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518 West 135 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-01988-0052Map

Owner of record: 518 West 135th Street HDFC

518 West 135 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 18 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 518 West 135th Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on May 18, 2026. 8 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 18, 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 · 40

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 4B

    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 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 16, 2025

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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 22, 2024

    Open — Info 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story balcony at building front fire escape

    Jun 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening push/panic bar installed at door to roof does not allow re-entry to building from roof , 6th story

    Jun 21, 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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq.ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective . in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door to roof at public hall, 6th story

    Sep 19, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and west and north walls at public hall, 6th story

    Sep 19, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tape over sprinkler head at bulkhead at public hall, 6th story

    Sep 19, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at public hall, 6th story

    Sep 19, 2022

    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
  • 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
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jul 2, 2018

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jul 2, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 28, 2016 · Apt 2B

    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
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2014 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at vestibule , 1st story

    Oct 28, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner: provide required corridor with per bc 1016.2; -27.369.note at 2nd fl stair (platform hallway). storage of plants (2) partially obstruct the egress corridor

    Jan 27, 2012

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 14, 2025 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 15, 2011 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 15, 2011 · Apt 15

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 15, 2011 · Apt 10

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 15, 2011 · Apt 10

    Close
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  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 20, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 30, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 30, 2010 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 18, 2006 · Apt 6C

    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 (C6)
Year built
1905
Floors
6
Residential units
18
Building area
15,360 ft²
Lot area
3,997 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
1988 / 52
Assessed value
$792,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #123532, last renewed Jan 16, 2024.

Questions about 518 West 135 Street

Who owns 518 West 135 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 518 West 135th Street HDFC.

Does 518 West 135 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 518 West 135 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 518 West 135 Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 518 West 135 Street?

It has 18 residential units.

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