4,049 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,368 HPD complaints, 788 311 service requests, 699 HPD housing violations.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 317.3. In ZIP 10032, 36% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 71 total — 18 class C (immediately hazardous), 44 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 2008-01-30. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
42 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 29 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
224 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (32) · PAINT/PLASTER (29) · PLUMBING (22) · HEAT/HOT WATER (19) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) · FLOORING/STAIRS (14).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1922) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (48) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 161 HOLDING LTD |
| Head officer | SHIMON GREISMAN |
| Managing agent | SKYC MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2025-08-06 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,971,000 | $1,336,950 |
| 2026 | $3,268,000 | $1,470,600 |
| 2027 | $3,005,000 | $1,352,250 |
The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 56/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 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.
| Subway | 157 St — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 168 St — 1 A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Fort Washington Av / W 164 St — M4 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | W 163 St & Riverside Dr · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 128 Audubon 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.
671 West 162 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
224 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 19 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.
Managed by SKYC MANAGEMENT — 29 buildings, 1,355 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B15 · C6 · D6. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 317 Edgecombe Avenue | MN | 118 | D |
| 2003 Gleason Avenue | BX | 80 | B |
| 955 Walton Avenue | BX | 68 | B |
| 1204 Shakespeare Avenue | BX | 67 | B |
| 1990 Creston Avenue | BX | 59 | B |
| 544 Academy Street | MN | 57 | B |
| 2188 Creston Avenue | BX | 54 | B |
| 1551 Sheridan Avenue | BX | 54 | C |
| 1153 Grand Concourse | BX | 52 | B |
| 3604 Olinville Avenue | BX | 49 | C |
| 657 West 161 Street | MN | 48 | D |
| 1174 Sheridan Avenue | BX | 48 | B |
| 671 West 162 Street | MN | 48 | D |
| 667 West 161 Street | MN | 47 | C |
| 2815 Grand Concourse | BX | 47 | D |
| 666 East 224 Street | BX | 46 | B |
| 1820 Morris Avenue | BX | 44 | B |
| 674 West 161 Street | MN | 43 | D |
| 1214 Shakespeare Avenue | BX | 43 | B |
| 1641 St Nicholas Avenue | MN | 41 | A |
| 385 Edgecombe Avenue | MN | 41 | B |
| 379 Edgecombe Avenue | MN | 36 | B |
| 2005 Grand Avenue | BX | 30 | A |
| 901 East 217 Street | BX | 29 | C |
| 393 Edgecombe Avenue | MN | 24 | C |
| 346 East 9 Street | MN | 21 | B |
| 2246 Grand Concourse | BX | 21 | D |
| 157 West 228 Street | MN | 20 | C |
| 71 Post Avenue | MN | 20 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $527,705 on 2015-08-31 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-10 | Agreement $3,617,654 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 161 HOLDNG LTD. | $3,617,654 | |
| 2015-08-31 | Mortgage $527,706 — from 161 HOLDING LTD to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $527,706 | |
| 2015-08-31 | Agreement $4,000,000 — from 161 HOLDING LTD to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $4,000,000 | |
| 2012-04-09 | Mortgage $620,881 — from 161 HOLDING LTD. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $620,881 | |
| 2012-04-09 | Agreement $3,700,000 — from 161 HOLDING LTD. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $3,700,000 | |
| 2004-10-12 | M&CON $3,500,000 — from 161 HOLDING LTD. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA | $3,500,000 | |
| 2000-03-08 | Mortgage $1,252,562 — from 161 HOLDING LTD. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI | $1,252,562 | |
| 1992-03-04 | Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 161 HOLDING LTD to CHASE MANHATTAN BANKNA | $2,000,000 | |
| 1988-04-11 | Mortgage $2,700,000 — from ZIEGELMAN, AARON INDV to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK | $2,700,000 | |
| 1985-07-11 | Mortgage $597,355 — from ROVAS, NIKOLAOS; LAGOS, ELEFTHERIOS to ATLANTIC BANK/NY | $597,355 | |
| 1983-03-18 | Mortgage $895,608 — from PLRIME REALTY CO. to FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, EVELYN | $895,608 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 2018 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 4 | 64 |
| 2019 | 9 | 221 | 0 | 2 | 232 |
| 2020 | 6 | 254 | 1 | 1 | 262 |
| 2021 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 66 |
| 2022 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 93 |
| 2023 | 1 | 169 | 0 | 3 | 173 |
| 2024 | 7 | 271 | 0 | 2 | 280 |
| 2025 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 3 | 270 |
| 2026 | 2 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 74 |
Every one of the 4,049 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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