157 Manhattan Avenue, Manhattan

City inspectors were last at this 24-unit walk-up apartment building on August 18, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

157 Manhattan Avenue is a 24-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1018430015). This building is associated with 153 Manhattan Ave HDFC. Brix tracks 20 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1941, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 214 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about door/window.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Door/window: 44 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 30 complaints
• Heat/hot Water: 30 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 23 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 4, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT
• § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH A
• § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH

The building last changed hands on June 6, 2019 for $210,595, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (9/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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