2026-02-20Class BOpen
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HINGES AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 509 · Record 18664589
Building report
515 West 159th Street
Public records for this building, including violations, complaints, housing court cases and ownership details.
- Built
- 1905
- Units
- 16
- Owner of record
- 515 NEW LIFE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO RPORATION
- Open HPD violations
- 19
- HPD records on file
- 220
Violations at 515 West 159th Street
220 on record2026-02-20Class BOpen
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 702 · Record 18664587
2026-02-20Class BOpen
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 1503 · Record 18664586
2026-02-20Class ADismissed
§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
HPD · 1520 · Record 18664583
2026-02-20Class BDismissed
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HINGES AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
HPD · 509 · Record 18664582
Most serious open violation
2023-04-07Class COpen
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 568 · Record 15907894
19 open · 220 total on recordSee 18 more open violations
Who owns 515 West 159th Street?
Owner of record: 515 NEW LIFE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO RPORATION. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.
Apartments at 515 West 159th Street
Recorded residential units: 16. Recorded year built: 1905. 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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