NYC Report Card

525 West 159 Street

A — 99.5

MANHATTAN · West 159 Street · Zip 10032

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At 525 West 159th Street, Manhattan, an 'A' grade school with a score of 99.5 faces minimal issues, with only one noise complaint related to loud music or parties.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 62 total

Building Details

Owner
515 NEW LIFE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO RPORATION
Building Class
C1
Units
20 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1920
Complaints
1 total · 0.1 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 10

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
18
Hazardous (Class B)
7
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
11
Most Common Violations
Plaster/PaintPestsDoors/LocksPlumbingWindows
Latest inspection: 2008-09-26

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

Evictions Tenants removed from this building

Total Evictions
5
Residential
5
Since 2023
2
Latest: 2025-08-26

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
163 St-Amsterdam Av
170 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
AMSTERDAM AV/W 158 ST
102 m
Bus Route
M101

Should you live here? A — 99.5

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Noise
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Quiet
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Pests
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Safety
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Very safe
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Maintenance
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Excellent
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Cleanliness
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Spotless
1
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
1
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Noise1
Total1

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.