L4 LEVEL 4 · PUBLIC INTEREST INVESTIGATION

This building is the subject of a CondosCoopsNYC Level 4 Public Interest Investigation.

Long-form documentary: a professionally managed Harlem condominium whose facade has opened non-SAFE in three consecutive FISP cycles (Cycle 10 SWARMP, May 2026), with three active elevator Cat-1 failure-to-file violations, two ten-minute HPD cures open 25+ months, and ongoing governance litigation (Perez v. Langston, Index 654287/2025). The founding case. Every claim primary-source cited.

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BUILDING REPORT

The Langston Condominium

68 Bradhurst Avenue, Manhattan 10039

Building Type
condo
Year Built
2005
Units
180
Stories
10
BBL (Borough-Block-Lot)
1020457501

This is the unique identifier for this property in NYC records. Use it to verify any claim on this page.

Managing Agent

HPD Violations

Violations open today
2
21 on the lifetime record
Class C open today
0
1 on the lifetime record
Issued, last 3 years
3
is it still generating violations
HPD Litigations
1

Class breakdown: 8 Class A (non-hazardous), 12 Class B (hazardous), 1 Class C (immediately hazardous). Resident complaints to HPD: 5 in the last 12 months, 7 in three years, 28 lifetime. Counts are lifetime totals on the building record, not only open items. Source: NYC Open Data — HPD Violations. Verify with BBL 1020457501.

How the record was disposed: 3 of 21 (14%) were dismissed — the city determined the violation should not stand — rather than corrected by the owner.

ECB / OATH Penalties

Cases, last 12 months
22
36 in 3 yrs · 394 lifetime
Fines, last 12 months
$5,775
$13,425 in 3 yrs · $89,205 lifetime
Balance Owed
$9,932
Vacate Orders
0

DOB Complaints & Permits

Violations, last 12 months
0
0 in 3 yrs · 177 lifetime
Complaints, last 12 months
0
0 in 3 yrs · 64 lifetime
Permits filed, last 12 months
8
12 in 3 yrs · 19 lifetime
311 Requests, last 12 months
44
168 in 3 yrs · 435 lifetime

Local Law 11 — Facade Inspection

Last Known LL11 Status
SWARMP (Cycle 10)

Facade inspections are required every 5 years. Buildings found UNSAFE must make repairs — often funded by special assessments. Learn about special assessments →

Litigation History

1 HPD-initiated housing-court case on record. 0 federal cases.

NYSCEF matching is by party and address and is not exhaustive — a case filed under an LLC or a managing agent's name may not appear here. Search the docket directly by party name at iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef.

311 Complaints

Lifetime 311 Service Requests
435

That is 2.4 requests per unit across 180 units. Source: NYC Open Data — 311 Service Requests.


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Context: ZIP 10039

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Data Sources & Verification

Figures on this page were last refreshed from the source datasets on 2026-09-10. Local Law 11 status is carried from that same refresh and is not re-verified per building.

Every data point on this page comes from free, publicly available NYC records. No paid databases. No private sources. You can verify every claim:

  • HPD Violations: data.cityofnewyork.us (Housing Preservation & Development)
  • DOB Records: a810-bisweb.nyc.gov (Department of Buildings)
  • 311 Complaints: data.cityofnewyork.us (311 Service Requests)
  • Litigation: iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef (NYSCEF)
  • Property Info: a836-acris.nyc.gov (ACRIS)