NYC Report Card

521 West 161 Street

A — 91.5

MANHATTAN · West 161 Street · Zip 10032

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"At 521 West 161st Street, Manhattan, the A-graded building (score: 91.5) has seen notable issues with heat/hot water complaints (5), but boasts a safe environment with no recent felonies or misdemeanors nearby."

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†“ Decreasing

Street-wide Crime trend 63 total

Building Details

Owner
FIRE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
Building Class
Y1
Units
2 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1907
Complaints
15 total · 7.5 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 10

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

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

Should you live here? A — 91.5

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Noise
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Average
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Average
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Cleanliness
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Average
1
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
15
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance9
Parking/Traffic3
Other2
Noise1
Total15

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.