Tenants here have called the city about appliance 29 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.
540 West 159 Street is a 15-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1021170016). This building is associated with 513 West 159th HDFC. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1913, 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 29 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about appliance.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed January 23, 2026.
The building last changed hands on July 1, 2025 for $2,121,375, according to recorded deeds.
Brix rating: Concerning (50/100). View the full report on Brix.
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