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478 West 159 Street
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478 West 159 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10032

15 Units

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Built in 1896

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5 Floors

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Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Rents and Deposits

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    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 4 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 478 West 159 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    2.33 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    3
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 02, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    29
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 02, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 02, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock and assembly at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
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    478 Hill Homes Hdfc
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    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•15 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
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    Yvonne Stennett
    2.9(1)
    Head Officer•
    9 Properties•118 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 14
    M
    Michael Rooneyjr
    0(0)
    Agent•
    1 Property•15 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    R
    Rocio Frias
    0(0)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•15 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1

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