1616 York Avenue

A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1920, in Manhattan, NY 10028.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

22open HPD violations2 immediately hazardous

0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat

5rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023

August 2025latest housing court case2 cases on record, all years

1616 York Avenue has 22 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to H-O REALTY CORPORATION. 5 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1616 York 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	2
B, hazardous	30 days	17
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	3

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, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026.

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 1616 York Avenue?

1616 York Avenue is registered with HPD to H-O REALTY CORPORATION. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

3 other buildings are 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 August 2025. HPD’s record has 2 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10028 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1616 York Avenue rent stabilized?

5 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 6 in 2018. That’s 5 of the building’s 20 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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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 1-01582-0004.