NYC Report Card

561 West 161 Street

A — 97.2

MANHATTAN · West 161 Street · Zip 10032

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At 561 West 161 Street, Manhattan, the A-graded building (score: 97.2) sees few crime issues, but residents face occasional noise complaints, primarily from banging/pounding (3), and illegal parking concerns (3), mainly double parking blocking traffic and vehicles (2).

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†“ Decreasing

Street-wide Crime trend 63 total

Building Details

Owner
W 173 GROUP LLC
Building Class
C5
Units
7 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1920
Complaints
8 total · 1.1 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 10

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
85
Hazardous (Class C)
15
Hazardous (Class B)
39
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
31
Rent-Impairing
13
Most Common Violations
Plaster/PaintOtherDoors/LocksHeat/Hot WaterPests
Latest inspection: 2010-01-30

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

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
1
25%
Neighbors
3
75%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
163 St-Amsterdam Av
148 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
BROADWAY/W 161 ST
106 m
Bus Route
M5

Should you live here? A — 97.2

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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
4
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
8
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Noise4
Parking/Traffic4
Total8

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.