159 East 91 Street
Manhattan, NY 10128BBL 1-01520-0027Map
Owner of record: 161-165 E. 91st Street Owners Corp.
159 East 91 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1941 in Manhattan, 10128. It has 48 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 161-165 E. 91st Street Owners Corp.. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on February 15, 2022. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 0
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
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 20
- 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 - 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, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - 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, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 16, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 28, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 1, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 23, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 12, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 2, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Dec 18, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade required
L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required
Aug 8, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p20589
Aug 23, 2000
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances.note observed at exp1 e91st cracked terracotts segment in se and sw corner.also observed minor hairline cracking at all terracotta segments through
Jul 27, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended round fifth report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file a
Mar 3, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15l,16h,22d. not self closing 4 floor.
Jun 28, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | $1 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $1 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $1 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $650,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $577,250 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $605,859 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1941
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 46,032 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,067 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1520 / 27
- Assessed value
- $4,786,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #117734, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 159 East 91 Street
Who owns 159 East 91 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 161-165 E. 91st Street Owners Corp..
Does 159 East 91 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 159 East 91 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 4% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 159 East 91 Street built?
City records list 1941 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159 East 91 Street?
It has 48 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.