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249 West 131 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01937 • Lot 0012 • Zip: 10027

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 249 West 131 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10027
Block: 01937
Lot: 0012
BBL: 1019370012
Unified address ID: 1019370012

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,699 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 1.56
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 5

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 3
Total units: 11
Residential units: 11
Building area: 2,652 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 53 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: 249 WEST 131 STREET ASSOCIATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $340,000
Total assessment: $153,000
Land assessment: $16,200
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 249 WEST 131 STREET A

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Harlem
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
135 St A B C

About 7 minutes on foot · 427 m

  • Times Square 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 7 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 35 min 7 walking, 28 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 7 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 46 min 7 walking, 39 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 29, 2024 $3,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. ECB violation Feb 12, 2024 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN OATH SUMMONS#35650427L ISSUED ON 11/21/2023 WITH DOCUMEN...

2023

  1. ECB violation Nov 21, 2023 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTINUED IN VIOLATION #110123CE11001YU (CONTROL #359116) ISSUED ON 1...

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 14, 2023 $30,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB violation Nov 1, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    OPEN STRUCTURE, INADEQUATE ROOF, REMOVED EXP#3, DETERIORATED.MEMBERS, POSES DANGER.TO PUBLIC AND ADJ PROPERTIES. REME...

  4. DOB violation Sep 22, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    OPEN STRUCTURE, INADEQUATE ROOF, REMOVED EXP#3,DETERIORATED MEMBERS, POSES DANGER.TO PUBLIC AND ADJ PROPERTIES REMEDY...

  5. DOB violation Sep 22, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    PE RBT SIQECA'S 9/14/23 REPORT SUGGESTS MONTHLY SAFETY/STABILITY CHECK UNTIL STABILIZTON, THEN REDUCE TO EVERY 3 MONT...

  6. DOB violation Jul 27, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    INTERIOR DEMO/ALT WRK OBSERVD,STRUCTR OPEN2ELEMNTS,INADEQUTE.ROOF CVR, EXP#3REMOVD,INTERIOR FRAMNGS@MULT LVLS,DETERIO...

  7. DOB violation Jul 5, 2023

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    REPLACE APPROXIMATELY 15 FT OF CONSTRUCTION FENCE TO FULLY ENCLOSE SITE, PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS AND SAFEGUARD TH...

  8. ECB violation Jul 3, 2023 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED FRONT YARD CONSTRUCTION FENCE INSTATE OF DISREPAIR CONDITIONS FENCE GATE OPEN, DISPLAC...

  9. ECB violation Jul 3, 2023 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED FENCE PERMIT # 122665286-01-EQ-FN EXPIRED ON 06/05/2018 AND NO RENEWAL IN DOB RECORD. ...

  10. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. ECB violation Nov 12, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39034823J ISSUED ON 1/13/2021 AND TO F...

  2. ECB violation Aug 27, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/V39034823J ISSUED1/13/21 &TO FILE C/C PURSUANT TO28-201...

  3. DOB violation Apr 14, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2019

  1. DOB filing Nov 1, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    17 FEET OF PAVING PLAN. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY USE OR MEANS OF EGRESS. FILLED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 APPLICATION 12...

  2. DOB filing Sep 16, 2019 $71,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLERS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE BUILDING. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # 123395879. NO CHANGE I...

  3. DOB filing May 30, 2019 $695,000

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING SRO BUILDING INTO 8 CLASS A APARTMENTS BUILDING, NEW EXTENSION AT THE REAR, NEW CERTIFICATE OF...

2018

  1. DOB filing Feb 15, 2018 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED FOR SAFETY PLAN, STRUCTURAL STABILITY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY USE OR MEANS OF EGRESS.

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 13, 2017

    AL

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

  2. DOB filing Jun 13, 2017 $695,000

    Alteration Type I

  3. Permit issued Jun 5, 2017

    FO

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

  4. Permit issued Jun 5, 2017

    FO

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

  5. Permit issued Jun 5, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

  6. Permit issued Jun 2, 2017

    AL

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

2016

  1. Permit issued Nov 23, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    STRUCTURELINE INC

2013

  1. Sale Dec 12, 2013 $994,875

    Changed hands

    249 WEST 131 STREET

  2. DOB filing Oct 7, 2013 $60,000

    Alteration Type I

    CHANGE FROM SRO'S TO A THREE (3) FAMILY HOUSE. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2012

  1. Sale Nov 19, 2012 $600,000

    Changed hands

    249 WEST 131 STREET

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
REPRESENTATIVE
DAVID TAWIL
Owner
249 WEST 131 ASSOCIATES
DAVID TAWIL
Owner
249 W 131 ST ASSOCIATES
DAVID TAWIL
Owner
249 WEST 131ST ASSOCIATES
TAWIL DAVID
Owner
249 WEST 131ST LLC
MOSES GROSS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Housing Preservation & Development
MONROE TWP, NJ, 08831
Owner
N/A
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST, 240 GREENWICH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
NYCTL 2019-A TRUST, 240 GREENWICH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
501 NEW KARNER ROAD
SUITE 4
ALBANY, NY, 12205
PARTY ONE
841 EAST 9TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTEE/BUYER
PO BOX 300471
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTOR/SELLER
3839 FLATLANDS AVENUE
SUITE 208
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
159-16 UNION TURNPIKE, SUITE 301
FRESH MEADOWS, NY, 11366
GRANTOR/SELLER
249 WEST 131ST STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10027

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner