221 West 137 Street
Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02023-0021Map
Owner of record: Scott, Jonathan
221 West 137 Street is an one-family home built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 1 residential unit across 3 floors. The owner of record is Scott, Jonathan. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 15 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- 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 29, 2026
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 17, 2025
Open — Info 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 4, 2025
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
Open — Info 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.
Apr 2, 2024
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 15, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2023
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 2, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Feb 16, 2022
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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 2, 2021
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 9, 2017
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.
Oct 27, 2016
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.
Oct 2, 2015
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.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 01/22/1982 still vacant as at 08/14/2013
Aug 14, 2013
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 01-22-1982 and still vacant on 04-19-2012.
Apr 19, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following , 100 watts minimum required.
Jan 30, 2007
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required
Jan 4, 2004
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Nov 6, 1996
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Dec 21, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
D26-35.01 adm code above premises have been vacant and untenanted except for caretaker for 60 days or more, and cannot be reoccupied until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. premises have been vacant since 01/22/82.
Dec 21, 1982
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-41.05 adm code file with this department registration statement for change of ownership of building.
Dec 21, 1982
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 18, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 7, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Mar 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
No competenet person on jobsite. at time of inspection of alt 2 activejobsite interior work on going. no super present on site i asked worker if competent person present he said no .
Feb 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate superintendent log book. at the time of inspection of alt 2active jobsite i observed interior work on going on all stories the superintendent log book is inadequate observed no entries for past
Feb 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:observed @front facade @various locns the stucco is loose from the wall.rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.
Apr 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. at time of inspection observed that there were no wall bracing and floor shoring as shows on approved plans not conforming to plans. rmdy: conform to
Mar 27, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
No guardrilas. at time of inspection observed no fall protection at 1st floor as required by code. rmdy: comply with code.
Mar 27, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code comliat manner. time of inspection i observed bldg vacant main entrance chained shut with chain and lock. numerous locations on front facade of bldg with delaminated missing,dam
Jan 18, 2018 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@time of insp it was observed that (numerous) (brick) from the chimney from the body of the roof area (bad) become loose & fell to the ground.rem:repair & or re
Dec 8, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: found spalling of masonry along frontfacade,deteriorated front door & all windows missing panels. remedy: repair defects forthwith. maintain bldg.
Jun 10, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls and appurtenances. noted: at the front (south) exposure various masonry facade elements are delaminating & becoming in danger of dislodging. also rear (north) exposure chimney's
Apr 3, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: facade as multiple areas of spalling materials sections 1'x 2' are ready to fall basement windows in front are broken & or missing. downspout at rear of
Oct 6, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A9)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 4,080 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,799 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 110
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2023 / 21
- Assessed value
- $197,340
- Landmark / historic district
- Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District
HPD registration #112163, last renewed Nov 9, 2020.
Questions about 221 West 137 Street
Who owns 221 West 137 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Scott, Jonathan.
Does 221 West 137 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 221 West 137 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 221 West 137 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 221 West 137 Street?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.