Building SafetyHousing Conditions
45 WEST 139 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10037 · BIN 1053938 · Harlem (North) · Last violation Jun 29, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 29, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (North)
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 72% of buildings and more complaints than 80% of buildings in Harlem (North).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 196 violations · 387 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
22 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 2009
801
45 per year avg.↓ Down 23% in the last 2 years (196 vs 253 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
111
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ22
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ79
Rent-impairingⓘ4
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,973
82 per year avg.↑ Up 59% in the last 2 years (387 vs 243 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access18%Violation issued15%No violation24%Phone resolved43%Other0%(1,973)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ189 violations
Egressⓘ75 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ39 violations
Paintingⓘ34 violations
Water Supplyⓘ30 violations
Cleaningⓘ29 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ26 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ26 violations