163 West 161 Street

Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02524-0102Map

163 West 161 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 2003 in Bronx, 10452. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nicholas Padilla. HPD has recorded 320 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 47 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 320
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 201

What to know

Concern

7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 8, 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 · 320

ANon-hazardous
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.
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base board heather system in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... mold arround the bathtup less than 3 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17482737 issued 29-nov-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... mold arround the bathtup less than 3 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed

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CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective lower wood cabinet door at north and upper wood cabinet at east in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of padlockable slide bolt on door at inside in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock on door in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective re grout at ceramic wall tiles at walls in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelean surface at the interior at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Refit lower window sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, south, and west walls at public hall, 1st story
Oct 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall at 3rd story intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Oct 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 6, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer and return voice intercom system from building entrance up to panel at east wall in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal radiator cover at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt at apartment door in the entrance located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, south, and west walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north, and west walls in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at upper cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective drawer at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 6, 2024 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

Non-hazardous
No approved plans new work at above premises with no approved plans interior framing remedy stop all work provide approved plans at site
Aug 4, 2003 · Penalty $130
Resolve
Non-hazardous
No guard rails 4 story floor bldg has no guardrails thru out bldg open floor window holes remedy stop all work provide guardrails racing as per code
Aug 4, 2003 · Penalty $500
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Electric
No lighting
Jun 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
General
Cooking gas
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Close

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Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Door/window
Window pane
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 26, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Door/window
Door
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Door/window
Window frame
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
General
Cabinet
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 17, 2024 · Apt 4
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Sprinkler
Oct 11, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Safety
Sprinkler
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 1
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 (C3)
Year built: 2003
Floors: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,930 ft²
Lot area: 1,570 ft²
Zoning: R7-1
Community board: 204
Council district: 16
Block / lot: 2524 / 102
Assessed value: $357,750
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #224081, last renewed Dec 12, 2025.

Questions about 163 West 161 Street

Who owns 163 West 161 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nicholas Padilla.

Does 163 West 161 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 320 housing violations at this property.

Is 163 West 161 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 163 West 161 Street built?

City records list 2003 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 163 West 161 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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