25 East 131 Street
Manhattan, NY 10037BBL 1-01756-0113Map
Owner of record: La Fortaleza Housingdevelopment Fund Cor Poration
25 East 131 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10037. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is La Fortaleza Housingdevelopment Fund Cor Poration. HPD has recorded 87 housing violations here, most recently on August 21, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 87
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 80
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 · 87
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lockset at entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower sash glass pane window at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit the door at entrance in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape window is obsructed by approved defective metal gate in the 1st room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze of the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - 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. missing wg to install = 5;wg to install = 5, wg to replace = 0;wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower glass pane at the north window in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective and make operable the metal gate at the fire escape window in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entry wood door in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective room entry wood door in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Apr 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 3A
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 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18210024 issued 05-sep-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
Nov 15, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 5th story
Nov 15, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 1st room from north at east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame, in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 5B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 5B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 west at north
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
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 7, 2000
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
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close
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- Door/window
Window pane
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt 5BLAVE
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 29, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 24, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 13, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 17, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 16, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 16, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 7,550 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,898 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1756 / 113
- Assessed value
- $253,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124264, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 25 East 131 Street
Who owns 25 East 131 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is La Fortaleza Housingdevelopment Fund Cor Poration.
Does 25 East 131 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 87 housing violations at this property.
Is 25 East 131 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 25 East 131 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 25 East 131 Street?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.