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29 West 119 Street

1,197Records
18City systems
52Open violations
0.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10026 · Neighborhood: Harlem (South)
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1,197 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 492 HPD complaints, 301 311 service requests, 154 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10026
Built1909
Floors6
Res. units24
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)29-35 WEST 119TH ST HDFC
BBL1017180025
BIN1053253

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 90% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.3. In ZIP 10026, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations52 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 42 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2005-09-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · Illegal Parking (4) · Water System (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · WATER LEAK (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$830,454 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (17 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1909)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)29-35 WEST 119TH STREET HDFC
Head officerHarold E Cooke
Managing agentNEST & ROOST REALTY
Last registered2025-09-12

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,419,000 $638,550
2026$1,509,000 $679,050
2027$1,545,000 $695,250

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $408,729 a year ($19.48 per sq ft), operating expenses $210,449 ($10.03 per sq ft), net operating income $198,280. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway116 St — 2 3 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 120 St — M1 · 300 ft
Citi BikeMt Morris Park W & W 120 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

29 West 119 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by NEST & ROOST REALTY INC — 12 buildings, 240 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1870 Eastern Parkway BK41 A
55 West 131 Street MN38 A
443 West 151 Street MN38 A
106 West 117 Street MN28 A
29 West 119 Street MN24 A
101 West 117 Street MN23 A
509 Glenmore Avenue BK12 A
544 Lafayette Avenue BK12 A
233 West 134 Street MN10 A
109 West 117 Street MN8 A
118 Hart Street BK4 A
103 West 130 Street MN2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-29RPTT&RET $560,000 — from KANE, DIEYNABA ALY to PAN, ZHE; LIEN, SARAH LARSEN $560,000
2026-06-11Sold for $560,000 $560,000 $23,333
2025-01-27RPTT&RET $430,000 — from SELMON ROBERTS, LAUREN; ROBERTS, WILLIE to KARTAL, HULYA $430,000
2025-01-22Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $17,917
2022-11-04RPTT&RET $360,000 — from DOMEISCHEL, MARIEL to DURAN, MARIE $360,000
2022-10-24Sold for $360,000 $360,000 $15,000
2022-08-25RPTT&RET $410,000 — from CHANG, ANNA; KOGANEMARU, KIYOSHI to EGGERS, CONNER $410,000
2022-08-12Sold for $410,000 $410,000 $17,083
2022-07-14RPTT&RET $340,000 — from ZHAO, AMY XIN; ZHAO, XIN to COBB, CRYSTAL $340,000
2022-06-15Sold for $340,000 $340,000 $14,167
2022-01-10RPTT&RET $472,500 — from MONZON, AMANDA to YEON, THOMAS KYONGHO; YI, SARAH YOUNG $472,500
2021-12-16Sold for $472,500 $472,500 $19,688
2021-07-20RPTT&RET $640,000 — from CALTON, JURGITA to FAYE, WALLY; LAU, NICOLE $640,000
2021-06-29Sold for $640,000 $640,000 $26,667
2021-03-15RPTT&RET $547,500 — from BANFIELD, GARNETT; BANFIELD, SHANGAZA to TAZAWA, HIROKO; TAZAWA, YUICHI $547,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701146324
201831132221
20190044311
202031170122
20216075119
202273147334
20234150313
2024015039
202501122419
20260062311
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The full timeline

Construction 60Enforcement 21Housing & tenants 978Ownership & money 63Health & systems 75

Every one of the 1,197 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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