127 West 96 Street
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01851-0012Map
Owner of record: 127 W 96th St Corp
127 West 96 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 140 residential units across 17 floors. The owner of record is 127 W 96th St Corp. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on July 6, 2019. 12 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 41
- ECB violations
- 25
- HPD complaints
- 30
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 12
- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower window sashes in the 1st room from east located at apt 12h, 12th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2019 · Apt 12H
Open — Invalid certification - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling at apt. # 5d in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at apt. # 5d in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window frame at apt # 5d in the bathroom located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 5
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 5D
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 5D
Open — Not complied with
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt 5D
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical wall outlets in the entire apartment located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 14, 2006 · Apt 5D
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 41
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 2, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Feb 13, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permits under plumbing application #140402696 due to suspension of license. stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe
Oct 11, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 23, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 22, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 26, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 25, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18339
May 4, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p18338
May 4, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - 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
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
Mar 16, 1999
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
74 provide cover for car safety piole in car flooring
Aug 13, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 23, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 25
- Class - 1
Observed in laundry room sprinkler system tied into domestic water line and not the dedicated fire line . lack sprinkler coverage sprinkler are being blocked by ducks. vent for gas dryers is going threw window
Mar 19, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection i observed that the rig installed did not have 2 tie-in as per drawing, it had only one.
Mar 13, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection i observed an our rigger beam in use that was contrary to the approved plans.follow the approved plans
Jan 4, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At the of my inspection of an active facade repairs i observed workers on suspended scaffold at exposure 1. upon examination of documents on site there were no notification for the suspended scaffold. comply wi
Jan 4, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failed to notify the dept of an incident/accident that resulted in a fatality or an injury. note: a worker slipped while walking down scffolding. the worker suffered back & neck injuries. ha was transported to
Oct 13, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Permit holder failed to ensure workers rec site safety orientation.note:atoi of 16sty work in progress that consists of masonry.upon requestfor site safety orientation for worker none was provided failure to pe
Sep 29, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Permit holder failed to ensure worker attend preshift safety meeting atoi on 16sty active jobsite responding to complaint where worker injured.upon request for preshift safety meeting before commencing work to
Sep 29, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain/display onsite documents required by bc chapter 33noted:at the time of my inspection of active construction jobsite 16 story i observed 4 worker onsite upon request for onsite documents(pre-
Aug 5, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction documents at jobsite at time of inspection.noted at the time of my inspection of active 16story construction jobsite i observed 4 workers onsite upon request fo
Aug 5, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of my inspection i observed in the cellar laundry room new gas piping for gas dryers and plumbing for washing installed without a permit. utility company locked gas to the laundry room., obtain permit
Aug 19, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 1
At time of my inspection i observed in the cellar laundry room multiple gas dryers without sprinkler coverage. utility company locked gas to the laundry room., provide a system of automatic sprinklers where req
Aug 19, 2019 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of my inspection i observed in the cellar laundry room, gas being supplied to the building without dob authorization after un permitted gas piping was installed without a permit. utility company locked
Aug 19, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of my inspection i observed in the cellar laundry room gas piping installed that has not been tested. utility company locked gas to the laundry room., perform test
Aug 19, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
2x10,17m7,34l10,16b1/(2-x-10)repair in car phone;(17-m-7)provide gibs on 12th and 9flr;(34-l-10)repair top of car run box down button;(16-b-i)adjust 4th flr door to be seld closing.
Dec 5, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
2x10,19i11,71i10/(2-x-10)in car phone inoperative;(19-i-11)replace "z"bracket on 13 fl.
Dec 5, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
02x10.52b14.37t07.13x13.02x10 alarm system not working 52b14 shorten hoist ropes 37t07 no sign overhead communication working th2360 13x10 emergency light not working
Aug 4, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
59q03,43h08,55i10,56b10,84x10,10h11,36t07,36q07,66o02,38o02. 55-i hoist machine bearings 56-b hoist motor bang noise. 84-x intercom not working; provide 2 way comm. 10-h worn gibs & dragging 36-t label overhead
Oct 30, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Cu85bb05,84x07,14m07,55y10,10h11,16p07,36t07,44r05. cu85-bb-05 perform& file 44-r gov(s) (2 cars) new; no eb niff did not file w/ city. 84-xprovide 2 way (intercom) 14-m car mirror. 36-t label on door. 55-y
Oct 30, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
No proper id for scaffold workers.2nd material hoist was installed roof & doesn't shows in approved plans.
Oct 10, 2007 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Install equipment does not match to approved plans.out rigger location along w.96 st not as per approved plan dated 7/10/07.insufficient improper bulkhead material hoist facing east has insufficient/improper/co
Aug 9, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50-y,29-1,64-d,22-d,57-o 50-seal machine,12-replace broken spring cwt cable,64-properly secure comp.chain,22-secure top eng. exit door, 57-clean pit
Apr 11, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50-y,50-f,60-m,29-d,57-o,x-0 50-seal machine, 50-remove noise from hoist machine. 60-install buffer20-properly secure cut cables, 57-clean pit, x-clean top of car
Apr 11, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,36,57o.
Sep 14, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,11q,36w,57o.
Sep 14, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74m,22d 74)provide cover for car safety in car flooring
Jul 5, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt ALL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 1, 2019 · Apt 12H
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 27, 2019 · Apt 12H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 5H
Close - General
Floor
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - General
Mold
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - General
Windows
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt 14G
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt 14G
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2007 · Apt 7J
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 5D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 13, 2006 · Apt 5D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 4, 2006 · Apt 8D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 22, 2005 · Apt 5D
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt 14A
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt 14A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2004 · Apt 14A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | $695,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $675,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 17
- Residential units
- 140
- Building area
- 121,713 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,092 ft²
- Zoning
- R9
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1851 / 12
- Assessed value
- $10,877,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #121588, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.
Questions about 127 West 96 Street
Who owns 127 West 96 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 127 W 96th St Corp.
Does 127 West 96 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 127 West 96 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 2% of its 140 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 127 West 96 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 127 West 96 Street?
It has 140 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.