152 West 128 Street
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01912-0054Map
Owner of record: Queen Esthers Castle LLC
152 West 128 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Queen Esthers Castle LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 4 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 9
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 45
- 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 17, 2025
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.
Apr 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
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 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 16, 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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate , in the entire apartment located at apt bb
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department , at cellar
Aug 19, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Aug 19, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 07/25/2012. and still vacant on 07/ 30/2013.
Jul 30, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 07/25/2012
Jul 25, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 watt minimum required fixture present light not on.
Mar 31, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective metal fence & gate at front entrance to bldg.
Aug 13, 1984
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded cellar ceiling.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at 1 story.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at 1 sty front rear east and rear west rooms entrance doors.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at basement.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department cellar at front.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at basemt rear apt & front class b room converted to kitchen, stor rm, 1 sleepng rm & public bathrm.
Jul 28, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-31.09 adm code provide at least one water closet on the same floor for the rooms used for class b occupancy. work must be completed under permit at 2 sty.
Apr 18, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at 3 sty decrease in number of b rooms from 4 to 3.
Apr 18, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-33.13 adm code provide tenant register on premises pursuant to rules and regulations of this department.
Apr 18, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose guardrails basement front areaway.
Apr 18, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing a wash basin and 2 bathtubs or showers.
Apr 18, 1983
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures basement apt kitchen & bathroom.
May 2, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit front entrance door to basement apt.
Aug 15, 1979
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department front west room clg basement apt bathroom.
Aug 15, 1979
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective floor kitchen basement apt.
Aug 15, 1979
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions from water closet bathroom basement apt.
Aug 15, 1979
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.
Sep 4, 1974
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide board of standard & appeals approved type peep hole at entrance doors to each housing unit where not already provided.
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Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department, the surfaces at ceiling 1st sty front west room.
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Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.01 adm code aw provide adequate lighting at least 40 watt incandescent or equivalent illumination yard.
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Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.01 adm code aw provide adequate lighting at least 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination-public hall all stories.
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Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electric light ceiling fixture, 1 sty public hall.
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Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.
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Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 20
- 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 - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Sep 11, 2008
V%*-dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Sep 25, 2007
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
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- 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 - 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 - 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
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 · 3
- Class - 2
Sec. 28-105.1 work w/o a permit. expired permit. noted: sidewalk shed erected in front of premises under permit #140193109-01-eq-sh issued 5-2-14 expires 5-2-15. sidewalk shed still in place. remedy: renew perm
Jul 9, 2015
Resolve - Class - 3
Fail to main bldg in code compliant manner in that loose and missing cement stucco at side of front stoop east side and missing stucco at east exposed wall at frt btwn 2sty/3sty.remedy:make all repairs in a saf
Dec 3, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg defects. noted: missing bottom window sash at 3rd level, missing concrete below window sill at basement level and loose stucco at sides of entrance stoop. noted location: exposure #1.
May 30, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 28, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 25, 2024 · Apt G
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 15, 2024 · Apt 123456
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt G
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | $2,300,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 7 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 6,120 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,665 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1912 / 54
- Assessed value
- $580,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #117830, last renewed Nov 21, 2025.
Questions about 152 West 128 Street
Who owns 152 West 128 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Queen Esthers Castle LLC.
Does 152 West 128 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 152 West 128 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 152 West 128 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 152 West 128 Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.