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508 West 159 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02117 • Lot 0031 • Zip: 10032

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 508 West 159 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02117
Lot: 0031
BBL: 1021170031
Unified address ID: 1021170031

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,665 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 2.81
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 2001
Floors: 4
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 4,680 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 30 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: CLOTH SCATTERED SITES HOUSING DEVELOPMEN T FUNDCORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,642,000
Total assessment: $27,374
Land assessment: $9,136
Exempt total: $27,374
Assessment owner: SCATTERED SITES L.P.

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
175 St A

About 5 minutes on foot · 328 m

  • Times Square 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 walking, 31 riding
  • Union Square 42 min 5 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION DRAIN AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY...

  2. HPD violation Jan 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A, 2nd STOR...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jul 8, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE G.F.I AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A...

  2. HPD violation May 21, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH...

  3. HPD violation May 21, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). LOCATED AT APT A, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMEN...

  4. HPD violation May 21, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMAL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 17, 2024 $165,515

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 10, 2023 $40,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 13, 2023 $27,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 3, 2023 $31,130

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 12, 2023 $20,000

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 12, 2023 $165,515

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2022

  1. Sale May 20, 2022 $4,978,192

    Changed hands

    508 WEST 159 STREET

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. Permit issued Mar 12, 1999

    AL

    G.C TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION CORP

1998

  1. Permit issued Jun 15, 1998

    PL / PL

    CEG PLUMB AND HEATING CORP.

  2. Permit issued Mar 9, 1998

    AL

    G.C TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION CORP

  3. Permit issued Jan 28, 1998

    EQ / EQ

    COLGATE SCAFFOLDING

1997

  1. Permit issued Jul 18, 1997

    AL

    G.C TECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. Permit issued Jul 15, 1997

    EQ / EQ

    COLGATE SCAFFOLDING

1995

  1. ECB violation Oct 11, 1995 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIO BUILDING WALL. THE WOODEN WALL SIDING ANDWOOD DECORATION AT 4TH FLOOR LEVEL OF FRONT NORT...

1994

  1. ECB violation Mar 14, 1994 $0

    Hazardous

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AN ILLEGAL WOODEN EXTENSION HAS BEEN ERECTED REAR OF BUILDING. EXT APPROX 9' X 0" WIDE 16'-0" ...

  2. ECB violation Mar 14, 1994 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. THE WOODEN WALL SIDEING LOCATED AT THE S/E CORNER IS IN EMINENT DANGER OF...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
SCATTERED SITES LP
1328 NEW YORK AVENUE
HUNTINGTON, NY, 11746
Agent
CONCORD MANAGEMENT OF NY LLC
50 WEST 132ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10037
HeadOfficer
YVONNE STENNETT
1328 NEW YORK AVENUE
HUNTINGTON, NY, 11746
SiteManager
ROCIO FRIAS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF THE HEIGHTS
New York, NY, 10010
Owner
COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF THE HEIGHTS. IN
New York, NY, 10010
Owner
METRO CONTRACTING NY INC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
220 EAST 42ND STREET, 16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNEE
1776 HERITAGE DRIVE, JAB5NW
ATTN.: ANNE-MARIE POLITO
NORTH QUINCY, MA, 02171
PARTY TWO
C/O: COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF THE HEIGHTS
500 WEST159TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
PARTY ONE
C/O: THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION
220 EAST 42ND STREET, 16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY TWO
220 EAST 42ND STREET, 16TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 2
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY ONE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 1
C/O: COMMUNITY LEAGUE OF THE HEIGHTS
500 WEST 159TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032
PARTY ONE
508 WEST 159TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10032

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner