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529 West 158 Street

3,416Records
18City systems
114Open violations
34.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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3,416 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,596 HPD complaints, 963 311 service requests, 528 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1904
Floors6
Res. units31
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)SP 158-159 LLC
BBL1021170054
BIN1062778

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 57% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 34.7. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations114 total — 34 class C (immediately hazardous), 58 class B, 22 class A. Oldest open since 2004-02-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

23 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 3 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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6
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No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

88 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (39) · HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · PLUMBING (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · APPLIANCE (3).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1904)
YesSix or more residential units (31)
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)SP 158-159 LLC
Head officerADAM VERNER
Managing agentHFNYC Management LLC
Last registered2026-02-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,339,000 $1,052,550
2026$2,410,000 $1,084,500
2027$2,526,000 $1,136,700

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (0 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

Subway157 St — 1 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
163 St-Amsterdam Av — C · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Amsterdam Av / W 158 St — M3 M100 M101 · 450 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 160 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 004 Duke Ellington
Middle: Community Math & Science Prep. 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

529 West 158 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

88 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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 HFNYC MANAGEMENT LLC — 19 buildings, 649 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7 · B9 · C1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
136 East 117 Street MN72 B
230 West 107 Street MN67 A
220 West 107 Street MN59 B
210 West 107 Street MN53 B
244 East 117 Street MN41 A
231 East 117 Street MN35 A
1661 Park Avenue MN34 B
235 East 117 Street MN33 A
529 West 158 Street MN31 A
215 East 117 Street MN31 A
326 East 117 Street MN29 B
322 East 117 Street MN28 A
504 West 159 Street MN25 B
522 West 161 Street MN24 C
516 West 159 Street MN21 B
316 East 117 Street MN18 B
1516 Bedford Avenue BK16 B
508 West 158 Street MN16 D
512 West 158 Street MN16 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,496,000 on 2017-11-22 (lender: Greystone Servicing Corporation, INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-11-22Mortgage $4,496,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC $4,496,000
2017-11-22Agreement $7,300,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC $7,300,000
2015-07-08Agreement $7,300,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,300,000
2015-07-08Mortgage $800,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $800,000
2015-07-08AL&R $7,300,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,300,000
2015-05-27Agreement $6,500,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to W FINANCIAL FUND, LP $6,500,000
2015-05-27AL&R $6,500,000 — from SP 158-159 LLC to W FINANCIAL FUND, LP $6,500,000
2015-05-27Mortgage $2,387,829 — from SP 158-159 LLC to W FINANCIAL FUND, LP $2,387,829
2015-05-14Deed $5,400,000 — from 529 MANHATTAN LLC to SP 158-159 LLC $5,400,000
2009-04-10Agreement $2,200,000 — from 529 MANHATTAN LLC to CENTERLINE MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. $2,200,000
2009-04-10Mortgage $796,448 — from 529 MANHATTAN LLC to CENTERLINE MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC. $796,448
2008-01-04Deed $2,800,000 — from 529 WEST 158TH STREET, INC. to 529 MANHATTAN LLC $2,800,000
2008-01-04Agreement $1,480,000 — from 529 WEST 158TH STREET, INC.; 529 MANHATTAN LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,480,000
2008-01-04AL&R $1,480,000 — from 529 WEST 158TH STREET, INC.; 529 MANHATTAN LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,480,000
2005-07-29AL&R $1,480,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI to 529 WEST 158TH STREET INC. $1,480,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201729452103
2018011513119
20191480150
2020213903144
2021010001101
20220340236
2023111703121
20240480250
20251130216
20260820284
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 58Housing & tenants 3,236Ownership & money 65Health & systems 46

Every one of the 3,416 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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