# 684 W 161 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan

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

Also known as 894 Riverside Dr: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them.

## In one line

34 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and heat or hot water and walls, floors and stairs (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1915 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 55 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 34 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and fire safety and heat or hot water and walls, floors and stairs
- 4 hazardous (class 1) building code violations from 2021–2026 are still open
- 49 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)
- 7 open major (class 2) building code violations from 2023–2026
- 127 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection May 2025, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Water service line:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (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 2026-10-20)
- **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:** 131 open: 127 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (50), pests (23), fire safety (9), smoke or CO detectors (8); 34 immediately hazardous (class C), 4 about paperwork or notices. 25 further violations from 2026 were closed. 1,602 violations on record in all, 2004–2026 — the 512 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 22 open: 18 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork, 3 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 49 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 84 heat or hot water, 51 pests, 39 doors or windows, 39 paint or plaster, 29 plumbing, 24 electrical, 22 mold, 21 unsanitary conditions, 20 floors or stairs, 17 leaks, 17 safety, 11 elevators, 11 general repairs, 6 appliances, 2 outside the building (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Htp MOD CON 850), registration current since Jun 2026 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2017 (3 on record) (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** 2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Jul 2025 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **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:** 18 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

42 of 55 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1C: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1c
- Apt 1D: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1d
- Apt 1E: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1e
- Apt 1F: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1f
- Apt 1H: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1h
- Apt 1I: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/1i
- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/2b
- Apt 2C: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/2c
- Apt 2F: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/2f
- Apt 2J: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/2j
- Apt 3A: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3a
- Apt 3B: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3b
- Apt 3C: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3c
- Apt 3D: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3d
- Apt 3E: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3e
- Apt 3F: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3f
- Apt 3I: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/3i
- Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4a
- Apt 4B: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4b
- Apt 4C: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4c
- Apt 4D: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4d
- Apt 4G: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4g
- Apt 4H: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4h
- Apt 4I: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/4i
- Apt 5A: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5a
- Apt 5D: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5d
- Apt 5E: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5e
- Apt 5F: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5f
- Apt 5G: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5g
- Apt 5H: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/5h
- Apt 6A: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6a
- Apt 6B: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6b
- Apt 6C: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6c
- Apt 6C6H: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6c6h
- Apt 6D: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6d
- Apt 6E: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6e
- Apt 6G: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6g
- Apt 6H: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6h
- Apt 6I: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/6i
- Apt 32: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/32
- Apt B: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/b
- Apt G: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/unit/g

## Registered with the city

- US REALTY CORP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- Riverside Drive 894 Realty (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- RIVERSIDE DRIVE 894 REALTY LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

- Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/684-west-161-street-manhattan/records
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