231 West 116 Street
Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01922-0014Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Preservation And Development
231 West 116 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 18 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Preservation And Development. HPD has recorded 485 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2024. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 485
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 0
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 485
- 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 1, 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 - 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.
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 - 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 - 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 watts minimum required
Aug 28, 2012
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from east at north, the bathroom , the 1st private hallway from north, the 3rd room from east at south, the 2nd room from east at north, the 3rd room from east at north, the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective room door handle in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlets, total of 10 in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes ,total of 3 in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbaine in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective baseboard cover and floor tiles in the 1st private hallway from east at north located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wall and floor at east of the sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at window sash in the bathroom located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective north door frame at room entrance ,1st door fram from east at north in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective north door handle, 2nd door from east at north in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2010 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell / buzzer at front of building and in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at heat riser in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at heat riser in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash windows in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas stove in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wastelines under sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak coming through ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of flower pot on window sill at east 5 sty front.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories front fire escapes.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at street entrance door.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at front fire escape.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box 1 sty public hall.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1 sty public hall.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective side lite at entrance door 1 sty public hall.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ds light fixture at ceiling at 3 sty public hall.
Apr 13, 1999
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 7c technical report by 02/21/2013
Dec 31, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
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
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(73)file an application and obtain a permit to legalize dismantling
Oct 19, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall or appurtenances.noted:at time of myinspection i observed at exposure#1 at the front of the building facing 116th street separation/spilling of stucco front brick and row beam
Oct 18, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building exterior walls or appurtenances.note:at time of inspection observed damaged-broken masonry/stucco with exposed 1 beam over rolling garage door next to main entrance door.remedy:prov
Sep 7, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.note:at time of inspection observed unsafe condition on exp #1 (west 116 st) where no safety measures in place to protect public from unsafe condition observed on
Sep 7, 2021 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:at time of inspection observed in front exp #1 facing 116 street separation/spilling of stucco from brick & iron beam and front facade in disrepair.ma
Aug 27, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note:at time of inspection observed at exp #1 south elevation exposed steel 1 beam 1 header deteriorated along with stucco/masonry above store fron
Jul 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Owner failed to repair provide and install decorative unit head above west decorative column of 6th floor east window on front facade.qewi recommended repairs be made by 06/30/2017 as of 07/20/2021 no such repa
Jul 20, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted:at the time of my inspection i did observed separation/spalling of stucco from brick at exp#1 directly above storefronts pulling gates and fashion st
Jul 6, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Jan 5, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
B254/16/40/50/50a/12a/50-boiler sight glass missing from boiler door/50a-530 relief missing
Aug 11, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. failure to comply with law for drainage system per pc702.1; 27-911. upon inspections whenissued in apt 1 on 1st fl soap suds & waste backing up in sink & tenan
May 18, 2010
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance w/code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob's rules & regulations. remedy:
Jan 25, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a 5th round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob rules & regulations.
Aug 31, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances asrequired by local law 11 of 1998 & the dob rules & regulations.
Jun 2, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dept of bldgs rules and
Jul 12, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenancesas required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings
Feb 11, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round techincal report:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of bldg rules and regulations.remeddy:file the
Jul 9, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to submit a fifth round technical report.periotic inspecxtion of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dob rules & regulations.
May 30, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
28b 34a 36 36/ eastmond fst 40 boiler 50 no domestic water relief valve on cold water line of lot water oil 50a/tremendous amounts of rat feeses and water bugs 50b/ no syphnon steam gage
May 16, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x11, 35p7, 33p7, 15i14. 15) restore to service
Sep 15, 1995
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 18
- Building area
- 17,856 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,037 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1922 / 14
- Assessed value
- $1,394,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #112287, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.
Questions about 231 West 116 Street
Who owns 231 West 116 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Preservation And Development.
Does 231 West 116 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 485 housing violations at this property.
Is 231 West 116 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 231 West 116 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 231 West 116 Street?
It has 18 residential units and 20 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.