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21 West 131 Street

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01729-0026Map

Owner of record: Jfkyyz Harlem LP

21 West 131 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Jfkyyz Harlem LP. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
23
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
32

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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
10
About 100% of the building's 10 apartments

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 · 46

  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    May 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    May 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Mar 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... appox. 5 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... appox 5 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 5th story

    Apr 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 5th story

    Apr 22, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, balconies and componets building south ( front) at fire escape

    Feb 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving ...at building south (front)

    Feb 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 20, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor (missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 the suspended ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 6, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (missing) at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st and 3rd concrete step from the bottom up, building front at stoop

    Jul 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement steps 1st and 3rd up from street to building entrance

    Jul 2, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 7, 2013 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls and ceiling kitchen 2 sty east apt 2a child mikell 9yrs. , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1993 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls and ceiling front room 2 sty east apt 2a child michael 4yrs robinson 862-6532 er1. , section '' ''

    Dec 23, 1993 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint peeling paint of east wall at front room 2 sty front east apt 2a. , section '' ''

    Jan 14, 1993 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint peeling paint of ceiling at front room 2 sty front east apt 2a ms robinson 8626532. , section '' ''

    Jan 14, 1993 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall 3 sty rear east apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Mar 25, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall 3 sty rear east apt 3d jordan 862 4185 er1. , section '' ''

    Mar 25, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling at southeast room 3 sty northeast apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall at southeast room 3 sty northeast apt 3d jordan 862-4185 er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall at southeast room 3 sty northeast apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall at center room 3 sty northeast apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint wood frame at entrance door 3 sty rear east apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 2, 1992 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint peeling paint of west wall kitchen 3 sty northeast apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Dec 13, 1991 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint peeling paint north wall south room 3 sty northeast apt 3d er1. , section '' ''

    Dec 13, 1991 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint peeling paint of east wall at south room 3 sty northeast apt 3d jordon 862-4185 er1. , section '' ''

    Dec 13, 1991 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint east wall rear room 3 sty northeast apt 3d ms jordon 234-9243. , section '' ''

    Mar 12, 1991 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south wall rear room 3 sty northeast apt 3d ms jordon 2349243. , section '' ''

    Mar 12, 1991 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls & ceilings 5 sty southeast apt 5a throughout er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 31, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint bathroom ceiling 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint kitchen walls thru out 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint kitchen ceiling 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint walls thru out at front room 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint floor at front room 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling front room 5 sty southeast apt 5a jordan no phone er1. , section '' ''

    Jul 27, 1990 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 23

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    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

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 17, 1993

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 29, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain noted 1-3 fl public hallway at south sagging approx 3 in leader 2-2nd 5 floor fire rated ceiling in pluic hallway are broken.missing & defective approx 4x8 2fl & 2x6 5fl 3-stone steps repla

    Apr 17, 1995 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain note the front entrance stoop is cracked and movedfrom the wall approx. linkl and in danger of collapse. remedy: repair stoop or rebuild.

    Oct 26, 1994 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failture to maintaine defect is front entrence step are cracked and missing hand rail. remendty:obtian a permit and make all nerssary repairs.

    Oct 5, 1994 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain - front stoop entrance is in disrepair broken missing and or defective. alt is separated from wall approximately 1-2". remedy:obtain permits if feasible and make all repairs.

    Mar 10, 1994 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain - front entrance stoop is cracked. moved from wall@ 1" and in danger of collapse. remedy:repair stoops or rebuild.

    Mar 7, 1994 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain front entrance stoop cracked separated from wall 1" remedy repair stoop

    Jun 29, 1993 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain front entrance stoop is cracked,moved from wall 1' inch and is in danger of collapse. remedy: repair stoop or rebuild.

    Dec 24, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. front entrance stoop cracked, moved from wall 1" and in danger of collapse. remedy: repair stoop or rebuild.

    May 27, 1992 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain front entrance stoop. cracked, moved for wall 1" and danger of collapse. remedy: repair stoop or rebuild.

    Jan 21, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 2R2F3R

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 2R2F3R

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 2R2F3R

    Close
  • Safety

    Sprinkler

    Mar 22, 2026 · Apt 2R2F3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 11, 2020 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2019 · Apt R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 10, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 29, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 29, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 29, 2017 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2014 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 16, 2004 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Oct 16, 2004 · Apt 2B

    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 (C4)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
8,750 ft²
Lot area
2,498 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1729 / 26
Assessed value
$293,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #112583, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 21 West 131 Street

Who owns 21 West 131 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jfkyyz Harlem LP.

Does 21 West 131 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 21 West 131 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 21 West 131 Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 21 West 131 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

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