97 Cooper Street
97 Cooper Street in Inwood, Manhattan, has 14 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 81 of 82 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (64/100).
Multi-family elevator · 82 units · Built 1937
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 64/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 28 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 5 evictions carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
- 81 of 82 units are rent-stabilized; 76 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (14 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 28 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
14 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 7 class A. 63 issued in the last 12 months. 259 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2023-06-16. Newest violation issued 2026-05-26.
4 closed in the last 90 days. Median 85 days from issue to close for the 60 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- 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 3L, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3L), issued 2025-11-20. HPD violation 18415053
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 4th 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 DOOR FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4G), issued 2023-09-13. HPD violation 16216170
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1M, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''West'' (apt 1M), issued 2023-06-16. HPD violation 16040159
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 6th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 6C), issued 2024-07-05. HPD violation 17093777
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall, 1st room from the north, 5th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5N, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 5N), issued 2023-09-19. HPD violation 16229191
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, kitchen, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4G), issued 2023-09-13. HPD violation 16216169
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING, NORTH WALL, AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4G, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4G), issued 2023-09-13. HPD violation 16216168
- Class A: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 5th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 5C), issued 2026-05-26. HPD violation 18948991
311 housing complaints
55 in the last 12 months, 187 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (28), Unsanitary Condition (13), Plumbing (7), Paint/Plaster (5), Door/Window (2).
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. 4 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
5 executed evictions in the last 3 years (6 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
81 of 82 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: 81 in 2024, 76 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 101 COOPER ST NYC LLC. Head officer: Rick Herman. Managing agent: JLP METRO MANAGEMENT INC.. This owner has 37 buildings on record, 31 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 28, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1022420037, HPD building ID 10072. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Inwood-207 St (A), 1 min walk
- 207 St (1), 6 min walk
- 215 St (1), 6 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 14 open (3 class C, 4 class B, 7 class A) | −10 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 55 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 5 | −6 |
| 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 2026-10-28.