NYC Building Report

Manhattan Harlem (South)

259 West 121 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-01927-0009), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

89 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Nov 17, 2025 I VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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.
Apr 17, 2024 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 17, 2024 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 17, 2024 C FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION 3B § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 17, 2024 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BOILER ROOM
Apr 17, 2024 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO BOILER ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Apr 17, 2024 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT STAIR AT PUBLIC HALL
May 20, 2023 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Mar 16, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available (A) § HMC: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.
Jan 25, 2023 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR CHECK ON BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jan 25, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR CLOSURE ARMS AT BUILDING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jan 25, 2023 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2A § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 25, 2023 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL AND BUZZER RETURN SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO THE PANEL AT EAST WALL IN THE FOYER. LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 25, 2023 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2A § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 19, 2022 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE THE BELL BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM THE BUILDING ENTRANCE TO APT. LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 19, 2022 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ..THE CEILING AND SOUTH WALL.. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Aug 10, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE THE VESTIBULE DOOR
Aug 10, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT NORTH
Jul 20, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY AT BUIDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
Jul 20, 2022 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE FLOORS AT ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
Jul 20, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Jul 20, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVERGROWN TREES HINDERING FIRE ESCAPE GOOSENECK LADDER EGRESS AT REAR AT FIRE ESCAPE
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF POTTED PLANT AT 4TH STORY BALCONY FRONT STACK
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOODEN BANNISTER AT STAIRS 1ST STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jul 11, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jul 11, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 3A § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 A FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION 3A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE AT FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 A FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION 3A § 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES IN SHOWER AREA AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jul 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 3A § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 16, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available (A) § HMC: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.
Jan 26, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDRAIL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
Jan 26, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 26, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM AT BOILER ROOM
Jan 26, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 20, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 2B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASH AT SOUTH 1 WINDOW IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 16, 2021 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS AT 3RD STORY BALCONY AT SOUTH FIRE ESCAPE
Dec 16, 2021 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR BY VESTIBULE DOOR
Dec 16, 2021 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT LOWER SASH WINDOW AT SOUTH IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 16, 2021 C VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ...... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 16, 2021 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN DRAIN PIPE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 14, 2021 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT BULKHEAD , 5th STORY