171 West 131st Street
An 8-story building with 116 apartments, built in 2013, in Manhattan, NY 10027.
Addresses on the lot: 2239 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
171 West 131st Street has 16 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 13 complaints to HPD in the past year, 8 about heat or hot water. It is registered to THE AURUM CORPORATION.
Does 171 West 131st Street have open violations?
Yes: 16 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 1 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 9 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 6 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 13 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 8 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 171 West 131st Street?
171 West 131st Street is registered with HPD to THE AURUM CORPORATION. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 17% of residential buildings in 10027 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 171 West 131st Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 2232 Adam C Powell Blvd24 apartments, built 1910
- 153 West 132nd Street20 apartments, built 1889
- 2228 Adam C Powell Blvd22 apartments, built 1910
- 2201 Adam C Powell Blvd35 apartments, built 2007
- 2250 Adam C Powell Blvd35 apartments, built 1910
- 135 West 132nd Street27 apartments, built 1906
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01916-7503.