# 157 W 119 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/157-west-119-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

33 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and doors and windows and fire safety and heat or hot water and walls, floors and stairs and leaks and plumbing (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1888 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 20 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 33 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and doors and windows and fire safety and heat or hot water and walls, floors and stairs and leaks and plumbing
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2018 is still open; the city has no certification of the fix
- 131 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)
- In the Mount Morris Park Historic District Extension: exterior changes need Landmarks Commission approval

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Dec 2022, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Non-Applicable (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 133 open: 131 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (41), doors and windows (23), pests (16), smoke or CO detectors (12); 33 immediately hazardous (class C), 2 about paperwork or notices. Also 187 older records from 1993–2016 never closed. 9 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 533 violations on record in all, 1990–2026 — the 329 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 4 open: 1 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 0 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** no complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H.B.Smith (New)          250 L-S-7 H.B.SMITH (NEW)          250 L-S-7), registration expired since Jan 1900 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1991 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2026) (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 100 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 7 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Feb 2021, last expired Oct 2026 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** In the Mount Morris Park Historic District Extension (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

2 of 20 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 12: https://blueflo.tech/b/157-west-119-street-manhattan/unit/12
- Apt 18: https://blueflo.tech/b/157-west-119-street-manhattan/unit/18

## Registered with the city

- SHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- WHCB 2023, LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- WHCB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO N (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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