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159 West 129 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01914-0009Map

Owner of record: Nytb LLC

159 West 129 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Nytb LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2023. 8 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 16, 2023

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 · 14

  • 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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code provide temporary seal with 26 gauge sheetmetal all openings 1 basement door 1 rear door and 2 basement sty rear windows.

    Jan 18, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 1st sty rear west room.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to basement rear west room.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 on the 3rd sty.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code aw provide adequate lighting at least 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination public halls all stys.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide board of standards & appeals approved type peephole in entrance door to each housing unit where not already provided.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code aw provide adequate lighting at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination yard.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, at cellar.

    Jun 18, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved plans. noted: at time of inspection sidewalk shed installed on adjoining property at 157 w 129 st & 161 w 129 st which is contraty to approved plans. remedy: conform work to

    Oct 17, 2016 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    3303.2.4 sanitary facilities not provided @time of inspection noted that the jobsite didn't have the proper sanitary facilities on site.the workers where using a toilet w/o any water supply into the property.th

    Aug 3, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3307.2.4 pathways means of ingress/egress to the property remains opento public on walkways,pathways,&the public walkway.@time of complaint inspection noted that there was no overhead protection @exp#2&4 adjoin

    Aug 3, 2016

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 6, 2023 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    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 (C3)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,793 ft²
Lot area
1,665 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1914 / 9
Assessed value
$240,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #137371, last renewed Jul 21, 2026.

Questions about 159 West 129 Street

Who owns 159 West 129 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nytb LLC.

Does 159 West 129 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 159 West 129 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 159 West 129 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 159 West 129 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.