# 652 W 163 St, Manhattan What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-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:** 1923 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 54 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Worth knowing - City records list the water service line as lead - 21 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about lead-based paint and doors and windows and heat or hot water and fire safety and pests - 2 hazardous (class 1) building code violations from 2023–2025 are still open - 2 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2016–2026 - 58 open HPD violations about building conditions ## Clean in the records - Boiler inspection filed Sep 2025 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17) - Facade filed as safe (Mar 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 Sep 2025, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17) - **Facade rating:** Safe (cycle 9, filed Mar 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:** 74 open: 58 about building conditions — lead-based paint (12), smoke or CO detectors (12), doors and windows (9), walls, floors and stairs (8); 21 immediately hazardous (class C), 16 about paperwork or notices. 16 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 690 violations on record in all, 1993–2026 — the 90 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **DOB violations:** 14 open: 4 about building conditions, 10 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 2 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19) - **Resident complaints to the city:** 16 heat or hot water, 3 doors or windows, 3 electrical, 2 paint or plaster, 2 plumbing, 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); listed for this tax lot (1 addresses), not under this building's address (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30) - **Heat source:** Boiler burning No. 2 oil (Federal FST - 100), registration current since Jun 2026 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19) - **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19) - **Elevators:** 1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 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 100 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25) ## Permits and work - **Permit history:** 12 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Feb 2025, last expired Jul 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 17 of 54 apartments named in a city record: - Apt 2: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/2 - Apt 5: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/5 - Apt 22: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/22 - Apt 24: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/24 - Apt 33: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/33 - Apt 37: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/37 - Apt 42: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/42 - Apt 46: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/46 - Apt 47: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/47 - Apt 51: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/51 - Apt 52: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/52 - Apt 53: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/53 - Apt 57: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/57 - Apt 58: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/58 - Apt 61: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/61 - Apt 66: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/66 - Apt 68: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/unit/68 ## Registered with the city - EMPIRE MGMT AMERICA CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts) - ACQUISITION AMERICA VIII LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - ACQUISITION AMERICA VIII,LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/652-west-163-street-manhattan/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/652-west-163-street-manhattan - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=652-west-163-street-manhattan - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt