# 520 W 139 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-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

35 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and heat or hot water and fire safety (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1910 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 42 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 35 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and heat or hot water and fire safety
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2021 is still open
- 148 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)
- 58 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed Nov 2025 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Nov 2025, 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:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records) (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:** 58 open: 58 about building conditions — pests (18), heat or hot water (16), leaks (4), other conditions (4); 35 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 811 violations on record in all, 1999–2026 — the 189 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 11 open: 3 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork, 6 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 148 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 139 heat or hot water, 17 plumbing, 9 safety, 7 pests, 6 paint or plaster, 5 unsanitary conditions, 4 doors or windows, 3 general repairs, 3 leaks, 1 appliances, 1 floors or stairs, 1 mold (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 natural gas (Weil Mclain 1288), registration expired since Feb 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Jul 2025 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 12 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 10 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

20 of 42 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/1
- Apt 4: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/4
- Apt 5: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/5
- Apt 6: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/6
- Apt 21: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/21
- Apt 26: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/26
- Apt 34: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/34
- Apt 35: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/35
- Apt 37: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/37
- Apt 43: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/43
- Apt 47: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/47
- Apt 52: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/52
- Apt 53: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/53
- Apt 57: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/57
- Apt 63: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/63
- Apt 64: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/64
- Apt 65: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/65
- Apt 66: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/66
- Apt 67: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/67
- Apt BASEME: https://blueflo.tech/b/520-west-139-street-manhattan/unit/baseme

## Registered with the city

- US REALTY CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- harlem east llc (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- HARLEM EAST LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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