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559 West 185 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02157 • Lot 0062 • Zip: 10033

Condition

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

88 Open HPD violations Class A 10 Class B 55 Class C 21 Class I 2 107 on record • 2005–2026 34 Open DOB violations 36 on record • 1993–2025 19 Open ECB violations 25 on record • 2008–2023 1 Vacate orders in force 1 on record • 2014 0 Open housing litigation 8 on record • 2005–2014

Address

Primary address: 559 West 185 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10033
Block: 02157
Lot: 0062
BBL: 1021570062
Unified address ID: 1021570062

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,060 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 103 ft
Built FAR: 1.18
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1912
Last altered: 1912
Floors: 3
Total units: 7
Residential units: 7
Building area: 2,440 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: 2496 AMSTERDAM LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $376,000
Total assessment: $30,694
Land assessment: $7,837
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LANDY, ALEXANDER Z

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 6, 2026 $9,000

    Alteration

    Plan Examiner Review

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2026 $9,000

    Alteration

    Plan Examiner Review

  3. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

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

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. 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 ...

  4. Sale Mar 31, 2025 $237,000

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185TH STREET

  5. Sale Mar 31, 2025 $237,000

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185TH STREET

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. HPD violation Apr 2, 2024

    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. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Jun 21, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED:EXPOSURE 2(LEFT) (1) MISSING WINDOW PANE,AT TOP FLOOR WEST,A...

  4. ECB violation Jun 21, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: AT FRONT SOUTH ELEVATION OF ABOVE PREMISES THE BRICK FACAD...

  5. ECB violation Jun 21, 2023 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S)OR APPURTENANCE. OBSERVED AT FRONT CORNICE,UNDERSIDE AMONG FRONT STEPS CORNICE RU...

  6. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  8. 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 ...

  9. DOB NOW filing Mar 10, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  10. DOB NOW filing Mar 1, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    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. Sale Dec 10, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185 STREET

2017

  1. Sale Nov 30, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185 ST

  2. ECB violation Feb 21, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER CLASS 2 (B265) 28.303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION AS PER DOB RECORDS. SUBMIT A CURRENT B09 ...

2014

  1. ECB violation Jan 15, 2014 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG. NOTED: 1ST & 2ND FL CEILINGS APPROX 24"X 24"ARE OPEN TO ELEMENTS. REMEDY: REPAIR DEFECTS FO...

2013

  1. ECB violation Mar 20, 2013 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: (AT FRONT FACADE) (1) MISSING WINDOW PANE,AT TOP FL WEST,AL...

2006

  1. Sale Aug 18, 2006 $725,000

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185 STREET

  2. Sale Jul 6, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    559 WEST 185 STREET

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
Yeshiva University
500 W 185th Street
New York, NY, 10033
Registration Contract
Agent
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
500 W 185th Street
New York, NY, 10033
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
ANDREW LAUER
500 W 185th Street
New York, NY, 10033
Registration Contract
SiteManager
YESHIVA UNIVERSITY
Registration Contract
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TITAN SERVICES USA INC.
HACKENSACK, NJ, 07601
DOB NOW 08/06/2026
Owner
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE
EAST ELMHURST, NY, 11370
DOB NOW 03/10/2023
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
150 BROADWAY, SUITE 2101
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 03/31/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
2496 AMSTERDAM LLC
559 WEST 185TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10033
ACRIS 03/31/2025
PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK DEPT OF HPD
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 03/31/2025
PARTY 2
NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
150 BROADWAY SUITE 2101
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 03/31/2025
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DE
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 05/31/2023
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 09/19/2019
PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/10/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/10/2018
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
100 CHURCH ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 03/20/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
HAPPY HOME EQUITIES I LLC
185 MARCY AVENUE, SUITE 302
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ACRIS 11/30/2017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
LANDY, ALEXANDER Z
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
2496 AMSTERDAM LLC
PLUTO