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508 West 140 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02071-0039Map

Owner of record: 508 W. 140th St. Corp.

508 West 140 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 32 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 508 W. 140th St. Corp.. HPD has recorded 199 housing violations here, most recently on July 29, 2024. 19 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
199
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
282

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jul 29, 2024

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
32
About 100% of the building's 32 apartments

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 · 199

  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at window at east at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at west stack at fire escape, 3rd story

    Jul 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioning unit protruding approximately more than 4 inches beyond window sill at west stack at fire escape, 2nd story

    Jul 29, 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
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt 44

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at west stack building rear, 5 th.story

    Aug 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at east stack building front, 6th.story

    Aug 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 2nd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 2, 2022 · Apt 32

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 16, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 45, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 45

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 56, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 56

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 52, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 52

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 42, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 42

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 27, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit upper and lower window sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit upper and lower window sash in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Refit upper and lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Refit upper and lower window sash in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wall erected floor to ceiling subdividing room in the 1st room from north located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioning unit protruding out of window sill, 4th story balcony, north section at fire escape

    Aug 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioning unit protruding out of window sill, 2nd story balcony, north section at fire escape

    Aug 25, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective privacy lock at door in the bathroom located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling in the foyer located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 16, 2021 · Apt 44

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 54, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2021 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 54, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2021 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 54, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2021 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective internal glass pane at upper window sash the first window from north at east in the 4th room from north located at apt 54, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2021 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective the external glass pane at lower window sash the first window from west at north in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 54, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 14, 2021 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 31

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 51

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt 52, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 52

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer from building entrance in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 22, 2020 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    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

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Jun 17, 1992

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or department of buildings records. noted at apt 44 at 4th floor living room converted to 2 bedrooms with beds, tv, clothing and personal items

    Oct 20, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371 (j). at time of inspection of apartment 44 at 4th floor observed 3 rooms with key locking dev

    Oct 20, 2021 · Penalty $312

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. note at apartment 44 on 4th floor erected full height partition wall with doors to create 2 rooms., obtain all permits

    Oct 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 44

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 44

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 27, 2026 · Apt 44

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 18, 2024 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 14, 2024 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 30, 2024 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 28, 2023 · Apt 44

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 28, 2023 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 29, 2022 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 29, 2022 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 3, 2022 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 4, 2021 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2021 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 44

    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
1912
Floors
5
Residential units
32
Building area
25,375 ft²
Lot area
7,494 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2071 / 39
Assessed value
$782,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #106010, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 508 West 140 Street

Who owns 508 West 140 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 508 W. 140th St. Corp..

Does 508 West 140 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 199 housing violations at this property.

Is 508 West 140 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 32 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 508 West 140 Street built?

City records list 1912 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 508 West 140 Street?

It has 32 residential units.

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