Printed 2026-10-20 from blueflo.tech/b/667-west-161-street-manhattan, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).
built 1900 · 6 stories · 49 apartments · BIN 1063334 · BBL 1021360160
- City records list the water service line as galvanized, requiring replacement
- 57 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and leaks and fire safety and walls, floors and stairs and doors and windows and lead-based paint and heat or hot water
- 1 hazardous (class 1) building code violation from 2026 is still open
- 18 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 4 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2026
- 211 open HPD violations about building conditions
- Boiler inspection filed May 2026 with no defects reported
- Facade filed as safe (Nov 2022)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year
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Also reported
2024 – 2026- Mold15 reportsMore reports than 9 in 10 similar-size buildings in Washington Heights & Inwood2024Mold · Jan 2024 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Jan 11, 2024Jan 22, 2024Mold · Mar 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 23, 2024Mold · Apr 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Apr 25, 2024Apr 28, 2024Mold · May 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 14, 2024Mold · Jun 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Jun 5, 2024Jun 13, 2024Jun 17, 20242025Mold · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 16, 2025Mold · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Mold · Apr 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 1, 2025Mold · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 6, 2025Mold · Jun 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 19, 20252026Mold · Mar 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 11, 2026Mold · Apr 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 28, 2026Mold · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 27, 2026
- Pests11 reportsMore reports than 9 in 10 similar-size buildings in Washington Heights & Inwood2024Pests · Jan 2024 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Jan 11, 2024Jan 22, 2024Pests · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 17, 20242025Pests · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 16, 2025Pests · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Pests · Apr 2025 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Apr 1, 2025Apr 24, 2025Pests · Aug 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 4, 2025Pests · Oct 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Oct 1, 2025Pests · Dec 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 17, 20252026Pests · Aug 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 28, 2026
- Leaks15 reportsMore reports than 9 in 10 similar-size buildings in Washington Heights & Inwood2024Leaks · Jan 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jan 22, 2024Leaks · Mar 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 23, 2024Leaks · Apr 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Apr 4, 2024Apr 4, 2024 (2nd)Leaks · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 13, 20242025Leaks · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 16, 2025Leaks · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Leaks · Apr 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 1, 2025Leaks · May 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)May 2, 2025May 6, 2025Leaks · Dec 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 16, 20252026Leaks · Feb 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 20, 2026Leaks · Mar 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 11, 2026Leaks · Apr 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 28, 2026Leaks · Jun 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 23, 2026Leaks · Sep 2026 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Sep 13, 2026Sep 27, 2026
- Paint or plaster9 reports2024Paint or plaster · Jan 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Jan 11, 2024Jan 22, 2024Jan 22, 2024 (2nd)Paint or plaster · Mar 2024 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Mar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024 (2nd)Mar 23, 2024Paint or plaster · Jun 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Jun 17, 2024Jun 17, 2024 (2nd)2025Paint or plaster · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 16, 2025Paint or plaster · Aug 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 4, 2025Paint or plaster · Dec 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)Dec 16, 2025Dec 17, 20252026Paint or plaster · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 27, 2026
Show 6 more: Floors or stairs, Doors or windows, Electrical, Plumbing, Unsanitary conditions, Safety
- Floors or stairs7 reports2024Floors or stairs · Mar 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 23, 2024Floors or stairs · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 5, 20242025Floors or stairs · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Floors or stairs · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 2, 2025Floors or stairs · Aug 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 4, 20252026Floors or stairs · Mar 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 11, 2026Floors or stairs · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 27, 2026
- Doors or windows5 reports2024Doors or windows · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 13, 20242025Doors or windows · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 16, 2025Doors or windows · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Doors or windows · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 2, 20252026Doors or windows · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 3, 2026
- Electrical4 reports2024Electrical · Aug 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Aug 19, 20242025Electrical · Aug 2025 · 1 report (2 complaints)Aug 4, 2025Aug 4, 2025 (2nd)2026Electrical · Mar 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 11, 2026Electrical · Apr 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 28, 2026
- Plumbing4 reports2024Plumbing · Jan 2024 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Jan 11, 2024Jan 22, 2024Plumbing · Jun 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Jun 17, 20242025Plumbing · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 2, 20252026
- Unsanitary conditions4 reports20242025Unsanitary conditions · Mar 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Mar 21, 2025Unsanitary conditions · Oct 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Oct 1, 2025Unsanitary conditions · Dec 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 17, 20252026Unsanitary conditions · Sep 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Sep 15, 2026
- Safety2 reports20242025Safety · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 2, 20252026Safety · Aug 2026 · 1 report (3 complaints)Aug 28, 2026Aug 28, 2026 (2nd)Aug 28, 2026 (3rd)
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
18 of this building’s 49 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.
Structure and facade
Issues on recordShow 22 more
Safe (cycle 9, filed Nov 2022)
What this counts
Most recent facade (FISP) filing in the latest 5-year cycle
- Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since Oct 2020, last expired Nov 2023
- Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record
Heat and hot water
Issues on record · 31 complaints, 2024–2026 · 17 in the past yearShow 29 more
Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-125), registration expired since Jul 2023
Latest accepted inspection May 2026, defects reported: no
What this counts
Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date
18 heat or hot water complaints
What this counts
HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)
- Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record
Water and pipes
Issues on record · 12 complaints, 2025–2026 · 7 in the past yearShow 27 more
Galvanized Service Line Requiring Replacement (records)
Pests and cleanliness
Issues on record · 18 complaints, 2025–2026 · 7 in the past yearShow 28 more
Fire and safety
4 resolved since 2026Electrical
3 complaints, 2025–2026 · 2 in the past yearFlooding
No issues on recordOutside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
What this counts
Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint
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)
What this counts
Mapped ponding touching the building footprint
Below grade
Elevators
No issues on record1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026
What this counts
Active elevator devices registered to this building ID
Rent and tenancy
On the state listOn 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
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 STAR score 63 (2024 report)
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
215 open: 211 about building conditions — leaks (49), walls, floors and stairs (45), pests (34), fire safety (28); 57 immediately hazardous (class C), 4 about paperwork or notices. 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 1,099 violations on record in all, 1991–2026 — the 365 most recent are listed here
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What this counts
Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify
11 open: 8 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 2 older than 10 years
What this counts
Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major
32 heat or hot water, 12 leaks, 8 mold, 8 pests, 5 floors or stairs, 5 paint or plaster, 4 doors or windows, 4 electrical, 4 safety, 4 unsanitary conditions, 1 appliances, 1 plumbing
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What this counts
HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years
6 permits since 1990
What this counts
DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds
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Nothing on record
- Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Sources
23 datasetsFEMA
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer2026-10-19
- OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3)2026-09-09
NYC DCP
- NYC GeoSearch (address directory)2026-10-19
- PLUTO (tax lot data)2026-08-24
NYC DEP
NYC DEP / Mayor's Office
- NYC Stormwater Flood Maps2024-07-03
NYC DOB
- DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance2026-10-18
- DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety Boiler2026-10-17
- DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings2026-10-18
- DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)2026-10-19
- DOB Safety Violations2026-10-18
- DOB Violations2026-10-18
NYC DOB / Mayor's Office
NYC HPD
- Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction2026-08-12
- Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems2026-10-19
- Housing Maintenance Code Violations2026-10-19
- Multiple Dwelling Registrations2026-08-12
- Registration Contacts2026-08-12
NYC OTI
- AddressPoint2026-07-07
- Building Footprints2026-10-11
NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR
Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.