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130 West 121 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01905-0147Map

Owner of record: Julius, James Jr

130 West 121 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1890 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 5 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Julius, James Jr. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 24 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 36

  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
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  • I

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ,100 watts required.

    Nov 20, 2005

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required

    Mar 7, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective recaulk glass on window studio apt 1 sty south apt 1r located at apt 1

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective holes in floor base walls kitchen 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall kitchen 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower unit bathtub bathroom 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective broken front panel entrance door to 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective parquet floor at radiator 1 sty south studio apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet northeast wall & south wall kitchen 1 sty south studio apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock assembly entrance door 1 sty south apt 1r , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector 1 sty south apt 1r mcneil defective , section '' ''

    Nov 30, 1993 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    Jan 30, 1991

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department rear yard thru out.

    Jan 30, 1991

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling all stys public halls.

    Jan 30, 1991

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash glass east room 4 sty front apt 4f. located at apt 4f

    Jan 30, 1991 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinklerheads at ceiling 4 sty front apt 4f front west room. , section '' ''

    Jan 30, 1991 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective 2 painted sprinklerheads at ceiling 4 sty front apt 4f front east room. , section '' ''

    Jan 30, 1991 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Replace with new the missing pop up drain valve at washbasin 4 sty front apt 4f bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jan 30, 1991 · Apt 4F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 18

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    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 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
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  • 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

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 30, 1992

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 30, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1890
Floors
4
Residential units
5
Building area
4,850 ft²
Lot area
2,018 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1905 / 147
Assessed value
$418,500
Landmark / historic district
Mount Morris Park Historic District Extension

HPD registration #132927, last renewed Jan 8, 2024.

Questions about 130 West 121 Street

Who owns 130 West 121 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Julius, James Jr.

Does 130 West 121 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 130 West 121 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 130 West 121 Street built?

City records list 1890 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 130 West 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.