Harlem

2120 1 Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10029

396 Units

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Built in 1974

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31 Floors

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3.1(1)
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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 593 violations which is 1.49 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
97Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
438Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
58Class C
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Nov 09, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling, in the entire apartment located at apt 1905, 19th story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 06, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 451 lower level, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Feb 14, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 304, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Feb 14, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles on east wall in the bathroom located at apt 304, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 09, 2021Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 907, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''Second no access to re-inspect violation
Mar 09, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1110, 11th story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''north''Not complied with
Mar 09, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 907, 9th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''Second no access to re-inspect violation
Nov 19, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department closet doors in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 604, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Aug 07, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code refit sliding doors west wall in the foyer located at apt 222, 2nd story, 13th apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Aug 02, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2703, 27th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Aug 02, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2703, 27th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Mar 14, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 203, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 14, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 203, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 16, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1905, 19th story, 3rd apartment from west at northNot complied with
Sep 29, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 29, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 18, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 5th apartment from west at northNov sent out
Sep 18, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 5th apartment from west at northNov sent out
Sep 10, 2019Section 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
Sep 10, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westNov sent out
May 03, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1050, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
May 03, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1050, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
May 03, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 1st private hallway located at apt 1050, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Apr 21, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt c203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130''Nov sent out
Apr 21, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at apt c203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130''Nov sent out
Apr 05, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1704, 17th story, 4th apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 16, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 16, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 16, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceilings and all walls through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 818, 8th story, 10th apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Feb 07, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 30, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing radiator shut off valve handle in the 3rd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd storyNov sent out
Dec 30, 2018Section 27-2005, 2006, 2037 hmc: properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed telephone cable inside closet in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 07, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code provide radiator shutoff valve handle in the 1st room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 07, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood baseboard at sink at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 07, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Dec 07, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor. in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Dec 07, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin. in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 18, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and norht wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Oct 15, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit loose knob at door , in the 2nd room from north located at apt 258 lower level, 2nd story, 4th apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 03, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 03, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at base cabinet under sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Oct 03, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in closet in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 03, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Oct 02, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 08, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entrance located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 10, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 3210, 31st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Aug 10, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective closet door off top rail at south in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3210, 31st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Aug 10, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective closet doors off top rail at south in the foyer located at apt 3210, 31st story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 29, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Dec 08, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code refit casement window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3101, 31st story, 1st apartment from east at southNot complied with
Dec 07, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the terrace located at apt 3101, 31st story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 13, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 13, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 13, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 2nd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 13, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 10, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 28, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the private hallway located at apt c203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 26, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at the north wall in the bathroom located at apt c403, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at westInvalid certification
Dec 02, 2015Section 27-2005, 2006, 2037 hmc: properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of , in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2005, 2006, 2037 hmc: properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose and hanging wires at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2005, 2006, 2037 hmc: properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose and hanging wires at south wall in the entrance located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall below sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall below sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet doors at south wall in the entrance located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''2130'', at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 03, 2015Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... on the wall under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 10, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective closet door in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 09, 2015Section 27-2005, 2006, 2037 hmc: properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of hanging wires at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jun 05, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet door in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 27, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code refit door at south closet in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 27, 2015Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx 2 square feet at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 08, 2015Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... east wall (4 sq.ft) in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 08, 2015Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 08, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 02, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code refit the closet door in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 02, 2015Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 02, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jan 18, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective closet folding door off track in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jan 18, 2015Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 20, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from north located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 20, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 20, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jun 29, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective closet door in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective exposed wiring at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective exposed wiring at south wall in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the entire apartment located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 19, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles east wall in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 21, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit door in the private hallway located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 22, 2014Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 203, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 24, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit the closet door in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at north , section ''c'', at northwestFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 06, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit door in the foyer located at apt 203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 23, 2013Section 27-2026 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .... in the bathroom located at apt c203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 22, 2013Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... floor at sink cabinet approx 8 square feet in the kitchen located at apt c203, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 31, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt c203, 2nd story, 4th apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

1199 Housing Corp
Corporate Owner
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4 Properties

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1594 Units

1199 Housing Crop
Corporate Owner
3(2)

4 Properties

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1594 Units

Juan Giraldo
Site Manager, Officer
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4 Properties

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1594 Units

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Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

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Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

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I’m here cause of legacy
Former Tenant
Pros:
Big rooms, co-op, money goes (c) openigloo back...
Cons:
Roaches, mice, loud neighbors, construction (c)...
Advice to owner:
Better management