32 West 131st Street, Manhattan, NY 10037
The five-story, 15-unit tenement building at 32 West 131st Street in Harlem, owned by Claris Cunningham, has experienced recurring issues with heat/hot water systems and sanitation problems in recent months. Between February and June 2025, there were multiple complaints and violations related to heat and hot water, with several inspections showing problems requiring correction.
The most recent complaints as of June 2025 included issues with both mold and heat/hot water systems, with violations issued that the owner is required to address. The building has also faced ongoing rodent challenges, with inspections in 2024 showing rat activity, though recent inspections in 2025 passed.
Significant maintenance violations from 2024-2025 include poor conditions in Apartments 1W and 4E, with issues such as gas supply problems, plaster repairs needed, and evidence of pest infestations. While there was one environmental control board violation in 2023 related to window A/C units, the building has maintained a clean record regarding bedbugs, with no reported infestations in the past six years. Historical complaints show a pattern of heat/hot water issues and general maintenance problems, particularly affecting apartments on lower floors.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 15 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 12685 sq ft |
Floors | 5 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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