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528 West 136th Street

A 6-story building with 37 apartments, built in 1926, in Manhattan, NY 10031.

Addresses on the lot: 528 to 534 West 136th Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

116open HPD violations35 immediately hazardous
105complaints to HPD, past year34 about heat or hot water
33rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
November 2024latest housing court case15 cases on record, all years

528 West 136th Street has 116 open HPD violations, 35 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 105 complaints to HPD in the past year, 34 about heat or hot water. No owner is registered with HPD. 33 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 528 West 136th Street have open violations?

Yes: 116 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most35
B, hazardous30 days59
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days22

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 20 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 105 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 34 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 528 West 136th Street?

No current registration with HPD. Owners of buildings with three or more apartments must register every year, so a missing registration is worth asking about.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in November 2024. HPD’s record has 15 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

It was once in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, for the city’s worst-maintained buildings, and has since left it.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 25% of residential buildings in 10031 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 528 West 136th Street rent stabilized?

33 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 34 in 2018. That’s 33 of the building’s 37 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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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 1-01988-0127.