Building SafetyHousing Conditions
2 WEST 120 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1053262 · Harlem (South) · Last violation Jun 11, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 6, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (South)
More violations than 90.3% of nearby buildings
More violations than 90% of buildings and more complaints than 94% of buildings in Harlem (South).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 288 violations · 440 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
57 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1998
603
21 per year avg.↑ Up 134% in the last 2 years (288 vs 123 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
253
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ57
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ149
Rent-impairingⓘ14
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,445
60 per year avg.↑ Up 137% in the last 2 years (440 vs 186 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access16%Violation issued16%No violation23%Phone resolved45%Other0%(1,445)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ147 violations
Water Supplyⓘ48 violations
Egressⓘ40 violations
Paintingⓘ39 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ26 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ24 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ20 violations
Cleaningⓘ18 violations