# 239 East 121 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1017860018/239-east-121-street-manhattan).
BBL 1017860018 · BIN 1087443 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: moderate

- 2 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 32 apartments
- 2 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 active DOB violation(s)
- 1 eviction executed in the last 3 years

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 64 stabilized units for 2023, of about 64 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2019: 64, 2020: 64, 2021: 64, 2022: 128, 2023: 64.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1999, 6 floors, 64 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

5 open (class C immediately hazardous: 2, class B hazardous: 3, class A non-hazardous: 0); 225 on record.
2 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.

## DOB building violations

1 active (1 issued in the last 3 years); 19 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

1 active of 4 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

19 in the last 12 months; 79 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (29), UNSANITARY CONDITION (9), PLUMBING (9), DOOR/WINDOW (8), PAINT/PLASTER (7).

## Bedbugs

9 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

1 executed in the last 3 years; 2 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

0 cases on record, 0 open, 0 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: ODYSSEY HDFC
- Agent: Odyssey House
- HeadOfficer: DURGA VALLABHANENI
- Officer: Scott Landano
- SiteManager: DAMONT DENNIS

The same owner is linked to 9 other buildings (DURGA VALLABHANENI at 120 WALL STREET).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1017860018/239-east-121-street-manhattan
