149 East 121 Street
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01770-0023Map
Owner of record: Harlem Place, LLC
149 East 121 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Harlem Place, LLC. HPD has recorded 163 housing violations here, most recently on October 5, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 163
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 201
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 · 163
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at 4th story balcony at building front at fire escape
Oct 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4
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 29, 2026
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of glazing at the bathtub surface in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at the caulking and grouts joints of the north wall around bathtub , in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system , door locked at 1st story public hall to cellar
Jul 29, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system [`the sign missing key person informations in the premises ] at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2024
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jul 29, 2024
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jul 29, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latchset assembly at the room entrance door, in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ., in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges at the entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mechanical stopper at the wash basin drainage, in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color recessed walls of the 1st window from west at north, in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated push bar preventing rentry to building at bulkhead door
Jun 26, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective stationary glass pane above vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jun 26, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 26, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat is up at off season throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock to cellar at boiler room
May 17, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective lifting and sloping wood floor (trip hazard) in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock mechanism at building entrance door
May 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
May 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish by method of reglazing at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at public hall, 1st story
Feb 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jan 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rail at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 19
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
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 - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
May 14, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
May 13, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
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
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- 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
May 9, 1996
V%*-dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 17, 1996
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 · 2
- Class - 2
Apartment four has hot water comming out of cold water shower faucet.,maintain boiler; correct violating conditions & submit a certificate of correction.
Aug 9, 2024
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans upon inspection of the above place of occurrence contractor failed to provide plans of work in progress. remedy: provide approved plans as per code.
Dec 12, 2007 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - General
Janitor/super
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt 4
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt APT4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 13, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Power outage
Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close
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- Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 4HEATI
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt LOBBYD
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 6,175 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,539 ft²
- Zoning
- R7D
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1770 / 23
- Assessed value
- $448,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #135709, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.
Questions about 149 East 121 Street
Who owns 149 East 121 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harlem Place, LLC.
Does 149 East 121 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 163 housing violations at this property.
Is 149 East 121 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 149 East 121 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 149 East 121 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.