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159 West 76 Street

Manhattan, NY 10023BBL 1-01148-0010Map

Owner of record: 159 West Realty Co LLC

159 West 76 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1891 in Manhattan, 10023. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 159 West Realty Co LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on March 19, 2020. 17 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 19, 2020

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 17

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardant material at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story

    Mar 19, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 5th story

    Mar 19, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spalling brownstone front at bldg.

    Aug 2, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint cornice at bldg front.

    Aug 2, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective shut off valve to radiator 3 sty rear apt 3b. , section '' ''

    Mar 5, 1990 · Apt 3B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing bricks and slate coping of parapet wall at front east roof.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing bricks and slate coping of parapet wall at front west roof.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 4th sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove the illegal fastening padlock and hasp at scuttle cover 4th sty to roof.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of bike at 4th sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of wooden furniture at 3rd sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of wooden furniture at 2nd sty public hall.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing knewel caps top of posts 3rd and 4th stys public hall.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the bricks cinder and wood at roof throughout.

    Aug 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood structure erected over scuttle cover preventing scuttle hatch from being readily openable er1.

    Jul 16, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    As per one, oil fired, weil mclain boiler. modle# sgo-9. boiler not registered. correct all violating conditions, call for an inspection.

    Jan 21, 2020

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C5)
Year built
1891
Floors
4
Residential units
10
Building area
6,010 ft²
Lot area
1,941 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
6
Block / lot
1148 / 10
Assessed value
$1,959,750
Landmark / historic district
Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District

HPD registration #103928, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 159 West 76 Street

Who owns 159 West 76 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 159 West Realty Co LLC.

Does 159 West 76 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 159 West 76 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 159 West 76 Street built?

City records list 1891 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 159 West 76 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.