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638 West 160 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02136-0060Map

Owner of record: 638 Tyhum LLC

638 West 160 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 42 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 638 Tyhum LLC. HPD has recorded 1,699 housing violations here, most recently on October 4, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 37 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
1,699
DOB violations
29
ECB violations
31
HPD complaints
1,692

What to know

Concern
2 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
37
About 88% of the building's 42 apartments
Up from 36 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 · 1,699

  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout all yards at basement

    Oct 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 4th story 2nd from east at building front at fire escape

    Sep 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household storage at balcony at 2nd story east at building front at fire escape

    Sep 1, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Aug 28, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Aug 28, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective asphalt flashing at north parapet wall at roof

    Aug 28, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sqft at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

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

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Jun 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the limit of 130 degrees fahrenheit in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at flushometer in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''

    May 27, 2026 · Apt 2C

    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 29, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at fire door at north at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    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 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at ... in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 16, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''center''

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 3rd story, section ''center''

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall and ceiling at public hall, 3rd story, section ''center''

    Jan 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 6g, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at west

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt 6G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance of the 1st upper sash window at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 5e, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing base cabinet doors at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceilng in the 1st room from east located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north walls and window casing in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance of the lower sash window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance of the 1st lower sash window at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance of the lower sash window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor slats in the 4th room from east located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at west

    Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 29

  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg exterior facade & appurtances due to mult defective facade conditions posing hazard to pub safety,cracked/defect brick/stone maso w/section loss exp1,sagging lintels mult loc.remedy:owner to immediate retain nys lic prof w/qeqi cert to inspect,evaluate 100t hands on entire masonry facade. qewi report to [email protected]

    Sep 29, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Remedy: install approximately 110 x 10 linear feet of sidewalk shed along exposure 1 (west 160.street) to safeguard the public

    Sep 28, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Engineering report ordered for entire facade due to collapse of decora ive coping stone at front facade parapet level and llose mortar @ wond ow linrels in various areas. owner to hire nyspe to submit report to [email protected] w/30days,addressing conditions w/plan s , photos, recommeding time frame and repairs to be completed

    Sep 27, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 24, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jul 10, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Nov 22, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    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

    Dec 1, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 22, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 15, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 4, 2015

    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 26, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 4, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 1, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 29, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 26, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 16, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 28, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 8, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Feb 19, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10267

    May 9, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p10267

    Aug 25, 1999

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (24)reshackle (51)properly tag gov after conducting 2 yr test (52)replace missing hand rails tighten same over light in car (53)replace car button

    Nov 14, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (24)reshackle (51)cover hand holds cover light in car (52)repair car floor (53)repair relays on controller (54)repair shunts cover light in car (55)properly tag gov after conducting 2 yr test

    Nov 14, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 31

  • Class - 1

    Decorative coping at the parapet level is in state of disrepair and several pieces have fallen onto pedestrian sidewalk, repair and/replace; provide a sidewalk shed and make needed repairs.

    Sep 27, 2026 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Class 2 items: governor access door found unsecured. secure in accordance with asme a17.1/csa b44 2.7.3.2. governor room light found inoperative. repair in accordance with asme a17.1/csa b44 2.7.9.1. in-car e

    Jul 13, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Door zone restrictor bypassed. this is a safety feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy: to restore service, call the d.o.b. elevator division at (212) 393-2144 for a reinspection.

    Sep 18, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Class 1: upon inspection found device to be out of service. this presents a safety hazzard to residents & first responders. restore to service repair immediately as per 1rcny 11-02. when service restored contac

    Aug 20, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed in apartment 3b unsafe unsuitable electrical condition in old fuse box, old cloth wire and other circuits are splice together under an oversize overcurrent protection of 20 amps that can become an el

    Apr 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    I observed that apartment 3b was removed and few new branch circuits were added to kitchen countertop, air conditioner outlet in bedroom, some light switches and replace of devices without an electrical permit

    Apr 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit i observed active construction work in progress on basement level, approx 50 percent in progress new installation of electrical wiring thru-out, up to 25 outlet boxes on walls and ceilings

    Aug 3, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed crack on exterior parapet wall, repair and/replace

    Jun 7, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39048329l issued9/28/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.

    Feb 28, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Phone not working,provide ladder in pit, elevator does not stop on 6 floor

    Dec 30, 2021 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39048329l issued on 09/28/21 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.

    Dec 23, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.as noted at the time of inspection observed at exp1 under fine crack at exterior wall at first floor around window and underneath window down to grade level

    Nov 24, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed 2' x 6' section of plaster ceiling located in occupied multiple dwelling has collapsed to lobby floor below. building is nfp, area of collapse dir

    Sep 28, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dlm not working. cease used. repair. reinspection required. phone in car not working. repair.

    Apr 2, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    02x10,08v01,16h01,39x10,39m07,37x10,70o02,71x10,57b07,56y09,56y02,56y13:02-x-10 repair phone,08-v-01 adjust leveling all floors up direction,16-h-01 adjust hoistway door in basement(rubbing) 39-x-10 repair top

    Dec 19, 2019 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use.05a10cu,02x10,37x10,39x10,57m07,40o09,56y13.05a10 cease use item,door zone restrictor has been rendered inoperative,this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers safety.remedy repair restricto

    Oct 21, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use(05-a-10, 08-v-01, 52-b-12, 55-b-12) 02-x-10, 37-o-02, 53-u-07, 52-u-07, 39-x-10, 57-bb-11, 71-x-10, 37-x-10, 56-y-13, 40-o-02, 69-b-11, 42-b-09, 26-d-06. ceas use items(05) door zone restrictors has

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Cease use 52-b-12, 55-b-12, 08-v-01 02-x-10, 25-m-07, 64-m-07, 52-u-07,53-u-07, 26-d-06, 16-b-10, 77-0q-03,*37-p-07*,*40-d-07* cease use items: (52)(55)reshackle drum to car and counter weight to drum ropes

    Jul 22, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    2x10; 52u12; 55u12. 2x10-outside comm inoperative repair; 52u12- hoist ropes device not tagged reshackle; 55u12 drum counterweights device not tagged reshackle.

    Mar 20, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. note at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed in palce w/all lights not in operating condition. remedy: comply w/code-provide lighting.

    Jun 29, 2018 · Penalty $2,430

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    02x10,08v01,37o02,37d06,39o02,70o02,52b07,68m07,54m07,55b07,57bb07,03e10. 02x-2way communication inoperable; 52b-provide legible tag for reshackle; 68m-provide brake tag; 55b-provide to view tag; 54m-provide

    Mar 8, 2017 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    100m7,46m7,39o02,40#7,98m7. 100-missing braille tags on all floors,need governor mechanism on t.o.c.,missing governor tag & hoist ropes trg on t.o.c. must comply w/8.1.1. need entry to machine room.

    Jul 16, 2013

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is cracks at various locations of rear brick wall. remedy: make all necessary repairs.

    Nov 6, 2009 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. defect noted: building having in 'e' line apts sloping flrs,mostly by bathrooms & living rooms,slops apprx 1/2" per foot,throughout flrs with evidence of i

    Sep 11, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    52m12.98bb5.99bb5.39o2.10h11.32h10.97v10.16b10.52m12 reshackle ropes and tag 98.99bb5 5yr and 2yr expired file test a/dob and perform test 39o2 top of car dirty clean 10h11 car ddor gibs replace 97v10 level

    Apr 14, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: apt 52 20' hallway slopes 1/2" per foot for entire length. small bedroom has slopefloors 6" over 6', 2nd bedroom has settlement cracks on wall and

    Mar 3, 2009 · Penalty $200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    14m10/11x10/23x10/86u5/51bb12/53bb12/57f10/.11,23x10-elevator not responding to 4th fl call buttons.53,51bb12-date of reshackle tag 4/04.

    Oct 3, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    25q, 30i, 35y, 46l, 49l, 29l, 50f, 50y, 50y, 57o. 29l-cut sets gritting.

    Mar 2, 1995

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    2x,17r,50y,35y,50f,30j,30i,730,61m,17 with wire glass 30 access hole 2th landing 30 wall blkey hole

    May 13, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    73d,61k,46t,49t,50y,75#,73u

    Mar 17, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    02x,73o,55x,61k,46t,49t,37q,53b,50y,52j,33i,33x,73#,33h,8v, 37.chain 33.door. 33.light. 73.perform 5 yr test tag and device file elev.3 form. 33.babbatt.

    Jun 4, 1992

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt BMENT

    Open
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4D

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 26, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 8, 2026 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 28, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 3G

    Open
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2E

    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 (D1)
Year built
1920
Floors
6
Residential units
42
Building area
43,632 ft²
Lot area
10,000 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
112
Council district
7
Block / lot
2136 / 60
Assessed value
$864,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #108189, last renewed Jul 17, 2026.

Questions about 638 West 160 Street

Who owns 638 West 160 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 638 Tyhum LLC.

Does 638 West 160 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,699 housing violations at this property.

Is 638 West 160 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 37 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 88% of its 42 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 638 West 160 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 638 West 160 Street?

It has 42 residential units.

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