NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

517 West 161 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02120-0048), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

311 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Oct 21, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Oct 21, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Sep 2, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 21 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 2, 2025 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT 21 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 2, 2025 C NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT 21 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 2, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 21 § 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 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 2, 2025 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 21 § 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 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 2, 2025 C NOV SENT OUT 21 § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jun 4, 2025 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.
Oct 22, 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 AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 22, 2024 A NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL COMPONENTS AT ALL STORIES EAST AND WEST BALCONY FIRE ESCAPE AT FRONT
Oct 18, 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 AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 18, 2024 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 18, 2024 B NOV SENT OUT 55 § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 18, 2024 B NOV SENT OUT 55 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN BATH TUB WASTE LINE PIPE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 18, 2024 B NOV SENT OUT 55 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 18, 2024 C NOV SENT OUT Not available § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT
Oct 18, 2024 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 18, 2024 B NOV SENT OUT 55 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jul 25, 2024 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 26 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION STEAM HEATING RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 26, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 19, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 24 § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHENETTE , THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH, THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 19, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 6 SQ FT AT CEILING AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 19, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 19, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 19, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 24 § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 19, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 24 § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 19, 2023 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 24 § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 24, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 10, 2023 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1 § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 3; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 10, 2023 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 1 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 10, 2023 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 1 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apr 10, 2023 C VIOLATION CLOSED 1 § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 40 SQ. FT. AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 C INVALID CERTIFICATION 55 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION LOCKNUT AT WASTELINE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B NOV SENT OUT 55 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING, SOUTH , EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 20, 2023 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 55 § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 55, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Dec 4, 2021 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 61 § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT CEILING AROUND RISER IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 A VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DUMB WAITER USED AS PANTRY AT SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 17, 2020 B VIOLATION DISMISSED 27 § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL UNDER SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 27, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST