Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

655 W 160 St

built 1920 · 6 stories · 43 apartments
Registered with the city: CHOICE NY MANAGEMENT · 95 other buildings here list it; 655 WEST 160TH OWNER, LLC
Last sold Dec 2018 for $11,300,000 · NYC Department of Finance

Apartments named in these records

20 of this building’s 43 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.

Heat and hot water

Issues on record (2023) · 28 complaints, 2024–2026 · 20 in the past year
What has happened here
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Rockmills MP-90), registration expired since Apr 2023

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Oct 2025, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 1992

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

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

Heat and hot water complaints

47 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

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

Water and pipes

Issues on record (2025) · 2 complaints, 2025

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record (2025) · 2 complaints, 2024–2025

Fire and safety

Issues on record, most recently 2024

Electrical

1 complaint, 2025

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2025

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

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

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
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 2025

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

Gas piping

Open violation for not filing the periodic gas piping inspection (2025)

DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Paperwork violation: the filing is missing, which is not a finding about the pipes

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 62 (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

56 open: 56 about building conditions — pests (17), walls, floors and stairs (12), gas (6), fire safety (5); 30 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 2 older records from 1997–2007 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 1,089 violations on record in all, 1993–2026 — the 116 most recent are listed here

2026 Jul
Other conditions class A
2026 Mar
Doors and windows class B · closed
2026 Mar
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Jan
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Sep
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Sep
Fire safety class B · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 5E class B
2025 Aug
PlumbingApt 5E class B
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2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1G class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1G class B
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1G class B
2025 Aug
PestsApt 5E class C · closed
2025 Aug
PestsApt 5E class C · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 5E class A · closed
2025 Aug
MoldApt 1G class A · closed
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 1G class A · closed
2025 Jun
MoldApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Jun
Doors and windowsApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Jun
MoldApt 5E class A · closed
2025 Mar
PestsApt 5E class C
2025 Mar
PestsApt 5E class C
2025 Mar
LeaksApt 5E class B
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5E class B
2025 Mar
MoldApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Mar
LeaksApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Mar
MoldApt 5E class A · closed
2025 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5E class B · closed
2025 Mar
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5E class B · closed
2024 Oct
Fire safety class C
2024 Oct
GasApt 6B class C · closed
2024 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6B class B · closed
2024 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6B class B · closed
2024 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Sep
PestsApt 5E class C · closed
2024 Sep
Doors and windowsApt 5E class B · closed
2024 Jun
PestsApt 2F class C
2024 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3G class B
2024 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5C class C
2024 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5C class C
2024 Feb
LeaksApt 5C class C
2024 Feb
PestsApt 2F class C
2024 Feb
PestsApt 2F class C
2023 Nov
Fire safety class B
2023 Nov
Fire safety class B
2023 Nov
Fire safety class B
2023 Nov
Fire safety class B
2023 Oct
PestsApt 3F class B
2023 Oct
PestsApt 3F class C
2023 Oct
PestsApt 3F class C
and 8 more at the source
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · 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

Resident complaints to the city

28 heat or hot water, 5 paint or plaster, 2 doors or windows, 2 leaks, 2 mold, 2 plumbing, 1 electrical, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 pests

2026 Oct
Heat or hot water
2026 Jul
Heat or hot water
2026 Mar
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4A
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2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 6F
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water
2025 Jun
Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 1G
2025 Jun
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbing, mold, leaksApt 5E
2025 Mar
Heat or hot water
2025 Mar
ElectricalApt 5C
2025 Mar
Paint or plasterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 6C
2025 Feb
Paint or plaster, leaksApt 5E
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, mold, pestsApt 5E
2024 Dec
General repairsApt 4B
2024 Dec
Heat or hot water
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water
2024 Oct
Heat or hot water
2024 Sep
Paint or plasterApt 4E
2024 Sep
LeaksApt 5E
2024 Sep
AppliancesApt 6D
2024 Sep
ElectricalApt 3C
2024 Jul
Paint or plasterApt 1E
2024 Jun
Safety, pestsApt 2E
2024 Jun
PestsApt 2F
2024 Jun
Safety, pestsApt 3F
2024 Jun
Heat or hot water, safety, pestsApt 1C
2024 Jun
Heat or hot water, pestsApt 6B
2024 Jun
Heat or hot water, moldApt 1E
2024 Jun
Heat or hot waterApt 1B
2024 Jun
Doors or windows
2024 Jun
Paint or plaster, leaksApt 3E
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 2E
2024 Feb
Heat or hot water
2024 Feb
Heat or hot water
2024 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 6A
2024 Feb
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbing, pestsApt 6D
2024 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 3G
2024 Feb
Electrical, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, pestsApt 2F
2024 Feb
LeaksApt 5C
2024 Jan
Floors or stairs, pestsApt 2F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · 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

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-21 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

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

SalesWhole tax lot

Last sold Dec 2018 for $11,300,000

NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales, as of 2026-06-09
What this counts

Department of Finance sales files, 2016 on

Sources

24 datasets

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

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