Converted dwellings or rooming house

249 WEST 137 STREET

MANHATTAN · Harlem (North) · BIN 1060248

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1910Year Built

5Stories

C5Building Class

R7-2Zoning

5,095 sfGross Floor Area

11Units

Rent Stabilized32 Open Violations ▸

DOB11/14/2025VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB09/23/2024VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB06/30/2023VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB06/30/2023VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB06/20/2023VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB06/20/2023VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB04/25/2023VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

DOB01/17/2020VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

DOB03/03/2015VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT

DOB12/13/2011VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

DOB12/31/2009V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB01/01/2009V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB01/03/2008V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB01/19/2007V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB01/06/2006V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB01/31/2005V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB02/13/2004V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB03/19/2003V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB03/26/2002V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB02/27/2001V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB02/07/2000V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB03/16/1999V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB05/04/1998V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB09/16/1997V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB02/10/1997V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB08/29/1995V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB03/18/1994V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

DOB03/18/1993V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

HPD07/07/1977D26-31.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE WATER CLOSET ON THE SAME FLOOR FOR THE ROOMS USED FOR CLASS B OCCUPANCY. WORK MUST BE COMPLETED UNDER PERMIT AT 3 STY.

HPD07/07/1977D26-31.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE WATER CLOSET ON THE SAME FLOOR FOR THE ROOMS USED FOR CLASS B OCCUPANCY. WORK MUST BE COMPLETED UNDER PERMIT AT 1 STY.

HPD07/07/1977D26-31.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE WATER CLOSET ON THE SAME FLOOR FOR THE ROOMS USED FOR CLASS B OCCUPANCY. WORK MUST BE COMPLETED UNDER PERMIT AT 5 STY.

HPD07/07/1977D26-31.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT SANITARY FACILITIES FOR EACH 6 PERSONS OR REMAINDER THEREOF FOR CLASS B ROOMS BY INSTALLING 3 BATHTUBS OR SHOWERS & 3 WASHBASINS.

Converted dwellings or rooming house · 1,799 sf lot · 2.83 FAR built · Flood zone X

Locations of Work

ArchitectureStructuralElectricalMechanicalEquipment

Site & exterior1p · 2 filings · 10 docs

▾Owner History (Filing Record)

Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.

Owner	Filings	Most Recent
KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION	7	07/08/2026

▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)

Firm	Filings	Most Recent
GREEN DESIGN	2	07/18/2019

▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)

Representative	Filings	Most Recent
ATLANTIC BUILDING SUPPLY INC.	4	03/21/2026

▾Contractors (License-Anchored)

Firm	Trade	Roles	Most Recent
KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC	General Contractor	2	07/08/2026

Building Lifecycle

All (56)Filed (2)Permit Issued (2)Violation (52)

04/29/2026

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

11/14/2025

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/23/2024

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

04/02/2024

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

06/30/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/30/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/20/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

06/20/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

04/25/2023

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/02/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

02/16/2022

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/02/2021

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

01/17/2020

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

07/19/2019

Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed

M00195458-I1-SH

07/19/2019

Permit issued — Supported Scaffold

M00196016-I1-SF

07/18/2019

Filed — Alteration

ALTERATION TYPE 3 - CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - SCAFFOLD PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

M00196016-I1

07/17/2019

Filed — Alteration

PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE 2014 CODE.

M00195458-I1

11/09/2017

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/27/2016

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/02/2015

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

03/03/2015

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

02/03/2015

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

12/13/2011

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

12/31/2009

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

01/01/2009

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

01/03/2008

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

01/19/2007

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

01/06/2006

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

12/08/2005

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

01/31/2005

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

02/15/2004

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

02/13/2004

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/19/2003

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/26/2002

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

02/27/2001

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

02/07/2000

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/16/1999

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

05/04/1998

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

09/16/1997

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

02/10/1997

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

08/29/1995

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/18/1994

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

03/18/1993

Violation issued (DOB, open)

V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE

11/20/1987

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/27/1987

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

10/27/1987

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

08/31/1986

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

05/15/1986

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/18/1986

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/18/1986

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

04/18/1986

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

07/07/1977

Violation issued (HPD, open)

07/07/1977

Violation issued (HPD, open)

07/07/1977

Violation issued (HPD, open)

07/07/1977

Violation issued (HPD, closed)

07/07/1977

Violation issued (HPD, open)

Permit / Filing Register

Source	Work Type	Status	Applicant	Issued
DOB NOW	Sidewalk Shed	Permit Issued	KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC	07/19/2019
DOB NOW	Supported Scaffold	Permit Issued	KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC	07/19/2019

2 projects · most recent 07/18/2019

Scaffold Sidewalk Shed

Filed	Status	Contractor	Scope
07/18/2019	Permit Issued	KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC	Scaffold
07/17/2019	Permit Issued	KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC	Sidewalk Shed

Nothing on file for this building.

▾Documents — 10 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)

▸Plans & Drawings2

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1

09/05/2026M00195458-I1Request digital key ↗

▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold1

09/05/2026M00196016-I1Request digital key ↗

▸Seals & Professional Certifications2

▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature2

08/13/2026M00196016-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00195458-I1Open ↗

▸Safety & Tenant Protection4

▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan2

08/13/2026M00196016-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00195458-I1Open ↗

▸DOB NOWHPD-3: Single Room Occupancy Multiple Dwelling (SRO MD) Anti-Harassment Checklist2

08/13/2026M00196016-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00195458-I1Open ↗

▸Other Documents2

▸DOB NOWDHCR Document2

08/13/2026M00196016-I1Open ↗

08/13/2026M00195458-I1Open ↗