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2140 5 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01729-0033Map

Owner of record: 131st Street Realty

2140 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 131st Street Realty. HPD has recorded 134 housing violations here, most recently on January 28, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
134
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
72

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 28, 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
8
About 100% of the building's 8 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 · 134

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd bathroom from east, the 5th room from east at north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at drain line at wash basin in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestible door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5af, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household storage blocking egress in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5af, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    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 5af, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 5af, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 5af, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Nov 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated pad lock at outside stairs leading to basement at west , 1st story

    Dec 28, 2024

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand stopper at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Feb 25, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at building front at boiler room

    Jan 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at the refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east at south located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring counter balances at upper and lower window sashes at 1st window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east at south located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt apt5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide written notice to the tenants at least twenty-four hours prior to essential service interruption by posting a notice in a prominent place within the public part of the building and on each floor of such building, where an owner must make a repair that may result in an interruption of essential services such as utilities(heat, hot water, gas, electricity, or elevator) that is expected to continue for more than two hours. sample notice available at www.nyc.gov/hpd or as provided in this notice of violation. building wide at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 2, 2023

    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

    Nov 2, 2023

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

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

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 13, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 13, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 = 2; wg to repair = 4; missing window stops in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Feb 27, 2001

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    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, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5S

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 4AF

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 5AF

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 22, 2024 · Apt APT5F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 22, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 22, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 20, 2018 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 8, 2012 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 3F

    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 (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
12,097 ft²
Lot area
2,741 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1729 / 33
Assessed value
$380,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #106740, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.

Questions about 2140 5 Avenue

Who owns 2140 5 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 131st Street Realty.

Does 2140 5 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 134 housing violations at this property.

Is 2140 5 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2140 5 Avenue built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2140 5 Avenue?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

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