Code Violations
35
Class B & C
311 Calls
6
2012-2021
Bedbug Reports
None
Landlord-reported
Rat issues
43
Failed inspections
Apartments at 221 West 121st Street are more likely to have maintenance issues than 90% of NYC rentals.
| Total units | 10 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Total area | 10180 sq ft |
| Floors | 5 |
| Tax Abatements | 420c Housing |
| Building Class | Old Law Tenement |
35Class B & C
62012-2021
NoneLandlord-reported
43Failed inspections
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Landlord details:
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| Role | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Owner | Arthur Ransome Houses Lp | 50 West 131St Street, New York NY 10037 |
| Head Officer | Princess Palmer | 2283 7Th Avenue, New York NY 10030 |
| Agent | Devon Kelly | 1776 Eastchester Rd, Bronx NY 10461 |
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| Year Built | Units | RGB registration | Tax abatement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1974 | More than 6 units | Registered | None found |
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Complaints:
The Department of Buildings and other agencies receive complaints about various building conditions. Tenants usually only complain to 311 when their landlord has failed to fix a problem. Always check whether violations were actually issued following an inspection!
| Date Filed | Number | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2006 | 1178698 | Debris/Building - Falling or In Danger of Falling | Closed |
| 06/28/2019 | 1514495 | 7G | Closed |
| 06/28/2019 | 1514507 | 7G | Closed |
| 07/08/2022 | 1613612 | Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit/No Cert | Closed |
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| Status Date | Category | ID | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-14 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-01-14 00:00:00 | Flooring/stairs, Floor | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-01-14 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-01-14 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-01-14 00:00:00 | Door/window, Door | Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-03-02 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-05-18 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-05-16 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Ceiling | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-05-18 00:00:00 | Door/window, Door | Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-05-18 00:00:00 | General, Cabinet | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2015-05-16 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Wall | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2016-04-06 00:00:00 | Door/window, Door | Emergency | Close | |
| 2016-04-06 00:00:00 | Flooring/stairs, Floor | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2017-09-13 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2017-09-13 00:00:00 | Door/window, Door | Emergency | Close | |
| 2017-09-13 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Wall | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2018-12-30 00:00:00 | Plumbing, Steam Pipe/riser | Immediate Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-02-05 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-03-06 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-03-06 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Wall | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-03-06 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-03-18 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-07-22 00:00:00 | Door/window, Window Frame | Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-07-22 00:00:00 | Water Leak, Slow Leak | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-07-22 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-07-22 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Wall | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2019-12-05 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-03 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Mold | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Pests | Non Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-21 00:00:00 | Unsanitary Condition, Mold | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-19 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-19 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-01-19 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-02-02 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-02-02 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-02-25 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-03-14 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Entire Building | Emergency | Close | |
| 2022-06-17 00:00:00 | Paint/plaster, Ceiling | Emergency | Close |
| Date | Type | Description | Status |
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Violations:
The Department of Buildings and other agencies conduct inspections following complaints, along with routine inspections, and issue Notices of Violation if unsafe or defective conditions are found. They're one of the most reliable guides to the risk of maintenance issues at a property.
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Enforcement action:
The Housing Preservation Department and tenants themselves can bring court actions to force landlords to fix defective conditions. Orders for a handyman or other contractor to do the work can be made. The City also has various programs, like the AEP, which target distressed buildings. OATH administers a wide range of administrative and other penalties.
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Evictions:
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Permits:
Permits are required for any major construction or electrical work, and are a vital part of ensuring work is done safely and without disturbing tenants.
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Pests:
The Department of Public Health conducts inspections of the outdoor and common areas of buildings. Check code violations and complaints for issues inside apartments. Bedbug reports are required from landlords, but many fail to comply with certification requirements.
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Sales:
We check the Department of Finance's lists of building sales and transfers to find the dates and sale values. A zero-dollar "sale" means the building was transferred to a new ownership, often a different LLC, but in many cases the landlord remains the same.
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