# 139 West 136 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1019210016/139-west-136-street-manhattan).
BBL 1019210016 · BIN 1058317 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: moderate

- 16 open HPD violation(s)

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

Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated.
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, 4 floors, 2 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

16 open (class C immediately hazardous: 0, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 6); 19 on record.

## DOB building violations

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

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 0 on record.

## Evictions

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

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

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

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2019 (30-day notice).

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 198818 INC
- Agent: 198818 INC
- HeadOfficer: BEHNAM KAHEN
- Shareholder: BEHNAM KAHEN
- SiteManager: RYAN PEDRAM

## 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/1019210016/139-west-136-street-manhattan
