156-20 Riverside Drive West, Manhattan

    Subsidized Washington Heights co-op complex with a low volume of public agency filings.

    A massive 434-unit Mitchell-Lama co-op complex sitting on Riverside Drive West in Washington Heights. Because it operates under regulated affordability programs, resident friction routes through internal management rather than standard market sales or private board listings. Three things to know:

    The building carries a single active Class C violation from late 2025. The city record shows just one active violation—a Class C cut hazard from a broken soap dispenser in unit 3H cited in September 2025. Historical heat and water leak calls show up periodically, but they get closed out quickly without turning into persistent, open code violations against the property.

    Curb pressure and street noise carry the surrounding blocks. In the three blocks around the building, parking and street noise dominate the public logs, led by 333 parking complaints (mostly posted sign violations and blocked hydrants) and 182 street noise reports over the last year. Riverside Drive West keeps the immediate entrance somewhat buffered, but double-parking and evening street activity show up regularly across the surrounding block face.

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    156-20 Riverside Drive West is a 434-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1021340206). This building is associated with The City Of New York. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1963, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 40 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 February 5, 2026.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on July 27, 2020 for $28,303.8, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 79/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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    Apartments at 156-20 Riverside Drive West

    • Unit 3H

      Unit 3H at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has 1 open violation.

    • Unit 13V

      Unit 13V at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no violations, last sold in 2020 for $29K. Owner on the latest deed: Rising Ground, Inc..

    • Unit 2V

      Unit 2V at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no violations, last sold in 2020 for $28K. Owner on the latest deed: Rising Ground, Inc..

    • Unit 16N

      Unit 16N at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 15C

      Unit 15C at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 15H

      Unit 15H at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 15P

      Unit 15P at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit 15R

      Unit 15R at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (3 past violations).

    • Unit 15V

      Unit 15V at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 15W

      Unit 15W at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 14O

      Unit 14O at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (3 past violations).

    • Unit 13O

      Unit 13O at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (7 past violations).

    • Unit 12M

      Unit 12M at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (7 past violations).

    • Unit 11O

      Unit 11O at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 11Q

      Unit 11Q at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit 11S

      Unit 11S at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (5 past violations).

    • Unit 10B

      Unit 10B at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 10G

      Unit 10G at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 10O

      Unit 10O at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (3 past violations).

    • Unit 10T

      Unit 10T at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 10Z

      Unit 10Z at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 9N

      Unit 9N at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 7H

      Unit 7H at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 7X

      Unit 7X at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 7Y

      Unit 7Y at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (3 past violations).

    • Unit 6B

      Unit 6B at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (5 past violations).

    • Unit 6G

      Unit 6G at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 6T

      Unit 6T at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 6V

      Unit 6V at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 5Y

      Unit 5Y at 156-20 Riverside Drive West has no open violations (2 past violations).

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