251 West 109 Street
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01881-0007Map
Owner of record: Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing
251 West 109 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing. HPD has recorded 67 housing violations here, most recently on June 14, 2023. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 67
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 106
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 67
- ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies all stories front stack at fire escape
Jun 14, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer in the foyer located at apt 2e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from north, the private hallway , the foyer located at apt 2e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 2E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioning unit installed at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (not fit) in the entrance located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt e2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at ceiling inside the closet in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at ceiling inside the closet in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 14645591 issued 22-oct-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling in closet ( approx 12 sq ft ) in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 2A
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub area in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 6, 2021 · Apt 2A
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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... all walls and celing within closet at north 3 room located at apt bsmt2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2017 · Apt BSMT2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... inside closet ceiling located at apt bsmt2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 13, 2017 · Apt BSMT2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the 6th room from north, the private hallway , the foyer located at apt b2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptale electromagnetic locking device installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 10 sq feet 1st closet from south at west wall ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt b2, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,. in the 1st entrance from east located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, west wall in the private hallway located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchenette , the 6th room from north, the 3rd room from north, the 1st room from north, the foyer , the 1st private hallway located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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) ceiling, west wall in the private hallway located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the kitchen located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) west wall in the kitchen located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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) ceiling in the bathroom located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ,, in the 2nd room from north located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at cellar apt 2, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Dec 13, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail leading into cellar at front areaway
Dec 13, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the 2nd room from north, the 1st private hallway from north, the 2nd private hallway from north, the bathroom , the kitchen located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the foyer located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the 2nd private hallway from north located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , approx. 8 sq.ft. at ceiling in the 1st private hallway from north located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , approx. 10 sq.ft. at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt b2, 1st bsmt-apt from north at east
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 12, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
28-104.8.4.3 notice to occupants upon issuance of a permit for work containing a tenant protection plan under job #140812020. noted failureto post a tenant protection plan.post a notice regarding such plan in
Nov 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
270200009.2 safe construction bill of rights. noted: failure to post safe construction bill of rights (under job #140812020) pertaining to an occupied building with means and methods of construciton operations
Nov 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner. noted:at the time of inspection, cellar space re-occupied as a class "a" apt having prior vacate#m103/2018pt. remedy:comply w/ commissioner's or
Sep 16, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered as a dwelling for more than the number of families legally authorized by the cofo. noted: cofo #22096 indicates residenceto be legally approved for 16 famlies with cellar as storage. residenc
Sep 6, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. noted: exp3 rear of the building observed cut throughmasonry wall apprx 40" x 7' to create door to rear yard. also created a deck at rear yard and exp4. apprx 12'x 16. all work 100% complete
Sep 6, 2018 · Penalty $620
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. noted: at cellar level at right erected full height partition to subdivide cellar. in subdivided cellar space, erected par tition to create 3 rooms, installed water and waste line to create kit
Sep 6, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 11, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 12, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 4, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Door/window
Door
May 9, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 27, 2023 · Apt 2E
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 6, 2022 · Apt E2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2022 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 3E
Close - General
Mailbox
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 1, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 8, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 8, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 10, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 25, 2019 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 9,495 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,523 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1881 / 7
- Assessed value
- $902,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124207, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.
Questions about 251 West 109 Street
Who owns 251 West 109 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Morningside Heights Portfolio Housing.
Does 251 West 109 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 67 housing violations at this property.
Is 251 West 109 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 53% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 251 West 109 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 251 West 109 Street?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.