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249 West 135 St

Manhattan, NY 10030Company-ownedBBL 1019410001BIN 1058868
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors5
Units22
Building Area30,922 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassC7
Market Value$2.5M

249 WEST 135 ST is a property located at 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 5 floors and 22 units. The building area is 30,922 square feet on a 9,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $2.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 42 building permits on record (37 active). There are 120 violations on record (39 currently open). 19 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

444records on file
24Energy Star

Completed in 1910, 249 West 135 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 22 units and 30,922 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.5M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 444 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 120 of its 444 records, fully 27%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (107) and inspection (86) trail well behind. 39 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2018.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 24, with a site energy-use intensity of 54.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 150 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 27% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.5M of New York, written across 444 government filings.

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Property Details

Address249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1910
Floors5
Total Units22
Building Area30,922 sqft
Lot Size9,000 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1019410001
1058868 +3 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.5M
$1.1M
$60K

Building Permits

42 on record · 37 active
Cats RegistrationOther
EXPIRED
Filed Jan 25, 2023Job #379606
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PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 15, 2021Est. cost $18KJob #M00555768-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 15, 2021Est. cost $18KJob #M00555768-S1
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Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 16, 2021Est. cost $62KJob #M00555768-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 16, 2021Est. cost $62KJob #M00555768-I1
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Violations

120 on record · 39 open
Judgments · 19 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2020Ticket #0207242238
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2018Ticket #0204340869
FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2018Ticket #043488963M
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Ticket #043436194M
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2015Ticket #050047408N
FAILURE TO COLLECT BULK SAMPLES AS SPECIFIED

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 27, 2025#18327071

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 3RD FIRE DOOR LEADING TO EAST SECTION AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 27, 2025#18327072

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 1ST FIRE DOOR LEADING TO WEST SECTION AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 27, 2025#18327069

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 1ST FIRE DOOR LEADING TO EAST SECTION. AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Oct 27, 2025#18327070

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 2ND FIRE DOOR LEADING TO EAST SECTION AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2710977

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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+ 115 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 22 units. The building area is 30,922 sqft.

Are there building permits at 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 42 building permits on record, with 37 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (EXPIRED) filed Jan 25, 2023.

Does 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 120 violations on record, with 39 currently open. Breakdown: 51 DOB, 5 ECB, 64 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 19 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 249 WEST 135 ST?

249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has an assessed market value of $2.5M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $60K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 249 WEST 135 ST?

249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 is zoned R7-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 249 WEST 135 ST?

249 WEST 135 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 249 WEST 135 ST?

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