521 West 159 Street,Manhattan, NY 10032
20 Units
•Built in 1905
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
43 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 22 violations which is 1.1 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
11Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
6Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
5Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jul 05, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl-tiles floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jul 05, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jul 05, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at bulkhead at public hall, 5th storyNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wood door in the 1st room from north located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wood base sink cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal door in the entrance located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 30, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective wood base washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jul 13, 2021Section 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 sheetrock walls with studs erected from floor to ceiling creating two rooms from one in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Nov 14, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 4th room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at east, the foyer , the 4th room from north at west, the 1st room from north located at apt 24, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at southNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
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Cleanliness
1 () to 5 ()
Pest Control
1 () to 5 ()
Heat
1 () to 5 ()
Noise Levels
1 () to 5 ()
Owner Responsiveness
1 () to 5 ()
Neighbors
1 () to 5 ()
Garbage Management
1 () to 5 ()
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 0
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 0
Pest Control
Pest Control: 0
Heat
Heat: 0
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 0
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 0
Neighbors
Neighbors: 0
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 0
Renter Recommendations
--% of renters recommend this building
--% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
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