163 West 136 Street
Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-01921-0007Map
Owner of record: Bufny II Associatesl.p.
163 West 136 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 14 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Bufny II Associatesl.p.. HPD has recorded 545 housing violations here, most recently on July 8, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 545
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 524
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 545
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixure at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assemblies to building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch to building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings
May 26, 2026
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
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventalation vent in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rat droppings in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash at the 2nd window from east at the south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden cabinet base in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash at the south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq. ft. at all walls and the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tread 7th from the bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door hinges , 1st story
Mar 3, 2026
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Mar 3, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a lockable deadbolt at the bulkhead door at public hall stairs
Mar 3, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Feb 2, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sqft at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18592715 issued 23-jan-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Refit upper window sash at window at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood bottom shelf at base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective formica counter top at base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sqft at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - 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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building. at time of inspection, observed damp sheetrock in bathroom of unit 2c, repair and/or replace
May 12, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 15, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 5N
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 14
- Building area
- 20,540 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,395 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1921 / 7
- Assessed value
- $472,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #112577, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.
Questions about 163 West 136 Street
Who owns 163 West 136 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bufny II Associatesl.p..
Does 163 West 136 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 545 housing violations at this property.
Is 163 West 136 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 163 West 136 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 163 West 136 Street?
It has 14 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.