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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

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 10, 2018

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
8
About 36% of the building's 22 apartments
Up from 6 in 2018

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 · 32

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure stair tread 3rd up rear balcony at fire escape, 3rd story

    May 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective window frame public hall between 3 and 4 sty.

    Jun 1, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections rear cellar apt.

    Mar 9, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections center of bsmt.

    Feb 18, 1999

    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 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
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  • 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

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
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.