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159 West 85th Street

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Built
1891
Units
20
Owner of record
SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD.
Open HPD violations
0
HPD records on file
57

Violations at 159 West 85th Street

57 on record
2022-09-15Class CDismissed

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY

HPD · 530 · Record 15378845
2022-08-29Class CClosed

§ 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 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 530 · Record 15336125
2022-08-29Class CClosed

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 568 · Record 15336124
2022-06-06Class CClosed

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 670 · Record 15188900
2022-05-31Class BClosed

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

HPD · 508 · Record 15178203

Who owns 159 West 85th Street?

Owner of record: SHINWA REAL ESTATE CO., LTD.. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 159 West 85th Street

Recorded residential units: 20. Recorded year built: 1891. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
  2. 02Details for all 57 HPD violations
  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections