517 West 180th Street

517 West 180th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan, has 38 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and 13 of 25 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (45/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 25 units · Built 1917

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 45/100)

• 10 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 19 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 4 buildings' registrations; 4 graded D or F.
• 13 of 25 units are rent-stabilized; 26 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (38 open, 10 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 19 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

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

38 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 2 class A, 2 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 50 issued in the last 12 months. 769 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2017-08-08. Newest violation issued 2026-09-14.

1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 398 days from issue to close for the 126 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT THE 3RD STORY EXTERIOR SOUTH WALL AT THE EAST YARD, 3rd STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664240
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT THE 1ST STORY EXTERIOR NORTH WALL AT THE EAST YARD, 1st STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664272
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT THE 3RD STORY EXTERIOR WEST WALL. YARD, 3rd STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664263
• Class C: Broken window or sash (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 2ND CEMENT WINDOW SILL AT THE EAST YARD, 3rd STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664214
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT THE 1ST STORY EXTERIOR SOUTH WALL AT THE EAST YARD YARD, 1st STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664257
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT THE 1ST STORY EXTERIOR WEST WALL AT THE EAST YARD, 1st STORY, issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18664269
• 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 9, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 9), issued 2024-10-07. HPD violation 17325531
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd room from the north, 1st 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) EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 5, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 5), issued 2024-07-24. HPD violation 17142574

311 housing complaints

23 in the last 12 months, 192 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (19), Paint/Plaster (2), Unsanitary Condition (1), Water Leak (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. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

13 of 25 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: 13 in 2024, 26 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 517 Heights LLC. Head officer: Miriam Korsinsky. Managing agent: Marc Katz. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Nov 21, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1021520089, HPD building ID 43373. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 181 St (1), 3 min walk
• 175 St (A), 8 min walk
• 181 St (A), 8 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.