168 West 86 Street
Manhattan, NY 10024BBL 1-01216-0060Map
Owner of record: Bedford Apartments Co., LLC
168 West 86 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1923 in Manhattan, 10024. It has 46 residential units across 15 floors. The owner of record is Bedford Apartments Co., LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on December 26, 2020. City tax records listed 19 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 43
- ECB violations
- 104
- HPD complaints
- 68
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 5
- BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket seal at left and right side doors of referigerator in the kitchen located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 26, 2020 · Apt 8B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extension cord on floor and walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt ph1, 16th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt PH1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical extension core on west wall in the private hallway from east located at apt ph1, 16th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt PH1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of defective electrical breaker system in the kitchen located at apt ph1, 15th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2015 · Apt PH1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 43
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 12, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 12, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 18, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 27, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 31, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 31, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 11, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 17, 2001
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 19, 1995
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 12, 1993
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
(62)provide cover for electric boxes
May 29, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) because work on elevator until a permit and building notice in filed to this department
Jan 13, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 104
- Class - 1
15 story building w/penthouse on roof active exterior facade work at exp#1 on temporary construction equipment suspended scaffolds. under permit#m01216651. no site safety manager on pw1/pw2 or designated/filed
Jul 1, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
15 story building w/penthouse on roof alt2 facade work on suspended scaffolds on exterior of a major building without site safety manager/program & no tenant protection plan filed with site safety program. tena
Jul 1, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building walls and appurtenances.as notedat time of inspection i observed on exposure#1 north elevation-crackedbricks at the north west end of parapet vertical crack in mortar joint
Oct 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3307.6.5.11:failure to notify dept of the removal of the sidewalk shed.noted:at time of inspection sidewalk shed under permit#122467570 was removed.respondent failed to notify dept following complete removal
Aug 29, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/out a permit. the entire 12-a-d or ph 1-2: temporary wiring. branch circuit wiring, receptacles outlets, lighting fixtures. "not on file". "please note" z161984,z161969 does not cover the abov
Aug 4, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipments,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. the entire apt 12a or ph 1-2: temporary open wiring, open temporary are not protected from physical da
Aug 4, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit.i observed in apt#11b all new bathroom and kitchen fixtures replaced with new shower body faucet and shut off valves for toilets.no permits on file for that apartment.rem:obtain permit.
Apr 10, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Sec. 3307.6.5 failure to maintain adequate illumination beneath sidewalk shed as required by code sidewalk shed erected under job #122467570along exp#1 has inoperable bulbs rendering affected area visibly dark
Jan 3, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
59e01,56y13,29q03. 59e01-machine brake rubbing adjust; 56y13-hoist ma chine oil leak seal; 29q03-door operator not covered install cover.
May 20, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
71b10,70m07,09i10. 71b10-pit light insufficient repair/replace; 70m07-pit missing ladder provide; 09i10-car floor damaged repair/ replace.
May 20, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
*01l10 *02l10 *17j1 *17h11 *16j1 *56y13 *59y2 *76m7 16q3 15m7 37y2 40b7 05j1 *recurring conditions previously cited in nov#3821148p 1,2l-inaudible 17h-replace where needed 17j-adjust at ph lvl to ride at 1/4"mi
Jun 7, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
52y46,59y02,70w06,68m07,17h11,17j01,81t07,81t09,01l10,02l10,07d06,05m07,16j01,29d06,76m01. 56y- seal leaks. 59y- clean drum. 68m- log. 17h- replace where needed. 17j,16j- ph door adjust gibs to ride 1/4" min in
Jun 21, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
561y3,58h10,53b14,70z09,34o02,68m07,69m07,17h11,37t07,37d06,81t07,76m07. 56y- seal leaks. 58h- play in warm gear. 53b- shorten. 70z- water in pit. 34o- clean build up. 68m- log. 69m- data plates. 17h- replace w
Jun 21, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Cease use.21i10,16i10,33m7,33d9,52h11,44b7,21b1,5e1,9i10,21#2,6#2,29j1,30j1,16f1,38m7,12q3,31j1,67o02,68o02,70o2,66o2,16m7,22b7.21-basement and 15th fl.(due to extraction) and 16-15fl.33-covers on all electrica
Nov 28, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85u05/44o02/52o02 85- perform and file 5 yrs test. 44-clean governor and join- 52- clean governor safety cable.
Nov 8, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85u05/44o02/52o02 85- current 5 yrs test - perform and file 44-clean governor and jaw. 52- clean governor rope.
Nov 5, 2004 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08j01. rrb 08- various fl & - 1/2 out of level.
Feb 12, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08j01/ 08 - various fl + - 1/2" out of level
Feb 12, 2003
Resolve - Hazardous
69e15/ 08j01/ a80b12/ b80##/ 69 - shorten comp chain rubbing on trench cut in fl. of pit 08 - 8th fl, 5fl, 3fl, 80a- rosette must comply with rule 212.9f ansi aiti 1987, 80b- failure to report accident promp
Dec 16, 2002 · Penalty $640
Resolve - Non-hazardous
01x11/ 33p11/ 01 - repair stop sw in car 33 - repair door & ladder to ovhd
Mar 18, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
33d09/ 03b09/ 14b07/ 62o02/ 53d11/ 37d09/ 33 - remove covering & loose material form grating 03 - remove bogus capacity sign from car if put cert. dr location sign in frame 62 - clean under car platform 5
Mar 18, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
18d6=1st fl
Aug 7, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Not self closing too much gap to buck secure to code wired oil post certificate in car as per rule
Aug 7, 2001 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit:noted:demolition of 2 bathroom + 1 kitchen in apt 8c.new tub installed in 1 bathroom.also new plumbing + electric in said kitchen + bathrooms.work approx 60% completed.rem:stop all work ob
Jan 17, 2001 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 3" stair i.d. signs on both stairwells, on all fls. remedy:provide signage as per local law 16/84.
Aug 25, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52m7 50y2 35y2 57o2 22o2 22m7 30o2 36t7 37a9 57t7 33o2 52m7 coter pm 35y2 oil on floor 30o2 hoistway and rails 22o2 cartop 37a9 jumpers 57t7 door 22m7 cartop elec box cover.
Jun 2, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/ a permit. work noted: removal of plaster wall in bathrm & kitchen & all baseboard entire apts. breaking masonry walls to installnew bx wiring & bullets. demolished entire kitchen. location: apt 12
Apr 27, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75b05,. 75-5 year test
Jan 8, 1999 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75b05,33d06,10i12,47#11,30o02,62d02,. 75-5 year test.33-grating in overview damged & loose,secure.10-replace missing fuse switch.47-replace worn effective hov. rope.37-clear down.62-loose unguarded willing unde
Jan 8, 1999 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Drainage system not in accordance with rs-16. remedy: modify drainage system to conform with rs-16. inspector observed. hallway closet with incomplete removal of drain piping from removed water closet. p.h. #3.
Dec 10, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation: failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances - n- h. remedy: maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances. in p.h. #3 inspector observed cold/hot water does not meet r.s.-16 requirement.
Dec 10, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation:-failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances. remedy:- maintain plumbing or apputenances. for p.h.#3 where cold and hot water from faucets does not comply with rs-16 requirement.
Dec 8, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Violation:-failure to maintain plumbing and/or appurtenances - n.h. remedy:-maintain plubming and apputenances. violation location p/h.#3 cold & hot water at faucet does not comply to rs-16
Dec 8, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Construction
Oct 8, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Viol: use of or installation of plumbing materials or equipment which do not comply with rs-16. remedy: remove non complying materials or equipment. location of violation: p.h. #3 closet w.c. waste piping not
Jul 22, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Location: ph 3. violation: failure to maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. remedy: maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. incorrect gpm water flow from shower faucet.
May 21, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Location: penthouse #3. violation: failure to maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. remedy: maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. incorrect gpm water flow from bath tub faucet.
May 21, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Location: penthouse #3. violation: failure to maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. remedy: maintain plumbing &/or appurtenances. incorrect qnty of gpm water flow from kitchen faucet.
May 21, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied without valid certificate of occupancy an apteration has occurred converting 2 apts into 1 no permits or cofo has been obtained remedy obtain a valid cofo
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit partitions and doors have been removed/sealed converting 2 apts into 1 penhouse apt remedy obtain necessary approvals and permits
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain roof/pipe leak in hall closet has caused water damage to ceiling an dwalls of closet remedy make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this dept
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failur eto maintain no hot water provided to kitchen sink and bathtub in bath remedy provide hot water as required
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain windows are imporerig installed/constructed not iperational remedy make windows operational
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failur eto maitnain terrace roof shows visible evidence of pronding blistering and loss of minerral sorface several locations present a trippins hazard remdy make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this d
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit an electrical ciruit breaker panel has been installed without permits remedy obtain necessary permits
Nov 20, 1996 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain a capped ventilation pipe protrudes approximately 41/2 inches above the roof surface terrace tripping hazardous remdy remove tripping hazard
Nov 20, 1996 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maitnain electric junction box in bathroom has exposed un-connected live wires remedy comply with code
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Questionable construction circuit breaker panel has no main service switch to allow immediate shutdown of power to penthouse remedy provide service switch as required
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Failur eto provide adequate fire stopping fire stopping has been breached at various locations by breaking terra cotta walls for electic and plubing installations remedy provide firestoppings to code
Nov 20, 1996 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plans steel ceiling beam in bedroom area not fire rated scratch coat of plaster does not comply with code remedy conform to approved plans
Nov 20, 1996
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 8B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 12, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2020 · Apt 8B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 7A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 1, 2016 · Apt PH1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt 2W
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 25, 2016 · Apt 2W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 18, 2016 · Apt PH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2016 · Apt PH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2015 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt PH1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 4, 2015 · Apt PH1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 8, 2015 · Apt PH1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2013 · Apt 6C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 15
- Residential units
- 46
- Building area
- 100,042 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,217 ft²
- Zoning
- R10A
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 6
- Block / lot
- 1216 / 60
- Assessed value
- $9,312,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #104689, last renewed Jul 17, 2026.
Questions about 168 West 86 Street
Who owns 168 West 86 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bedford Apartments Co., LLC.
Does 168 West 86 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 168 West 86 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 19 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 41% of its 46 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 168 West 86 Street built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 168 West 86 Street?
It has 46 residential units and 51 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.