515 West 151st Street, Manhattan

Ten-unit regulated Hamilton Heights co-op where the block's street sound dominates the read.

A 10-unit Hamilton Heights co-op built in 1900, operating under low-income housing tax credit regulation. The building's own operational activity is minimal, but the surrounding blockface carries noticeable street activity. Three things to know:

Regulatory covenants define the building's operating model. The building operates with 10 subsidized units under housing tax credit oversight. This income-restricted structure keeps residency stable and regulated, grounding the building in long-term affordability rather than market-rate turnover.

Outdoor street noise drives the immediate surroundings. 549 street-noise calls and 339 residential-noise complaints were logged within three blocks over the last year. The street calls concentrate overwhelmingly on block parties and loud music, while 51 illegal fireworks calls highlight a lively summer block dynamic.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 549 street-noise calls within three blocks, mostly block parties and loud music
• 339 indoor-noise complaints within three blocks, primarily music and banging
• 51 fireworks calls recorded within three blocks over the last year

515 West 151st Street is a 10-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1020830025). This building is associated with 515 West 151st Street HDFC. Brix tracks 13 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1900, 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 4 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about water leak.

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

• Heat/hot Water: 2 complaints
• Water Leak: 2 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed March 8, 2025.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW
• §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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
• § 27-2046
• § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR PROVIDE ADDITIONAL AT 15 FT FROM ALL SLEEPING AREAS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3E, 3rd STORY

The building last changed hands on January 8, 1990, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 22/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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