640 West 139 Street

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

Feb 13, 2026

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 6th story

Feb 13, 2026

Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire under roof water leak at ceiling at public hall, 6th story, section ''west ''

Feb 11, 2026

Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the roof leaking water on floor at public hall, 6th story, section ''west''

Feb 11, 2026

Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 6th story, section ''west''

Feb 11, 2026

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 6th story, section ''west''

Feb 11, 2026

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 6th story, section ''west''

Feb 11, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at south wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 1st room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 6th room from east at south located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window balance lower sash offset 2 window at north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system in the entrance located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window balance upper sash offset 1 window at north wall in the 6th room from east at north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator shut off valve at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window balance lower sash offset 1 window at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 61

Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 66, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 66

Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 66, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 66

Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north

Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 25

Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north

Dec 24, 2025 · Apt 25

Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north

Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 25

Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 25, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north

Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 25

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 20, 2025 · Apt 61

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the kitchen located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water is in excess of 130 degree fahreinhait in the kitchen located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance door to apt door in the entrance located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall under window sill in the foyer located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at east and west window in the 1st room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures outlet at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at east and west window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper window sash in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 61

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jun 23, 2021

Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)

Jun 20, 2021

Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)

Jun 19, 2021

Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

Apr 29, 2021

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Sep 30, 2020

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Sep 16, 2020

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Sep 2, 2020

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Sep 2, 2020

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Feb 5, 2020

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

Sep 6, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jun 26, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jun 26, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jun 26, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jun 26, 2019

Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2018)

Mar 18, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jan 9, 2019

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jan 9, 2019

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 31, 2018

Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2017

Mar 27, 2018

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 26, 2018

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 25, 2017

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

May 3, 2017

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

May 3, 2017

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Feb 8, 2017

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Nov 30, 2016

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

Nov 14, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 10, 2016

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Mar 9, 2016

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Aug 12, 2015

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Aug 12, 2015

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jul 29, 2015

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Feb 26, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 8, 2013

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

Mar 1, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 6, 2012

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

Jan 1, 2012

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

Dec 13, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 31, 2011

Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

May 12, 2010

Ftm building in code-complaint manner for exposed wiring at existing electrical box at building exterior wall accessible to public side walk & newly installed wiring for temporary electrical lights fixtures to

Mar 20, 2026

At time of inspection observed side walk shed being installed by workers in court yard, exposure 1& 4 with no prior authorization or permit obtained for installation. noted on departmental records for this work

Mar 18, 2026

Vf... 5-a-10.. cease used... door zone restrictor has tamperedwith and rendered inoperative , this is a safety device to ensure elevator passenger safety.. repair and arrange inspection with dob...... communica

Mar 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

At time of inspection observed unkeyed plaster on ceiling and walls along with water damage at multiple location of the public halls throughout building., repair and/replace

Feb 12, 2026

Upon re-inspection observed the swo sticker has be removed from (exp.1) the original location it was posted on 3/27/25. creating a violating condition under sec 28-207.2.5, due to "tampering with, removed or de

Apr 16, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

Class 2: fire extinguisher is out dated, repair or replace fire extinguisher. communications not working, repair communications in cab. brake tags not updated, update brake maintenance tag. category 1 tag outda

Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $625

Upon inspection observed plumbing work done w/o permits in apt.27 to remove shower body, toilet, and sink plumbing and drain lines. as per current dob records there is no elec. permits on file for the scope of

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

Upon inspection observed, 1-male actively doing demolition in apt.57 with no approved dob plans on site for job #m01128249-i1-gc. when asked the worker for dob plans, he was not able to provide approved dob pla

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

Upon inspection observed, failure to distribute or post safe construction bill of rights on each floor. i did a full walk through out the 6-story bldg. but the scbofr is not posted on any floor and tenants have

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

Upon inspection observed, failure to distribute and post notice of tenant protection plan on each floor. i did a full walk through out the 6-story bldg. but the tpp is not posted on any floor at this time., pos

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

Upon inspection observed, 1-male actively doing demolition & not complying with tenant protection plan that state (fire extinguishers shall be provided as per nyc fire code, no smoking signs shall be conspicuou

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

Upon inspection observed electrical work done w/o permit from apt.27, 37, 47 and apt.57 to remove light fixtures, light switches, and outlets throughout and install temp lighting. currently exposed cables with

Mar 27, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8b and 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #907012. agg2 history of noncomp

Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $10,000

Class 2: car floor not level with landing silladjust to level. phone service not connected. coonnect & program to emergency operator. car door misaligned adjust to meet required clearances. fan inoeprative repa

Sep 14, 2023 · Penalty $312

Class 2: lobby hall button missing up button. replace with new button & repair light indicator. car button station light indicator inoperative repair. certificate frame missing. provide new frame & inspection c

Jul 6, 2023 · Penalty $312

At the time of inspection i observed partially erected sws at exp. # 1 and exp. # 4.i searched on dob now system and observed that permit # m00859809 is not active-under plan examiner review.such permit shall b

Apr 22, 2023

Class ,1 55/w/12 drum counterweights worn reschackle,52/w/12 hoist rope worn reschackle,2/x/10 out side comm inoperative repair,23/m/7 hall call button missing in lobby, in up direction provide.71/l/10 pit ligh

Apr 6, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

Emergency phne not working; repair; lobby hall button damaged, repair lobby hall button

Feb 21, 2023 · Penalty $312

Failure to submit acceptable required cycle 8b report of critical examination docmenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances require by 28-302.4 for control #807012.agg1:prior nov 37021388z under 28-302.

Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

Found exposed wiring, belt guard missing on oil pumpset, corroded fitting at skimming valve, glass gauge guards missing, steam gauge dirty, rear chamber door needs to be resealed and missing bolts and latches,

May 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,563

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:at time of inspection observed at shared wall between apt#24 & 25 at 2nd floor,vertical cracks on the side of apt#25.rem:repair wall/cracks.

Apr 20, 2022

An unlawful act.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correct and certify summons#35080028m issued on 12/14/2015,for electrical work without a permit for work done on the entire northsi

Sep 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

An unlawful act.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correct and certify summons#35080028m.remedy:comply with code

Jul 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Cat1 tag in the elevator machine room expired. perform cat1 test and provide cat1 tag in the elevator machine room. fire extinguisher tag in the elevator machine room expired. provide. rope reshackle tag in the

Jul 20, 2021 · Penalty $625

Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j). noted: at 6th flr apt 61 - observed at time of inspection key locking devices installed

Jun 17, 2021 · Penalty $625

W/o a permit. noted: at 6th flr apt 61 - full height partition walls erected to change apt flr layout & convert living rm into an addl't bdrm., obtain all permits

Jun 17, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Contrary to c-of-o 95182 which indicates only class 'a' apts at dwelling. at time of inspection - 6th flr apt 61 has been converted & occupied as sro's with 2 occupied rms., discontinue illegal occupancy or ame

Jun 17, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

An unlawful act failure to comply with an order of the commissioners failure to correct and certify summons #35359852z which ws issued on 03-19-2019 for unuistable unsage unapproved electrical condition in basm

Jun 10, 2021

Failure to submit acceptable required cycle8b report of critical exam documenting condition of exterior wall&appurtenances required by28-302.4 for control807012.agg1:prior nov37013289n under28-302.4 submit acce

Jun 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

Need cover for top of transfer pump. corrosion on nipple before valve on right side. need to replace rear gasket on boiler.need to remove pail of oil from boiler room. need to do smoke and pressure test on chim

Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $312

I observed on outside of building pvc piping for roof drain with several fernco couplings which is prohibited and not code complaint for mix use building, remove non-complying material or equipment

Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $625

I observed in cellar/basement area laundry room installed and not stated on c of o which is contrary to c of o on bis records, discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o

Apr 14, 2021

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:at time of a task force inspection in apt. 47 in the bathroom has cracks along the ceiling & wall around the riser pipe w/black soot coming out onto the ce

Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to secure support raceways cable assemblies boxes cabinets fittings.electrical outlet box in apartment 46 not properly supported four foot florescent fixture in front of elevator in basement not properl

Apr 14, 2021

I observed in cellar/basement and several apartments in building and laundry area future gas connections capped off and not installed to any dryers which is prohibited and not code complaint, gas was turned off

Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $312

Unapproved usafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus ap pliances materials or wiring in use.defective outlet in apartment 34 living room,exposed electrical wiring in apartment 49 kitchen.remedy:co

Apr 14, 2021 · Penalty $1,600

Work w/o a permit. observed at apt#40 640 w 139 st manhattan ny electrical work done w/o a permit. there are several outlets changed in bedroom one is not secured and just hanging. this is an occupied apt w/ mi

Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.note at time of a taskforce inspection observed in vacant apartment on the ground floor on riverside drive side(super's wide stated it was apt9)excessive amounts of sto

Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $625

Failure to provide adequate grounding of electrical systems.armored cable in 200 amp disconnect switch in basement not properly grounded(notto laundry)rem:provide adequate grounding.

Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $2,400

Failure to ground electrical systems.no ground conductor provided to service switch in basement.rem:provide grounding.

Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $4,800