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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

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 18, 2026

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
11
About 65% of the building's 17 apartments
Down from 15 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 · 283

  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    Jan 18, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • C

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

    Jan 11, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • C

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

    Jan 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • B

    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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  • C

    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
  • 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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor througout at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 19, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • 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

    Dec 9, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 19, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

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

    Jan 6, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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 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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at the building entrance door , 1st story

    Feb 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.