51 West 127th Street
51 West 127th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan, has 21 open HPD violations, 8 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 8 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (21 open, 8 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 6, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
21 open violations: 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 5 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 21 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1992-11-17. Newest violation issued 2008-08-18. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: No hot water. D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 1 STY FRONT UNIT 1 WASH BASIN ER1., issued 2008-08-18. HPD violation 3066554
- Class C: No hot water. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES HOT WATER 1 STY APT 1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1), issued 1997-09-30. HPD violation 3066585
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect. , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK 1 STY APT 1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1), issued 1997-09-30. HPD violation 3066586
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILIGN & EAST WALL REAR ROOM 2 STRY NORTHEAST APT 5 BELIN 831 9799 ER1 , SECTION '' '' (apt 5), issued 1995-12-26. HPD violation 3066564
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILIGN & SOUTH WALL KTICHEN CLOSET 2 STY NORTHEAST APT 5 , SECTION '' '' (apt 5), issued 1995-12-26. HPD violation 3066567
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WEST WALL REAR ROOM 2 STY NORTHEAST APT 5 , SECTION '' '' (apt 5), issued 1995-12-26. HPD violation 3066565
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING EAST WALL & WEST WALL KITCHEN 2 STY NORTHEAST APT 5 , SECTION '' '' (apt 5), issued 1995-12-26. HPD violation 3066566
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WEST WALL 2 STY SOUTH ROOM 3 THOMAS 926 6925 ER1., issued 1992-11-17. HPD violation 3066563
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: JAVENS , KATHLEEN ELIZABETH. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1017250015, HPD building ID 39856. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 125 St (2, 3), 3 min walk
- 135 St (2, 3), 8 min walk
- 125 St (4, 5, 6), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 21 open (8 class C, 8 class B, 5 class A). 3 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.