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527 West 160 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02119-0056Map

Owner of record: 527 West 160 St HDFC

527 West 160 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 527 West 160 St HDFC. HPD has recorded 107 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
107
DOB violations
16
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
86

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 5, 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 · 107

  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of padlock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable non-gfci electrical outlet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable [ no power ] gfci electrical outlet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at north window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at north basement door

    Jan 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at basement door to east yard

    Jan 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items at 5th story balcony, stack at rear yard.

    Oct 13, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door to apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 2C

    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.

    Feb 16, 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
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of expose electrical wiring at south wall at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 4, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 4, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and walls at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 4, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Jan 4, 2021

    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.

    Oct 25, 2019

    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 27, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder fire escape at building front

    Jun 28, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 29, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Apr 21, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 22, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 22, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 21, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit first window on the south wall in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 21, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 15, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 15, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing 1st metal pan from bottom at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Oct 15, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective 1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th and 7th metal support brackets from top after intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Oct 15, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing 2nd and 3rd metal pans from top at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Oct 15, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at apartment entrance door in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances at upper & lower window sashes in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 18, 2008 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder missing, building front at fire escape

    Mar 18, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cyclinder key operated lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbegs in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs, in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 22, 2007 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th story front balcony

    Sep 22, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 16

  • 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 24, 1989

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    15,16,34b,40,50abcdef 50a-pressure gauge must have pigtail & be brass 50b-shut off valve required @ oil tank on suction line 50c-backflow preventor must be piped down 50d-2" pipe on keliee valve must be braced

    Oct 13, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    28b to repair thbes on boiler.leaking.

    Oct 15, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 3, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 3, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 3, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 3, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 28, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 27, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 16, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 21, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Sep 2, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Sep 2, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Sep 2, 2013 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 5, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 5, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 5, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 5, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 19, 2011 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 6, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 6, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 25, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 25, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 25, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 30, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 12, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 12, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 12, 2009 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2009 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2008 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2008 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2008 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 4C

    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
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
15,370 ft²
Lot area
4,322 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2119 / 56
Assessed value
$747,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #124907, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.

Questions about 527 West 160 Street

Who owns 527 West 160 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 527 West 160 St HDFC.

Does 527 West 160 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 107 housing violations at this property.

Is 527 West 160 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 527 West 160 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 527 West 160 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.