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161 West 133 Street

445Records
17City systems
17Open violations
10Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10030 · Neighborhood: Harlem (North)
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445 recorded events, 1992–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 157 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 86 311 service requests, 41 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10030
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units12
ClassR2
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1019187501
BIN1058214

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 62% 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 10. In ZIP 10030, 33% of residential buildings hold an A and 16% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations17 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 1995-04-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Building/Use (6) · Noise (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Street Sign (2) · New Tree Request (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1).

Filed construction activity

$3,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (12)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)161 WEST 133RD STREET CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Head officerDANIEL COLLETTI
Managing agentCHOICE NY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$197,730 $88,978
2026$192,283 $86,528
2027$152,611 $68,675

The city's market estimate has fallen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · J51

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $342,051 a year ($29.91 per sq ft), operating expenses $94,004 ($8.22 per sq ft), net operating income $248,047. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway135 St — 2 3 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
135 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Adam C Powell Blvd / W 133 St — M2 · 250 ft
Citi BikeAdam Clayton Powell Blvd & W 132 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet. 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

161 West 133 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

18 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 CHOICE NY MANAGEMENT — 237 buildings, 6,810 units. Grades across the portfolio: A151 · B39 · C30 · D12 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2021 Broadway MN269 A
1215 Fulton Street BK240 A
10 Nevins Street BK184 A
22-18 Jackson Ave QN182 A
700 Pacific Street BK168 A
111 Montgomery Street BK163 A
540 Waverly Avenue BK135 A
370 Ocean Parkway BK133 A
56 Fulton Street MN120 B
7101 Colonial Road BK119 B
363 4 Avenue BK104 A
2280 Broadway MN98 A
785 Metropolitan Avenue BK80 A
13 Hamilton Terrace MN78 B
69 East 125 Street MN75 A
335 Irving Avenue BK70 A
575 4th Avenue BK70 A
1580 East 18 Street BK70 A
245 West 25 Street MN67 A
45 Pineapple Street BK67 A
302 2 Avenue BK67 A
393 Weirfield Street BK66 A
88 Linden Boulevard BK66 A
645 East 26 Street BK66 A
264 Webster Avenue BK63 A
561 Pacific Street BK62 A
254 Seaman Avenue MN60 B
192 Degraw Street BK60 A
162 North 12 Street BK57 A
370 Columbus Avenue MN54 A
205 West 95 Street MN54 A
11-51 47 Avenue QN53 A
2461 Broadway MN52 A
100 Cooper Street MN48 C
409 East 84 Street MN48 A
416 East 119 Street MN48 C
124 Atlantic Avenue BK47 A
306 2 Street BK46 A
526 West 111 Street MN45 A
2326 Broadway MN45 A
308 North 7th Street BK45 A
65-70 Austin Street QN45 B
37-29 33rd Street QN43 A
80 West Street BK43 A
655 West 160 Street MN42 B
2 Pierrepont Street BK41 A
2505 Broadway MN40 A
69 Pierrepont Street BK40 A
19 St Nicholas Avenue MN39 D
840 Fulton Street BK39 A
179 Ocean Parkway BK39 A
622 West 114 Street MN39 A
378 Weirfield Street BK39 A
3015 Brighton 6 Street BK38 A
96 Rockwell Place BK37 A
174 North 11 Street BK37 A
445 12 Street BK36 A
378 Baltic Street BK36 A
350 Cathedral Parkway MN35 A
501 Hicks Street BK34 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-04-19Mortgage $120,000 — from COLLETTI, DANIEL to SERVICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $120,000
2022-02-14Mortgage $517,500 — from COLLETTI, DANIEL; COLLETTI, DANIEL PAUL to MERS, INC. $517,500
2021-07-07Deed $351,000 — from PENTE, VITO to PARK, JOAN $351,000
2021-07-07Mortgage $280,800 — from PARK, JOAN to MERS $280,800
2021-06-18Sold for $351,000 $351,000 $29,250
2020-12-07Deed $520,000 — from SHROFF- CORN, AYESHA; CORN, MICHAEL ALEX to MBOGE, FARA; GAYE, MARIAM $520,000
2020-12-07Mortgage $468,000 — from MBOGE, FARA; GAYE, MARIAM to LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC $468,000
2020-11-24Sold for $520,000 $520,000 $43,333
2020-08-26Mortgage $349,000 — from NOEL, CHARLES F to MERS $349,000
2020-08-10Mortgage $644,490 — from COLLETTI, DANIEL to MERS, INC. $644,490
2020-08-10Deed $650,465 — from SINKEWICZ, MARILYN to COLLETTI, DANIEL $650,465
2020-07-10Sold for $650,465 $650,465 $54,205
2020-06-01Mortgage $622,300 — from OLSON, TROY; VAN MOER, JACQUELINE to MERS $622,300
2019-10-28Deed $365,000 — from GERSBECK, ANIKA; REYNOLDS, ANIKA to LIN, JING $365,000
2019-10-16Sold for $365,000 $365,000 $30,417

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170136111
201801614122
201900311216
2020013831052
202101295035
20220093113
202305100318
202424100319
20250161210
2026003115
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The full timeline

Construction 39Enforcement 53Housing & tenants 167Ownership & money 164Health & systems 22

Every one of the 445 recorded events, 1992–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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