Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

27 W 129 St

built 1910 · 6 stories · 18 apartments
Registered with the city: Dwelling Place Properties LLC · 30 other buildings here list it; West 128th Street LP · 12 other buildings here list it; WEST 128TH STREET L.P. · 12 other buildings here list it

Apartments named in these records

5 of this building’s 18 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 May
Construction DOB violation
2026 Apr
Doors and windows class B · HPD violation
2026 Apr
Doors and windows class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · HPD violation
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · HPD violation
Show 31 more
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 3A class A · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2025 Mar
Construction DOB violation
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 Oct
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2024 Oct
Construction DOB violation
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2024 May
Construction DOB violation
2024 Mar
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2024 Jan
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2024 Jan
Construction DOB violation
2023 Sep
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2023 Sep
Construction DOB violation
2023 Feb
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade) DOB violation
2019 Jan
Construction class - 2 · DOB violation
2018 Jul
No Report And / Or Late Filing (Facade) DOB violation
2018 Apr
General construction permit
2018 Apr
Construction class - 1 · DOB violation
2016 Nov
General construction permit
2013 Sep
General construction permit
2013 Sep
General construction permit
2002 Jul
Alteration permit
Sidewalk shed and scaffolding

Shed permit active now

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21 · See the shed permits at DOB →
What this counts

Sidewalk shed permits (DOB NOW and BIS). Permitted since a date means permitted, not necessarily up continuously

  • Facade ratingfoundNo Report Filed (cycle 9)
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 4 complaints, 2025–2026
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Hydrotherm MR-900B (3 MODULES)), registration current since Jan 2025

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Mar 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2002

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

4 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 6 complaints, 2025–2026 · 4 in the past year

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 9 complaints, 2024–2026 · 4 in the past year

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2025

Electrical

1 complaint, 2025

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

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
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

  • BasementfoundNo basement

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
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
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

30 open: 29 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (9), pests (6), leaks (5), doors and windows (3); 9 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. 21 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 72 violations on record in all, 2011–2026 — the 51 most recent are listed here

2026 Jun
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2026 Apr
Doors and windows class B
2026 Apr
Doors and windows class B
2026 Apr
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1A class B
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2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
LeaksApt 1A class B
2026 Mar
PestsApt 1A class C
2026 Mar
PestsApt 1A class C
2026 Feb
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1A class C
2025 Dec
PestsApt 1A class C
2025 Dec
PestsApt 1A class C
2025 Dec
LeaksApt 1A class B
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork · closed
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class B
2025 Dec
Doors and windowsApt 3A class A
2025 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · closed
2025 Dec
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B · closed
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class A
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 1A class C
2025 Aug
PestsApt 1A class C
2025 Aug
LeaksApt 1A class C
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2025 Aug
Pests class C
2025 Aug
Other conditions class B · closed
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2025 May
LeaksApt 5B class B · closed
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2024 Nov
Other conditions class B · closed
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1A class B · closed
2024 Jul
PestsApt 1A class C · closed
2024 Jul
PestsApt 1A class C · closed
2024 Jul
MoldApt 1A class A · closed
2024 Jun
Other conditions class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

Permit history

9 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

  • Salesno recordNo recorded sale since 2016

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

24 datasets

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