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162 Avenue C

A 10-story building with 439 apartments, built in 1950, in Manhattan, NY 10009.

Addresses on the lot: 162 to 176 Avenue C, 411 East 10th Street, 710 to 712 East 11th Street, 711 East 11th Street.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

100open HPD violations14 immediately hazardous
22complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years2 older

162 Avenue C has 100 open HPD violations, 14 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 22 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to VILLAGE EAST TOWERS INC.

Does 162 Avenue C have open violations?

Yes: 100 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most14
B, hazardous30 days30
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days56

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 22 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none 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.

Who owns 162 Avenue C?

162 Avenue C is registered with HPD to VILLAGE EAST TOWERS INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 2 older cases, the latest from 2019.

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

For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 10009 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 162 Avenue C rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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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 1-00382-0100.