# 147 West 127 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1019120008/147-west-127-street-manhattan).
BBL 1019120008 · BIN 1057902 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 21 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 24 apartments
- 19 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 7 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 4 OATH/ECB fines lost by default (unpaid)

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 24 stabilized units for 2023, of about 24 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 24, 2019: 24, 2020: 24, 2021: 24, 2022: 24, 2023: 24.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1910, 6 floors, 24 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

74 open (class C immediately hazardous: 21, class B hazardous: 40, class A non-hazardous: 13); 471 on record.
19 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
7 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 33 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

5 active of 27 on record; 4 decided by default; $11,280 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

93 in the last 12 months; 243 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (88), UNSANITARY CONDITION (53), PLUMBING (27), DOOR/WINDOW (23), APPLIANCE (12).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

15 cases on record, 0 open, 13 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: Genesis Y15 OWNERS, LLC
- HeadOfficer: KARIM HUTSON
- Officer: Karim Hutson
- Agent: Genesis Y15 OWNERS, LLC
- SiteManager: Jasmine Vasquez

The same owner is linked to 80 other buildings (KARIM HUTSON at 669 MALCOLM X BLVD).

## 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/1019120008/147-west-127-street-manhattan
