Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

601 W 168 St

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Also known as 4001 Broadway, 4003 Broadway, 4005 Broadway, 4007 Broadway, 4009 Broadway, 603 W 168 St, 605 W 168 St, 607 W 168 St — one building, several doors.

built 1920 · 6 stories · 17 apartments · BIN 1063384 · BBL 1021380108

Worth knowing
6 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and lead-based paint and walls, floors and stairs
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

ESTHER MANAGEMENT LLC

Heat or hot water: 16 reports to the city since 2024
2024Heat or hot water · Feb 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Feb 4, 2024Feb 9, 2024Heat or hot water · Mar 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 7, 2024Heat or hot water · Apr 2024 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Apr 4, 2024Apr 27, 2024Heat or hot water · Oct 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Oct 7, 2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Nov 9, 2024Nov 14, 2024Nov 16, 2024Nov 23, 2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Dec 8, 2024Dec 14, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Jan 13, 2025Jan 14, 2025Jan 22, 2025Jan 25, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)Feb 22, 2025Feb 23, 2025Heat or hot water · Aug 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 25, 2025Heat or hot water · Sep 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 24, 2025Heat or hot water · Oct 2025 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Oct 9, 2025Oct 13, 2025Oct 27, 2025Heat or hot water · Dec 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 29, 2025
2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-20

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

Apt 3W 1Apt 14T 1Apt 22 1Apt 26 2Apt 31 1Apt 33 49Apt 44 30Apt 61 1Apt 62 2Apt 64 13

10 of this building’s 17 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Fire safety class A · closed · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 33 class A · HPD violation
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
Show 16 more
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 33 class A · HPD violation
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 44 class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 64 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 64 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed · HPD violation
2023 Sep
General construction permit
2021 Aug
General construction permit
2021 May
General construction permit
2019 Jan
General construction permit
2015 Aug
Construction class - 2 · never closed · DOB violation
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Dec 2016, last expired Dec 2017
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

18 complaints, 2024–2025 · 2 in the past year
What has happened here
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 22 complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 31 complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 3W complaint
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 64 complaint
2025 Sep
Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 62 class C · closed · HPD violation
Show 26 more
2025 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 62 complaint
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 44 complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 61 complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 26 complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Feb
Heat or hot water complaint
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 26 complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 33 complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water complaint
2023 Oct
Heat or hot water complaint
Heat source

Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST-150), registration current since May 2024

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1990

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

4 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)

Water and pipes

4 complaints, 2025–2026 · 1 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Jul
PlumbingApt 33 complaint
2025 Aug
Plumbing, leaksApt 44 complaint
2025 Aug
LeaksApt 44 complaint
2025 Mar
Plumbing, leaksApt 64 complaint
2024 Feb
Plumbing permit
2023 Nov
PlumbingApt 33 complaint
Show 1 more
2019 Feb
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Non-Lead (field inspection)

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

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 6 complaints, 2025–2026 · 4 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Oct
PestsApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2026 Oct
PestsApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2026 Oct
PestsApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33 class C · HPD violation
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33 complaint
Show 7 more
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33 complaint
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 complaint
2025 Mar
MoldApt 64 complaint

Electrical

1 complaint, 2025
What has happened here
2025 Apr
ElectricalApt 64 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 64 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

Elevators

Issues on record, most recently 2023
What has happened here
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators DOB violation
Elevators

1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Jun 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

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

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 1 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

14 open: 14 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (5), doors and windows (4), pests (3), lead-based paint (2); 6 immediately hazardous (class C). 25 further violations from 2025 were closed. 317 violations on record in all, 2005–2026 — the 50 most recent are listed here

2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 33 class C
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 33 class C
2026 Oct
PestsApt 33 class C
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class C
2026 Oct
PestsApt 33 class C
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 33 class B
Show 31 more
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 33 class A
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 33 class B
2026 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 33 class A
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33 class C
2026 Sep
Walls, floors and stairsApt 33 class B
2025 Sep
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2025 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 62 class C · closed
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 44 class A · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
Fire safetyApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 44 class C · closed
2025 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 64 class B · closed
2025 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 64 class B · closed
2025 Apr
ElectricalApt 64 class B · closed
2025 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 64 class B · closed
2025 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 64 class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Mar
Fire safety class A · 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

3 open: 2 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years

2026 Sep
EN-BENCH Benchmarking - LL84
2023 Oct
VT-PER-CO Elevators
2015 Aug
Construction class - 2 · never closed
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

18 heat or hot water, 14 doors or windows, 8 floors or stairs, 8 paint or plaster, 5 pests, 3 general repairs, 3 leaks, 3 plumbing, 3 safety, 1 electrical, 1 mold, 1 outside the building

2026 Oct
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 33
2026 Sep
PestsApt 33
2026 Sep
Doors or windowsApt 33
2026 Sep
Paint or plasterApt 33
2026 Sep
Doors or windowsApt 33
2026 Sep
Floors or stairsApt 33
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, pestsApt 33
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33
Show 41 more
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 33
2026 Aug
Doors or windows, floors or stairsApt 33
2026 Jul
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 33
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 22
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 31
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 3W
2025 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 64
2025 Sep
Heat or hot waterApt 62
2025 Aug
Plumbing, leaksApt 44
2025 Aug
Heat or hot waterApt 44
2025 Aug
Paint or plaster, safety, leaksApt 44
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, safety, pestsApt 44
2025 Mar
Outside the buildingApt 64
2025 Mar
Electrical, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, mold, leaksApt 64
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Feb
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 61
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 26
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
2024 Feb
Heat or hot water
2024 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 26
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 33
2023 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 14T
2023 Nov
Doors or windows, plumbingApt 33
2023 Nov
Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Heat or hot water
2023 Oct
Heat or hot water
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

119 permits since 1990

2026 Feb
Mechanical systems permit
2024 Mar
Sign permit
2024 Feb
Plumbing permit
2023 Sep
Mechanical systems permit, General construction permit
2022 Jun
Mechanical systems permit
2021 Aug
General construction permit
2021 May
General construction permit
2019 Feb
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
and 111 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
2026 Oct
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
EN-BENCH Benchmarking - LL84 DOB violation
2026 Sep
Doors or windowsApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
Paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
Doors or windowsApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
Floors or stairsApt 33 complaint
Show 22 more
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairsApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2026 Aug
Doors or windows, floors or stairsApt 33 complaint
2026 Jul
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2026 Feb
Mechanical systems permit
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 44 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Aug
Paint or plaster, safetyApt 44 complaint
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, safetyApt 44 complaint
2025 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 64 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Apr
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 64 class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Mar
Outside the buildingApt 64 complaint
2025 Mar
General repairs, paint or plasterApt 64 complaint
2024 Mar
Sign permit
2023 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 14T complaint
2023 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 33 complaint
2023 Nov
Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 33 complaint
2023 Sep
Mechanical systems permit
2022 Jun
Mechanical systems permit

Nothing on record

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

Sources

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.