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20 East 127 Street

Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01751-0064Map

Owner of record: Prince-Davis, Beverly

20 East 127 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1869 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 11 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Prince-Davis, Beverly. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 34 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
22
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
28

What to know

Concern
15 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 42

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 3, 2022

    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 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    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 1, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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.

    Oct 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jan 17, 2008

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

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 234, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 17, 2008 · Apt 234

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive electrical extension cords at ceilings,floors and walls all stories at public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply to fixtures community bathroom , 2nd story

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wires at ceiling all stories at public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixtures at ceiling, wall outlets and wall switches all stories at public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply throughout 1 sty s1 b-rm 1,

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply throughout all fixtures

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wires at ceiling in the room located at b-room 5, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 5

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

    Properly secure the loose 17 and 18 wood tread bottom up stairs at 1 sty

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Properly secure the loose handrail at 2 sty public hall stairs

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Properly secure the loose 3rd wood tread bottom up 2 sty public hall stairs

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Properly secure the loose handrail 3 sty public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the stairs 1 sty to bsmt

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable hasp installed at scuttle door to roof leading from scuttle ladder 3 sty public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wires at wall exterior bsmt entrance

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt installed iron gate leading to rear yard at bsmt

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sealed door at bsmt obstructing stairs leading to 1 sty public hall

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical breaker box installed north wall at water closet 3 sty community bathroom

    Nov 7, 2007

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

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1st, 2nd and 3rd sty apts converted into commercial entertainment and office space (dob c# 1201701)

    Aug 16, 2007

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

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 234, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 13, 2007 · Apt 234

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wiring at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 234, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 13, 2007 · Apt 234

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 234, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 13, 2007 · Apt 234

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 234, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 13, 2007 · Apt 234

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

    Properly secure the loose ceiling electrical light fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 27, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at the ceiling light fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 27, 2007

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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive extention cords to all sty's from 1st sty public hall at public hall

    Jul 27, 2007

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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

    Nov 14, 1975

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 22

  • 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 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 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 - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or bldg dept records. noted: 1st & 2nd fl currently occupied as a music/recording studio. contrary to dob record which indicates walk-up apt.

    Sep 20, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of bldg records "i-cards" 1 story used as bar set up and dance fl,3 story used as office space(3) three offices total. remedy:obtain a new cert of occupancy

    Aug 16, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 17, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 15, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2008 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 1, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • General

    Stairs

    Nov 1, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 1, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 1, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 15, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 1, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 18, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sprinkler

    Aug 15, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 12, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 8, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 8, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 8, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 8, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 23, 2007 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 18, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 18, 2007 · Apt 234

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 9, 2007 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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 (C5)
Year built
1869
Floors
3
Residential units
11
Building area
2,754 ft²
Lot area
1,998 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
111
Council district
9
Block / lot
1751 / 64
Assessed value
$255,600
Landmark / historic district
INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK

HPD registration #136762, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.

Questions about 20 East 127 Street

Who owns 20 East 127 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Prince-Davis, Beverly.

Does 20 East 127 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 20 East 127 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 20 East 127 Street built?

City records list 1869 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 20 East 127 Street?

It has 11 residential units.

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