619 West 135th Street

619 West 135th Street in West Harlem, Manhattan, has 18 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 19 of 22 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (53/100).

City program owner (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 22 units · Built 1905

Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 53/100)

• 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 20 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The owner has 5 buildings on record; 4 graded D or F.
• 19 of 22 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: Medium (18 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 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

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

18 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 11 class A. 57 issued in the last 12 months. 156 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2026-04-14. Newest violation issued 2026-08-27.

1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 91 days from issue to close for the 39 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-07-27. HPD violation 19094879
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st window from the north, south wall, 5th room from the north, 3rd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCER AT LOWER WINDOW SASH OF 1ST WINDOW FROM NORTH AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 96, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 96), issued 2026-04-20. HPD violation 18795927
• Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 96, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 96), issued 2026-04-14. HPD violation 18782307
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY, issued 2026-08-27. HPD violation 19148491
• Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 96, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 96), issued 2026-07-27. HPD violation 19094866
• Class B: Fire escape defect. , 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD STORAGE AT BALCONY AT 3RD STORY AT FRONT AT 1st FIRE ESCAPE FROM EAST AT SOUTH, issued 2026-07-27. HPD violation 19094877
• Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, kitchen, 3rd floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 96, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 96), issued 2026-07-27. HPD violation 19094869
• Class A: Required notice or sign missing (entrance). (B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE, issued 2026-08-20. HPD violation 19148490

311 housing complaints

20 in the last 12 months, 47 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (7), Paint/Plaster (5), Water Leak (5), Plumbing (2), Heat/Hot Water (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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 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

19 of 22 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 19 in 2024, 19 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 609-619 WEST 135 STREET LLC. Head officer: BILLY SELIMOVIC. Managing agent: 609-609 WEST 135 STREET LLC. This owner has 5 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 28, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1020020019, HPD building ID 40790. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 137 St-City College (1), 3 min walk
• 125 St (1), 8 min walk
• 135 St (C, B), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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 2026-10-28.