NYC Report Card

517 West 161 Street

B — 80.8

MANHATTAN · West 161 Street · Zip 10032

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At 517 West 161st Street in Manhattan, a B-graded building (80.8), residents face mostly noise issues, particularly loud music and banging, with 16 complaints, but no recent felonies or misdemeanors nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†“ Decreasing

Street-wide Crime trend 63 total

Building Details

Owner
VISAGE REALTY INC
Building Class
C1
Units
25 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1920
Complaints
30 total · 1.2 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 10

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
19
Hazardous (Class B)
18
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
1
Most Common Violations
PestsOtherElectricDoors/Locks
Latest inspection: 2010-03-02

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
4
25%
Neighbors
12
75%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Evictions Tenants removed from this building

Total Evictions
4
Residential
4
Since 2023
3
Latest: 2023-06-07

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
163 St-Amsterdam Av
70 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
AMSTERDAM AV/W 161 ST
59 m
Bus Route
M100

Should you live here? B — 80.8

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Noise
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Pests
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
16
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
30
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Noise16
Maintenance14
Total30

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.