161 West 105 Street
Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01860-0005Map
Owner of record: 157-161 West 105 Street HDFC
161 West 105 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 157-161 West 105 Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 104 housing violations here, most recently on October 15, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 104
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 38
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 104
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1ef, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 5th story at front at fire escape
Sep 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 4th story at front at fire escape
Sep 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots on front fire escape balcony. at fire escape, 5th story
Aug 31, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story
Aug 12, 2025
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2wr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2wr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2wr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2wr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls at east closet in the private hallway located at apt 2wr, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building entrance door
Aug 12, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4wr, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand installed at building entrance door
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick stand installed at vestibule entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 4, 2025
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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 1, 2024
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts .. located at apt 3ef, 3rd story, apartment at south
Aug 8, 2002 · Apt 3EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear court yard.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes clothes lines at 2 sty balcony rear fire escape.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage at cellar rear .
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling cellar throughout.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material ceiling cellar throughout.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4 sty balcony front fire escape.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick & concrete at chimney at roof west.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots & household articles at rear fire escape all stories.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent line attached to soil stock at roof rear.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide approved wire screen below skylight at bulkhead to roof.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail from 5 sty public hall to bulkhead at roof.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
May 24, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling bathroom and kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Nov 29, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of leak ceiling bathroom and kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Nov 29, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling southeat room 2 sy southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling bathroom 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling kitchen 2 sty southeast apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Sep 13, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty apt 2ef. , section '' ''
Jun 7, 1993 · Apt 2EF
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 3
301.1 b354 50.50a.50b.50c.50d.50e.50 boiler & chimney must be cleaned 50a backflow leaking 50e clean up tank room 50b no swing check between boiler & backflow 50c no anti syphon on oil sction line 50d no shut
Jan 5, 2009 · Penalty $200
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 1EF
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt EF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt EF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt EF
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 1, 2025 · Apt EF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 3WR
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 3WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 3WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 3WR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 3WR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2WR
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 4WR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 1EF
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 1EF
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 1EF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 30, 2020 · Apt 1EF
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 30, 2020 · Apt 1EF
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 17,860 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,071 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 107
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 1860 / 5
- Assessed value
- $1,145,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #113648, last renewed Jul 9, 2025.
Questions about 161 West 105 Street
Who owns 161 West 105 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 157-161 West 105 Street HDFC.
Does 161 West 105 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 104 housing violations at this property.
Is 161 West 105 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 161 West 105 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 161 West 105 Street?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.