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57 East 128th Street

Manhattan · 10035 | BBL 1017530027 | BIN 1087343
HPD data as of November 11, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 36 immediately hazardous, about one for every 3 apartments

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

76 open HPD violations on record: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 36 Class B (hazardous), and 36 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 2,042 days (about 6 years), on record since 2021.

Violation figures current as of Nov 11, 2026.

A 104-unit building, built in 1999.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 47 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

36
Open HPD
Class B
36
Open HPD
Class C
1537
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
104
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
178
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,283
ZIP median
rent
1999
Year built
5 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
64 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 1999 as the year built — newer than 76% of the 861 buildings we cover in ZIP 10035. 104 apartments — the most of any of the 37 buildings we cover on this block, and more than 96% of the 852 residential buildings we cover in ZIP 10035 have fewer. The building’s floor space is 3.3 times the size of its lot: 53,334 sq ft of building on a 16,362 sq ft lot.

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

57 East 128th Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10035. The closest subway is 125 St (4,5,6) (5-minute walk), served by the 4, 5, and 6 lines.

What's the closest subway to 57 East 128 Street?
125 St (4,5,6) — a 5-minute walk (371m) from 57 East 128th Street. Served by the 4, 5, and 6 lines.
Is 57 East 128 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1999, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
This building only
All-time HPD violations
Total243
Open76
Closed167

Oldest open violation: April 2021 · Most recent: August 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
  • 2026-08-24 Class B · 79 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDENT MATRIAL AT SOUTH WALL AT…"
  • 2026-08-24 Class A · 79 days open "§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 7th…"
  • 2026-08-24 Class B · Apt 704 · 79 days open "§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 70…"
  • 2026-07-28 Class B · Apt 704 · 106 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND SOUTH W…"
  • 2026-07-14 Class C · Apt 503 · 120 days open "§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 503, 5th STORY, 3r…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations12
Roaches: 10 Mice: 1 Rodents: 1
  • 2026-05-20 roaches · Apt 307
  • 2025-12-24 roaches · Apt 503
  • 2025-12-17 roaches · Apt 306
  • 2025-08-07 roaches
  • 2024-10-01 roaches
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of November 11, 2026. 1 of these open violations is one the owner has certified as corrected but HPD has not yet reinspected. HPD Online leaves it out of its open count, so the portal shows 75. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 36 open · penalty 540 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 36 open · penalty 180 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 4 open · penalty 4 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
This building only
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat50
Other6
Plumbing6
Paint1
Electric1
Hot Water1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-06-26 · Apt 208 · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-06-26 · Apt 204 · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-06-25 · Apt 207 · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
Repeated apartments: BLDG · 704 · 503 · 404 · 202
Evictions
This building only
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
This building only
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total66
Open47
Closed19
Complaints
Total28
Open (active)0
Closed28
Recent open violations
  • 2026-05-29 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "FTM BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXP 1 AT PARAPET LEVEL STEP CRAKCS…"
  • 2025-11-14 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2025-03-25 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTE OBSERVED AT EXP1 AT PARAPET LEVEL STEP CRACKS IN…"
DOB data as of November 11, 2026 — last checked against the Department of Buildings on that date; the records were unchanged.
Bedbug History
This building only
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levellow
Filings on file4
Infested (last 3 yr)1
Yearly trend (last 3)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20241 infested · 1 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure
This building only

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1999, 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)
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1999 (27 yr old)
Building classD9 — Elevator co-op
Floors7
Residential units104
Building area (sqft)53,334
Lot area (sqft)16,362
Owner of record (PLUTO)HCCI VPC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOR ATION
Designations
Council district9
Rent Stabilization
—
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
BBL not found in the Who Owns What database — typically a small portfolio outside that dataset's coverage, or a recently created tax lot. Rent-stabilization status cannot be confirmed here without a DHCR records request. (As of August 16, 2026.)
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeD
ENERGY STAR score4 / 100
Site EUI147.2 kBtu/ft² (national median 95.8)
Recent years
2024Grade D · 4/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total178730
Violent1055
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)16
Felonies43242
Misdemeanors78326
Violations44128
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: 127
  • DANGEROUS DRUGS: 127
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 89
  • PETIT LARCENY: 76
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 48
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 30,234 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,537
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 497
  • PLUMBING: 128
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 97
  • GENERAL: 65
  • Illegal Parking: 59
By category
Other1,369
Noise80
Parking69
Rats9
Homeless7
Drug1
Drinking1
Construction1
Trash0
311 data as of August 16, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints80
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential46
Street Sidewalk23
Vehicle9
Commercial2
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — 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
Projected exposure (Flood Vulnerability Index, 1-5)
Storm surge2050s 1 · 2080s 2
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$400–600/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 1891 PARK AVE 75m · $400–600/mo licensee: I.J. PEISER'S SONS, INC.
  • 1871 PARK AVE 88m · $400–600/mo licensee: NEW YORK CITY TOWING INC.
  • 2020 MADISON AVE 88m · $400–600/mo licensee: SANAD GOURMET DELI CORP
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)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (62m) · District 84
  • P.S. 133 Fred R Moore Pre-K-5 · 3 min (260m) · District 5
  • P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes Pre-K-5 · 4 min (306m) · District 5
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (62m) · District 84
  • P.S. 138 1-12 · 4 min (306m) · District 75
  • Kappa II 6-8 · 4 min (306m) · District 5
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (62m) · District 84
  • The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce 9-12 · 1 min (62m) · District 5
  • Harlem Renaissance High School 9-12 · 2 min (150m) · District 5
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines5
Lines served: 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Closest 3 stations
  • 125 St 4, 5, 6 · 371m · 5 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 125 St 2, 3 · 613m · 8 min walk
  • 135 St 2, 3 · 785m · 10 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby64
Eating (35) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants18
Fast food17
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)14
→ Supermarkets6
→ Convenience8
Pharmacies9
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 (8 places selling coffee, of which 6 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 nearby31
A: 24 B: 2 Pending: 5
Sample
  • Grade A Sisters Cuisine · Caribbean
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Uptown Juice & Veg · Caribbean
  • Grade A Dunkin Baskin Robbins · Donuts
  • Grade A Popeyes · Chicken
  • Grade A Shake Shack · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Zaro's Family Bakery · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A A Taste Of Seafood · Seafood
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby144
By category — top 8 of 16 (118 of 144 facilities)
Health Care25
Youth Services20
Human Services19
Schools (K-12)13
Parks And Plazas13
Transportation11
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Child Services And Welfare8
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Democracy Prep Harlem Charter Elementary Schools (K-12)
  • King's Academy Schools (K-12)
  • Harlem Rose Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Ged-P2g-Harlem Renaissance-Ahsep Schools (K-12)
  • Unity Gardens Parks And Plazas
  • Opus 118 Harlem School Of Music Cultural Institutions

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • 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
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 980 Mbps down · 880 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 10035 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,283/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10035 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$40,556/yr
Median monthly income$3,380/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,014/mo
ZIP median rent$1,283/mo
ZIP median rent is 38% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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