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539-541 West 162 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02122 • Lot 0018 • Zip: 10032

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 539-541 West 162 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10032
Block: 02122
Lot: 0018
BBL: 1021220018
Unified address ID: 1021220018

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 7,994 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 80 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 3.51
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1990
Floors: 5
Total units: 30
Residential units: 30
Building area: 28,025 sq ft
Building dimensions: 80 ft x 87 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: 535-539 WEST 162ND LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,975,000
Total assessment: $888,750
Land assessment: $67,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 535-539 WEST 162ND LL

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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Jul 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC OUTLET AT WEST 1( 1ST OUTLET FROM NORTH AT...

  2. HPD violation Jul 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC OUTLET AT WEST 1(1ST OUTLET FROM NORTH AT ...

  3. HPD violation Apr 23, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET OF MOLD...

  4. HPD violation Apr 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  5. HPD violation Feb 10, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st...

  6. HPD violation Jan 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCK TO CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM

2025

  1. ECB violation Sep 6, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED IN FIRST FLOOR APART...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2019

  1. DOB violation May 3, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2018

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 27, 2018 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2015

  1. DOB violation Oct 1, 2015

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. Sale Mar 24, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    539 WEST 162 STREET

2013

  1. Sale Jun 24, 2013 $4,505,000

    Changed hands

    539-541 WEST 162ND STREET

2012

  1. Permit issued Jun 19, 2012

    PL / PL

    G.B. & SON INC

  2. DOB filing Jun 19, 2012 $126,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO RENOVATE APT. 3, 31, 43, & 54, NEW PARTITION AND REPLACE EXISTING PLUMBING FIXTURES WITH ...

  3. DOB filing May 30, 2012 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED OUTSIDE 539 WEST 162ND STREET. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPAN...

  4. Permit issued Apr 24, 2012

    EW / OT

    I.B.C. CONTRACTING CORP

2011

  1. DOB filing Nov 14, 2011 $7,500

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED TO REPAIR EXISTING WALL AND CEILING AT BASEMENT LEVEL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OOCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Nov 10, 2011 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF 80 L.F. TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR FACADE REPAIRS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB filing Sep 14, 2011 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITION, REPLACE EXISTING PLUMBING FIXTURES WITH NEW. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS ...

  4. DOB filing Aug 29, 2011 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO INCLUDE REMOVAL OF NON FUNCTION GARBAGE CHUTE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

  5. Permit issued Aug 15, 2011

    EQ / EQ

    2 SAAB CONSTRUCTION INC

  6. Permit issued Jul 6, 2011

    EW / OT

    AY REALTY LLC

  7. Permit issued Jun 10, 2011

    EW / OT

    CHLOE CONSTRUCTION LLC

  8. Permit issued Jun 8, 2011

    EW / OT

    AY REALTY LLC

2008

  1. DOB violation Feb 5, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2006

  1. Sale Aug 23, 2006 $2,862,000

    Changed hands

    539 WEST 162 STREET

  2. ECB violation Jun 21, 2006 $2,500

    Hazardous

    1/16 32A/31A 34A 40/45B 50A/B4B 50B/50C 50A-OIL TANK NOT ENCLOSED W/BRICK AND/OR VAULTED ROOM W/ACCESS DOOR NO EVIDEN...

  3. ECB violation Apr 1, 2006 $2,500

    Hazardous

    B4B/7A/51/50B/3B/45A/50A/50C. 51-CO LEVEL 154 PPM. 50A-HOLES IN BOILERROOM EXTERIOR WALL BEHIND FURNACE. 50B-BOILER W...

2005

  1. ECB violation Nov 12, 2005 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    24B/32A/34A/45A/50 24B-OUTSIDE THE BOILETR ROOM. 32A-LOW WATER CUTOFF COVERPLATE MISSING, EXPOSING THE WIRES. 50-ROTT...

  2. Sale Feb 25, 2005 $2,650,000

    Changed hands

    539-541 WEST 162ND STREET

1997

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 1997

    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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
535-539 WEST 162ND LLC
505 THORNALL ST. SUITE
EDISON, NJ, 08837
Agent
SHAMCO MANAGEMENT CORP.
1901 DORCHESTER ROAD B2
BROOKLYN, NY, 11226
HeadOfficer
ALAN SHAMAH
505 THORNALL ST. 403
EDISON, NJ, 08837
Officer
CARL ZEKARIA
505 THORNALL ST. 403
EDISON, NJ, 08837
SiteManager
CARL ZEKARIA
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
HARLEM 539-162 LLC
ISRAEL WEINBERGER
Owner
HARLEM 539-162 LLC
ISRAEL WEINBERGER
Owner
N/A
JAGDISH SINGH
Owner
HARLEM 539-162 ASSOCIATES
BALWINDER KAUR
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
KAJ NY CONSTRUCTION INC
RICHMONDHILL, NY, 11418
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
C/O SHAMCO MANAGEMENT CORP
505 THORNALL STREET, SUITE 403
EDISON, NJ, 08837
ASSIGNEE
102 DUFFY AVENUE
3RD FLOOR
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
GRANTOR/SELLER
1465A FLATBUSH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
GRANTOR/SELLER
1465A FLATBUSH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner