NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

517 West 159 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02118-0048), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

366 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Oct 23, 2026 B VIOLATION OPEN 23 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 23, 2026 B VIOLATION OPEN 23 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 23, 2026 A VIOLATION OPEN 23 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 23, 2026 B VIOLATION OPEN 23 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 23, 2026 C VIOLATION OPEN 23 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 23, 2026 C VIOLATION OPEN 23 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 20, 2026 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
Feb 20, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 32 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Feb 20, 2026 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 32 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT 42 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL BASEBOARD AT ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE DOOR AT WASH BASIN LOWER CABINET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 A NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 2, 2026 B NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL BUZZER INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TO WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 16, 2025 B VIOLATION CLOSED 34 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 16, 2025 B VIOLATION CLOSED 34 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC IGNITION AT GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS ...DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES ...DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF ...FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 C VIOLATION CLOSED 32 § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ...HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 A NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ...ALL WALLS IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ...AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 A NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ...THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...WOOD CABINETS AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION ... AT WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...WOOD BASE SINK CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET ... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 A NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ...THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...CERAMIC TILES AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 A NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ...THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Aug 23, 2025 B NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ...AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jun 20, 2025 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 34 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE UPPER SASH WINDOWS AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jun 20, 2025 B VIOLATION CLOSED 34 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR VALVE IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jun 20, 2025 B VIOLATION CLOSED 34 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Nov 29, 2024 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 42 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Nov 29, 2024 A NOV SENT OUT 42 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 21, 2024 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
Oct 21, 2024 A NOV SENT OUT 32 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 32, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH