185 West 170 Street
Bronx, NY 10452BBL 2-02534-0038Map
Owner of record: Highbridge Community Housing Development Fund
185 West 170 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Bronx, 10452. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Highbridge Community Housing Development Fund. HPD has recorded 261 housing violations here, most recently on August 28, 2024. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 21 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 261
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 407
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 261
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 3 sq. ft. at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 3 sq. ft. at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 15635909 issued 29-dec-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 29, 2022 · Apt 2D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 2, 2022 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the bathroom located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 2, 2022 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents , rats at west yard
Feb 28, 2022
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin water bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2021 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling. approx. 1 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling. approx. 1 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 13214333 issued 06-aug-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 2C
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approximately 1.sq.ft.at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2C
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2018 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2018 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 16, 2016 · Apt 1C
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 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 14, 2016 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak water leak from above at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 14, 2016 · Apt 1C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of sprinkler head in the private hallway located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2016 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 6, 2016 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 18, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 18, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall, 4th story
Jun 18, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling at public hall, 5th story
Jun 18, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at apartment entrance door located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 3, 2013 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 17, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
97x10 return elevator to service
Jun 27, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit.flr to ceiling partition erected inside apt#5c to create additional space interior partition that does not effect egress.rem:obtain permit
Mar 9, 2011 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 29, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 14, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 15, 2024 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 5Z
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 16, 2022 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 23, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 1, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 13, 2022 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 1, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2021 · Apt 5A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 19, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 5B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 21
- Building area
- 18,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,175 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 204
- Council district
- 16
- Block / lot
- 2534 / 38
- Assessed value
- $423,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #209085, last renewed Oct 15, 2025.
Questions about 185 West 170 Street
Who owns 185 West 170 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Highbridge Community Housing Development Fund.
Does 185 West 170 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 261 housing violations at this property.
Is 185 West 170 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 21 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 185 West 170 Street built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 185 West 170 Street?
It has 21 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.