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513-515 West 161 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02120 • Lot 0046 • Zip: 10032

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 3 on record • 1999–2025

Address

Primary address: 513-515 West 161 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02120
Lot: 0046
BBL: 1021200046
Unified address ID: 1021200046

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Ownership: City ownership
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,046 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 2.67
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Selected Government Installations - Fire Department (Y1)
Year built: 1907
Last altered: 1992
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 13,486 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,368,000
Total assessment: $615,600
Land assessment: $138,600
Exempt total: $615,600
Assessment owner: FIRE DEPARTMENT

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2011

  1. DOB filing Jun 6, 2011 $41,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING FIRE HOUSE, PARTITION AND PLUMBING REHABILITATION, ALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN EGRE...

  2. Permit issued May 6, 2011

    EW / MH

    ELBRUS AIR CONDITIONING

2008

  1. DOB filing Oct 1, 2008 $127,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED TO REPLACE THE EXISTING OIL FIRED BOILER WITH A GAS OPERATING UNIT. REPLACE TWO EXISTING HOT WATER ...

2007

  1. Permit issued Jun 19, 2007

    EW / BL

    KEW FOREST PLUMBING & HEATING

  2. DOB filing May 23, 2007 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPAN Y.

  3. Permit issued Mar 12, 2007

    EW / OT

    GEMSTAR CONSTRUCTION CORP.

  4. Permit issued Jan 16, 2007

    PL / PL

    LAFATA-CORALLO PLBG & HTG

2006

  1. Permit issued Nov 15, 2006

    EW / OT

    GEMSTAR CONSTRUCTION CORP.

  2. Permit issued Nov 8, 2006

    EW / BL

    KEW FOREST PLUMBING & HEATING

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NYC DEPT. OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUC
VICTOR McDANIEL
DOB Filing 06/06/2011
Owner
NYC DDC
SAMANI AFSAR
DOB Filing 10/01/2008
Owner
FDNY
PAUL SOEHREN
DOB Filing 05/23/2007
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 06/15/2001
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
PLUTO