229 West 131 Street
Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01937-0118Map
Owner of record: Bng Enterprises LLC
229 West 131 Street is a two-family home built in 2010 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 2 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bng Enterprises LLC. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 6
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Nov 27, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Nov 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 18, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 22, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Oct 16, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at interior stairwell and landings floors 1-3, household items of shelving, plastic containers, dresser and miscellaneous it
May 8, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: at time of inspection at active job site, at front yard of sideerected pipe scaffolding on top of shed (front of site) & no approved
Dec 14, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations defects noted:@ time of inspection damage was sustained to brick party wall with loose brick evident,missing mortar joints bulging
Feb 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedel and c joist cts noted:@ time of inspection there is no detail show ing steel and c joist welded connection and use of hangers.also noted
Feb 28, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. bc 3307.3.2 misc violations failure to provide required lot line construction fence noted: at time of inspection contractor failed to provide required construction fence at rear of the site. job #120108882
May 6, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection at time of inspection contractor failed to provide a fall set approved plans at job site. job #120108882. remedy: provide approved
May 6, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3309.6 misc violations failure to monitor adjoining structures for movement in all directions during excavation operations that may adversely affect adjoining structures. contractor failed to provide monit
May 6, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation. noted: excavation taking place at exp 1 approx 11 ft deep x 3 1/2ft off the sidewalk. no shoring or bracing are provided men working at exp 1 at time of my
May 6, 2010 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. bc 3304.4.4 misc violations failure to provide 3 ft 6 inch guard rails or solid enclosure around open & accessible sides of excavation noted: no guard rails provide at exp 1 of open accessible excavation
May 6, 2010
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain woodeb fence gate at front of property wooden fence gate "double hung" in danger of falling to the ground. remedy: make all necessary repairs to wooden fence gate. immediately.
Dec 23, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Smoke detector
May 7, 2026 · Apt APT2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 2010
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,969 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,599 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1937 / 118
- Assessed value
- $220,440
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 229 West 131 Street
Who owns 229 West 131 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bng Enterprises LLC.
Does 229 West 131 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 229 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 229 West 131 Street built?
City records list 2010 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 229 West 131 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.