Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

684 W 161 St

built 1915 · 6 stories · 55 apartments
Also known as 894 Riverside Dr — one building, several doors.
Heat or hot water: 35 reports to the city since 2024
More reports than 9 in 10 similar-size buildings in Washington Heights & Inwood
2024Heat or hot water · Jan 2024 · 3 reports (9 complaints)Jan 5, 2024Jan 13, 2024Jan 15, 2024Jan 15, 2024 (2nd)Jan 15, 2024 (3rd)Jan 15, 2024 (4th)Jan 16, 2024Jan 16, 2024 (2nd)Jan 29, 2024Heat or hot water · Feb 2024 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Feb 7, 2024Feb 14, 2024Feb 23, 2024Feb 26, 2024Heat or hot water · Mar 2024 · 3 reports (5 complaints)Mar 6, 2024Mar 11, 2024Mar 19, 2024Mar 27, 2024Apr 1, 2024Heat or hot water · Jun 2024 · 1 report (5 complaints)Jun 17, 2024Jun 17, 2024 (2nd)Jun 17, 2024 (3rd)Jun 17, 2024 (4th)Jun 17, 2024 (5th)Heat or hot water · Oct 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Oct 27, 2024Nov 3, 2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 3 reports (20 complaints)Nov 4, 2024Nov 4, 2024 (2nd)Nov 9, 2024Nov 10, 2024Nov 10, 2024 (2nd)Nov 13, 2024Nov 13, 2024 (2nd)Nov 14, 2024Nov 14, 2024 (2nd)Nov 14, 2024 (3rd)Nov 15, 2024Nov 18, 2024Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024 (2nd)Nov 23, 2024Nov 23, 2024 (2nd)Nov 24, 2024Nov 24, 2024 (2nd)Nov 25, 2024Nov 26, 2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Dec 1, 2024Dec 2, 2024Dec 6, 2024Dec 13, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 3 reports (4 complaints)Jan 7, 2025Jan 14, 2025Jan 22, 2025Jan 30, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Feb 12, 2025Heat or hot water · Mar 2025 · 1 report (4 complaints)Mar 21, 2025Mar 21, 2025 (2nd)Mar 25, 2025Mar 26, 2025Heat or hot water · May 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 17, 2025Heat or hot water · Oct 2025 · 3 reports (19 complaints)Oct 14, 2025Oct 16, 2025Oct 16, 2025 (2nd)Oct 16, 2025 (3rd)Oct 20, 2025Oct 20, 2025 (2nd)Oct 20, 2025 (3rd)Oct 20, 2025 (4th)Oct 22, 2025Oct 22, 2025 (2nd)Oct 22, 2025 (3rd)Oct 22, 2025 (4th)Oct 22, 2025 (5th)Oct 23, 2025Oct 23, 2025 (2nd)Oct 24, 2025Oct 28, 2025Oct 31, 2025Oct 31, 2025 (2nd)Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 2 reports (6 complaints)Nov 11, 2025Nov 11, 2025 (2nd)Nov 11, 2025 (3rd)Nov 11, 2025 (4th)Nov 16, 2025Nov 21, 2025Heat or hot water · Dec 2025 · 2 reports (8 complaints)Dec 6, 2025Dec 11, 2025Dec 21, 2025Dec 22, 2025Dec 23, 2025Dec 25, 2025Dec 27, 2025Dec 27, 2025 (2nd)
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 3 reports (7 complaints)Jan 13, 2026Jan 19, 2026Jan 21, 2026Jan 22, 2026Jan 25, 2026Jan 28, 2026Jan 29, 2026Heat or hot water · Feb 2026 · 2 reports (3 complaints)Feb 7, 2026Feb 7, 2026 (2nd)Feb 17, 2026Heat or hot water · Apr 2026 · 1 report (1 complaint)Apr 9, 2026Heat or hot water · Oct 2026 · 1 report (3 complaints)Oct 18, 2026Oct 18, 2026 (2nd)Oct 18, 2026 (3rd)
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-19

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