NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

478 West 159 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02108-0021), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

143 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Dec 22, 2014 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 5A § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jul 14, 2014 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Jul 14, 2014 A VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 7, 2013 C VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 26, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED TO CELLAR REAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Dec 26, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Feb 7, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Feb 7, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Feb 7, 2011 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR ... AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Dec 11, 2010 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK ON METAL ENTRANCE DOOR AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 30, 2010 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST
Jun 30, 2010 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOISTURE, PENETRATING CEILING, IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECANICAL VENTILATOR, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOTHES/CLOSETS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR/FRAME, IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC, WALL OUT/LETS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 A VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOWS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK OF DOOR, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 3, 2009 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Dec 26, 2007 B VIOLATION CLOSED 1A § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
Jan 17, 2007 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 4C § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 17, 2007 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4C § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 7, 2006 A VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT , CEILING, WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Dec 21, 2004 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1A § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 18, 2001 A VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PROPER SEAT FOR WATER CLOSET , IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 18, 2001 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR, IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 18, 2001 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5C § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR THAT IS DEFECTIVE, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Mar 24, 1999 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.
Mar 24, 1999 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN BATHTUB 2 STY NORTH APT 2B BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 2B
Mar 24, 1999 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING OF EAST ROOM 2 STY NORTH APT 2B. LOCATED AT APT 2B
Mar 24, 1999 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDNCE OF WATER LEAK CEILING EAST ROOM 2 STY NORTH APT 2B. LOCATED AT APT 2B
May 9, 1997 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS BATHROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5A , SECTION '' ''
May 9, 1997 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER WALL OUTLET NORTHEAST ROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5A , SECTION '' ''
May 9, 1997 B VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOTHES CLOSET DOOR NORTHEAST ROOM 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5A , SECTION '' ''
May 9, 1997 A VIOLATION CLOSED 5A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILINGS ALL ROOMS 5 STY NORTHEAST APT 5A , SECTION '' ''
Aug 22, 1995 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.
Aug 22, 1995 B VIOLATION CLOSED 1B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LEAKY RADIATOR 1 STY NORTHWEST APT 1B EAST ROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B
Aug 22, 1995 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED CEILIGN 1 STY NORTHWEST APT 1B WEST ROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B
Aug 22, 1995 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1B § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK CIELING 1 STY NORTHWEST APT 1B WEST ROOM LOCATED AT APT 1B
Aug 17, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FRNT AREAWAY.
Aug 17, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FRONT AREAWAY & YARD.
Aug 17, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE SOUTH COURT.