640 West 153 Street

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 24, 2026 · Apt D4

Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

Aug 22, 2026

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt e6, 5th story, 5th apartment from west at north

Jun 20, 2026 · Apt E6

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt with eye capable of being pad lock at door in the entrance located at apt e6, 5th story, 5th apartment from west at north

Jun 20, 2026 · Apt E6

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten square feet at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18979825 issued 04-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten square feet at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from vestibule to west wall in the foyer located at apt d4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jun 4, 2026 · Apt D4

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper wall cabinet at north wall. in the kitchen located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

May 20, 2026 · Apt C4

Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

May 20, 2026 · Apt C4

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to panel box at west wall in the foyer located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

May 20, 2026 · Apt C4

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 c10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 14, 2026 · Apt C10

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 c10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

May 14, 2026 · Apt C10

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective escuthcheon plate at upper riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt e6, 5th story, 5th apartment from west at north

Apr 7, 2026 · Apt E6

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer at apartment e9 in the entire apartment located at apt e9, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east

Apr 5, 2026 · Apt E9

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from north at west, the 2nd room from north located at apt c10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 30, 2026 · Apt C10

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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt c10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 30, 2026 · Apt C10

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at heat riser 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt c10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Mar 30, 2026 · Apt C10

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt c8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

Feb 14, 2026 · Apt C8

Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt c8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

Feb 14, 2026 · Apt C8

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

Feb 3, 2026

Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt c8, 3rd story, 4th apartment from east at south

Feb 3, 2026 · Apt C8

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt bsmt1, 2nd bsmt-apt from east at south

Nov 28, 2025 · Apt BSMT1

Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from east at south

Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BASEME

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator in the 2nd room from north located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from east at south

Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BASEME

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

Nov 15, 2025

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from east at south

Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BASEME

Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

Oct 19, 2025

Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door , 1st story

Oct 19, 2025

Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story

Oct 8, 2025 · Apt D4

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 door frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt e4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E4

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) north wall, east wall, west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt e4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E4

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 door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt e4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E4

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt e4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E4

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 door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt e4, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Sep 16, 2025 · Apt E4

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

Sep 6, 2019

Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017

May 31, 2018

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

Jan 26, 2018

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

Nov 2, 2017

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

Aug 2, 2017

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

May 2, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 3, 2017

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 11, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 17, 2015

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 11, 2014

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

Apr 24, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 23, 2013

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

Mar 13, 2013

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

Oct 3, 2012

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

Oct 3, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 4, 2012

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

Jan 1, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 7, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 22, 2010

Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

Nov 30, 2007

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 28, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 31, 2005

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Nov 19, 2004

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Apr 21, 2004

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 17, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 21, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Feb 19, 2002

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 8, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 1, 1994

C-construction other optional

Apr 29, 1992

C-construction other optional

Apr 23, 1991

C-construction other optional

Aug 11, 1989

(51)have elevator function properly in both directions

Jul 26, 1988

Failure to maintain facade. north elev exp 1-brick under a/c. east elev exp 2 objects on decorative mini-window-balconies. east elev exp 2 vertical joint between finished and ordinary brick-grout eroded. remedy

Aug 23, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #807057.submit required technical report.

May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facades and appurtenances. south retaining wall: cracks. north elevation exp 1: eroded mortar joints, step crack and chips at bricks, broken cement water table, flowe

Feb 27, 2018 · Penalty $500

67l10,05j01,10h11,17h11,77k10,40p16. communication defective repair, car door misaligned adjust, car door gibs worn replace,hoistway door gibs worn replace, underside platform rusted repair, machine room no

Aug 24, 2016 · Penalty $500

Sec. 3307.6.5 failure to maintain adequate illumination beneath sidewalk shed as required by code. note: sidewalk shed erected under job #140321514 along exp#1,has 2 in operable bulbs rendering affected area

Jan 1, 2016 · Penalty $4,000

Pedestrian protection does not meet code specs. noted: at time of inspection sidewalk shed at exp31 does not extend 5 feet pass the bldg on the left hand side. remedy: comply w/code.

Aug 18, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

Unqualified workers performing work on suspended scaffold.noted:at time of inspection two workers who work on suspended scaffold failed to produce the required certificate of fitness pursuant to 1rcny 104-20(k

Jul 10, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

Training for suspended scaffold. failed to produce suspended scaffold training cards. noted: at time of inspection two workers who work on suspended scaffold failed to produce suspended scaffold training cards

Jul 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

3314.4.2.1 partial swo issued for suspended scaffold pursuant to 28- 207.2 and posted on premises. failure to have designated foreman on site.noted: at time of inspeciton no designated foreman on site job site

Jul 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35084919y issued on 1/30/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. no permits or c of c have been summited to correct the violati

Apr 18, 2015 · Penalty $800

97x10 - return elevator to service.

Jul 25, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34938421r issued on 7.14.12. cellar laundry room work w/o permit. installed plumbing & electric. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

Jan 31, 2014 · Penalty $6,000

Sec. bc 903.2.10. failure to install automatic sprinkler: no sprinklerper bc 903.2.10. noted: at cellar, 3 commercial clothes drying machines are installed w/no sprinkler heads installed per bc 903.2.10.6, app

Jan 30, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34938421r issued on 7/14/12. work w/o permit. rmdy: comply w/the commissioner's order.

Dec 9, 2013 · Penalty $6,030

Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order,contained in nov#35050853p, issued on 1-30-13. installed plumbing & electric, in cellar,withouta permit. rmdy: comply w/commissioner's order.

Jul 2, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35050853p issued on 1/30/13. installed plumbing & electric,incellar,w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

Mar 18, 2013 · Penalty $6,000

Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#34938421r issued on 7/14/12 for work without a permit -installed plumbing and electrical at cellar level.no record of correction in the bldg department.

Jan 30, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner noted:at cellar level of above premises 3 commercial clothese dryers were installed w/o anautomatic sprinkler system (this is contrary to bc903.2.10.6)rmdy:lega

Dec 10, 2012 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob for nov #34938419h issued on 7.14.12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c/c.

Dec 10, 2012 · Penalty $800

Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in nov#34938421rissued on 7/14.12 for work w/o a permit at cellar level of above premises.new plumbing and electrical installed to create laundry room with

Dec 10, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept recors note the cert of occupancy #87521 indicates dr office and storage at cellar lvl how at time of insp the dr office and storage area

Aug 21, 2012 · Penalty $400

Work w/o a permit noted the following conditions: new laundry room at cellar has new plumbing connections;new electrical connection & window used as exhaust vent housing: there's no approved plans or applicatio

Jul 14, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

Failure to maintain building in a code complaint manner. noted the following conditions: laundry room in cellar has 3 commercial clothes dryer w/o an automatic sprinkler system. this is contrary to bc 903.2.106

Jul 14, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or building dept records. noted the following conditions: c of o #87521 does not indicate laundry room in cellar. this unknown area w/i this building would be

Jul 14, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

Failure to file an acceptable 6 round tech report in compliance w/ code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations 36013376p.rem

Jan 25, 2011

Fail to maintain exterior bldg. south elevation (rear) observe step cracks & displaced in lintel & beneath still facade, broken off & deteriorating in facade sill, step cracks & displaced in chimney chute. nort

Jun 17, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to file an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliancew/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenacesas required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations.rem:file t

Jun 4, 2010 · Penalty $8,000

Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dept of bldg rules & regulati

Dec 28, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

Failure to maintain bldg walls & appurtenances.(a)objects were found under ac units at 2/2 & 4/f at east wing of front (north)elev (b) blocking of a fire egress was found at (i) 5/f of east fire escape (ii)

Dec 10, 2009 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations

Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

98bb05,11x10,100w06,32h10,17h11,37t07,16b02.11x10-door open button damage.100w06-emergency exit unlocked.37t07-sign on wheelhouse.16b07-stencil all doors.

Aug 21, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

25d06/39d06/21m07/66o02/83o02/35m07. 25-d-06-properly secure top exit cover. 39-d-06-secure motor room door. 35-m-07-missing splice box covers provide.

Oct 6, 2005 · Penalty $350

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy #87521 in that basement has been converted from 1 doctors office 1 class a apt and one supt apt into four class a apt contrary to c of o lawful use

Jan 31, 2005 · Penalty $800

34a,50. 50-sluggish operation of low water cut off controls located on the left side of the boiler. servicing and re-calibration of both instruments required. 34a-boiler room fire door not opening to egress

Apr 2, 2003 · Penalty $350

50y14 50x2 73o2 30o2 25q3 31m7 33y2 33d6 (31) exposed wire on top of car provide cover.

Oct 30, 2000 · Penalty $350

75u,57o,74o. perform five year test, clean pit, clean top of car.

Dec 11, 1999 · Penalty $2,500

03x,03m,15l,16h,21x,30d,40m,61r,73o,73u,75t,55x. 03x up+down directional counters 03m four 15l make all doors self-closing 40m data plate 61r wood on drum on paper(holding)switch.

Sep 19, 1995 · Penalty $5,000

03x, 03m, 16h, 21x, 30d, 35o, 40m, 61r, 73u, 75t, 74#. 03x-up & down directional lanterns. 03m-fan. 30d-access holes. 40m-data plate. 61r- wood on drum spring holder and paper at switch. 74#-perform all the wo

Sep 2, 1994 · Penalty $1,000

50y, 73u, 73u, 53r, 61r, 73o, 31q, 40m, 33i, 30. 61 wood drum spring holder and paper at switch 40 data plate 33 sty glass 30 access holes r

Apr 5, 1994 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: brickwork atr the six(6) story window jambs are missing, loose and defective: note- portion of 6th story brick window jamb-at front located at east side of

Apr 29, 1992