NYC Building Report

Manhattan Washington Heights (South)

559 West 161 Street, Manhattan

HPD violations

Housing Maintenance Code violations are filed by tax lot (BBL 1-02120-0059), so they can include other buildings on the same lot.

98 records

Date Class Status Apartment Summary
Apr 7, 2003 A VIOLATION CLOSED 1 SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE intercom system LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Sep 11, 2002 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SLATES AT THE ROOF AT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING
Sep 11, 2002 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ETC. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 23, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS 2 STY NORTH APT 4 MISSING. LOCATED AT APT 4
Oct 23, 1987 C VIOLATION CLOSED 4 D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2 STY NORTH APT 4 KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 4
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE FILE CERTIFICATION OF SATISFACTORY INSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH H.P.D. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNATURE, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AT FRAME MISSING 1 STY PUB HALL.
Oct 19, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ENTRANCE TO 1 STY REAR APT 2. LOCATED AT APT 2
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR 1 STY REAR APT 2. LOCATED AT APT 2
Oct 19, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 1 STY REAR APT 2. LOCATED AT APT 2
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CLG 1 STY REAR APT 2 SOUTH ROOM WALLS & CLG OF KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 2
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION DISMISSED Not available SECTION 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 ABOVE FLOOR.
Oct 19, 1987 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINFIFRONT FIRE ESCAPE AL STYS.
Apr 13, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED 4 D26-20.08 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 2ND STY REAR NORTH APT 4 MR ST LAWRENCE. LOCATED AT APT 4
Mar 23, 1987 B VIOLATION CLOSED 3 D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING AT 2 STY FRONT APT 3. LOCATED AT APT 3
Mar 18, 1987 C VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2ND STY FRONT B UNIT 3 KITCHEN AND PUBLIC HALL BATHROOM.
May 13, 1986 C VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 3 STY REAR APT 6 KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 6
May 13, 1986 C VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 3 STY REAR APT 6 KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 6
Mar 4, 1986 C VIOLATION CLOSED 4 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING OF CENTER ROOM OF 2ND STY REAR APT 4 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 4
May 10, 1979 A VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CLGS 1 STY WEST APT 2. LOCATED AT APT 2
May 10, 1979 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC 1 STY WEST APT 2 KITCHEN. LOCATED AT APT 2
May 10, 1979 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK 1 STY WEST APT 2 3RD ROOM FROM FRONT. LOCATED AT APT 2
Jun 8, 1976 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 1ST STY REAR APT 2 KITCHEN SINK. LOCATED AT APT 2
Jun 8, 1976 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS CLGS & WOODWORK 1ST STY REAR APT 2 ENTIRE APT.
Jun 8, 1976 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CLG OF CLOTHES CLOSET 1 STY REAR APT 2 FRNT & 2ND FROM FRNT ROOM. LOCATED AT APT 2
Jun 8, 1976 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CLG 1ST STY REAR APT 2 3RD ROOM FROM FRNT. LOCATED AT APT 2
Apr 26, 1976 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED CEILING LEAK 1ST STY REAR APT 2 2ND & 3RD ROOM FROM FRONT. , SECTION '' ''
Apr 26, 1976 B VIOLATION CLOSED 2 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS 1ST STY REAR APT 2 2ND & 3RD ROOM FROM FRONT. , SECTION '' ''
Sep 27, 1974 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING CELLAR THROUGHOUT.
Mar 19, 1974 B VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS-TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTE LINE 3 STY REAR APT 6 KITCHEN SINK. , SECTION '' ''
Mar 15, 1974 A VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 3RD STY REAR APT 6 AT CENTER ROOM NEAR STEAM RISER PIPE. , SECTION '' ''
Mar 15, 1974 B VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS-TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTE PIPE OF SINK 3RD STY REAR APT 6 AT KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
Feb 9, 1973 A VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GAS BURNER 3RD STORY REAR APT 6 KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
Feb 9, 1973 A VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & WALLS 3RD STORY REAR APT 6 FRONT ROOM. , SECTION '' ''
Feb 9, 1973 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING CELLAR.
Feb 9, 1973 A 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 CELLAR THRUOUT.
Feb 9, 1973 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-34.01 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS CELLAR FRONT.
Feb 9, 1973 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR ALL ROOMS AND APTS ALL STYS.
Feb 9, 1973 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING CELLAR.
Feb 9, 1973 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available SECTION 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, CELLAR.
Apr 21, 1972 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT METAL CORNICE ROOF AT FRONT.
Apr 21, 1972 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING CELLAR AT REAR.
Apr 21, 1972 B VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.07 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS TO 4TH STORY REAR WEST UNIT 8.
Apr 21, 1972 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR TO 4TH STORY FRONT UNIT 7.
Apr 21, 1972 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR TO 3RD STORY REAR UNIT 6.
Apr 21, 1972 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-20.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED SO AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR 1ST STORY REAR UNIT 2.
Dec 24, 1971 A VIOLATION CLOSED 6 D26-15.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES WASH BASIN & BATHTUB 3RD STORY REAR APT 6 BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 6
Dec 24, 1971 A VIOLATION CLOSED Not available D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILINGS & WOODWORK 3RD STORY REAR APT 6 ENTIRE APT.