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647 West 172 Street

Manhattan, NY 10032BBL 1-02142-0095Map

Owner of record: 647 Associates,

647 West 172 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1917 in Manhattan, 10032. It has 31 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 647 Associates,. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on September 10, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 29 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
128
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
221

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 10, 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
29
About 94% of the building's 31 apartments
Down from 30 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 · 128

  • 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

    Sep 10, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 yard

    Aug 23, 2025

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system from building entrance to return at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe in the 3rd room from north located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe in the 2nd room from north located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Dec 4, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock set at building entrance , 1st story

    Nov 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavey duty door lock at building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door

    Sep 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 17, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 30, 2024 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; missing one window guard at bathroom and missing one way screws at airconditioning unit at room ne1 in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 31, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 31

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to firescape in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 31, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 31

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the foyer located at apt 31, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 31

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 6, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 31, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 21, 2024 · Apt 31

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges bulkhead door leading to roof , 6th story

    Jan 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Jan 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Jan 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 23, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt 23

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 23, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt 23

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 23, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt 23

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 23, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2023 · Apt 23

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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
  • 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

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature more than the maximum of 130 degrees fahrenheit at hot water fixtures located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handle for the shut-off valve at the radiator in the 1st room from north located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door. at public hall, 5th story

    Jul 28, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling. at public hall, 5th story

    Jul 28, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective. located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 28, 2018 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective. located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jul 28, 2018 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 6th story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at building front at fire escape, 5th story

    Jun 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at building front at fire escape, 3rd story

    Jun 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Jun 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story

    Jun 4, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 4, 2017 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 54, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 4, 2017 · Apt 54

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Jun 26, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Provide heavy duty sidewalk shed tight to the facade and return into e ntry way of building @ front expo#1 apprx 160 lineat feet counting entry into building, provide overhead protection heavy duty shed @ exp #2 apprx 85 linear feet to safeguard public from alling debbris

    Apr 29, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Bulging and step cracking.at exposure 1/2. throughout parapet main entrance. top of 5th floor window west elevation. exposure1. southeastern section.5 floor to the right. observed brick masonry. damaged, cracked, spalled. stone mortar joins deteriorated. and missing mortar. throughout the roof. and premises. dislodged loose.

    Apr 26, 2024

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted; building has been observed with apartment #55 consisting of several spalling drywall cracks thought out unit's hallway, bathroom, and door frame. co

    May 6, 2026 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#39112843h , issued on 12/28/2023 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. failu

    Jul 29, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Observed bulging and step cracking.at exposure 1/2. throughout parapet main entrance. top of 5th floor window west elevation. exposure1. southeastern section.5 floor to the right. observed brick masonry. damage

    Apr 26, 2024

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg-hazardous. defects noted: drop ladder @ west side fire escape along w 172st @ 2nd flr level is missing & the guide is bent. remedy: provide drop ladder & maintain the bldg.

    Aug 26, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: gut renovation in progress. completely removed kitchen, bathroom and all fixtures, cypsum plaster from walls,ceiling, all doors, trims, and replacing new wood suspended. ceiling a

    Aug 15, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is: approx. 30 feet of east parapet wall is leaning in ward (toward roof). remedy: repair defect.

    Sep 16, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 53

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 9, 2025 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 31

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 1, 2025 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 30, 2024 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 19, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 65

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 22, 2024 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 19, 2024 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 8, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 8, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 28, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 17, 2024 · Apt 31

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 3, 2024 · Apt 55

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 24, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2020 · 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 (C1)
Year built
1917
Floors
5
Residential units
31
Building area
25,400 ft²
Lot area
7,294 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2142 / 95
Assessed value
$1,370,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #111066, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.

Questions about 647 West 172 Street

Who owns 647 West 172 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 647 Associates,.

Does 647 West 172 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.

Is 647 West 172 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 29 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 94% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 647 West 172 Street built?

City records list 1917 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 647 West 172 Street?

It has 31 residential units.

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