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515 West 171 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02128-0057Map

Owner of record: Rh 507-517 West 171 Street LLC

515 West 171 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 31 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Rh 507-517 West 171 Street LLC. HPD has recorded 387 housing violations here, most recently on October 4, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
387
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
702

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 4, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
22
About 71% of the building's 31 apartments
Down from 23 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 387

  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulk at tiles around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold and mildew from tiles at south, west and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the steam riser in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell and buzzer system from building entrance to intercom panel at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective thecabinet door at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Sep 14, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden door at cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 34

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 44

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, north and south walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 q. ft at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles at north, east, and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq. ft at ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq. ft at ceiling, and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 30 sq. ft at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color approx. 30 sq. ft of loose material at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 24, 2026 · Apt 53

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Apr 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges to door in the entrance located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wood upper wall cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout and caulking in between ceramic wall tiles at north wall, west wall, and south wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective electrical switch cover at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, north wall, and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 34, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 34

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system from building front entrance to tenant phone. located at apt 44, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 4, 2026 · Apt 44

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 30, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 30, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 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

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    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

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted @ rear the fire escape is obstructed w/ household materials creating a tripping hazard.rem maintain bldg

    Sep 17, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc1008.1.8;27-371(j) noted @ cellar level,in front of the public exit passageway is an illegal metal gate w/ key lockin

    Sep 17, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a/12a,b/16/32a/34a/40/42/50/50a,b/50c,d/50e/50f/50-debris & storage in boiler room, soot in boiler room/50a-debris in oil tank room/50b-antisyphon valve missingon oil line/50c-oil leaking @ oil burner & under

    Aug 8, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 44

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 12, 2026 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
31
Building area
23,364 ft²
Lot area
5,463 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2128 / 57
Assessed value
$688,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #113623, last renewed Jun 12, 2025.

Questions about 515 West 171 Street

Who owns 515 West 171 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rh 507-517 West 171 Street LLC.

Does 515 West 171 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 387 housing violations at this property.

Is 515 West 171 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 71% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 515 West 171 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 515 West 171 Street?

It has 31 residential units.

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