53 East 131 Street

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

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

Aug 27, 2026

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 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

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 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 3A

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to panel at east wall in the foyer located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

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 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

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 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 5D

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

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

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 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

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 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees at sink. in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4C

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

Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 1B

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective basin sink fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1B

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 4c, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 4C

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 4c, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 4C

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bathtub fixture in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 3A

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq.feet east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18938857 issued 14-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

May 14, 2026 · Apt 4D

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jul 7, 2021

Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

Apr 29, 2021

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Sep 2, 2020

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 21, 2018

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 30, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 24, 2015

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 7, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Aug 15, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 16, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 3, 2010

C-construction other optional

Jan 12, 2008

Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

Aug 10, 2007

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 16, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 4, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 16, 1997

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 29, 1995

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 18, 1994

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 18, 1993

97-x-17=entire device inoperative upon inspection the device is found to be out of service creating a hazardous conditions as per 1rcny 11-02. remedy: restore service to the device and notify nyc dob to a full

May 13, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

Restore to service class 1 continued.

Mar 13, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

97-x-17=entire device inoperative. upon inspection this device is found to be out of device on a six story building with no alternate devicefor several days creating a hazardous condition per 1rcny 11-02 this i

Feb 13, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner; service equipment-elevator as per bc3001.2 &27-987.d.o.b. records show the only elevator in building as active. upon inspection, the device 1p45445 is foun

Feb 1, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

Class 1: upon inspection found device to be out of service. this is a reoccurring hazzardous condition to residents. restore to service repair immediately as per 1rcny 11-02. when service restore contact nycdob

Oct 25, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

Class 1: addravated ii: upon inspection found device to be out of service. this is a reoccurring hazzardous condition to all residents & emergency responders. elevator has been out for several months. restore t

Sep 25, 2023 · Penalty $6,250

This is a 6 story building with one elevator that has been out of service for approximately 4 months. which is a inconvenience for residents using a wheelchair or have a disability. this is none compliant to ny

Aug 3, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

Class 1: upon inspection found device to be out of service. this has been a reoccuring condition & creates a hazzardous condition for special needs resident & emergency rescue efforts. restore to service repair

Jul 14, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

Restore to service; elevator out of order

Jun 22, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

Class 2: phone inoperative repair & programto 24 hr emergency operator. in car stop switch loose. repair/replace switch. door close button defective check wires & repair. 6th floor hall button not answering cal

May 4, 2023 · Penalty $625

Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. i observed that a violation was issued on 02/02/2022 violation number 039055436m for fire pump for the sprinkler system is leaking. missing caps on sp

Oct 6, 2022

Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner i observed on the first floor in the sprinkler room fire pump for the sprinkler system was leaking. on the first floor missing sprinkler head caps in apartm

Feb 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

97x17, 61m7, 68b7, 41i10: 97x, restore elevator to service & call d.o.b for reinspection. 61m, provide elevator contact phone on main line. update log in m.r

Dec 3, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Found door restrictor unit tempered. door restrictor is not working. cease used. repair and adjust. re-inspection is required. phone in car is not working. repair. label of fuses in the elevator controller at t

Nov 10, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

Outside communication (phone) in car not working. repair. observe and found door sometime fail to open after stoping at 4th & 6th floor. repair.

May 18, 2021 · Penalty $625

Door restrictor tempered/removed. cease used. refix & repair. re-inspection required. alarm bell inside car is not working. repair.

Apr 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Door restrictor not working. cease use. re-inspection required.

Jan 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Phone inoperative, repair. car call button mark 6 in cop missing, provide. no access to the machine room

Oct 30, 2020 · Penalty $625

Class 1 car cease use car door restrictor is not working ,plunger get stuck in side the box repair. out side comm inoperative repair.

Sep 16, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

Cease use item : zone lock bypassed , repair/ non cease use items: outside comm damaged , repair/ position indicator giving false floor stop information , repair

Apr 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

Defective car door restrictor, in car alarm not working in car stop switch bell not working, exp brake tag, provide

Jan 4, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

10h11,3d6,16e1,17h11,32e1. 10h11-car door gibs worn repalce; 3d6-car enclosure unsecured (making sound) properly secure; 16e1-hoistway doorrubbing adjust; 17h11-hoistway door gibs worn replace; 32e1-guideshoes

Mar 8, 2019 · Penalty $625

02x10,01x10,68m7. 01x-when checking stop switch alarm bell inoperative 68m07-brake tag missing.

Jul 5, 2017 · Penalty $250

02l10,40p07,23l10,11l10,32b01,45b01. 02l10-repair alarm system; 40p07-provide access to control room (mrl) no super or keys on site; 23l10- in hall buttons are always light; 11l10-all buttons are light all the

May 31, 2017 · Penalty $250

02x10,39b10. car phone not work, outrigger on top of car needs to be secured.

Jan 19, 2016 · Penalty $530

02-x-10,39-d-06,56-d-06,68-b-07,70-o-02,45-#-07,35-x-10,17-d-06:02-x-10-2way communication-inoperative.35-x-light/over head/machine.39-d-outrigger-secure.56-d-secure wiring.17-d-various fls (play in saddle)68-b

Dec 31, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

Work w/o permit.work noted create hung ceiling at apt 3e in living rm lowered existing ceiling height apprx 3-4 inches by installing sheet rock sheathing over steel channels.rmdy: obtain permit.or restore prem

Dec 5, 2014 · Penalty $500

03l10,45l10,03al10. 03-brackets on top of car are loose to much shifting side to side; 45-gov cable shorten; 03a-tighten handrail.

Nov 26, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to safeguard public & property during(construction demo) operations:noted demo under job application # 104723587 has caused collapseaffecting adjacent premises of 55 e 131 st structural stability

Aug 8, 2007

Failure to carry out demolition in a safe and proper manner. remainingapprox 1/3 of demolished bldgs. collapsed onto side walkshed spilling masonry debris thus collapsing s/w/shed & supported scaffold to fall

Aug 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,000

No dot permit for sidewalk closing posted. upon insp sidewalk is closed to pedestrian traffic pedestrian walking in roadway no dot permit posted for sidewalk to be closed. remedy: post/obtain dot permit to

Jul 17, 2007 · Penalty $400

No dot permit posted- fence occupying sidewalk. upon insp 8ft plywood construction fence occupyies sidewalk leaving 4ft of sidewalk to pedestrian walkway. approx 12ft long on east side of site. remedy: post/

Jul 17, 2007 · Penalty $400

Failure to provide a contractors sign. upon inspection no demolition contractors sign has been posted or provided at site. worker working ondemolition of 5 sty bld at roof. remedy: provide a demolition

Jul 17, 2007 · Penalty $500

Mech demolition w/o permit. upon inspection 5 story bld being demolished using a sky lift by mechanical means 2 workers in sky lift (mainlift) working on exterior of structure at roof & 5th flr. no mechanical

Jul 17, 2007

No safety zone provided. mechanical demolition w/o providing a safety zone bld is 5 sty apprx 60ft high 10ft from curb no safety zone provided for mechanical demolition no sidewalk closing, unsafe. remedy: stop

Jul 17, 2007

Demolition in unsafe manner. upon insp demolition in progress demolition of 5th fl on 131 st w/o 1st removing fire escape free standing wallremains w/ fire escape. attached side of wall at 5th flr removed.

Jul 17, 2007 · Penalty $2,000

Failure to safeguard public & property. upon insp debris on sidewalk on east side of 53 e 131 st (bricks) from demolition of 5th flr which is in progress past the sidewalk shed onto sidewalk & roadway. remedy:

Jul 17, 2007 · Penalty $1,500