116 West 131 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01915-0042Map

116 West 131 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1884 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Uptown Housing, INC.. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 21
DOB violations: 11
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 51

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 21

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 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all light fixtures and electrical receptacle throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 8
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
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
CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kickstand door stop at vestibule door. second door from street at building entrance floor
Jul 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor -frame missing- at public hall at building entrance floor
Jul 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock and assembly at entrance door to building from street
Jun 28, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
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
Aug 21, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed

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BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to building , 1st story
Aug 10, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing vestibule door knob. at lobby, 1st story
Feb 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed live electrical wires at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lock at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 4, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in clogged storm drain at front court yard
Oct 4, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at front areaway, 1st story
May 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system at front areaway, 1st story
May 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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
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
Feb 10, 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

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Door/window
Window frame
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Door/window
Window pane
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
May 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close
Electric
Power outage
Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Power outage
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 8
Close

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Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 8
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 8
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 8
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 8
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 8
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2021 · Apt 8
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 8
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 12, 2021 · Apt 3
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 12, 2021 · Apt 3
Close
Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 6
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Jun 27, 2016 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Aug 7, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Aug 7, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Outside building
Pavement
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Door/window
Door
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Close
General
Janitor/super
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 31, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 18, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 18, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
General
Janitor/super
May 15, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 4, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Door/window
Door
Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
General
Janitor/super
Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 6
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 28, 2014 · Apt 1
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 (C1)
Year built: 1884
Floors: 3
Residential units: 8
Building area: 3,300 ft²
Lot area: 1,665 ft²
Zoning: R7-2
Community board: 110
Council district: 9
Block / lot: 1915 / 42
Assessed value: $239,850
Landmark / historic district: Central Harlem West -- 130-132nd Street Historic District

HPD registration #112178, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.

Questions about 116 West 131 Street

Who owns 116 West 131 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Uptown Housing, INC..

Does 116 West 131 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 116 West 131 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 116 West 131 Street built?

City records list 1884 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 116 West 131 Street?

It has 8 residential units.

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