438 West 164 Street, 10032, Manhattan

154 open HPD violations at this address, 55 of them class C — the immediately hazardous tier — on a 22-unit walk-up apartment building in Manhattan.

438 West 164 Street, 10032 is a 22-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1021100076). This building is associated with Department Of Housing Preservation And Development. Brix tracks 154 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1920, 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 476 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

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

• Heat/hot Water: 330 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 38 complaints
• Water Leak: 31 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 29 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed April 25, 2026.

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
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT THE NORTH AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 21, 2nd
• HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017

The building last changed hands on March 27, 2018, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (0/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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