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178 East 161 Street
Concourse

178 East 161 Street,
Bronx, NY 10451

81 Units

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Built in 1937

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6 Floors

4.3(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Renters Recommendations

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    Reviews (1)

    Over 3 years ago
    Mostly Good I Guess
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    -Love the people that watch the door
    -Thick walls
    -Elevators
    Cons:
    -They close trash and washing machines at 8pm
    -Drying machine is expensive
    -They don’t pay for the exterminators every month, only when the full building complains

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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 a day ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 178 East 161 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.51 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    14
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 19, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    51
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 19, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    58
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 29, 2025: § 27-2031 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''e-j''
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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
    H
    Harry Hirsch
    2.9(6)
    Site Manager•
    14 Properties•357 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 20
    G
    Grand Concourse 8 LLC
    4.3(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•81 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 2

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