536 W 159 St

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Heat or hot waterApt 10 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 4 class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1 class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 4 class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 1 class C · closed · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 8 class B · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 8 class B · HPD violation

Heat or hot waterApt 3A complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 3A complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 3A complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 1 complaint

Heat or hot waterApt 1FE complaint

2025 Oct

2024 Aug

Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

Heat and hot water complaints

25 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Heat sourceno recordNo boiler registration or district steam on record
Boiler inspection filingsno recordNo boiler filings under this building's ID
Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 3 complaints, 2025–2026

What has happened here

LeaksApt 2 complaint

LeaksApt 1 class B · HPD violation

2026 Jul

LeaksApt 1 complaint

LeaksApt 8 class B · HPD violation

PlumbingApt 2 complaint

PlumbingApt 10 class B · closed · HPD violation

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PlumbingApt 10 complaint

Leaks class B · closed · HPD violation

Unsanitary conditionsApt 5 complaint

LeaksApt 4 complaint

2019 Mar

Plumbing DOB violation

2018 Jun

Plumbing permit

Water service line

Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

2 complaints, 2026

What has happened here

2026 Sep

2026 Jul

MoldApt 1 complaint

Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

MoldApt 10 complaint

Fire and safety

4 resolved since 2024

What has happened here

Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safetyApt 10 class C · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation

Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation

Electrical

1 complaint, 2026

What has happened here

ElectricalApt 5 complaint

ElectricalApt 10 class B · closed · HPD violation

ElectricalApt 10 complaint

Flooding

No issues on record

FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19

What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03

What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Rent and tenancy

On the state list

Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30

What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

What has happened here

GasApt 9 class C · closed · HPD violation

Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

General condition and all records

HPD violations

34 open: 34 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (12), heat or hot water (9), smoke or CO detectors (3), doors and windows (2); 10 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 1 older record from 1997 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 211 violations on record in all, 1997–2026 — the 90 most recent are listed here

LeaksApt 1 class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1 class B

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1 class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 1 class A

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Heat or hot waterApt 4 class C

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 1 class C

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 4 class C

Heat or hot water class C

Heat or hot waterApt 5 class C

Heat or hot waterApt 1 class C · closed

Pests class A · paperwork · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 8 class B

LeaksApt 8 class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 8 class A

Other conditionsApt 8 class B

Heat or hot waterApt 8 class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 8 class B

Walls, floors and stairsApt 8 class A

Other conditionsApt 8 class B

Doors and windowsApt 8 class B

Heat or hot waterApt 8 class B

Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed

Fire safety class C · closed

Heat or hot water class C · paperwork · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed

GasApt 9 class C · closed

Walls, floors and stairsApt 10 class A · closed

Fire safetyApt 10 class C · closed

Doors and windowsApt 10 class B · closed

Other conditionsApt 10 class B · closed

ElectricalApt 10 class B · closed

PlumbingApt 10 class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

Leaks class B · closed

Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed

Fire safety class B · closed

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →

What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

1 open: 1 about building conditions

2019 Mar

Plumbing

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · Read these violations in full at DOB →

What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

38 heat or hot water, 4 general repairs, 3 doors or windows, 3 leaks, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs, 1 mold, 1 paint or plaster, 1 plumbing, 1 safety, 1 unsanitary conditions

Unsanitary conditionsApt 5

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2026 Sep

Floors or stairs, safety, mold, leaksApt 1

Heat or hot waterApt 10

Electrical, general repairsApt 5

General repairsApt 5

Heat or hot waterApt 3A

Heat or hot waterApt 3A

Heat or hot waterApt 3A

Doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 8

PlumbingApt 2

Heat or hot waterApt 1

2025 Oct

Heat or hot waterApt 1FE

2025 Mar

Doors or windowsApt 5

2025 Feb

General repairsApt 5

Doors or windowsApt 10

General repairsApt 10

2024 Aug

Electrical, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, moldApt 10

2024 Mar

General repairsApt 9

2024 Feb

Appliances, outside the building, paint or plasterApt 3

2024 Jan

General repairsApt 3

Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 2

Plumbing permit, General construction permit

LeaksApt 4

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →

What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

3 permits since 1990

2018 Jun

2014 Sep

General construction permit

and 1 more at the source

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →

What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1 class B · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 1 class B · HPD violation

2026 Jul

Floors or stairs, safetyApt 1 complaint

General repairsApt 5 complaint

General repairsApt 5 complaint

Other conditionsApt 8 class B · HPD violation

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Other conditionsApt 8 class B · HPD violation

Doors or windows, paint or plasterApt 8 complaint

Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed · HPD violation

2025 Mar

Doors or windowsApt 5 complaint

2025 Feb

General repairsApt 5 complaint

Doors or windowsApt 10 complaint

General repairsApt 10 complaint

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed · HPD violation

Smoke or CO detectorsApt 9 class B · closed · HPD violation

Other conditionsApt 10 class B · closed · HPD violation

Floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plasterApt 10 complaint

2024 Mar

General repairsApt 9 complaint

2024 Feb

Appliances, outside the building, paint or plasterApt 3 complaint

2024 Jan

General repairsApt 3 complaint