570 West 156th Street
570 West 156th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan, has 86 open HPD violations, 28 of them class C, and 48 of 54 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (46/100).
Multi-family elevator · 54 units · Built 1911
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 46/100)
- 28 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 6 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 18 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 48 of 54 units are rent-stabilized; 44 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (86 open, 28 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
86 open violations: 28 class C (immediately hazardous), 36 class B, 21 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 37 issued in the last 12 months. 806 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1995-11-06. Newest violation issued 2026-09-21.
9 closed in the last 90 days. Median 95 days from issue to close for the 44 violations closed in the last 12 months.
6 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: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19225890
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SELF LOCKING PANIC BAR INSTALLED AT BULKHEAD DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 6th STORY, issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19174633
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, south wall. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE RETAINING WALL AT SOUTH WALL LOT LINE (SOUTH YARD), issued 2026-08-28. HPD violation 19174607
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION AT EAST (apt 8), issued 2024-05-22. HPD violation 16993799
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 29, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''EAST'' (apt 29), issued 2023-08-02. HPD violation 16132517
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 29, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 29), issued 2023-07-07. HPD violation 16080657
- 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 29, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 29), issued 2023-06-08. HPD violation 16024116
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 29, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 29), issued 2023-06-08. HPD violation 16024117
311 housing complaints
18 in the last 12 months, 167 in 5 years. Most common: Water Leak (8), Paint/Plaster (5), Plumbing (4), Unsanitary Condition (1).
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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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. 10 DOB violations 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
48 of 54 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: 48 in 2024, 44 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 570 WEST 156TH STREET, LLC. Head officer: SHAUL KOPLOWITZ. Managing agent: DOV SCHREIBER. This owner has 30 buildings on record, 14 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 28, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1021140010, HPD building ID 42731. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 157 St (1), 2 min walk
- 155 St (C), 5 min walk
- 163 St-Amsterdam Av (C), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 86 open (28 class C, 36 class B, 21 class A, 1 class I). 6 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 18 | −14 |
| 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.