530 West 159 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10032

10 Units

Built in 1913

5 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Washington Heights
530 West 159 Street #1FW
$2,073
Studio1 bathEst. Feb 2025
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In the past three years, this building had:
99 complaints
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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 days ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
8.1 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
11
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jul 19, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the private hallway located at apt 5w, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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Hazardous
53
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Aug 07, 2024: § 27-2045 adm code repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2w, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Immediately hazardous
17
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Apr 18, 2024: § 27-2005, 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 door at roof bulkhead
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Property Owners and Associates
J
Jose Santana
2.4(1)
Site Manager
1 Property10 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
R
Rh 530 West 159 Street LP
2.7(3)
Owner
Corporate Owner
2 Properties16 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
D
Daniel Kirzner
2.4(1)
Agent
1 Property10 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
H
Howard Mermelstein
2.7(37)
Owner
Corporate Owner
22 Properties415 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 23
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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
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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.

Reviews (1)

Over 1 year ago
Apartment with nothing special
Former Tenant
Pros:
Not many, but the noise level is very low inside the apartment
Cons:
Tenants were dirty in the staircase, obscene drawings on the stair walls.