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566 WEST 159 STREET

Manhattan· Washington Heights· built 1913class D4BBL 1021170012

Open listing source

566 WEST 159 STREET is a 28-unit building in Washington Heights, Manhattan, built in 1913.

1 unit is on the market here right now.

City records show 10 DOB permits and 61 open violations on file.

Units (res)

Floors

7.0

Lot ft²

4,996 ft²

Bldg ft²

23,538 ft²

Assessed

$1.08M

DOF total

Comps L5y

Active sale listings (1)

	Address	Neighborhood	Price	$/ft²	Sqft	Beds/Baths	vs comp	DOM	Risk	Score
	566 WEST 159 STREET #34 Manhattan · built 1913	Washington Heights	$310K	-	0 ft²	2 bd · 1 ba	-	83	25 HPD-C10 DOBbedbug	48.5	Source

Transaction history (0)

Every recorded deed for this tax lot.

No recorded transactions for this BBL yet.

Building risk + activity

HPD violations (last 40)

I
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Nov 2, 2022 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT 1st DOOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL, NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · NOT COMPLIED WITH
C
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM ON WALL NEAR MAILBOX AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · NOV CERTIFIED LATE
C
§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st CLOSET FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
B
§ 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
A
§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
B
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · NOT COMPLIED WITH
B
§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REGLAZE FINISH AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 1; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
A
§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX ON WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT NORTH WALL, CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Oct 10, 2017 · #61 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Oct 10, 2017 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
I
SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Oct 2, 2015 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
A
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL ... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 2, 2014 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET ... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Sep 2, 2014 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Jan 8, 2014 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 19, 2013 · #61 · NOT COMPLIED WITH
C
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 19, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Apr 19, 2013 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LATCH AND LOCKSET AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Apr 19, 2013 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR ONE MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 19, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 19, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 2; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 1; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
A
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · NOT COMPLIED WITH
B
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET .. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Apr 17, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 12, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 12, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
SECTION 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 12, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
B
SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 12, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED
C
SECTION 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1; MISSING,WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 61, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Mar 12, 2013 · #61 · VIOLATION CLOSED

DOB permits (last 30)

OT-
GOLDSMITH CONSTRUCTION CORP
OT-
FB-
MAXIMUM COMBUSTION
EQ-
RICKY & SONS CONSTRUC COR
EQ-
RICKY & SONS CONSTRUCTION
EQ-
RICKY & SONS CONSTRUCTION
OT-
RICKY & SONS CONSTRUCTION
OT-
RICKY & SONS CONSTRUC COR
BL-
AC COMBUST.
FB-
AC COMSER .

DOB violations

Apr 11, 2012E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Jan 31, 2011E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 21, 2010E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Jun 24, 2009LL11/98-LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Jan 3, 2008LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Nov 30, 2007LL1198-LOCAL LAW 11/98 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Oct 20, 2006E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Feb 28, 2005E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Feb 13, 2004LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Mar 21, 2003LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Mar 19, 2003LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Feb 19, 2002LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Feb 14, 2002LL10/80-LOCAL LAW 10/80 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
May 10, 2001E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Oct 18, 1999E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 8, 1999E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Aug 29, 1995LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Jul 1, 1992LL1080-LOCAL LAW 10/80 - FACADE FACADE OPTIONAL
Dec 5, 1990E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 11, 1990E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Oct 26, 1988E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

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Sources & freshness

Research contract nyc_property_research.v1 · snapshot Sep 24, 2026

Stable property ID: nyc:bbl:1021170012

This identifier represents an NYC tax lot. Condo and co-op apartment identity must be resolved separately.

Tax lot and building facts

NYC Department of City Planning (PLUTO)

completed

1 tax-lot record in the current corpus · latest record Sep 20, 2026

Pipeline completed Sep 20, 2026

The current PLUTO pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

PLUTO describes the tax lot and buildings, not legal ownership of an individual apartment.

Marketed sale listings

StreetEasy, observed by CurbScoop

completed

1 active sale listing in the current corpus · latest record May 6, 2026

Pipeline completed Aug 31, 2026

The current sales-listing pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Listing observations describe marketed state and are not proof of a closing or exhaustive market coverage.

Recorded transfers

NYC Department of Finance, Office of the City Register (ACRIS)

completed

0 recorded deeds in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

Deed document types associated with this BBL in the current CurbScoop corpus.

Recording can lag a transaction, and a deed with no stated consideration is not evidence of a market sale.

DOB permits

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

10 permits in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB permit pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

A filing or permit does not prove that work was completed or that all work at the property was filed.

HPD violations

NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development via NYC Open Data

completed

113 violations in the current corpus · latest record Apr 19, 2025

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current HPD violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Status and correction timing come from the published agency record and may change after CurbScoop observes it.

DOB violations

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

21 violations in the current corpus · latest record Apr 8, 2013

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Absence from the current corpus is not proof that a building has no regulatory issue.

Counts and dates describe the current CurbScoop corpus. They are not a guarantee of exhaustive agency or listing coverage.

Reading these records

The transaction history above comes from ACRIS, the city's register of recorded deeds - it shows what actually closed, not what was asked. To compare that against what similar units are listed at, see how to find comps and asking price vs sale price. The BBL identifying this lot is explained in what is a BBL. Wider context for the area is on the Washington Heights market page.