Pros: This is tough. I wouldn't say I "liked" anything so much as tolerated it. Cons: This street is the loudest one in harlem. I expected some noise, but fireworks and Bluetooth speakers go until 4 or 5am on some night…
114 WEST 137 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 5 floors, 21 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by MD 137 REALTY, LLC. Public records show 21 open violations, 13 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 3 evictions. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · February 2026
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§ 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 BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 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 LATCHSET AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
Pros: This is tough. I wouldn't say I "liked" anything so much as tolerated it. Cons: This street is the loudest one in harlem. I expected some noise, but fireworks and Bluetooth speakers go until 4 or 5am on some night…
Pros: Convenience, common area clean Cons: Noisy and filthy block
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Strivers' Row and the surrounding blocks of central Harlem showcase some of Manhattan's most beautiful row houses, originally built for the Black elite in the early 1900s. The neighborhood retains a strong sense of community pride while welcoming a wave of new residents.
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
GENERAL — CABINET
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st