506 West 135th Street
506 West 135th Street in West Harlem, Manhattan, has 383 open HPD violations, 95 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (47/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 24 units · Built 1905
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 47/100)
- 95 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 36 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner has 60 buildings on record; 54 graded D or F.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (383 open, 95 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
383 open violations: 95 class C (immediately hazardous), 179 class B, 109 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 390 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1972-02-17. Newest violation issued 2023-03-16. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2023. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
36 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: Floor or stair defect (hallway). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MARBLE NOSING TOP TREAD 5 STY PUBLIC HALL LANDING., issued 1994-04-26. HPD violation 3102288
- Class C: Items blocking a hallway or exit. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DROP LADDLE OBSTRUCTED BY SIDEWALK BLDG FRONT., issued 1994-04-26. HPD violation 3102291
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM & KITCHEN 1 STY REAR WEST APT 3. LOCATED AT APT 3 (apt 3), issued 1993-11-01. HPD violation 3102284
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICKWORK & PLASTER SOUTH WALL BATHROOM 1 STY FRONT WEST APT 4 ER. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1993-11-01. HPD violation 3102287
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM & KITCHEN 1 STY FRONT WEST APT 4. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1993-11-01. HPD violation 3102285
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 1 STY FRONT WEST APT 4 ER. , SECTION '' '' (apt 4), issued 1993-11-01. HPD violation 3102286
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT NORTH WALL OF SOUTH ROOM 3 STY FRONT WEST APT 34. , SECTION '' '' (apt 34), issued 1992-04-07. HPD violation 3102280
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL & WALL & CEILING IN CLOSET SOUTH ROOM 3 STY FRONT WEST APT 34. , SECTION '' '' (apt 34), issued 1992-04-07. HPD violation 3102279
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 20 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (1), Heat/Hot Water (1), Water Leak (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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. 2 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: CITY OF NEW YORK. Head officer: BARRETt EINAUGLEr. Managing agent: ANGEL CANELA. This owner has 60 buildings on record, 54 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 4, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1019880040, HPD building ID 40761. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 137 St-City College (1), 4 min walk
- 135 St (C, B), 6 min walk
- 125 St (1), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 383 open (95 class C, 179 class B, 109 class A). 36 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −8 |
| 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.