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259 West 132 Street

Manhattan, NY 10027BBL 1-01938-0012Map

Owner of record: Yourman, David

259 West 132 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10027. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Yourman, David. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 14 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
29
HPD complaints
38

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 · 30

  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2025

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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, 2024

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand installed at building entrance door

    Jul 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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 2, 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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    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 10, 2018

    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 27, 2016

    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
  • A

    Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year. at cellar

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at cellar

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department .. at cellar

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers.

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department .. at cellar

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective (2) painted sprinkler heads, 4th sty

    Sep 28, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 14, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1st sty.

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    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 3rd sty.

    —

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing 3 bathtubs or showers & a wash basin.

    —

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls & ceiling of basement entrance way.

    —

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    —

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 18

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

ECB violations · 29

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ comm's order to file a cert of correction & to correct the violation conditions pursuant the section 28-204.2 for nov#35138744m.a false cert filed on 08/24/15.rem:file a cert of correction.

    Sep 29, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct the condition & file a cert of correction pursuant to section 28-204.2 for nov#35138746x.a false cert filed on 08/24/15.rem:file a cert of correction

    Sep 29, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Qermanentresidence used/converted for other than permanent residentia l purposes.c/o #103547495 indicates 3 family building class "a" apt. now 1 floor apt. and 3 floor illgally used /converted into transient us

    Sep 29, 2015 · Penalty $3,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct the violating condition &file a cert of correction pursuant to the section 28-204.2 for nov#35138964y a false cert filed on 08/24/15.rem:file a cert of correction.

    Sep 29, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg respondent failed to comply w/ the comm's order to correct the violating condition & file a cert of correction pusuant to s

    Sep 29, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.failure to provide number of required(measure) of egress for every floor per bc #3513874414 remedy: discontinue illgal occupancy.

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system on transiently occupied building. previous violation #35138746x. remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in residential district noted:having commercial art gallery in residential district. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Aug 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Permenant dwelling used/converted for other than permanent risidentialpurposes.certificate of occupancy #103547495 indicates 3 family 3 story basement apt. class "a" (nd)building.now apt. on 1st floor rear/used

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $3,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in compliant manner.lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per bc #903.2 & 27-954 for transient use.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Insafe storage of combustible materials and equipment. noted:having 5x20pd propane containers at rear of yard basement level. remedy: maintain storage in compliance with fire code.

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the co #103547495.illegal occup ancy noted:basement floor occupied as commmercial art gallery("la maison d'art") and 1st,2nd, 3rd floors as 2 sro's on each floor where cond

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in in code compliant manner.on roof top installed 2 central ac units/(cordersets) attached direct to wooden (non fire proof) roof structure.rem:remove illegally installed ac units.

    Aug 7, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/ the dept of bldg.noted:respndent failed to comply w/ the comm's order to correct the violation condition & file a cert of correction pursuan

    Aug 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.illegal work noted:in cellar created kitchen with sink,gas stove,electric,plumbing lines,stand up shower,1,2,3 fls. erected full height partitions(with)electric plumbing lines to create 2

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: failure to provide required # of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 & 27-366 for transiently occupied bldg. remedy: disc illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers where required per bc903.2;27-954 in transiently occupied bldg-no sprinklers in dwelling units. remedy: dis illegal occ

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where required per bc 903.2;27-954 in transiently occupied bldg.no sprinklers in dwelling units.rem:discontinue ille

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    907.2.8failure to provide fire alarm system in transiently occupied building.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificat of occupancy.# 10354 7495.illegal occupancy noted:1st,2nd,3rd fls. occupied/conveted into 2dwelling transient units on each fl.bsmt level onto apt. studio and ce

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    1205.2 failure to provide natural light for 2 dwelling/sleeping quarters in cellar.remedy:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    C of o #103547495 indicates 3 family bldg. class'a'apt bldg unit: 1st fl rear unit,2nd fl rear unit,3rd fl front unit now converted & used for less than 30 days as transient use. additional daily penalties citi

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $3,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 1205.2 failure to provide natural light for 2 dwelling/sleeping quarters in cellar. remedy: disc illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.falure to provide required number of means of egress for every fl. per bc 1018.1 & 27 -366 for transient occupied building.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide 5 alarm system in transiently occupied bldg. remedy: disc illegal occupancy.

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. illegal work noted: in cellar created kitchen w/sink,gas stove,electric,plumbing lines,stand up shower,on 1,2,3 floors erected full height partitions w/electric,plumbing lines to create 2 dwe

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Certificate of occupancy #103547495 indicates 3 family building, class"a" apt. building.bsmt 1st fl. rear unit,2nd fl. rear unit,3rd fl.front unit now converted and used for less than 30 days as transient use.

    Jul 7, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #103547495 illegal occupancy noted: 1st,2nd,3rd floors occupied/converted into 2 dwelling unitstransient units on each floor,bsmt level into art studion & cellar occ

    Jul 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: a 3 story & basement brownstone building has been gutted out and constructed new wood joists sub-flooring, flooring and wood stairs throughout. remedy: stop all work.obtain

    Mar 11, 2003 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Elevator

    Maintenance

    Jul 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2005 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 18, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jan 18, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 11, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 11, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 5, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 24, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Feb 9, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 20, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2004 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C0)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
1,599 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1938 / 12
Assessed value
$121,020
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #128581, last renewed Oct 12, 2024.

Questions about 259 West 132 Street

Who owns 259 West 132 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yourman, David.

Does 259 West 132 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 259 West 132 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 259 West 132 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 259 West 132 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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