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474 West 159 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02108-0023Map

Owner of record: West 159 Street Associates

474 West 159 Street is a hospital / health built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10032. The owner of record is West 159 Street Associates. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 17

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 12, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 12, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 12, 2018

    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
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 19, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 7, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 27, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 12, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Nov 19, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 25, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p30773

    Apr 16, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 31, 1994

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 26, 1990

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll16-local law 16/84 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 27, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)cover car light

    Aug 1, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 1

    Cease use items: door lock monitoring inoperative. door zone restrictor inoperative. these are safety features which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, email the d.o.b. [email protected].

    Jun 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of inspection noted:at facade exposure#1 cracks in masonry throughout entire facade.also at exposure#1 and exposure#3 electrical lighting device not

    Jun 15, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    C/u item is door restrictor. also no door lock monitoring installed in this controller as per 3.10.12 of the 2014 nycbc.

    Feb 21, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    3b1,56b7,58f10. 2b1-adjust floor stops elevator stops abruptly at thelanding; 56b7-no oil in the machine; 58f10-too much play in machine after it stop rocks back and forth.

    Nov 14, 2018 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cu07r05 work w/o permit. a dumbwaiter was installed w/o a permit being obtained and application being filed. rmdy: file application and obtain permit for work and scheudle a test appointment with nycdob.

    Sep 14, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    C16d07; 40t07,68m07,68m07,98;m07,99m07,60x10. 16d07- the door son a dumbwaiters could be open w/o the device being at hte landing. this is a hazardous condition repair the hoistway door and remove padlocks and

    Sep 14, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    05a10,08v01,01x10,24b10,57m07,58y10,68b07,57j01. 06a10-cease use item door zone restrictor has been tampered with disabled and renderedinoperative.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safe

    Sep 12, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    08v01,02x10,08h10,21h11,05e10,52b10,17m07,34o02,39x10,10d06,42b07,59b07,70o02. 02x-2way communication inoperable; 05e-car door molding rubbing when door is fully open; 59b-provide correct cott pins on brake; 17

    Mar 17, 2015 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    05j01,09v01,17h11,28h11,45h10,52b10,100b11. 17-34d flr hoistway door gibs; 28-cab door hanger rollers; 45-governor pin; 52-equalize cables tension,spin out is preventing movement of hoist cables; 100-toeguard

    Dec 17, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    05j01.100bb05.08v01.32h10.16h10 05j01 adjust gap in cab door 100bb5 2yr test expired 08v01 adjust fl stop up & down 32h10 adjust or replace worn car shoes 16h10 adjust all hatcjh door release base door

    Aug 6, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    30o,3o,37u,53x,50o,57o,35i,35 motor rm celiling damage 18 interlock cover missing 37 wrong city device i.d.

    Jan 12, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35i,55x,2m. 35 wall 2 outside as per code.

    Feb 9, 1996

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03i,18m,28l,37g,39q,73u 03i - floor tiles 18m - cover and dust covers 37g - 30 amp fuse

    Apr 30, 1993 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    15l,73#, peform 5yr test tag governor device, file elv 3 form

    Feb 27, 1992 · Penalty $75

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    28h

    Dec 26, 1990 · Penalty $75

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2012 · Apt 10

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Hospital / health (I5)
Year built
1901
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
24,371 ft²
Lot area
7,295 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2108 / 23
Assessed value
$939,150
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 474 West 159 Street

Who owns 474 West 159 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 159 Street Associates.

Does 474 West 159 Street have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 474 West 159 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 474 West 159 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

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