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137 West 138 Street

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02007-0009Map

Owner of record: Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC.

137 West 138 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 12 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC.. HPD has recorded 387 housing violations here, most recently on August 25, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
387
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
461

What to know

Concern
14 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 25, 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
11
About 92% of the building's 12 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 · 387

  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Aug 25, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Aug 18, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Aug 17, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    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

    Jun 25, 2026

    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
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Apr 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 5A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Sep 27, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 27, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass at 3rd window from east at building front , 3rd story

    May 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective broken glass at 1st window from east,building front , 3rd story

    May 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at buildingfront at fire escape, 1st story

    May 27, 2024

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock assembly at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2024

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 8, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Apr 8, 2023

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • 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
  • C

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

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 16, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Apr 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 4A

    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
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protuding more than 6 inches at 3rd story balcony at fire escape in the rear yard

    Oct 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air condition unit protuding more than 6 inches at 2nd story balcony at fire escape in the rear yard

    Oct 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective door knob in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 2, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.

    Apr 5, 2021

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of west concrete wall cheek blocking full extension of dropladder at building front at fire escape

    Apr 5, 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

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. defect noted: bldg having spalling lintel - decorative stone lintel - in front facade, 5th fl window over fire escape stairs. exp #1. remedy: repair defective

    Nov 14, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,25a,44a,45b,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h,50i.50-storage & debris in boiler room.50a-boiler drain leaking back of boiler.50b-fl drain in boiler room defective.50c-antisyphne valve missing an oil line.5

    Feb 16, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    11q3-18q3-50y11-37g12-47h12-59209 18q3=1st fl

    Jul 24, 2001 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 13, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 8, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2023 · Apt OUTSID

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 6, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Cabinet

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 26, 2021 · Apt 4B

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
12
Building area
8,130 ft²
Lot area
2,598 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2007 / 9
Assessed value
$360,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #132207, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.

Questions about 137 West 138 Street

Who owns 137 West 138 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Genesis Y15 Housing Development Fund Co., INC..

Does 137 West 138 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 387 housing violations at this property.

Is 137 West 138 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 137 West 138 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 137 West 138 Street?

It has 12 residential units.

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