NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

516 West 159 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02117-0028), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

416 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Mar 16, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Jan 19, 2023 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING , THE KICK-STAND STOPPER INSTALLED ON VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jan 19, 2023 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT VESTIBULE. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Dec 1, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSISTING OF A KICKSTAND STOPPER INSTALLED ON VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
Dec 1, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE TREAD 8TH UP FROM BOTTOM , AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 4th STORY
Dec 1, 2022 B VIOLATION CLOSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS TO FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Dec 1, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SUB-FLOORING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 13, 2022 A VIOLATION CLOSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 13, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICL GFCI OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Oct 13, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 13 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 13, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED 13 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 13, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCK AT FRONT YARD
Oct 13, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 9 § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 9 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 9 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 9 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 13, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED 9 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 11, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 8, 2022 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AT 4TH STORY BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT SOUTH
Jun 8, 2022 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AT 5TH STORY BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT SOUTH
Jun 8, 2022 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING METAL STOPPER AT THE DOOR FROM VESTIBULE AREA TO PUBLIC HALL , 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2022 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 , 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2022 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., 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2022 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING.
Apr 7, 2022 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Mar 25, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Feb 16, 2022 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Dec 2, 2021 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 2, 2021 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 2, 2021 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 2, 2021 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 2, 2021 B VIOLATION CLOSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 2, 2021 B NOT COMPLIED WITH 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Nov 7, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING METAL TREAD 3RD UP FROM BOTTOM AT 4TH STORY BALCONY BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE
Nov 7, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 28, 2021 B VIOLATION CLOSED 18 § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APROX. 2 SQ.FT AND EAST WALL 3 SQ.FT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 14585508 ISSUED 28-SEP-21 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 28, 2021 A VIOLATION CLOSED 18 § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APROX. 2 SQ.FT AND EAST WALL 3 SQ.FT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 28, 2021 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 1, 2021 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF FLOWER POTS AT 4TH STORY BALCONY AT FRONT STACK AT FIRE ESCAPE
Sep 1, 2021 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 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. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 1, 2021 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED
Sep 1, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK SET INSTALLED AT DOOR LEADING TO EGRESS WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 1, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 18 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 1, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 1, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 12 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Aug 26, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 16 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH