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159 West 85 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1012160006 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP2.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s17.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
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 10024, 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).

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: Rodent (5) · Illegal Parking (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (2) · Building/Use (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).

Filed construction activity

$276,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1891)
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)Shinwa Real Estate Co., Ltd.
Head officerKenji Asazuma
Managing agentNew York Zone Property Inc
Last registered2025-09-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,817,000 $1,267,650
2026$2,952,000 $1,328,400
2027$3,122,000 $1,404,900

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

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

Subway86 St — 1 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
86 St — B C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 86 St / Amsterdam Av — M86-SBS · 300 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 84 St & Amsterdam Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology. 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

159 West 85 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 — 2 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 NEW YORK ZONE PROPERTY INC — 12 buildings, 89 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
159 West 85 Street MN20 A
250 West 102 Street MN10 A
248 West 102 Street MN10 A
45 West 55 Street MN10 A
311 6 Avenue BK8 A
447 West 22 Street MN7 A
401 12 Street BK6 B
449 West 22 Street MN5 A
163 West 85 Street MN4 C
1001 Lorimer Street BK3 C
627 Carroll Street BK3 A
838 2 Avenue MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $8,840,000 on 2025-04-10 (lender: Shinwa Real Estate Co., Ktd.,), 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-04-10Deed $8,840,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. $8,840,000
2025-04-10Mortgage $8,840,000 — from SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. to SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., KTD., $8,840,000
2025-03-31Sold for $8,840,000 $8,840,000 $442,000
2022-09-19Agreement $4,150,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; STERLING NATIONAL BANK $4,150,000
2022-09-19AL&R $4,150,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,150,000
2022-09-19Deed $6,750,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to TOR 159, LLC $6,750,000
2022-08-23Sold for $6,750,000 $6,750,000 $337,500
2016-11-01AL&R $5,200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $5,200,000
2016-11-01Agreement $5,200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $5,200,000
2016-11-01Mortgage $200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $200,000
2013-10-24Deed $6,750,000 — from GOLDSTEIN, SIMA; NUSSBAUM , ELLIOT; FRIEDLAND, ELYSSA; FOLK , JERALD; SCHLISSELFELD , CHER to IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC $6,750,000
2013-10-24Mortgage $5,000,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to BANK HAPOALIM B.M. $5,000,000
2013-10-24AL&R $5,000,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to BANK HAPOALIM B.M. $5,000,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
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2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201714230221
201890410252
20192090516
20200160714
202100130215
202200594467
20238030415
2024111101023
202500106319
2026011002
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-07-14311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2026-03-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18Boiler inspection
2025-11-10Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-14311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2026-03-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025
2025-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18Boiler inspection
2025-11-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-08-25311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2025-07-15311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2025-07-09TL&R — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2025-07-09Mortgage satisfied — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; STERLING NATIONAL BANK
2025-07-09TL&R — from TOR 159, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK; WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2025-06-04311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2025-05-03311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2025-04-10Deed $8,840,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD.$8,840,000
2025-04-10Mortgage $8,840,000 — from SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD. to SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., KTD.,$8,840,000
2025-03-31Sold for $8,840,000$8,840,000
2025-03-14311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-02-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-02-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-02-19311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-02-19Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-01-09Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2024
2024-12-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-12-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-11-14311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-09-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-13311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-09-02311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-08-16311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2024-08-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-08-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-08-02311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-05-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-11311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2024-05-02Boiler inspection
2024-04-15311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2024-04-12311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2024-04-12Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2024-04-12DOB complaint, category ?
2024-04-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-03-17311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-02-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-01Job filed: Remove, relocate and install new pl fixture as per plans submitted herewith. (General construction filed under application M00906957-I1)$18,000
2024-01-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023
2023-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-12-20311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-10-27Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-10-19Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING APARTMENT 4C ON THE 4TH FLOOR. REMOVE AND CONSTRUCT NON-BEARING PARTITIONS. MODIFY LIGHTING AND FLOORING AT KITCHEN LE$45,000
2023-10-19Job filed: Remove, relocate and install new pl fixture as per plans submitted herewith. (General construction filed under application M00906957-I1)$18,000
2023-10-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-10-06Boiler inspection
2023-09-21Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-09-06Job filed: Remove, relocate and install new pl fixture as per plans submitted herewith. (General construction filed under application M00906957-I1)$18,000
2023-09-06Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING APARTMENT 4C ON THE 4TH FLOOR. REMOVE AND CONSTRUCT NON-BEARING PARTITIONS. MODIFY LIGHTING AND FLOORING AT KITCHEN LE$45,000
2023-08-08Rodent inspection: Stoppage done
2023-08-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-05-19Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-05-17Job filed: INSTALL NEW CHIMNEY LINER AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$32,000
2023-01-19311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2022
2022-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-26Boiler inspection
2022-09-19Agreement $4,150,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; STERLING NATIONAL BANK$4,150,000
2022-09-19AL&R $4,150,000 — from TOR 159, LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$4,150,000
2022-09-19Deed $6,750,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to TOR 159, LLC$6,750,000
2022-09-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-09-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-09-15HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL,
2022-09-07311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2022-08-29HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT
2022-08-29HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2022-08-23Sold for $6,750,000$6,750,000
2022-08-23311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-08-23311: PLUMBING — TOILET
2022-08-23Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — TOILET
2022-08-23Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-07-06311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2022-06-06City emergency repair (OMO): at apartment 1b entrance door make self closeing one door (1) installation of self-closing door hinges : per local law 1$334
2022-06-06HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST
2022-06-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-06-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-31311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-31Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA
2022-05-31HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT
2022-05-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST & SOUTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE K
2022-05-31HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NOR
2022-05-31HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1s
2022-05-31HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2022-05-31HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT
2022-05-31HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BASEMENT DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
2022-05-28311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-28Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-27HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NOR
2022-05-27HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1s
2022-05-27HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM NO ACCESS TO BOILER ROOM AT BASEMENT
2022-05-27HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT
2022-05-27HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2022-05-27HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2022-05-27HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX AT P
2022-05-27HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2022-05-27HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2022-05-27HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1B,
2022-05-27HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2022-05-26311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-26Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-25HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BOILER ROOM AT CELLAR
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR SIGNA
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPE
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2022-05-25HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
2022-05-25HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2022-05-25HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST
2022-05-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-05-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-04-22311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2022-04-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-04-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-15311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2022-03-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-03-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-02-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-02-16HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021
2021-12-10311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021-12-10Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021-11-14311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021-11-12311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-11-12Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-10-15311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2021-10-03311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-08-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-08-04Boiler inspection
2021-04-01HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-18311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-04311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2021-01-12Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2020
2020-12-29311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2020-12-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2020-12-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2020-11-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2020-11-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-11-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-08-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-08-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2020-07-27Boiler inspection
2020-03-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2020-02-03311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2020-01-31311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2020-01-27311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2020-01-21FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019
2019-08-27Boiler inspection
2019-08-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-07-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-07-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-06-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-05-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-05-02311: Street Condition — Blocked - Construction
2019-04-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2019-04-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2019-04-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2019-04-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2019-04-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2019-01-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-10311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2018
2018-12-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2018-12-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2018-11-16311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2018-10-31Job filed: To filed application for temporary fence as shown on the plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.
2018-10-08Boiler inspection
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2018-09-20HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2018-09-20HPD class A: § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPE
2018-09-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-06Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2018-09-06Job filed: To filed application for temporary fence as shown on the plan. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.
2018-07-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-07-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-06-19311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2018-06-19311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2018-06-10311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT WASH/BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APAR
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). IMPROPERLY INSTALLED IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C,
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCAT
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APART
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT F
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NOR
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4
2018-06-08HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2018-06-08HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd
2018-06-08HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT UPPER WINDOW SASH IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4C, 3rd
2018-06-05311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2018-06-05311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW PANE
2018-06-05311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2018-06-05311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2018-06-05311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2018-06-05311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2018-06-05311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2018-06-05311: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW PANE
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2018-06-05Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2018-04-03Job filed: MODIFICARION TO ENTRY AND AREAWY INCLUDING FACAD RENOVATION,REMOVAL OF WINDOW GUARDS,ENLARGEMENT OF WINDOW OPENINGS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW WINDOWS AT$25,000
2018-04-03Job filed: MODIFICATION TO ENTRY AND AREAWAY AT FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY.$75,000
2018-02-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-02-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2017
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-08-01FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_3)
2017-07-02311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2017-06-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-05-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-05-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-05-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-05-07311: Street Condition — Blocked - Construction
2017-03-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-03-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-01-03311: BEST/Site Safety — Demolition - Unsafe
2017-01-03DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-11-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016-11-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-11-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-11-01AL&R $5,200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$5,200,000
2016-11-01Agreement $5,200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$5,200,000
2016-11-01Mortgage $200,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$200,000
2016-11-01Mortgage assigned — from BANK HAPOALIM B.M. to STERLING NATIONAL BANK
2016-11-01TL&R — from BANK HAPOALIM B.M.
2016-10-31311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-10-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-10-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-10-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-08-22Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. LIVE
2016-08-22Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2016-08-22Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2016-08-22Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. LIVE
2016-08-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-06-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC: BC3309.6. FAILURE TO MONITOR ADJOINING STRUCTURES FOR MOVEMENT IN ALL DIRECTIONS W/ 90 DEGREE RADIUS W/ A LANDMARK BLDG DISTR
2016-06-21ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE BLDG DEPT 24-48 HRS PRIOR TO THE START OF EARTH WORK. NOTED: JOB# 122262728 EXP 3/16/17. @ TIME OF INSP, NO $1,200
2016-06-21ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. NOTED: JOB# 1222677228 EXP 3/16/17. @ TIME OF INSP OBS$5,000
2016-06-20311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2016-06-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2016-06-20DOB complaint, category ?
2016-06-15311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2016-06-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-06-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-06-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-04-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-03-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-03-02Agreement — from NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC
2015
2015-10-22Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 APPLICATION NUMBER 122190949 TO ADD REAR EXTENSION AT 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. NO CHANGE TO U$1,000
2015-10-22Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 APPLICATION NUMBER 122190949 TO ADD REAR EXTENSION AT 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. NO CHANGE TO U$1,000
2015-10-22Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 APPLICATION NUMBER 122190949 TO ADD REAR EXTENSION AT 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. N$2,000
2015-10-22Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 APPLICATION NUMBER 122190949 TO ADD REAR EXTENSION AT 3RD AND 4TH FLOORS. N$2,000
2015-09-09311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2015-05-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-02-19CERT — from KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND SERVIC
2015-02-19ZONE — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC
2015-02-12Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 JOB TO MODIFY ENTRY AND AREAWAY. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$25,000
2015-02-12Job filed: MODIFICATION TO ENTRY AND AREAWAY INCLUDING FACADE RENOVATION, REMOVAL OF WINDOW GUARDS, ENLARGEMENT OF WINDOW OPENINGS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW WINDOW$75,000
2015-02-12Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 JOB TO MODIFY ENTRY AND AREAWAY. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$25,000
2015-02-03Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 JOB TO RENOVATE APARTMENTS ON THE BAS LEVEL AND CREATE RECREATION ROOMS IN CELLAR CONNECT$10,000
2015-02-03Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 JOB TO RENOVATE APARTMENTS ON THE BASEMENT LEVEL, AND CREATE RECREATION ROOM$62,000
2015-02-03Job filed: PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK BEING FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION 2 JOB TO RENOVATE APARTMENTS ON THE BASEMENT LEVEL, AND CREATE RECREATION ROOM$62,000
2015-02-03Job filed: RENOVATE APARTMENTS 1A, 1B AND 1C ON THE BASEMENT FLOOR AND CREATE ACCESSORY NON-HABITABLE RECREATION ROOMS AND STORAGE SPACE IN CELLAR CONNECTED TO S$175,000
2014
2014-11-10Job filed: PROPOSED REAR ADDITION AT THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS. NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY$50,000
2014-11-10Job filed: PROPOSED REAR ADDITION AT THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS. NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY$50,000
2014-11-04Job filed: PROPOSED REAR ADDITION AT THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS.NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2014-06-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-16311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2014-02-21311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2014-02-13311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2014-02-13DOB complaint, category ?
2013
2013-12-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-12-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-12-11Job filed: PLUMBING APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIS #121841855$36,000
2013-11-13Job filed: FILING TO RENOVATE APARTMENTS 1C, 3A, 3C, 3D, 4A, AND 5B. PARTITION WORK, AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING PLUMBING WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUP$33,840
2013-10-24PAT — from FOLK, DANIELLA to BORG, SOLOMON J
2013-10-24Deed $6,750,000 — from GOLDSTEIN, SIMA; NUSSBAUM , ELLIOT; FRIEDLAND, ELYSSA; FOLK , JERALD; SCHLISSELFELD , CHER to IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC$6,750,000
2013-10-24Deed — from SARAH NUSSBAUM, TRUSTEE to FRIEDLAND , ELYSSA; BOJMAN, ALIZA; FOLK , JERALD; NUSSBAUM , ELLIOT; FOLK , DANIELLA; NUSS
2013-10-24Deed — from SARAH NUSSBAUM, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF ZINIA FOLK; MILTON NUSSBAUM, EXECUTOR to GOLDSTEIN , SIMA; BOJMAN, ALIZA; FOLK , JERALD; FOLK, DANIELLA; NUSSBAUM , ELLIOT; NUSSBAU
2013-10-24PAT — from SCHLISSELFELD, CHERYL to NUSSBAUM, MILTON
2013-10-24PAT — from BOJMAN, ALIZA to NUSSBAUM, MILTON
2013-10-24PAT — from FRIEDLAND, ELYSSA to BORG, SOLOMON J
2013-10-24PAT — from NUSSBAUM, ELLIOT to NUSSBAUM, MILTON
2013-10-24PAT — from FOLK, JERALD to BORG, SOLOMON J
2013-10-24Mortgage $5,000,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to BANK HAPOALIM B.M.$5,000,000
2013-10-24AL&R $5,000,000 — from IUC 159 WEST 85TH STREET LLC to BANK HAPOALIM B.M.$5,000,000
2013-05-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-03-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-02-29Deed — from ESTATE OF JACOB FOLK; NUSSBAUM, MILTON; NUSSBAUM, SARAH to ESTATE OF JACOB FOLK; NUSSBAUM, SARAH
2011
2011-12-16Deed — from ESTATE OF ZIMA FOLK; NUSSBAUM, SARAH; NUSSBAUM, MILTON to NUSSBAUM, SARAH; ESTATE OF ZIMA FOLK; NUSSBAUM, MILTON
2011-11-21311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2011-11-21311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2011-11-21DOB complaint, category ?
2011-11-21DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-09-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-08-26ECB CLASS - 3 violation: B354.15.16.32A.34B.50A.50B.50C.50D. 50A AIR GAP AND DRIP;EG REQUIRED ON BACK FLOW PREVENTOR 50B PIGTAILS REQUIRED FOR PRESSURETRO$200
2009-08-19Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-08-19Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2009-08-19Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2009-08-19Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-08-19DOB complaint, category ?
2009-08-18DOB complaint, category ?
2009-07-29Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2009-07-29Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-07-29Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2009-07-29Tenant complaint: CONSTRUCTION — RAIN LEADER
2009-07-29DOB complaint, category ?
2009-07-29DOB complaint, category ?
2008
2008-12-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-12-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED A TOTAL OF 34 L.F AS PER PLAN AT 159 WEST 85 STREET. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33. NO
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-07-26Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — SPRINKER CERT
2004-05-30Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004-05-30Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-09-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-12-30Deed — from FOLK, JACOB; FOLK, ZINIA to FOLK, JACOB; FOLK, ZINIA
1990
1990-05-29SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN COMMSN
1988
1988-08-30HPD class C: SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS 1 STY REAR EAST APT 1B. , SECTION '' ''
1968
1968-06-12Mortgage — from FOLK ZINIA; FOLK JACOB to ING CO.; 159-161 WEST 85TH HOLD-
1968-06-12Deed — from HOLDING CO.; 159-161 WEST 85TH STREET to FOLK JACOB; FOLK ZINIA
1966
1966-01-21Deed — from LYNMOOR REALTY CORP. to 159-161 WEST 85TH ST.; HOLDING CO.

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