511 West 139 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02071-0023Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing & Development,
511 West 139 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 22 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing & Development,. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2018. 12 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 120
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- 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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the 2nd room from east at center, the foyer , the bathroom , the kitchen , the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ...inoperable metal gate obstructing egress at fire escape window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ...jagged edge on metal gate at window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from east at center located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak , ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak , ceiling in the 2nd room from east at center located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 14
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
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- BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock, on door leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 15, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 28, 2016 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 14, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story
Jan 22, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure stair tread 3rd up rear balcony at fire escape, 3rd story
May 29, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective angle iron support bracket 6th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Nov 28, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls including closets in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wire at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, apartment at north
Mar 9, 2011 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 7, 2000 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface on wood trim, doors, or windows - using exclusive interim controls, which include a surface dust test in accordance with statute. east window frame in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 7, 2000 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, east wall, north wall, south wall, west wall, east riser in the kitchen located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 7, 2000 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. east riser in the bathroom located at apt 8, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 7, 2000 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective window frame public hall between 3 and 4 sty.
Jun 1, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections rear cellar apt.
Mar 9, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling & west wall northeast room 4 sty northwest apt 15 arias 283-0277 er1. , section '' ''
Feb 18, 1999 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling and south wall in northeast room 3 sty northwest apt 15 er1. , section '' ''
Feb 18, 1999 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections center of bsmt.
Feb 18, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 glass a apt errected at rear of bsmt.
Feb 18, 1999
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
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
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
50. holes in walls & ceiling in boiler must be sealed (fire proof).
Dec 15, 2004 · Penalty $180
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records one class a apt created at cellar rear twoclass b rooms created at cellar center remedy discontinue rooms and
Aug 26, 1998 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 16
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 30, 2019 · Apt 14
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 14
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 18, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 18, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 12
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 29, 2015 · Apt PA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2015 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 18
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2012 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2012 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - General
Floor
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Feb 28, 2011 · Apt 14
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 6, 2008 · Apt 14
Close - General
Windows
Oct 6, 2008 · Apt 14
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 17,540 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,996 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2071 / 23
- Assessed value
- $725,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129632, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 511 West 139 Street
Who owns 511 West 139 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing & Development,.
Does 511 West 139 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 511 West 139 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 36% of its 22 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 511 West 139 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 511 West 139 Street?
It has 22 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.