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231 West 135 Street

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-01941-0013Map

Owner of record: Greater Harlem Housing HDFC

231 West 135 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Greater Harlem Housing HDFC. HPD has recorded 135 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
135
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
241

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 135

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling .... at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ...fire retardant material at the ceiling .... at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 26, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead

    Jan 26, 2024

    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 15, 2023

    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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    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
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of house hold items at public hall, 5th story

    Sep 29, 2021

    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.

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood entrance door in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective doorknob and striker plate to the closet door in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 3B

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 2nd sty balcony at building front at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 3rd sty balcony at building front at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 4th sty balcony at building front at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 5th sty balcony at building front at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 5th sty balcony at building rear at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 4th sty balcony at building rear at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of affixed metal gate at exterior of east window at 3rd sty balcony at building rear at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies and all componets at building rear at fire escape

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 improperly filled out at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose radiator cover at north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose radiator cover at north wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 23, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner installed on window at 3rd story balcony at rear stack at rear yard at fire escape

    Oct 5, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner installed on window at 5th story balcony at rear stack at rear yard at fire escape

    Oct 5, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner installed on window at 5th story balcony at front stack at fire escape

    Oct 5, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin to wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water not to exceed 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling over window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window frame. in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ventilation system . in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin. in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash spring balances in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water at 140 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door lock, in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department around window . in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water leak around the sink from counter top in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective refrigerator door gasket. in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor . in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 9, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing battery at time of inspection located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing the battery at time of inspection located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the window reveal in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling by the window frames in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • 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 · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 13, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 13, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Aug 30, 2016 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 20, 2015 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 13, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 22, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 29, 2014 · Apt 3B

    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 (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
8,105 ft²
Lot area
2,498 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
1941 / 13
Assessed value
$647,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #114754, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.

Questions about 231 West 135 Street

Who owns 231 West 135 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Greater Harlem Housing HDFC.

Does 231 West 135 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 135 housing violations at this property.

Is 231 West 135 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 231 West 135 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 231 West 135 Street?

It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.

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