516 West 175th Street
516 West 175th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan, has 221 open HPD violations, 35 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (47/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 15 units · Built 1930
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 47/100)
- 35 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 15 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner has 5 buildings on record; 4 graded D or F.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (221 open, 35 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)
221 open violations: 35 class C (immediately hazardous), 131 class B, 55 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 228 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1984-05-14. Newest violation issued 2024-04-02. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2024. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
15 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: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WALLS CENTER ROOM 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 42 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257499
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT WALLS CEILING AND WOODWORK 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 42 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257501
- Class C: Lead paint hazard (entrance). REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT RIZER AND WOODWORK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO 2 ROOM FROM SOUTH 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 42 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257496
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, private hall. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT EAST AND WEST WALLS PRIVATE HALL 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 42 JAONNIE 795 8696 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257495
- Class C: Floor or stair defect, private hall. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR PRIVATE HALL 4 STY NORTHWEST APT 42 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257497
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING NORTHWEST ROOM 4 STY NORTHEAST APT 42 ER1. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257500
- Class C: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MARBLE NOSING 4 STY PUBLIC HALL ER1., issued 1992-01-28. HPD violation 3257494
- Class C: No hot water, bathroom. PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES 4 STY FRONT APT 42 KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 42 (apt 42), issued 1990-11-20. HPD violation 3257463
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 7 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (2), 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 4 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: CITY OF NEW YORK HPD. Head officer: MICHELINe HANKS-BUSh. Managing agent: 516 W 175 ST TENANT ASSOCIATION. This owner has 5 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Nov 10, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1021310041, HPD building ID 43271. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 175 St (A), 7 min walk
- 168 St (A, C), 7 min walk
- 181 St (1), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 221 open (35 class C, 131 class B, 55 class A). 15 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −8 |
| 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 2026-10-27.