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521 West 162 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02122 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 10032

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 521 West 162 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02122
Lot: 0008
BBL: 1021220008
Unified address ID: 1021220008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,900 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.64
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2004
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,125 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 49 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: SUN, BENJAMIN C

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,878,000
Total assessment: $57,974
Land assessment: $16,978
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SUN, BENJAMIN C

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Washington Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 2, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 2, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. DOB violation Sep 2, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. ECB violation Jan 13, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    PERMANENT DWELLING USED/CONVERTED FOR OTHER THAN PERMANENT-RESIDENTIALPURPOSES.CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY#103367095 IND...

  4. ECB violation Jan 13, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 1

    BC90728-FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE AT BASEMENT APT.REMEDY:DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY.

  5. ECB violation Jan 13, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.LACK OF A SYSTEMOF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER WHERE IS REQUIRED AS PER...

2019

  1. HPD violation Oct 25, 2019

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 10, 2018

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2014

  1. Sale Nov 13, 2014 $1,650,000

    Changed hands

    521 W 162ND ST

2007

  1. DOB filing Apr 17, 2007 $125,000

    Alteration Type I

    Renovate existing building for three family.

2004

  1. Permit issued Oct 20, 2004

    PL / PL

    VALUE PLBG INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 24, 2004

    PL / PL

    DNA PLUMB CORP

  3. Permit issued Jul 28, 2004

    AL

    APEX DESIGN UILD LLC

  4. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. ECB violation Aug 14, 2003 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    A;TERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY UNDER APPLICATION 103367045. REMEDY: OBTAIN A C OF...

  2. ECB violation Aug 14, 2003 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE HANRAILS AND GUARD RAILS AT THE FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS DURING CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. REM...

  3. Permit issued Jul 2, 2003

    PL / PL

    DNA PLUMB CORP

  4. ECB violation May 21, 2003 $130

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INPECTION.NOTED;COMPLETE RENOVATIONS TO ENTIRE BUILDING FROM...

  5. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  6. Permit issued Mar 5, 2003

    AL

    VARTEL CONSTRUCTION

  7. Permit issued Mar 5, 2003

    PL / PL

    LEFKES WATER WORKS INC.

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. DOB filing Jan 20, 2000 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    renovation to existing fire damaged sro. new partitions, plumbing, mechanical, a nd boiler will be part of this appli...

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

IndividualOwner
BENJAMIN SUN
521 W 162 STREET 1
New York, NY, 10032
SiteManager
BENJAMIN SUN
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
Sherry Wang
Owner
st stephan
edward mcdonald
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
138-10 FRANKLIN AVENUE, #10N
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
GRANTOR/SELLER
305 SAUGATUCK AVENUE
WESTPORT, CT, 06880
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 10304
DES MOINES, IA, 50306
PARTY ONE
420 MONTGOMERY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94104
DECEDENT

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner