601 West 164 Street
Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02137-0145Map
Owner of record: Royal Charter Properties, INC.
601 West 164 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 54 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Royal Charter Properties, INC.. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on August 18, 2017. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 51 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 75
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 66
- ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work fire escape window in the bathroom is undersize does not conform to section 53 paragraph d-mdl located at apt 25, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 25
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector 'defective'' in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls including closets in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 19, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance of window ( bottom sash ) on west wall in the kitchen located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance of window on west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 23, 2010 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 49, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2009 · Apt 49
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 49, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2009 · Apt 49
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall, north wall, south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lock installed at door leading to fire escape window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioning unit installed at fire escape window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall in the kitchen located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of dumb waiter used as a pantry closet in the kitchen located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 58, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2008 · Apt 58
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 38, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 2, 2006 · Apt 38
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective 8th,9th,10th 11th and 12th marble treads from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 23, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd bedroom from east located at apt 42, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2004 · Apt 42
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 42, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 3, 2004 · Apt 42
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 17
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023
Feb 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Cycle 7 unsafe report was filed
Aug 20, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 25, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 1, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 23, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 2, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 11, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10296
Apr 15, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10296
Jan 15, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10296
Apr 10, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device #1p10296
Feb 22, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
51-clean installtion
Jan 21, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #907149. remedy: submit acceptable requ
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
39x10,29o06,37x10,70z09,59bb07,68b07. 29x10-repair car top light; 29o04-secure door operator cover; 37x10-repair car top light; 29o6- secure door operator cover; 37x10-repair overhead room light; 70z09
Mar 14, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of safety measures w/o dept approval. noted: on the date of inspection facade was designated as unsafe.no safety measures were removed early.no safety measures at time of inspection.rmdy:comply w/1rcny
Oct 21, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the dob rules & regulations
Jan 23, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84x10,12q03,66z02,66o02,64x10,71q03,40t07,55y13,57h10,51bb12,36t07,36i10,36o02.84x-car communications inoperative.12q-install guards for cablighting.66zo-water debris in pit.64x-repair pit light.71q-install gua
Aug 21, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
10m07/16e01/38o02/64l10/66o02/15m07/84##. 10-provide additional gib per panel 16-4th fl. and where necessary. 38-clean. 64-repair. 66-clean. 15-provide. 84-tag counterweight for reshackling
Jun 15, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50(a)/ 21(b)/ 50(b)/ 50(c)/ columbia v.t. boier, 10hp, nb 120830 oil - fires 1981 50(a) screa threads in place at the discharge end of the safety value blow - off pipe 50(b) blow down values defective. miss
Apr 5, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
22d,1x,28h,30o,32m,33p,18d,62k,50y,50y,35a,20m,48o,49o,48e,49e,52m, 1- cease use ems stop switch no sound call forre insp 212-312-8732 30-duct cover missing top of car. 18- secure all inerlock cover
Jul 14, 1998 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
05i,08v,18q,21x,25q,33i,40l,46l,50f,52l,. 05i- saddle 18q,3rd floor cover missing 33i-q- skylight 40l-overhave 50f- excessive play and grinding.
Apr 2, 1996 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,15l,21x,28l,50f,52l,33i,33q. 15l-door check lobby.50f-excessive grinding. 33i-q-skylight.
Jun 13, 1995 · Penalty $100
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
33p,50y,35r. 35 equipment not used for elevator and pipe across motor room floor.
Sep 27, 1994
Resolve - Non-hazardous
46t.
Nov 29, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,09l,21x,28l,34i,24l,37g,
Mar 31, 1993
Resolve - Non-hazardous
09l,17r,21x,24l,49r,63h,15m, 17-for wire glass 49-landed 15m-floor #'s
Jun 17, 1992
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m;28h;8v;50y;35t;46t;49t; 35.post name of elev co.
Feb 22, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of prohibited hardware at secondary exit. double key lock emergency lighting is inoperative in kitchen and primary exit. remedy: repair 2 fixtures.
Jan 3, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 22
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt 22
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 4, 2020 · Apt 23
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 4, 2020 · Apt 23
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 68
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 46
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 64
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 17, 2019 · Apt 61
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2015 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 9
Close - General
Mold
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 16, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Mold
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Mold
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - General
Windows
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 20, 2010 · Apt 9
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 3, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 3, 2009 · Apt PVT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 49
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 49
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 49
Close - General
Floor
Aug 19, 2009 · Apt 49
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 26, 2009 · Apt 29
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2009 · Apt 63
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 41
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 24, 2008 · Apt 41
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2008 · Apt 51
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 28, 2007 · Apt 53
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2007 · Apt 59
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 27, 2007 · Apt 54
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 43
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 43
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 43
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 2, 2006 · Apt 43
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D7)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 54
- Building area
- 58,104 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R8
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2137 / 145
- Assessed value
- $3,610,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #118734, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 601 West 164 Street
Who owns 601 West 164 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Royal Charter Properties, INC..
Does 601 West 164 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 601 West 164 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 51 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 54 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 601 West 164 Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 601 West 164 Street?
It has 54 residential units and 61 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.