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521 West 151 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02083-0021Map

Owner of record: 521 West 151 St HDFC

521 West 151 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 521 West 151 St HDFC. HPD has recorded 154 housing violations here, most recently on August 18, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
154
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
69

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 18, 2026

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 · 154

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the private hallway located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door in the 1st room from east located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at kitchen and nnorth wall in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 32

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    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 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 32

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 52, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 52

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door with key-operated dead bolt & latch set peephole & chain guard at main entrance door in the entrance located at apt 52, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 52

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door

    Jul 19, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at bulk head at public hall stairs

    May 10, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at 1st sty at public hall stairs

    May 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles at 4th sty at public hall

    May 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 52, 5th story

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 52

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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.

    Mar 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 52, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 52

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors , 5th story at 1st public hall bulkhead from north

    Sep 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 32, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 32

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    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

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 32

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 17, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jun 27, 2024 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 36

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 23, 2018 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 31, 2017 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 1, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 12, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 10, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 10, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 26, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 52

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 21

    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 (C6)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
12,510 ft²
Lot area
3,331 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2083 / 21
Assessed value
$474,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #124654, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 521 West 151 Street

Who owns 521 West 151 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 521 West 151 St HDFC.

Does 521 West 151 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 154 housing violations at this property.

Is 521 West 151 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 521 West 151 Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 521 West 151 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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