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217 West 123rd Street

Manhattan · 10027 | BBL 1019290023 | BIN 1058625
Data as of August 16, 2026
C+
Compliance verdict — Fair — proceed with questions

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

12 open HPD violations on record: 9 Class A (non-hazardous), 1 Class B (hazardous), and 2 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 76 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Aug 16, 2026.

A 27-unit building, built in 2025.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 5 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

1
Open HPD
Class B
2
Open HPD
Class C
1568
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
27
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
176
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,609
ZIP median
rent
2025
Year built
5 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
124 places
Amenities
nearby

217 West 123 Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10027. The closest subway is 125 St (A,C,B,D) (5-minute walk), served by the 2, 3, A, B, C, and D lines.

What's the closest subway to 217 West 123 Street?
125 St (A,C,B,D) — a 5-minute walk (376m) from 217 West 123 Street. Served by the 2, 3, A, B, C, and D lines.
Is 217 West 123 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2025, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
C
All-time HPD violations
Total13
Open12
Closed1
By severity class
Class A9 open · 1 closed
Class B1 open · 0 closed
Class C2 open · 0 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-06-03 Class A · 75 days open "§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSI…"
  • 2026-06-03 Class A · 75 days open "§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVA…"
  • 2026-06-03 Class C · 75 days open "§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNAT…"
  • 2026-06-03 Class A · 75 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGA…"
  • 2026-06-03 Class B · Apt 8C · 75 days open "§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SHOWER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 8C, 8…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
score 56/100
  • Class C · 2 open · penalty 30 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 1 open · penalty 5 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 9 open · penalty 9 · (1/ea)
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
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total5
Open5
Closed0
Complaints
Total41
Open (active)0
Closed41
Recent open violations
  • 2019-11-27 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "EMERG WRK ORD:BLDG SUFFER FIRE DMG 11/17/19&IN DISREP.EXP1 WALL@2-ROOF PART DETCH FROM STRUCT.APPX 6'WX10'DEEP…"
  • 2019-11-20 EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONE "FULLY DEMOLISH THE ENTIRE 3 STORY PLUS BASEMENT BUILDING AND GRADE SITE"
  • 2019-11-18 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "EMERG WRK ORD:BLDG SUFFER FIRE DMG 11/17/19.BLDG IN DISREP.EXP1 SIDING @2FL-ROOF PART COLLAPSED.3FL SHEATH&WOO…"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean
Filings on file0
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2025, 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 built2025 (1 yr old)
Building classD3 — Elevator apartment
Floors8
Residential units27
Building area (sqft)10,768
Lot area (sqft)2,523
Owner of record (PLUTO)217 WEST 123 LLC
Designations
Council district9
Rent Stabilization
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total1761,689
Violent13101
Shootings (Jan–Dec 2024)04
Felonies39370
Misdemeanors791,062
Violations51193
Shooting counts reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • PETIT LARCENY: 759
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 191
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 132
  • GRAND LARCENY: 127
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 50
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 30,239 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,568
Top complaint types
  • Illegal Parking: 224
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 213
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 160
  • Noise - Residential: 147
  • PLUMBING: 90
By category
Other905
Noise382
Parking228
Rats36
Homeless12
Construction3
Trash1
Drinking1
Drug0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints382
Dominant subtypeStreet Sidewalk
By subtype
Street Sidewalk213
Residential147
Vehicle18
Commercial4
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
  • MAMAIS CONTRACTING CORP. 256 W 124TH ST · 90m · $400–600/mo
  • CIBAO FOOD CENTER CORP 2059 7TH AVE · 93m · $400–600/mo
  • IMPARK 125 LLC 215 WEST 125 STREET · 151m · $400–600/mo
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby28
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph Pre-K-8 · 3 min (217m) · District 3
  • P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman Pre-K-5 · 3 min (275m) · District 5
  • P.S. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy K-5 · 3 min (277m) · District 3
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 076 A. Philip Randolph Pre-K-8 · 3 min (217m) · District 3
  • Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 6-12 · 3 min (275m) · District 84
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy 1 Charter S K-12 · 6 min (472m) · District 84
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 6-12 · 3 min (275m) · District 84
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy 1 Charter S K-12 · 6 min (472m) · District 84
  • PS 162m 1-12 · 9 min (694m) · 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 A, C, B, D · 376m · 5 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 125 St 2, 3 · 389m · 5 min walk
  • 116 St C, B · 532m · 7 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby124
Eating (80) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants57
Fast food23
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)23
→ Supermarkets12
→ Convenience11
Pharmacies7
ATMs0
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (14 cafes: 3 at chains across 1 brand, 11 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby44
A: 37 B: 2 Pending: 5
Sample
  • Grade A Harlem Bar-B-Q / Nabe Harlem · Barbecue
  • Grade A The Nephew · Soul Food
  • Grade A Starbucks Coffee · Coffee/tea
  • 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
  • Grade A Maison Harlem · French
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby253
By category
Health Care65
Human Services40
Youth Services24
Cultural Institutions23
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten18
Parks And Plazas14
Schools (K-12)13
Historical Sites12
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Langston Hughes Playground Parks And Plazas
  • St. Nicholas Miracle Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Torkomada, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • P.s. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy Schools (K-12)
  • William B. Washington Memorial Garden Parks And Plazas
  • American Performing Arts Collaborative, Inc. Cultural Institutions

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 Fiber Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 1,500 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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