536 West 163 Street
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02122-0146Map
Owner of record: Rodriguez, Franklin
536 West 163 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Rodriguez, Franklin. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on July 30, 2026. 16 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 33
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 · 35
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
Jul 30, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door leading to cellar (door stopper) at cellar
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified late - 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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 2, 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.
Mar 16, 2023
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tile at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of inoperable mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 3D
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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1 sq ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window first from east in the 1st room from east at center located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1 sq ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 13736455 issued 31-aug-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 31, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at north wall in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2020 · Apt 3D
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wooden door in the 3rd bathroom from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 2, 2020 · Apt 3D
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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 frame missing. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
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 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway house hold items in the rear yard yard
Aug 3, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
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 - 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 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 15, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 14, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Aug 14, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2020 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 31, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 18,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,413 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2122 / 146
- Assessed value
- $676,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #119683, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 536 West 163 Street
Who owns 536 West 163 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rodriguez, Franklin.
Does 536 West 163 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 536 West 163 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 536 West 163 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 536 West 163 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.