215 West 116th Street, Manhattan, NY 10026
The 215 West 116th Street property in Harlem, a 39-unit, 7-story old law tenement building constructed in 1910, currently owned by Calynne Oyolokor, has experienced numerous maintenance and safety issues in recent years. Most notably, in April 2025, the building faced multiple housing maintenance code violations including problems with paint/plaster on ceilings, windows/frames, and cabinets, as well as issues with electrical outlets and mold.
The building has three open violations from November 2024 related to window fittings and safety devices in apartments 2D and 7B, including broken counterbalances and defective window guards. Previous concerns include an emergency plumbing issue with a toilet in March 2025, and persistent rodent activity evidenced by multiple inspections in 2024-2025.
The building's history shows recurring problems with window maintenance, electrical systems, and various sanitary conditions, including a bedbug infestation in 6D in August 2024. While there have been several inspections and some violations have been resolved, including electrical and fire safety issues noted by the Environmental Control Board in 2018, the building continues to face ongoing maintenance challenges requiring attention.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 39 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 39953 sq ft |
Floors | 7 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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- 213 West 116th St, New York, NY 10026
- 215 West 116th St, New York, NY 10026
- 217 West 116th St, New York, NY 10026
- 219 West 116th St, New York, NY 10026
- 219b West 116th St, New York, NY 10026
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