Building SafetyHousing Conditions
2 WEST 120 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10027 · BIN 1053262 · Harlem (South) · Last violation May 1, 2026 · Last complaint May 14, 2026
NeighborhoodHarlem (South)
More violations than 89.8% of nearby buildings
More violations than 90% of buildings and more complaints than 93% of buildings in Harlem (South).
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
More activity recently than in past years
Last 2 yrs: 280 violations · 433 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
58 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1998
595
21 per year avg.↑ Up 128% in the last 2 years (280 vs 123 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
249
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ58
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ144
Rent-impairingⓘ14
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,438
60 per year avg.↑ Up 133% in the last 2 years (433 vs 186 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access15%Violation issued16%No violation23%Phone resolved45%Other0%(1,438)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ225 violations
Paintingⓘ65 violations
Water Supplyⓘ59 violations
Egressⓘ54 violations
Lead-Based Paintⓘ37 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ35 violations
Cleaningⓘ24 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ22 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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