530 West 159 Street,Manhattan, NY 10032
10 Units
•Built in 1913
•5 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Reviews (1)
2.38 stars
Over 2 years ago
Apartment with nothing special
Former Tenant
Pros:
Not many, but the noise level is very low inside the apartment
Cons:
Tenants were dirty in the staircase, obscene drawings on the stair walls.
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Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 5 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 530 West 159 Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
8.5 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
10
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Aug 16, 2023: § 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 wall erected from floor to ceiling subdividing apartment in the foyer located at apt 1rw, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
54
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 23, 2025: § 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 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Immediately hazardous
20
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 23, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to basement at boiler room
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Missing information/filings
1
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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Property Owners and Associates
L
Langsam Prop Ser Corp
2.6(62)
Corporate Owner•
88 Properties•2505 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 257
E
Eddy Cambero
2.4(1)
Site Manager•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
E
Edith Cardona
2.4(1)
Agent•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
R
Rh 530 West 159 Street LP
2.4(1)
Corporate Owner•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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