55 West 129 Street,Manhattan, NY 10027
40 Units
•Built in 1910
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
353 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 59 violations which is 1.47 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
17Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
20Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
22Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jan 16, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 16, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department around window frame in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6g, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Dec 01, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Oct 18, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 14, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Dec 13, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling inside closet at east wall in the foyer located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , 1st section from west at northNov sent out
May 13, 2021Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wall erected floor to ceiling with door creating additional room in the 4th room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Apr 17, 2021Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling at public hall, 4th storyNot complied with
Apr 17, 2021Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Sep 30, 2018Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic drop ceilings at all public halls at all stysNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 2nd storyNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 3rd storyNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 4th storyNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 5th storyNot complied with
Aug 01, 2017Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of suspended ceiling throughout at public hall, 6th storyNot complied with
May 31, 2015Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected creating a room within a room in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 6c, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
3 stars
Not too bad but definitely room for improvement
Former Tenant
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