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517 West 134th Street

Manhattan · 10031 | BBL 1019880018 | BIN 1089415
HPD data as of November 4, 2026
B+
Compliance verdict — Minor issues only — 6 open, none hazardous

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

6 open HPD violations on record: 6 Class A (non-hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class A): Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 112 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Nov 4, 2026.

A 23-unit building, built in 2015.

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.

0
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
2861
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
23
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
23
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
170
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,787
ZIP median
rent
2015
Year built
4 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
74 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2015 as the year built — newer than 99% of the 1,066 buildings we cover in ZIP 10031. The building’s floor space is 5.3 times the size of its lot: 20,700 sq ft of building on a 3,938 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 10, 2026.

517 West 134th Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10031. The closest subway is 137 St-City College (1) (4-minute walk), served by the 1 line.

Is 517 West 134 Street rent-stabilized?
Yes — all 23 residential units at 517 West 134 Street are rent-stabilized. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
What's the closest subway to 517 West 134 Street?
137 St-City College (1) — a 4-minute walk (342m) from 517 West 134th Street. Served by the 1 line.
Is 517 West 134 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2015, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
All-time HPD violations
Total15
Open6
Closed9

On record since July 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Recent open violations
  • 2026-07-22 Class A · 112 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…"
  • 2026-07-22 Class A · 112 days open "§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM…"
  • 2026-07-22 Class A · 112 days open "§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY…"
  • 2026-07-22 Class A · 112 days open "§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELE…"
  • 2026-07-22 Class A · 112 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…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of November 4, 2026. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class A · 6 open · penalty 6 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat1
Plumbing1
Mold0
Other0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-06-07 · Apt BLDG · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-05-16 · Apt 7A · NON EMERGENCY · PLUMBING
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total5
Open5
Closed0
Complaints
Total13
Open (active)0
Closed13
Recent open violations
  • 2023-02-22 FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUI… "FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9B TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2023"
  • 2015-10-08 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "BORO-COMM"
  • 2015-10-08 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "BORO-COMM"
DOB data as of November 4, 2026 — last checked against the Department of Buildings on that date; the records were unchanged.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file6
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 2015, 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 built2015 (11 yr old)
Building classD6 — Elevator w/ stores
Floors8
Residential units23
Total units25
Building area (sqft)20,700
Lot area (sqft)3,938
Owner of record (PLUTO)198818 INC.
Designations
Council district7
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status23 of 23 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)23
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
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 benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total170728
Violent1651
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)02
Felonies50218
Misdemeanors62276
Violations50194
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 March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 191
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 100
  • PETIT LARCENY: 85
  • GRAND LARCENY: 64
  • MISCELLANEOUS PENAL LAW: 43
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 30,234 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls2,861
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 499
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 369
  • Noise - Residential: 253
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 231
  • Illegal Parking: 222
By category
Other1,826
Noise641
Parking224
Drinking147
Rats20
Homeless2
Construction1
Drug0
Trash0
311 data as of August 17, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints641
Dominant subtypeStreet Sidewalk
By subtype
Street Sidewalk369
Residential253
Vehicle12
Commercial7
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 susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$400–600/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 526 W 134TH ST 33m · $400–600/mo licensee: Y & H ENTERPRISES, INC.
  • 529 W 134TH ST 35m · $400–600/mo licensee: C.J.V. AUTO REPAIR & AUTO BODY INC.
  • 537 W 133RD ST 105m · $400–600/mo licensee: EB GENERAL CONTRACTOR INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby26
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)6
High (9-12)1
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos Pre-K-8 · 2 min (180m) · District 5
  • P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff Pre-K-5 · 3 min (235m) · District 6
  • P.S. 325 K-5 · 3 min (235m) · District 6
Middle — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos Pre-K-8 · 2 min (180m) · District 5
  • KIPP Infinity Charter School K-12 · 3 min (264m) · District 84
  • Hamilton Grange Middle School 6-8 · 3 min (235m) · District 6
High — closest 3 by walk (1)
  • KIPP Infinity Charter School K-12 · 3 min (264m) · District 84
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines3
Lines served: 1 · B · C
Closest 3 stations
  • 137 St-City College 1 · 342m · 4 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 125 St 1 · 530m · 7 min walk
  • 135 St C, B · 538m · 7 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby74
Eating (52) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants36
Fast food16
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)11
→ Supermarkets5
→ Convenience6
Pharmacies4
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 (7 cafes: 1 at chains across 1 brand, 6 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby40
A: 29 B: 3 Pending: 8
Sample
  • Grade A Picante Mexican Bar And Grill Restaurant · Mexican
  • Grade A Mofongo Del Valle/pizza Del Valle · Latin American
  • Grade A Grand Great Wall Restaurant Inc · Chinese
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Subway · Sandwiches
  • Grade A Bus Stop Diner · American
  • Grade A Rai Rai Ken · Japanese
  • Grade A Fumo · Italian
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby106
By category — top 8 of 16 (87 of 106 facilities)
Youth Services28
Schools (K-12)16
Child Services And Welfare8
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten8
Health Care7
Historical Sites7
Parks And Plazas7
Transportation6
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Sheltering Arms Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Jacob H. Schiff Playground Parks And Plazas
  • P.s. 129 John H. Finley Schools (K-12)
  • Kipp Infinity Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • Success Academy Harlem Central Middle School Schools (K-12)
  • Take Wing And Soar Productions, 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
  • Spectrum Cable Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

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 10031 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,787/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10031 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$65,067/yr
Median monthly income$5,422/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,627/mo
ZIP median rent$1,787/mo
ZIP median rent is 33% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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