303 West 117 Street
Manhattan, NY 10026BBL 1-01944-0024Map
Owner of record: Harlem Urban Dev Corp
303 West 117 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10026. It has 37 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Harlem Urban Dev Corp. HPD has recorded 168 housing violations here, most recently on July 29, 2026. 37 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 46 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 168
- DOB violations
- 35
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 143
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 · 168
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st bathroom from north, the 2nd bathroom from north, the foyer located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
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 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north, east and south walls and ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling. wood trims and moulding in the private hallway located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub floor in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
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 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
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 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 4th apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2026 · Apt 1I
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story
Dec 3, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at laundry room door at cellar
Aug 29, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and latch at laundry room at south at cellar
Aug 29, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at laundry room door at south at cellar
Aug 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand at vestibule door
Aug 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jul 15, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2025 · Apt 5G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd bathroom from north at east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd bathroom from north at east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 1C
Open — 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 22, 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.
Apr 16, 2024
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing nail sticking out of floor at east fire staircase at public hall, 4th story
Dec 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 2, 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.
Mar 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
The following dwelling units were reoccupied while being subject to an order to repair/vacate order issued by the department; file for a dismissal request related to the issued order (see www.nyc.gov/hpd). in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 14, 2021 · Apt 5B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 35
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. apartment #5b is unsafe to occupy due to fire in unit. 2nd means of egress at rear of unit to fire-escape is 100% obstructed (window to fire-escape sealed with plywood).
May 21, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 22, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 7, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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 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 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 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 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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 10, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - 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
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 19, 2003
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
Mar 16, 1999
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 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 - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39041558n issued on 5/24/21 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to obey a vacate order
Jul 27, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to obey vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4. noted partial vacate order issued to apartment #5a on 09/30/2014, however at time of inspection apt #5a is fully occupied contrary to partial vac
May 24, 2021 · Penalty $4,830
Resolve - Class - 2
72t07,80m07,53b14,68b07,68m07,59b07,25m07,26d06,41t07,56y13,57bb07,56e10; (72) propertly label pit stop sw (80)missing runby signage (53)shorten gov rope (68)missing mcp (68)main log insuff (59)brake maint expi
Mar 28, 2019 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
16o02,17m07,42d06,42g07. 16o-clean down all landing sills; 17m-missingbracket and gib assembly on "lobby"door; 42d-secure wires near: "e4-e5" terminal strip.
Apr 21, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35111768r issued on 9/30/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.
Nov 3, 2014 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 1001.3 failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted in apt 5a,found storage of household items in excess of 80 cubic yards & created total obstruction to fire escape access. a partial vacate orde
Sep 30, 2014 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10/85bb05. #83-x-10. return elev. to full service to be fully insp. by a dob elev. for insp.
Jan 11, 2006 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to remove material safely from site.noted unsafe practice:workers discarding cement blocks cement debris const debris cementtious debris from nb deck thru opening to ground creating an unsafe cond:note
Dec 22, 2003
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safely and properly remove material and debris from construction site. unsafe practive the throwing the debtis out of windows onto rear yard. remedy stop the throwing of debris out of window erect a
Dec 21, 1988 · Penalty $300
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications defect is no lights under shed remedy provide lights
Dec 21, 1988 · Penalty $300
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1I
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 5G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 17, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 2, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 28, 2025 · Apt 5G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 9, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 5G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 2I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2021 · Apt 4I
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 37
- Building area
- 46,687 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,615 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 1944 / 24
- Assessed value
- $2,328,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #124116, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.
Questions about 303 West 117 Street
Who owns 303 West 117 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Harlem Urban Dev Corp.
Does 303 West 117 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 168 housing violations at this property.
Is 303 West 117 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 46 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 37 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 303 West 117 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 303 West 117 Street?
It has 37 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.