121 Vermilyea Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10034BBL 1-02226-0013Map
Owner of record: 121 Vermilyea LLC
121 Vermilyea Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10034. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 121 Vermilyea LLC. HPD has recorded 283 housing violations here, most recently on March 18, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 283
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 18
- HPD complaints
- 768
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 283
- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 18730791 issued 18-mar-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at wash/basin in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story
Jan 18, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 11, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement at boiler room
Jan 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Jan 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at front balcony at fire escape, 2nd story
Aug 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story
Dec 31, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1e, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 12, 2021 · Apt 1E
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor througout at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system no location given at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 no frame present at public hall, 1st story
Mar 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 9, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 19, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 19, 2019 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wiring in vestibule at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Feb 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread #7 up from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jan 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room at basement
Jan 6, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jan 6, 2019 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 6, 2019 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 vertical blinds erected from floor to ceiling with door subdividing room for sleeping purposes in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system no location of key at public hall, 1st story
Oct 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots on 3rd sty balcony at front of building at fire escape, 3rd story
Oct 4, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures the stove located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2016 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the wasteline on the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at the building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 14, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the wasteline on the washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 8, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 26, 2007
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 26, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 18
- Class - 2
Found exposed wiring, openings on ceiling and walls, dirty glass gauge, steam gauge defective, chimney base needs to be sealed up (cement cracked).
Feb 17, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations.noted in apt2e,interior gut demo has caused a section of ceiling in apt2d to collapse due to plaster penetrating ceiling.section o
Mar 8, 2016 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit.noted in apt2e,alt partitions fixtures,cabinets,electrical lines have been removed in process of gut renovation dob records indicate no permits have been issued for this work.rem stop all work
Mar 8, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
B154:50a.50b,50c,51.*cease use* hb smith mod 28a lp stm hte blr, oil-fd ().50a:evidence of fuel oil burner malfunction,heavy soot accumulation in boiler sectins, flue pipe & chimney.50b:service oil burner vacuu
Feb 14, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence alter for occup as dwelling for more than legally approved number of families.2 illegal single room occupancies in cellar.alteration work noted:installed partitions,kitchen & 3 pc bathroom in cellar.n
Dec 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg.defect is:1)fire escapes are rusted.2)dumbwaiter shaft is not sealed as per rules & regulations.3)holes at various locations of cellar ceilings.4)exposed defective electrical wires at v
Dec 1, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Doubtful occupancy. at basement of building,storage has been changed to sro's (2) (south side of bldg at inner court). remedy: discontinue illegal use.
May 5, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping note more than 15 cu yds of misc constrcution debris lumber earth concrete & tiles is stacked (no container on site)(renovations on 2nd & 3rd floor )in progress
Nov 19, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit passage way or corridor: total obstruction. defects noted: approx. 65 plastic bags full with demolished const debris, 5 old matresses, demolished wood, doors and door frames stored below the fire escape
Nov 9, 2004 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Removed and storage of material combustable waste material shall not be permitted to accumulate it shall be removed at resonable intervals debris is accumulated at fire passage in side yard.remedy:remove all
Jul 14, 2004 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records from: residential use buiding walk up apts 1st fl to 5th legal use and occupancyto: illegal use in basement/ cellar w 3 sleeping & bedrooms bathroom
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/out a permit work noted errected partitions to create 3 bedrooms rooms w bathroom in basement /cellar adjacent boiler rm and oil tankrms location (1) basement / celler east & west & south remedy: obtain
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work doesn't conform to approved plans appl 103787886 alt 2 work noted: appl#103747732 alt 2 to repair joists and comply w/ ecb vio noted: drawings al-a2/ outline repalce damaged joists in affected areas noted
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg (haz) noted. floors deflecting in all apts (in #2 line) approx. 4" in center of approx. 25 span. also noted exposed steel beams in basement rusted and deflected. floor in apt 2b beam
Apr 6, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted : removal of cyp sum plaster walls, ceiling concrete floor in the bath rom and all lavatiried fixtures, and cypsum plaster wall in hallway including ceiling. (2) replacing sheetroc
Mar 12, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit passageway or corridor : total obstruction. obstruction noted : the fire escape dropped ladder obstructed with approx 9 cubic yards of demolished construction debris store direstly below the dropped ladder
Mar 12, 2004 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Hazardous
Removal and storage of material. noted : combustable waste material orcombustable debris shall not be permitted to accumulate, and shall be removed from the site at reasonable intervals. (2) no meterial shall b
Mar 12, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/out a permit.work noted:interior demolition by removing gypsum plaster from the bathroom,all fixtures and removed the entire concretefloor exposing rotted wood beams (2)section of kitchen floor removed
Feb 25, 2004 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2025 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 2E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 22, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 2D
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 27, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt 1E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt J32
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt J32
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt J32
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt J32
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt J32
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 12,240 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2226 / 13
- Assessed value
- $455,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #101457, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.
Questions about 121 Vermilyea Avenue
Who owns 121 Vermilyea Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 121 Vermilyea LLC.
Does 121 Vermilyea Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 283 housing violations at this property.
Is 121 Vermilyea Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 65% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 121 Vermilyea Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 121 Vermilyea Avenue?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.