529 West 151st Street
529 West 151st Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 24 open HPD violations, 14 of them class C, and 4 of 20 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (45/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 20 units · Built 1900
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 45/100)
- 14 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 11 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 15 buildings' registrations; 10 graded D or F.
- 4 of 20 units are rent-stabilized; 18 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (24 open, 14 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 11 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
24 open violations: 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 5 class A. 23 issued in the last 12 months. 494 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2018-12-26. Newest violation issued 2026-06-08.
5 closed in the last 90 days. Median 121 days from issue to close for the 10 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Fire escape defect, 3rd room from the north, 3rd floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT DOOR TO THE ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 33), issued 2026-05-26. HPD violation 18955440
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE THE DOOR AND DOOR FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 33), issued 2026-04-28. HPD violation 18817558
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (entrance). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY, issued 2025-11-10. HPD violation 18356390
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, south wall, bathroom, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2025-11-05. HPD violation 18351971
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 5th room from the north, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2025-11-05. HPD violation 18351970
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd window frame from the east, south wall, 5th room from the north, 2nd floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2025-11-05. HPD violation 18351968
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2025-11-05. HPD violation 18342610
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 4th room from the north, 2nd 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) SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2023-12-22. HPD violation 16545244
311 housing complaints
27 in the last 12 months, 54 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (11), Unsanitary Condition (5), Paint/Plaster (4), Water Leak (3), Door/Window (2).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
4 of 20 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 4 in 2024, 18 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 529 WEST 151 LLC. Head officer: Farzad Shahery. Managing agent: 529 WEST 151 LLC. This owner has 15 buildings on record, 10 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 24, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020830015, HPD building ID 42515. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 155 St (C), 5 min walk
- 157 St (1), 6 min walk
- 145 St (1), 6 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 24 open (14 class C, 5 class B, 5 class A) | −35 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 27 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 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.