559 West 171 Street
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02128-0023Map
Owner of record: Side By Side Realty,
559 West 171 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 36 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Side By Side Realty,. HPD has recorded 167 housing violations here, most recently on August 6, 2026. 33 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 36 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 167
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 195
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 167
- ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate notice # 261013 posted at entrance door to apartment c in the entire apartment located at apt, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate notice # 261013 posted at entrance door to apartment # 3 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fiire damage at walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glas pane at skylight , 5th story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass panes at upper and lower sash at window at public hall , 5th story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling ,wall outlet and light switches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage at ceiling,walls and broken windows in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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 a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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 a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower spring balance at the north window in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 3rd room from east, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 15 square feet at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st closet from east at south wall door, 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the 5th room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt A
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 37, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 37, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18121786 issued 30-jul-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 37
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 37, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north closet walls in the foyer located at apt 37, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 37, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2025 · Apt 37
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door
Dec 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood base cabinets at east wall in the kitchen located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 25, 2021 · Apt C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tiles at the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 46, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 46
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 46, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 46
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 46, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 46
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the private hallway located at apt 46, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 46
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain finish at the bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 46, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 46
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cold water supply riser in the kitchen located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe cold water line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at stream riser in the bathroom located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 34, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 34
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Plumbing none
Filed a certificate, form, application, etc, containing a material false statement. contractor filed laa #140750569 and stated there is a stove in the cellar. the c of o does not reference any cellar apts
Aug 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
B4a,34a,50.50-waste oil in boiler room.
Jan 9, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 15, 2025 · Apt 37
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2025 · Apt A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2024 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2022 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 15, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2021 · Apt E
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 18, 2021 · Apt F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 1, 2021 · Apt C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 5, 2021 · Apt 46
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 34
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Dec 2, 2020 · Apt 34
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 29, 2020 · Apt 37
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt NA
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 25
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 25
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 27
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 27
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 43
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 43
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 41
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1912
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 36
- Building area
- 24,410 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,125 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2128 / 23
- Assessed value
- $920,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #109190, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 559 West 171 Street
Who owns 559 West 171 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Side By Side Realty,.
Does 559 West 171 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 167 housing violations at this property.
Is 559 West 171 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 36 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 559 West 171 Street built?
City records list 1912 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 559 West 171 Street?
It has 36 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.