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5 West 137 Street

Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01735-0032Map

Owner of record: Citywide Preservation LLC

5 West 137 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 18 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Citywide Preservation LLC. HPD has recorded 140 housing violations here, most recently on October 4, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 18 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
140
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
196

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 4, 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
18
About 100% of the building's 18 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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 140

  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover at base board heating at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at basement

    Jun 30, 2026

    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.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Apr 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at west in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6C

    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 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at west and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Dec 31, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

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

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 1, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout yard

    Oct 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at .. yard

    Oct 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats throughout yard

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 4B

    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 south at west

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 8, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Mar 22, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats at public hall, 5th story

    Mar 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats at front areaway

    Mar 13, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing knob at fire door leading to front areaway at cellar

    Mar 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing knob at electrical meter room door at cellar

    Mar 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing knob at gas meter room door at cellar

    Mar 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door knob at boiler room door at cellar

    Mar 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at at building front

    Mar 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    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) north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5C

    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 = 0; wg to repair = 1; missing one way screws at a/c unit in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls inside of closet at north wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 6, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats, droppings and debris at front areaway

    Feb 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door leading to front areaway at cellar

    Feb 6, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 6

  • 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 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
  • 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

    Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 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
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jul 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3C

    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 (C1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
18
Building area
14,070 ft²
Lot area
3,655 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1735 / 32
Assessed value
$402,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #123807, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 5 West 137 Street

Who owns 5 West 137 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Citywide Preservation LLC.

Does 5 West 137 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 140 housing violations at this property.

Is 5 West 137 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 18 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 5 West 137 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 5 West 137 Street?

It has 18 residential units.

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