538 West 159 Street,Manhattan, NY 10032
10 Units
•Built in 1913
•5 Floors
•No reviews yet
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
Building Report
Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 2 weeks ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
20.8 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
28
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Sep 03, 2024: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
146
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 06, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 9, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
33
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Apr 16, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Missing information/filings
1
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
Feb 16, 2024: § 27-2091(c) adm code the property has been issued an order to identify and address underlying conditions and violations related to the order. failure to comply may result in extensive repair work to correct underlying conditions and related violations by hpd. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become tax liens on the property
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Property Owners and Associates
D
Daniel Kirzner
0(0)
Agent•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: No
Evictions: 0
J
Jose Santana
0(0)
Site Manager•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: No
Evictions: 0
H
Howard Mermelstein
2.7(37)
Corporate Owner•
22 Properties•415 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 23
R
Rh 536-538 West 159 Street LP
3.2(3)
Corporate Owner•
4 Properties•33 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
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Building Ratings
Cleanliness
1 (unmanaged) to 5 (well managed)
Garbage Management
1 (poorly managed) to 5 (well organized)
Heat
1 (faulty) to 5 (working)
Neighbors
1 (loud / disrespectful) to 5 (friendly and considerate)
Noise Levels
1 (loud) to 5 (quiet)
Owner Responsiveness
1 (slow) to 5 (timely)
Pest Control
1 (lots of pests) to 5 (no pests)
Water Pressure
1 (weak) to 5 (strong)
Cleanliness
Garbage Management
Heat
Neighbors
Noise Levels
Owner Responsiveness
Pest Control
Water Pressure
Renter Recommendations
--% of renters recommend this building
--% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
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