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2 West 129 Street
Central Harlem

2 West 129 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10035

33 Units

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Built in 1921

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7 Floors

1.6(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 3
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Renters Recommendations

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    Reviews (1)

    Over 3 years ago
    Slum lords destroy building
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    The tenants are hard working and considerate of each other
    Cons:
    Refuse to fix dangerous elevator, broken front doorknob, no exterminator, unsound foundation, disgusting, unclean and hazardous
    Advice to owner:
    Stop putting your tenants lives at risk with your illegal Neglect

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 7 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 2 West 129 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    3 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    11
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Jun 26, 2025: § 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories, all balconies and all components at building west fire escape
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    Hazardous
    43
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 22, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceili ng, greter then 10 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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    Immediately hazardous
    45
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 22, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device at building entrance door
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    E
    E.t. Management
    1.6(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•33 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3
    W
    West Fifth Avenue Realty LP
    1.6(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•33 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3
    J
    Jose Espinal
    1.7(3)
    Head Officer•
    17 Properties•172 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 16
    F
    Franklin Guerrero
    1.6(1)
    Officer•
    1 Property•33 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3

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