# 559 W 164 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

City records list the water service line as lead (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1911 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 48 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- City records list the water service line as lead
- 9 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and fire safety and pests and plumbing
- 21 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed Mar 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- Facade filed as safe (Feb 2025) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Mar 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Safe (cycle 9, filed Feb 2025) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Lead (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **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)
- **Basement:** Below grade (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 21 open: 21 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (6), heat or hot water (4), plumbing (4), fire safety (2); 9 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2025–2026 were closed. 261 violations on record in all, 1985–2026 — the 94 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 1 open: 1 about building conditions (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 3 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 14 plumbing, 9 heat or hot water, 7 paint or plaster, 7 pests, 6 floors or stairs, 3 general repairs, 3 mold, 1 doors or windows, 1 leaks, 1 safety (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-125), registration expired since Jul 2023 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2013 (3 on record) (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Sep 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 36 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 16 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Apr 2022, last expired Mar 2025 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

8 of 48 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1D: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/1d
- Apt 1I: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/1i
- Apt 2M: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/2m
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/3c
- Apt 4C: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/4c
- Apt 5C: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/5c
- Apt 6K: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/6k
- Apt 6L: https://blueflo.tech/b/559-west-164-street-manhattan/unit/6l

## Registered with the city

- ALMA REALTY CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- GVS PROPERTIES, LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- GVS PROPERTIES, LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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