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611 West 156 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02134-0105Map

Owner of record: 611 West 156 St Housi

611 West 156 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 29 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 611 West 156 St Housi. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 17 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
48
DOB violations
27
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
59

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 48

  • 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
  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 2, 2024

    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 15, 2023

    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 16, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... apprx. 10 sq. ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 4 sq ft at window header and 2 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15315193 issued 17-aug-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 4 sq ft at window header and 2 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2022 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... evidence of mold at ceiling (approx 5 sq.ft) in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15089339 issued 06-apr-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... evidence of mold at ceiling (approx 5 sq.ft) in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 4, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 4

    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.

    Feb 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic lock set installed at vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 27, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide in the event of a power outage an acceptable heavy duty lock and latch set at vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 27, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective - in the entrance located at apt 22, 2nd story

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 22, 2nd story

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 22

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 22, 2nd story

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective radiator shutoff valve in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of steel gate erected at stairs leading to roof at public hall, 6th story

    Mar 27, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at door opening at public hall, 1st story, section ''west''

    Mar 27, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Dec 1, 2018 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Jun 27, 2018

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Jun 27, 2018

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 27, 2018

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jun 27, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 41, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to fire escape window. in the 1st room from north located at apt 41, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, and walls. in the 1st room from north located at apt 41, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 7th room from north located at apt 41, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2018 · Apt 41

    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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective sink and base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective radiator shut off valve in the 5th room from north at west located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bath tub or reglaze in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of recent water penetration at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2011 · Apt 22

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 27

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 21, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Partial vacate order 06.20.2024 due to defective facade. multiple hazardous conditions such as cracked bulding and displaced brick masonry @ exposure #4 (east) have therefore made the courtyard at east unable to be occupied. remedy, vacate entire courtyard @ exposure 4 (east) courtyard to be used in emergencies only

    Jun 20, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 15, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 23, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - active
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 14, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 20, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 11, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 31, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 28, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 19, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 18, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 11, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 4, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10238

    Apr 8, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Apr 7, 1992

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    1

    Jun 29, 1990

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (03)glass guards.(15)secure.(24)reshackle and tag.(37)chain guard (45)install pump remove water.(47)remove storage.(51)restore elev. to service so an insp. can be made by this dept.(52)properly tag gov./5 yr.test.(53)post name of elev. co. in m/r.(54)cover all elect. cover top in shaft,provide cap. plate,lock overhead,renew traveling cables

    Jul 13, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. notes:(1)spalling balcony masonry near roof level of exposure #1(south). (2)cracked/displace brick masonry at roof level/parapet of exp #4(east).

    Aug 16, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note: hazardous condition observed at top level balcony expsoure #1(south), spalling/cracked terra-cotta/masonry. remedy: maintain exterior facade

    Jun 20, 2024 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order. note: ecb#35682239k required owner to maintain exterior facade and take safety measures as per 1rcny 103-04 vio dated 05/16/2024. as of 06/20/2024 no such repairs or

    Jun 20, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building exterior walls(s) or appurtenances. note:-at the time of inspection observed at exposure #4 east elevation bulged masonary/parapet level. remedy: maintain building exterior wall(s)

    Mar 7, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    No door lock monitoring installed in controller as mandated in appendix k3 of the 2014 building code. remedy: install dlm , file and perform test with nyc dob

    Mar 12, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    07m07,70m07,61l07,68v01,05f01. 07m07-provide door restrictor; 70m07- provide sump pump cover in pit; 61l07-provide ground on main line; 08v01-adjust leveling; 05f01-adjust car doors to fall open.

    Oct 24, 2014 · Penalty $530

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    25m,31m,35#,47h,48h,50y,57o.31-cover missing on electrie box on top of car 35-patch all holes in motor room.

    Apr 19, 1997 · Penalty $180

    Active
  • Hazardous

    46t,48t,49t,75u,73o,2x,74m,3m,42x,57r. 74 car data plate. 3 safety key hole. 42 limits. 57 wire pump *cease use until drum limits are wo-rking call 312-8730 before returning to service.

    Jul 26, 1995 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    46t,48t,49t,50f,50y,37g,73o,31q,33o,18e,74x,37(20amp)74 have elev ans all call

    Aug 24, 1994 · Penalty $200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    29m, 36t, 33i, 46t, 48t, 49t, 73u. 29 buffer 33 wall

    Apr 5, 1994

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    08v,13i,22d,29m,46t,49t,55m,57o,58j,36t,33o,37g,54m, 29- briffer 54- elevation co. name.

    Mar 19, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    35p,40p

    Jul 22, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 8, 2025 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 19, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 7, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 21, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 16, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 24, 2022 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2022 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 31, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 26, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 20, 2019 · Apt 52

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 9, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 8, 2019 · Apt 65

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 8, 2019 · Apt 65

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 8, 2019 · Apt 65

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 4, 2019 · Apt 62

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 9, 2019 · Apt 65

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 29, 2018 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 26, 2018 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 26, 2018 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 6, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 8, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 25, 2011 · Apt 22

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1910
Floors
6
Residential units
29
Building area
44,742 ft²
Lot area
9,992 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
112
Council district
7
Block / lot
2134 / 105
Assessed value
$1,506,600
Landmark / historic district
Audubon Park Historic District

HPD registration #102842, last renewed Aug 21, 2025.

Questions about 611 West 156 Street

Who owns 611 West 156 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 611 West 156 St Housi.

Does 611 West 156 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 611 West 156 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 611 West 156 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 611 West 156 Street?

It has 29 residential units.

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