 housing violations here, most recently on July 1, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 143
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 193
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 · 143
- 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive heat on during the summer time in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 1, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 1, 2026
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.
Apr 29, 2026
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.
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 - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Jul 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation door frame in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation door frame in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 2, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov certified late - 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, 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.
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 - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items blocking scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
May 4, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement .locked door at boiler room
Oct 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 11, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash window glass. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold debris by scuttle ladder at public hall, 4th story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at west wall vestibule , 1st story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall vestibule , 1st story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system key not on premisys , 1st story
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls from 1st story up the 4th floor at public hall
Jun 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 12, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 12, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall at public hall, 1st story
May 5, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilings and all walls through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub area in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the north fire exit door in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper window sash glass at the first window from west at north in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective south closet door knobs in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south closet doors in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the north closet doors in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Dec 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 21, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 21, 2016
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954.@time of inspection@above address @11:47am i observed removed sprinkler heads in hallway&
Jun 24, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit.@time of inspection @address above in hallway i observed 11:47am removed sprinkler heads throughout bldg &plugget.no permit.photos taken.rem:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal coni
Jun 24, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to have new as altered plumbing system tested.@time of inspection address above in hallway i observed removed &plugged sprinkler heads.rem:perform test.
Jun 24, 2016
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 23, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 2, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt APT2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 6, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2019 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,492 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,666 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1729 / 6
- Assessed value
- $243,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #142579, last renewed Dec 1, 2025.
Questions about 71 West 131 Street
Who owns 71 West 131 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Genesis Y15 Owners LLC.
Does 71 West 131 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 143 housing violations at this property.
Is 71 West 131 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 80% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 71 West 131 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 71 West 131 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.