Building SafetyHousing Conditions
2 WEST 120 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1053262 · Harlem (South) · Last violation Jul 29, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 21, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (South)
More violations than 91% of nearby buildings
More violations than 91% of buildings and more complaints than 93% 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: 302 violations · 450 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
60 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
622
21 per year avg.↑ Up 140% in the last 2 years (302 vs 126 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
260
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ60
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ153
Rent-impairingⓘ17
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,459
61 per year avg.↑ Up 137% in the last 2 years (450 vs 190 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access15%Violation issued16%No violation23%Phone resolved45%Other1%(1,459)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ236 violations
Paintingⓘ66 violations
Water Supplyⓘ61 violations
Egressⓘ55 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ39 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ37 violations
Cleaningⓘ27 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ25 violations