162 2nd Avenue

A 16-story building with 159 apartments, built in 1929, in Manhattan, NY 10003.

Addresses on the lot: 162 to 168 2nd Avenue.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

8open HPD violations6 hazardous

32complaints to HPD, past year16 about heat or hot water

45rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023

Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

162 2nd Avenue has 8 open HPD violations. Tenants made 32 complaints to HPD in the past year, 16 about heat or hot water. It is registered to BLDG 166 SECOND AVENUE LLC. 45 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 162 2nd Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 8 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	0
B, hazardous	30 days	6
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	2

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 9 have been closed.

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

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 32 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 16 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 162 2nd Avenue?

162 2nd Avenue is registered with HPD to BLDG 166 SECOND AVENUE LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

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

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10003 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 162 2nd Avenue rent stabilized?

45 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 39 in 2018. That’s 45 of the building’s 159 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

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 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 1-00452-0002.