NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

522 West 159 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02117-0025), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

522 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Jun 8, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE (IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE) AN ACCEPTABLE HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO THE BUILDING , 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2013 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR TO THE BUILDING , 1st STORY
May 30, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2D SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 30, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2D SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE, OF WASH BASIN, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 30, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2D SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE FLOOR TILES, IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 17, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 17, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 17, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 17, 2013 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 20, 2013 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
Jan 20, 2013 C VIOLATION CLOSED 1A SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SLIDE BOLT WITH EYE AT APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Dec 11, 2012 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF ILLEGAL WIRING TAPPING FROM CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE TO APT 2B ALSO CREATING A TRIP HAZARD. AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY
Dec 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS .. AT FIRE ESCAPE
May 18, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 1A SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 18, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 1A SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILED FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Apr 17, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS 3RD STY FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Apr 17, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ESCCUTCHEON PLATE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B
Apr 17, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3B
Apr 17, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 3B
Apr 17, 2012 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT SLOPPING WOOD FLOORING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3B
Apr 17, 2012 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B
Apr 17, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B
Jan 27, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3C SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AT THE RISER PIPE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 27, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3C SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT THE WASTE LINE UNDER THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jan 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 5, 2012 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 5, 2012 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Aug 13, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE AT THE VESTIBULE, 1ST STORY
Aug 13, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Aug 13, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT BULKHEAD
Aug 13, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE AT BULKHEAD
Aug 13, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Jun 21, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALED AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL
Jun 21, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCHSET AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jun 21, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CWERAMIC TILE FLOOR AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Jun 21, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE OOSE HANDRAIL; AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Jun 14, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3D SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jun 14, 2011 C VIOLATION DISMISSED 3D SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st RADIATOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jun 14, 2011 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 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. AT LOBBY, 1st STORY
Jun 14, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3C SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Jun 14, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jun 14, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3B SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 16, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS ON 3RD STORY FRONT FIRE ESCAPE ( NORTH SIDE OF BUILDING ).
May 9, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3D SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st RISER FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 3rd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
May 9, 2011 C VIOLATION CLOSED 3D SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st RISER FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd KITCHEN FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 9, 2011 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT ROOF
Sep 2, 2010 B VIOLATION CLOSED 1A SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST