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168 West 107 Street

591Records
14City systems
37Open violations
73.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10025 · Neighborhood: Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley
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591 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 230 311 service requests, 219 HPD complaints, 77 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10025
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)166 & 168 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC
BBL1018610058
BIN1055975

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 73.3. In ZIP 10025, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations37 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2011-12-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

78 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (32) · FLOORING/STAIRS (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · Real Time Enforcement (4).

Filed construction activity

$123,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)166 & 168 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC
Head officerYAKOV BALAKHOVSKY
Managing agentWALLACK MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.
Last registered2025-10-28

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,472,000 $662,400
2026$1,631,000 $733,950
2027$1,598,000 $719,100

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway103 St — 1 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 106 St — M11 · 200 ft
Citi BikeW 106 St & Amsterdam Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 165 Robert E. Simon. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

168 West 107 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

78 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by WALLACK MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. — 61 buildings, 4,120 units. Grades across the portfolio: A59 · B1. See the whole portfolio

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22 East 82 Street MN9 A
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64 East 80 Street MN9 A
44 West 12 Street MN8 A
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44 East 65 Street MN8 A
18 East 64 Street MN7 A
17 East 63 Street MN5 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-11-27Deed $11,450,000 — from ELTA APARTMENTS INC. to 166 & 168 WEST 107TH STREET, LLC $11,450,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700110112
2018005218
201933170124
20205060011
202100570158
202200461451
202300250227
202403460352
202500390140
202611560058
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 538Ownership & money 6Health & systems 22

Every one of the 591 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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