559 West 161 Street, Manhattan

A 7-unit walk-up apartment building on the Manhattan record, built in 1920.

559 West 161 Street is a 7-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1021200059). 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 6 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 April 20, 2026.

The building last changed hands on September 11, 2013 for $1,100,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Clean (89/100). View the full report on Brix.

Part of Washington Heights — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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