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646 West 160 Street

3,847Records
18City systems
30Open violations
262Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10032 · Neighborhood: Washington Heights (South)
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3,847 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,498 HPD complaints, 1,302 311 service requests, 664 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10032
Built1918
Floors6
Res. units29
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC
BBL1021360045
BIN1063313

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 262. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations30 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2020-02-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’24–25
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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

228 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (124) · DOOR/WINDOW (14) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (14) · SAFETY (11) · PLUMBING (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (8).

Filed construction activity

$237,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1918)
YesSix or more residential units (29)
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)646-650 WEST 160 STREET
Head officerEFSTAHIOS VALIOTIS
Managing agentALMA REALTY CORP
Last registered2026-07-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,140,000 $513,000
2026$1,299,000 $584,550
2027$1,430,000 $643,500

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 87/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway157 St — 1 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
163 St-Amsterdam Av — C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 160 St — M4 · 350 ft
Citi BikeW 160 St & Riverside Dr · 300 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

646 West 160 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

228 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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 ALMA REALTY CORP — 155 buildings, 7,629 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B64 · C45 · D7 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
34-46 Vernon Blvd QN405 A
107-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-20 Shore Front Parkway QN240 B
1511 Sheridan Avenue BX223 C
1777 Grand Concourse BX170 F
545 Prospect Place BK159 B
880 Bergen Street BK133 B
38-25 Parsons Boulevard QN113 B
3224 Grand Concourse BX112 D
226 Taaffe Place BK109 B
1775 East 18 Street BK96 B
213 Taaffe Place BK90 A
104-25 195 Street QN89 C
9 Thayer Street MN88 A
658 West 188 Street MN88 C
565 Prospect Place BK86 A
3607 Broadway MN84 B
227 Taaffe Place BK83 B
464 St Marks Avenue BK83 A
89-10 35 Avenue QN82 B
91-35 193 Street QN81 B
32-05 Newtown Avenue QN81 A
37-21 31 Street QN80 A
165 Bennett Avenue MN79 A
39-30 59 Street QN77 A
4455 Broadway MN77 B
173-17 89 Avenue QN76 A
699 Classon Avenue BK76 A
38 Sickles Street MN75 B
25-10 31 Avenue QN74 A
23-30 Newtown Avenue QN74 B
203 Underhill Avenue BK72 B
1114 Ward Avenue BX72 C
92 Pinehurst Avenue MN72 B
480 St Marks Avenue BK71 A
3572 DeKalb Avenue BX70 D
200 Highland Boulevard BK66 B
500 St Marks Avenue BK65 A
3885 Broadway MN64 C
4141 Broadway MN62 C
4151 Broadway MN62 C
90 Ellwood Street MN61 B
505 West 162 Street MN60 B
91-10 34 Avenue QN60 A
3851 Broadway MN59 C
140 Clarkson Avenue BK59 B
961 St Nicholas Avenue MN56 C
1548 St Nicholas Avenue MN55 B
520 West 163 Street MN54 C
102-02 Rockaway Beach Blvd QN52 A
559 West 164 Street MN51 B
5008 Broadway MN50 B
393 Lefferts Avenue BK50 A
1415 Bristow Street BX50 C
557 West 148 Street MN49 B
614 West 157 Street MN48 B
35-30 153 Street QN47 C
35-28 153 Street QN47 B
530 West 163 Street MN45 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $490,000 on 2019-01-04 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-02-12Agreement $1,760,000 — from 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,760,000
2019-01-04Agreement $1,760,000 — from 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,760,000
2019-01-04Agreement $2,250,000 — from 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC N/K/A to SIGNATURE BANK $2,250,000
2019-01-04AL&R $2,250,000 — from 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC N/K/A to SIGNATURE BANK $2,250,000
2019-01-04Mortgage $490,000 — from 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC N/K/A; 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $490,000
2019-01-03Agreement $5,325,000 — from 2009-2011 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC; 646-650 WEST 160 STREET, LL to SIGNATURE BANK $5,325,000
2013-11-15Mortgage $1,242,409 — from 1461 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 2009-2011 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 615-617 WEST 152 STREET, LLC; to SIGNATURE BANK $1,242,409
2013-11-15Agreement $5,325,000 — from 2009-2011 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 615-617 WEST 152 STREET, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LL to SIGNATURE BANK $5,325,000
2013-11-15AL&R $5,325,000 — from 1461 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 615-617 WEST 152 STREET, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC; 20 to SIGNATURE BANK $5,325,000
2011-03-28Mortgage $100,131 — from 1461 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 2009-2011 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC; to SIGNATURE BANK $100,131
2011-03-28Agreement $4,275,000 — from 1461 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 2009-2011 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, LLC; 615-617 WEST 152 STREET, LLC; to SIGNATURE BANK $4,275,000
2011-03-28Deed $1,865,000 — from MILAN EQUITIES LLC to 645-650 WEST 160 STREET, LLC $1,865,000
2002-10-21Mortgage $501,337 — from MILAN EQUITIES LLC to ROSLYN SAVINGS BANK $501,337
1999-06-02Mortgage $343,574 — from MILAN EQUITIES, INC. to DORAL MONEY, INC. $343,574
1990-04-11Mortgage $200,000 — from 2391 EIGHTH AVE EQUITIES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP $200,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20179197216125
201800126014140
201922109713133
20201024802251
202102420448
202211270433
202300950398
20241218923197
20256120804219
2026009803101
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The full timeline

Construction 39Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 3,618Ownership & money 64Health & systems 84

Every one of the 3,847 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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