526 West 173 Street
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02129-0038Map
Owner of record: 173 Heights LLC
526 West 173 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 173 Heights LLC. HPD has recorded 392 housing violations here, most recently on July 15, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 392
- DOB violations
- 28
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 578
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 392
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 7
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower glass pane at vestiibule door. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose celing light fixture in the 5th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 2nd concrete tread from bottom up at building front entrance stair
Apr 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latchset at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less then 10 sq ft of mold at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system gate lock to cellar at boiler room
Dec 21, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 12a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 12a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 12a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 12A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 12a, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 12A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
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 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes , consisting of household items at 4th story balcony, 1st stack from east at north wall. at fire escape
Aug 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes , consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony, 1st stack from east at north wall at fire escape
Aug 24, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at the entrance in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood basin cabinet in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more than 10 sq. ft. at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ,,, in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet under the sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots at 2nd, 3rd and 4th story at fire escape at north
Jun 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17886387 issued 11-may-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to panel at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 28
- 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 2021 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
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
Jan 6, 2006
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 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Feb 27, 2001
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
Mar 16, 1999
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
Feb 10, 1997
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 1
Atoi observed a column at exposure 1 exhibiting a 7'-0" vertical fissure and a separate 15-inch crack measuring approximately 7" in width., maintain exterior building wall; restore column to code compliant cond
Jun 11, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Safe construction bill of rights.failure to post or distribute safe construction bills of rights for job #140812422 pertaining to an aprtment 7 on the 3rd floor building occupied during construction no means an
May 28, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to distribute/post noice of tenant protetcion plan.note:at the time of inspection observe no tenant protetcion plan posted failure to post or distribute tenant protetcion plan in a occupied building und
May 28, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.i observed on the 5th fl area in apt#12 newly installed gas stove with new gas piping, new 3piece bathroom(shoer,tiolet,lavatory) and new kichen sink...all the new plumbing work & installation
Dec 11, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post/distribute notice of safe construction bill of rights in accordance with housing and maintenance code section 27-2009.2b1. work occurring in occupied dwelling under permits #140795833/140812422.
Nov 27, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed in apt 4 partial ceiling collapse in the bathroom over the toilet due to the ongoing construction from apt 7. both bedrooms in apt 4 have sheetrock covering holes in the ceiling, ceiling in living room
Nov 27, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failed to provide sidewalk shed parapet panel. noted: at time of inspection sidewalk shed at exp #1 missing sidewalk shed parapet panel. remedy: comply w/code.
Sep 18, 2014
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,16,50a,b. 5oa. repair leak at fill line to oil storage tank. 50b. clean oil on sidewalk ( ) fill box.
Feb 9, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 7
Open - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 9
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 22, 2026 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 26, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 12A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 8, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 18, 2025 · Apt 6
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 20, 2025 · Apt APT1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 8, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 9
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | $2,000,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 15 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 12,780 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2129 / 38
- Assessed value
- $535,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #130743, last renewed Oct 16, 2025.
Questions about 526 West 173 Street
Who owns 526 West 173 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 173 Heights LLC.
Does 526 West 173 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 392 housing violations at this property.
Is 526 West 173 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 73% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 526 West 173 Street built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 526 West 173 Street?
It has 15 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.