2142 5 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01729-0034Map
Owner of record: 131st Street Realty LLC
2142 5 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 9 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 131st Street Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 174 housing violations here, most recently on September 7, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 174
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 291
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 · 174
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protruding more than 4 inches from window sill at 3rd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Sep 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protruding more than 4 inches from window sill at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Sep 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of discarded construction materials and debris at public hall, 1st story
Sep 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protruding more than 4 inches from window sill at 5th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Sep 7, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latchset at building entrance , 1st story
Jun 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective repair the defcetive latch set at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken window glass, lower window sash, at first window from north at east in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit the door leading to basement at east at public hall, 1st story
May 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Feb 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt 5R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 5R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5r, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 5R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Refit bulkhead door to roof
May 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door to roof
May 1, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing lockset that allow re-entry at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south
Apr 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at south
Apr 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze with porcelain finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood base cabinets at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickdown door stopper at vestibule , 1st story
Nov 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower egress window sash at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under the washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt 5F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2022 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 9, 2022 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked at boiler room
Mar 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock on entrance door to the building at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead
Mar 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
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
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
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 28, 1990
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 28, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 4, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 5R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2024 · Apt 5R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 5R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt PBLC
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt PBLC
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt PBLC
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt PBLC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 5R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 5R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 20, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt PBLC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5F
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt PBLC
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt PBLC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 5R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 10,315 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1729 / 34
- Assessed value
- $384,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #106732, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.
Questions about 2142 5 Avenue
Who owns 2142 5 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 131st Street Realty LLC.
Does 2142 5 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 174 housing violations at this property.
Is 2142 5 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2142 5 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2142 5 Avenue?
It has 9 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.