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138 West 124th Street

Manhattan · 10027 | BBL 1019087502 | BIN 1087462
HPD data as of November 3, 2026
A
Compliance verdict — Clean record — no open violations

HPD’s records show no open housing-code violations for this building as of Nov 3, 2026.

A 21-unit building, built in 2006.

Building identification — the city’s address directory points to a different structure. HPD files this address’s violation records under this building, so the counts below are this address’s own records.
Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 30 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
1178
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
—
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
21
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
807
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$1,609
ZIP median
rent
2006
Year built
2 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
123 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2006 as the year built — newer than 94% of the 1,388 buildings we cover in ZIP 10027. At 12 floors, the tallest of the 32 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 7 times the size of its lot: 35,483 sq ft of building on a 5,046 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 7, 2026.

138 West 124th Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10027. The closest subway is 125 St (2,3) (2-minute walk), served by the 2 and 3 lines.

What's the closest subway to 138 West 124th Street?
125 St (2,3) — a 2-minute walk (180m) from 138 West 124th Street. Served by the 2 and 3 lines.
Is 138 West 124th Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2006, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total2
Open0
Closed2
By severity class
Class A0 open · 2 closed
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of November 3, 2026.
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total38
Open30
Closed8
Complaints
Total25
Open (active)0
Closed25
Recent open violations
  • 2024-08-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
  • 2024-05-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
  • 2021-06-23 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
DOB data as of August 9, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file8
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2006, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2006 (20 yr old)
Building classR4 — Condo
Floors12
Residential units21
Building area (sqft)35,483
Lot area (sqft)5,046
Owner of record (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
Designations
Council district9
ⓘ "UNAVAILABLE OWNER" is the PLUTO sentinel for unregistered or redacted ownership — typically an LLC or recently-changed registration not yet reflected in city records.
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
StatusNot registered as rent-stabilized
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeD
ENERGY STAR score7 / 100
Site EUI69.8 kBtu/ft² (national median 48.9)
Recent years
2024Grade D · 7/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total8071,601
Violent4396
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)24
Felonies141369
Misdemeanors5911,003
Violations58171
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • PETIT LARCENY: 665
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 167
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 118
  • GRAND LARCENY: 114
  • DANGEROUS DRUGS: 96
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 63,538 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,178
Top complaint types
  • Illegal Parking: 211
  • Noise - Commercial: 126
  • Noise - Residential: 120
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 91
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 57
By category
Other600
Noise317
Parking219
Homeless19
Rats12
Construction6
Drug2
Drinking2
Trash1
311 data as of August 9, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints317
Dominant subtypeCommercial
By subtype
Commercial126
Residential120
Street Sidewalk57
Vehicle14
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$400–600/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 158 W 125TH ST 118m · $400–600/mo licensee: METROPCS NEW YORK, LLC
  • 158 WEST 125 STREET 118m · $400–600/mo licensee: METROPCS NEW YORK, LLC
  • 166 W 125TH ST 123m · $400–600/mo licensee: NEW YORK SMSA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby25
Elementary (K-5)7
Middle (6-8)6
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (7)
  • P.S. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy K-5 · 2 min (178m) · District 3
  • P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph Pre-K-8 · 4 min (342m) · District 3
  • P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman Pre-K-5 · 4 min (345m) · District 5
Middle — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph Pre-K-8 · 4 min (342m) · District 3
  • Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 6-12 · 4 min (345m) · District 84
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy 1 Charter S K-12 · 6 min (482m) · District 84
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 6-12 · 4 min (345m) · District 84
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy 1 Charter S K-12 · 6 min (482m) · District 84
  • PS 162m 1-12 · 7 min (567m) · District 75
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby4
Unique lines6
Lines served: 2 · 3 · A · B · C · D
Closest 3 stations
  • 125 St 2, 3 · 180m · 2 min walk
  • 125 St A, C, B, D · 561m · 7 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 116 St 2, 3 · 629m · 8 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby123
Eating (79) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants55
Fast food24
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)22
→ Supermarkets11
→ Convenience11
Pharmacies8
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (17 places selling coffee, of which 14 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby66
A: 46 B: 5 C: 2 Pending: 13
Sample
  • Grade A Starbucks · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Sylvia's · Soul Food
  • Grade A Il Caffe Latte · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Jacob Soul Food Restaurant · Soul Food
  • Grade A Amc Magic Johnson Harlem 9 · American
  • Grade A Red Rooster Harlem / Ginny's Supper Club · American
  • Grade A Corner Social · American
  • Grade A New King Wok Restaurant · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby231
By category — top 8 of 19 (193 of 231 facilities)
Health Care62
Human Services34
Youth Services29
Cultural Institutions20
Schools (K-12)13
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten13
Parks And Plazas12
Solid Waste10
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • P.s. 76 Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Torkomada, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • Gotham Arts Exchange, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • P.s. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy Schools (K-12)
  • P.s. 154 Harriet Tubman Schools (K-12)
  • Center For Accelerated Learning Vocational And Proprietary Schools

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10027 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,609/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10027 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$64,220/yr
Median monthly income$5,352/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,606/mo
ZIP median rent$1,609/mo
ZIP median rent is 30.1% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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