Tenants here have called the city about heat/hot water 174 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.
517 West 159th Street is a 20-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1021180048). This building is associated with 515 New Life HDFC. Brix tracks 0 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 174 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:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 10, 2026.
The building last changed hands on July 21, 1995, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 70/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 53 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (19 past violations).
Unit 43 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (10 past violations).
Unit 42 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (20 past violations).
Unit 34 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit 32 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit 24 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (44 past violations).
Unit 23 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (17 past violations).
Unit 22 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (9 past violations).
Unit 21 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).
Unit 3 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (18 past violations).
Unit 2 at 517 West 159th Street has no open violations (11 past violations).
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