159 Chrystie Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00425-0035Map
Owner of record: Man 441, LLC
159 Chrystie Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Man 441, LLC. HPD has recorded 132 housing violations here, most recently on May 21, 2025. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 132
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 98
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 132
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
May 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
May 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
May 21, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at window reveal of the 1st & 2nd window from north at east in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 21, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 8, 2025 · Apt 5
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 8, 2025 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Apr 15, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Apr 15, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 7
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door , in the entrance located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 18, 2023 · Apt 7
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... evidence of mold at ceiling approx 20 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 18, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 18, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 14943776 issued 25-feb-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective stucco at east exterior wall at building front , 1st story
Jan 13, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west and south wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west and south wall at public hall, 4th story
Jan 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
Dec 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
Dec 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Dec 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Dec 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead , 5th story
Jun 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 9, 2021 · Apt 5
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Ftm facade and appurtenances. exp 4 north elev:vertical cracks 5-6 stories,stalled bricks, eroded mortar joints. provide protection for roof of adj property(161 chrytie st) remedy:repair/make safe facade provide adequate safety measures comply with code
Sep 10, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of an automatic sprinkler system where's required as per bc 903.2 and bc 27-954 for transient use in apt#4 at 3rd fl. remedy: discontinue illegal use
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. dob records indicates building to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. now apt#4 at 3rd fl is used/converted to a
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide a fire alarm system for a transient use in apt #4 at 3rd floor. remedy: discontinue illegal use
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. failure to provide number of means of egress required for every floor per bc 1021.1 and 27-366 for transient use in apt#4 at 3rd fl. remedy:discontinue ill
Mar 20, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.6.5 failure to maitnain adequate illumination beneath sidewalk shed as required by code. note: sidewalk shed erected under job #120396749 along exp#1 has inoperable bulbs rondoring affected area visib
Jan 1, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.8 & 3314.5.4.2. supported scaffold does not meet code specifications. noted: at time of inspection, supported scaffold approx 60' high erected on sidewalk shed at exp 1 does not meet code specs. 1)
Nov 27, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner defect noted at time of insp gutter is not connected to leader and down spout correctly causing water to discharge all over stairs and sidewalk in front of bo
Mar 22, 2010 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o permits. work noted: at south east corner exist an opening approx 30" x 6'8" creating a combinding of bldgs & lot(s). note: 157 chrystie st (lot 36) to 159 chrystie (lot 35). remedy: obtain permits to
Apr 3, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Section 27-339(a). failure to comply with interior fire spread by segreation by division. note at south east wall exist an opening apprx 30"x 6'8" increasing the fire spread. remedy: comply w/ interior fire
Apr 3, 2008 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Cease use 3a/3d/50/50b/50c/51.pacifc firetube lp steam boiler,oil oil 51 boiler sealed 3b fumes in boiler room with referenced boiler in operation.evidence of clogged flue pipe and associated chimney.provide ce
Dec 22, 2003
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 21, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2025 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 11, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 11, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 2, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt 7
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 1, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 12, 2023 · Apt STREET
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 22, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 27, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 30, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 13, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Sep 6, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2020 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 8, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 20, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 9, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 30, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 28, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 23, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 6, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 5, 2019 · Apt 6
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,175 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-3A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 425 / 35
- Assessed value
- $1,902,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #116918, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.
Questions about 159 Chrystie Street
Who owns 159 Chrystie Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Man 441, LLC.
Does 159 Chrystie Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 132 housing violations at this property.
Is 159 Chrystie Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 159 Chrystie Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159 Chrystie Street?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.