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527 West 134 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-01988-0008Map

Owner of record: Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Cor

527 West 134 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 25 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Cor. HPD has recorded 75 housing violations here, most recently on April 17, 2026.

HPD violations
75
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 17, 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 · 75

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around base boards in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing

    Feb 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Feb 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Feb 23, 2026

    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 missing

    Feb 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    Feb 23, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 11, 2022 · Apt 1D

    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.

    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
  • 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
  • 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 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

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    May 2, 2001

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color kitchen ceiling 1 sty front west apt 1a. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1989 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective steam control valve of radiator front room 1 sty front west apt 1a. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1989 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor front room 1 sty front west apt 1a. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1989 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective moulding of window front room 1 sty front west apt 1a. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1989 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceiling & woodwork thru out 1 sty front west apt 1a. , section '' ''

    Dec 4, 1989 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective refrigerator kitchen 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective cracked glass bottom sash window 2 from north room 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective control valve radiator 2 room from north 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock entrance door 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock entrance door 4 sty northeast apt 4e. , section '' ''

    Dec 1, 1988 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective sash chain weights window kitchen 5 sty front apt 5b. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color under apron window kitchen 5 sty front apt 5b. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in stagnant water east courtyard.

    Nov 28, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the sewage & stagnant water front areaway er1.

    Nov 28, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over private hall front 5 sty front apt 5b. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile floor bathroom 5 sty front apt 5b. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit lower sash window west front west room 5 sty front apt 5b. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling private hall 5 sty front apt 5b er1. located at apt 5b

    Nov 28, 1988 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective interior window frame 4 sty front east apt 4a front west room. located at apt 4a

    Mar 5, 1985 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective radiator valve 4 sty front east apt 4a front west room. located at apt 4a

    Mar 5, 1985 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    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
  • 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

    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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Inadequate safety measures: operations of hoisting equipment in unsafemanner. using 'c' hooks for tieback for life line. tieback to a vent pipe 'c' hooks. remedy: discontinue use.

    Aug 13, 2008

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Licensed master/special rigger failed to place appropriate 'danger' sign while using rigging equipment. no 'danger' sign. remedy: provide proper signs.

    Aug 13, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Licensed rigger failed to ensure scaffold worker met minimum requirements. no certificate of fitness for workers. remedy: comply with code.

    Aug 13, 2008 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Licensed rigger failed to name a designated foreman. no foreman on site. remedy: designate foreman.

    Aug 13, 2008 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    May 9, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 9, 2022 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 9, 2022 · Apt 1D

    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 (C1)
Year built
1905
Floors
5
Residential units
25
Building area
16,960 ft²
Lot area
4,796 ft²
Zoning
R8A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1988 / 8
Assessed value
$1,052,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #116494, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.

Questions about 527 West 134 Street

Who owns 527 West 134 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Cor.

Does 527 West 134 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 75 housing violations at this property.

Is 527 West 134 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 527 West 134 Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 527 West 134 Street?

It has 25 residential units.

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