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500 West 173 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02129-0045Map

Owner of record: 500 West 173 Street HDFC

500 West 173 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 18 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 500 West 173 Street HDFC. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
27
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 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 · 27

  • 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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jul 16, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of table and household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 16, 2025

    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 1, 2024

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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.

    Nov 2, 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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 28, 2021 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing fire door to boiler room at boiler room

    Sep 28, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1, 2021

    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 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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall (approx.30 square feet) in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 8, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at 1st story public hall

    Jul 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector (defective) located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 5A

    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.

    Jul 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st story public hall

    Jul 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jul 12, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Jul 12, 2017

    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 1, 2015

    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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane lower sash window in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Sep 21, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes metal gate at 1st story balcony at west fire escape

    Sep 21, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 17

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    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 - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Apr 27, 1999

    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
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  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 13, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 3, 1990

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a residential district. metal shop on right side of r7-2 residential district. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    May 14, 1999 · Penalty $240

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 24, 2025 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt APT4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 13, 2014 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 13, 2014 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Nov 19, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Nov 19, 2013 · Apt 5A

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 26, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 15, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 15, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jul 1, 2003 · 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 (C6)
Year built
1906
Floors
5
Residential units
18
Building area
16,275 ft²
Lot area
4,100 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2129 / 45
Assessed value
$1,101,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #121862, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 500 West 173 Street

Who owns 500 West 173 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 500 West 173 Street HDFC.

Does 500 West 173 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.

Is 500 West 173 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 500 West 173 Street built?

City records list 1906 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 500 West 173 Street?

It has 18 residential units and 20 units in total.

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