510 West 151st Street
510 West 151st Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 172 open HPD violations, 41 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (29/100).
Co-op (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 14 units · Built 1905
A limited-equity co-op held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation: the residents own shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval, and HDFC co-ops often limit sublets and resale prices. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 29/100)
- 41 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 8 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 18 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: High (172 open, 41 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
172 open violations: 41 class C (immediately hazardous), 106 class B, 24 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 42 issued in the last 12 months. 310 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1991-09-03. Newest violation issued 2026-09-16.
4 closed in the last 90 days. Median 272 days from issue to close for the 27 violations closed in the last 12 months.
8 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12A), issued 2026-06-22. HPD violation 19015609
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12A), issued 2026-06-22. HPD violation 19015611
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st door from the west, north wall, 1st room from the north, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12), issued 2026-02-10. HPD violation 18637490
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st radiator from the east, south wall, 5th room from the north, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12), issued 2026-02-10. HPD violation 18637488
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, north wall, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12), issued 2026-02-10. HPD violation 18637491
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st door from the west, north wall, bathroom, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, NORTH WALL IN THE 1st BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12), issued 2026-02-10. HPD violation 18637489
- Class C: Missing window guards, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 2; ONE WAY SCREW IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 5th STORY, issued 2026-02-02. HPD violation 18616973
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 12A), issued 2025-11-28. HPD violation 18428851
311 housing complaints
18 in the last 12 months, 85 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (10), Paint/Plaster (3), Plumbing (3), Door/Window (1), Heat/Hot Water (1).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: 510 W 151 STREET HDFC. Head officer: MICHAEL EPPS. Managing agent: MICHAEL EPPS. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration May 28, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020820042, HPD building ID 42500. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 155 St (C), 5 min walk
- 145 St (1), 6 min walk
- 145 St (B, D), 6 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 172 open (41 class C, 106 class B, 24 class A, 1 class I). 8 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 18 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −6 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.