520 West 136 Street

§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at 2nd fire escape from east at north

Apr 21, 2026

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood hollow core door in the entrance in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1B

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

Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1B

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1B

Properly secure the loose handrail at south wall at public hall stairs, 5th story

Apr 21, 2026

Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

Apr 1, 2026

Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods wires wrapped around drop ladder at east, at building front at fire escape

Apr 1, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door

Feb 25, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at building entrance door

Feb 25, 2026

Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

Feb 25, 2026

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

Feb 25, 2026

Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate of the steam riser at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 6F

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the foyer , the kitchen , the 3rd room from east, the bathroom , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 6F

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 6F

Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at the east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 6F

Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 6F

Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall, 1st story

Jan 13, 2025

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 6F

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

Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1D

Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

Nov 8, 2024 · Apt 1F

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 19, 2024 · Apt 6F

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 6F

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

Jun 28, 2024

Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 6F

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall approx 10 sq ft in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 18, 2024 · Apt 6C

Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 6C

Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

Feb 9, 2024 · Apt 3A

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

Feb 9, 2024

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling east and north walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 25, 2024 · Apt 4C

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sash at both windows east in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 25, 2024 · Apt 4C

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical panel at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 6E

Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste pipe in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at top sash at second window from east at south wall. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 6F

Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall, east wall in the kitchen located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 6F

Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 6F

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

Nov 15, 2017

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 26, 2017

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

Oct 4, 2017

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

Aug 23, 2017

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

Jul 26, 2017

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

Jul 26, 2017

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

Jul 26, 2017

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

Mar 22, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 3, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

Nov 14, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 31, 2016

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

Aug 10, 2016

Failure to perform category 5 inspection

Jun 1, 2016

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

Dec 2, 2015

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

Dec 2, 2015

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

Dec 2, 2015

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

Dec 2, 2015

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 17, 2015

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

Oct 7, 2015

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

Oct 7, 2015

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

Oct 7, 2015

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

Oct 7, 2015

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

Oct 7, 2015

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

Mar 25, 2015

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 21, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

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

Jan 1, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 26, 2013

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

Jul 31, 2013

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

Jan 16, 2013

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

Oct 3, 2012

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

Dec 14, 2011

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

Dec 14, 2011

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

Dec 14, 2011

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

Apr 20, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 25, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 22, 2010

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jun 10, 2008

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 9, 2006

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Oct 1, 2005

Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/violation#35287410lissued on 08/09/17 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for parapet at roof(railing wall)rem:comply w/comm's order and/o

Sep 18, 2017 · Penalty $800

Failure to comply w/the comm's order conatined in summons/vio #35287409y issued on 08/09/17 & to file a cert of correction pursunat to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.@roof,parapet wall too short.rem:comply w/comm's or

Sep 18, 2017

Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio #35287408m issued on 08/09/17 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.for not (sufficent) height,for railing & walls.rem:

Sep 18, 2017 · Penalty $800

Electrical work without a permit.ground floor of coming hair salon: sub feeder,suber (p bncn)wiring,receptacles,outlets,switches,lighting fit turns. this is not a final inspection.remedy:obtain permit.

Sep 1, 2017 · Penalty $400

Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. observed workers on roof of 6 sty bldg working w/no protection w/regard to parapet walls & railing too short & too weak to preven

Aug 9, 2017

Re-issue#35244357l failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. parapet(railing)& walls are not safficient height. remedy: repair &/or replace.

Aug 9, 2017 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances at roof of bldg at 520w 136 st at all perimeter parapets the parapet walls or in some cases(railing)are not the correct height & are damaged,falling apart & in

Aug 9, 2017

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.provide requiredcorridor width per bc1016.2;27-369 observed on expo#4 of building.garbage and other material stored along egress from rear court and to stre

Jul 31, 2017

Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements observed throughout building.no dust protection,garbage and material stored in lobby and hall,also trash not stored in proper contained for con

Jul 31, 2017

Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.observed from 6th flr thru the lobby construction material stored out in the open as well as debris and tools in various egress.a

Jul 31, 2017 · Penalty $10,000

Unlawful continued work while on notice of a stop work order. working against a stop work order was completed & certificated in reference tocomplaint#1449471 ecb#35227193j & #z160897 prior to having the stop

Jul 7, 2017 · Penalty $4,800

Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.no fire stopp ing per bc712.3;27-345-work noted:at the "d" line floors 1d,2d,3d,4d,5d,&6d,fire stoppin g has been compromised due to construction of new

May 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to ground electrical systems. basement service ground conduc tor:no water main ground provided/this is not a final inspection!!rem:provide grounding

May 5, 2017 · Penalty $4,800

Electrical work without a permit.the entire apts 2d,3d,5,6d:removed existing installations by temp wiring.lighting fixtures receptacle outl ets and switches.please note z157630 does not cover the obove elect wo

May 5, 2017 · Penalty $800

Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment affaratus,materials,devious,afflances or wiring in use.the entire apts 2d,3d,5d,6d: defective wiring are in use,defective lighting fixtures are in use.

May 5, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

Failrue to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at roof level,mmiddle outer court rod iron railing installed is not the required heaight as per code parapet wall is not as per code in height on the si

Apr 25, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

2x10,32h11,56e2,8j1,15m7,70z9,70o2. 2 2way communication inoperative;32 guide shoes worn;56 hoist machine defigctor sheave-lubrkate-158 certificate frame and capacity plate missing;8 car flr to landing still-ad

Dec 20, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

59u15,68m07,70z09,02x10,01b10,02x10,15m11,15m11. no tag stating date of brake maintenance, no maintenance log, water in the pit, phone in car does not work, no bell when stop switch is engaged, alarm bell inope

May 20, 2016 · Penalty $1,250

02b07,59u15,37p16,39o02,70o02,06j01,31j01,68b07. provide brake maintenance tag as per a.17.12003 and appendix k3 5.6.4.6. 02-2way communication not working; 37-provide access to overhead room to continue this

May 13, 2016 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: failure to provide # of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1.8 - 27-366for converted 4th fl apt #4e into 5 sro. remedy: disc. illegal use.

Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $6,000

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: failure to comply w/maximum floor area requirements per occupied load per 1004.1.2,table 1004.1.2. noted: in apt 4th fl #4e bedroom #3 convertted into sro and

Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

Sec. 28-210.1 multiple dwelling converted,maintained or occupied w/3 or more dwelling units that legally authorized by the dob records. 4th fl apt #4e converted into 5 sro units. remedy: disc. illegal occupancy

Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $8,000

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of a system ofautomatic sprinklers in 4th fl apt 4e convertted into 5 sro. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

Sep 10, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of required means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 -27-366 for sro(furnished rooms) in apt 1c. rmdy: discontinue/illegal

Jul 14, 2015 · Penalty $3,000

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner; failure to comply w/maximum floor area requriements per occupant load per bc1004.1.2;table 1004.1.2.noted apt #1c occupeid as furnished room/sros and being

Jul 14, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dob records. illegal occupancy noted: apt #1c occupied as 4 furnished rooms/sros where records indicates class"a"apt. rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy forthwith.

Jul 14, 2015 · Penalty $6,000

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.lack of a systemof sprinkler system where required per bc903.2 - 27-954. rmdy: discon tinue illegal occupancy.

Jul 14, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

Bc907.2.8 failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide fire alarm system for 1g which occupied as sro (furnished room). rmdy: discontinue illegal occupancy.

Jul 14, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

42m03,56y13,08b01,67b10,70o02:42m03-selector chain missing guard install.56y13-hoist machine oil leak seal.08b01-landing to sill insufficient adjust leveling 6th fl.67b10-communication insufficient repair in ca

Jul 6, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

05j01,16j01,01x10,16d06,02x10,40o02,26d06,39o02,60m07,47b10,59d06,52m12,54m12,55m12,68m07,70o02. call 212-393-2531 to life cease use. 60m- provide maintenance co signage; 05j-car door excessive gap; 01x-run/st

Jan 2, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

67b10,08v01,10h11,52m12,41w01,56y10,47b01,97o02,52o02,40p07.67b repaircommunication.08v adjust fl stops.10h replace car gibbs.52m reshacle hag missing.41w mr door unlocked.56y oil leak on machine.47b drum makin

Apr 30, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

12q03,16l10,20l10,37c06,54j12,55j12,98bb07,56y10,58h11,67m07,68m07,37am07,99m07,100m07,68m07/42g11 cease use only. 12-cab lights; 16-bsmt hatch door binding; 20-car door vision glass & frame; 54,55-reshackle;

Oct 2, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

100r07 - the owner shall have a maintenance contract within an approved agency to perform elevator repair work and maintenance.rmdy: providea written contract with an approved agency.

Oct 2, 2013 · Penalty $400

02l10,07m07,08l01,11l10,12l10,97o02,56y10,58h11,42m07,99m07,05m02,11m07,72m07,70m07,31l16,16l10,61m07,68m07. 02-alarm not working (cease use item); 67 no phone; 08-floor stops; 11l-secure; 12-bulbs & guards

Apr 30, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

08v01,67m07,42n09,56y10,56y02,58l10,68m07,99m05,100m7. 67m-provide phone system in car*cruse.remove jumper from fuse;42n-*cruse;58l-no oil in machine.repair damaged gear;100mprovide fire extinguisher in m.r.

Oct 24, 2012

Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to file a cert. of correction w/dob for notice of viol#34980898n issued on 7/13/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rmdy:file a certificate of correction.

Sep 12, 2012 · Penalty $2,000

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:walls removed leaving component bx cables dangling in space,fixtures on flr & some exposed live electrical wire.noted loc:bsmnt.rem:repair &/or replace.

Jul 13, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to comply w/ comm order contained in nov#34964016m issued 2/25/12 remove all partitions in bsmt constructed w/o a permit rem: comply w/ comm order

May 1, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained nov#34924842r issued on 9/19/11.@ bsmnt erected partitions for 6 apts w/ a community bath.rem:comply w/ the comms order.

Feb 25, 2012

Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34924842r issued on 9-19-11. at bsmt level erected partiti ons for 6 apts. w/ community bathrm w/ shower. remedy: comply w/ the c

Dec 1, 2011