161 Manhattan Avenue
A 6-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1929, in Manhattan, NY 10025.
Addresses on the lot: 161 to 163 Manhattan Avenue.
HPD records as of October 27, 2026
161 Manhattan Avenue has 22 open HPD violations, 6 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 9 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 153 MANHATTAN AVENUE HDFC. 18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 161 Manhattan Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 22 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 6 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 12 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 4 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 10 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 9 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 4 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 161 Manhattan Avenue?
161 Manhattan Avenue is registered with HPD to 153 MANHATTAN AVENUE HDFC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
1 other building is registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in November 2023. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
It was once in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, for the city’s worst-maintained buildings, and has since left it.
City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 16% of residential buildings in 10025 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 161 Manhattan Avenue rent stabilized?
18 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 18 of the building’s 24 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 157 Manhattan Avenue24 apartments, built 1941
- 165 Manhattan Avenue24 apartments, built 1910
- 153 Manhattan Avenue22 apartments, built 1941
- 169 Manhattan Avenue24 apartments, built 1940
- 62 West 108th Street42 apartments, built 1939
- 67 West 107th Street56 apartments, built 1909
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01843-0016.