421 West 119th Street
A 9-story building with 80 apartments, built in 1920, in Manhattan, NY 10027.
Addresses on the lot: 407 to 429 West 119th Street.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
421 West 119th Street has 2 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. 77 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 421 West 119th Street have open violations?
Yes: 2 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 0 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 2 |
No class C violation is open. 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 421 West 119th Street?
421 West 119th Street is registered with HPD to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
At least 50 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2019.
City marshals carried out no evictions 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 421 West 119th Street rent stabilized?
77 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 74 in 2018. That’s 77 of the building’s 80 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 1-01962-0044.