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253 West 139 Street

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02025-0107Map

Owner of record: Lumumba Malikah D

253 West 139 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lumumba Malikah D. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 31 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 31

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

    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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    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 2, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 10, 2018

    Open — Info 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 9, 2017

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 27, 2016

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 2, 2015

    Open — Info 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.

    Feb 3, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damage ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet - in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass upper west window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective improperly counterbalanced upper west window sash in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative tenant [perry] located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damage south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    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 watt minimum required fixture present light not on.

    Dec 12, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock entrance door and vestibule door to 1 sty ph.

    Mar 10, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock street entrance door to bldg.

    Mar 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock vestibule door 1 sty public hall.

    Mar 3, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated entrance door 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Mar 3, 1998 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 12, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 8, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 5, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C3)
Year built
1926
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,172 ft²
Lot area
1,898 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
110
Council district
9
Block / lot
2025 / 107
Assessed value
$367,650
Landmark / historic district
St. Nicholas Historic District

HPD registration #111463, last renewed Aug 5, 2002.

Questions about 253 West 139 Street

Who owns 253 West 139 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lumumba Malikah D.

Does 253 West 139 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 253 West 139 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 253 West 139 Street built?

City records list 1926 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 253 West 139 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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