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224 West 138 Street

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02023-0147Map

Owner of record: The Beverly Fong Revocable Trust

224 West 138 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1891 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is The Beverly Fong Revocable Trust. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 13 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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 · 24

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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 22, 2024

    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, 2024

    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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    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
  • 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.

    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
  • B

    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 14, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Sep 17, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Sep 17, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective first story and second story ceiling and walls at public hall

    Apr 30, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose balusters at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose window glass at 1st room from east at south, 2nd story, b-room

    Apr 30, 2003 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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.

    Nov 25, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 night inspection lights not on.

    Nov 22, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.09 adm code provide a manager who shall be responsible for the conduct, operation and maintenance of premises and who shall live on premises or be regularly present therein.

    Sep 24, 1976

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at number of class b rooms increased from 3 to 4 on 2nd sty.

    Sep 1, 1976

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at former class a apt converted to 2 b rooms on 1st sty.

    Sep 1, 1976

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-31.09 adm code provide under completed permit sanitary facilities for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for class b rooms by installing a water closet a wash basin & a bathtub or shower.

    Sep 1, 1976

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved type peepholes in entrance door to each housing unit where not already provided.

    —

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 17

  • 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 - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • General

    Doors

    Apr 25, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 25, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 25, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 25, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Apr 20, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 19, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 19, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Apr 19, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 19, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close
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  • General

    Stairs

    Apr 19, 2003 · Apt 5

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Oct 16, 2025Non-market transferRentals - walkup apartments5

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1891
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
3,729 ft²
Lot area
2,107 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2023 / 147
Assessed value
$328,950
Landmark / historic district
St. Nicholas Historic District

HPD registration #113003, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 224 West 138 Street

Who owns 224 West 138 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Beverly Fong Revocable Trust.

Does 224 West 138 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 224 West 138 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 224 West 138 Street built?

City records list 1891 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 224 West 138 Street?

It has 5 residential units.

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