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166 West 87th Street

A 10-story building with 201 apartments, built in 1914, in Manhattan, NY 10024.

Addresses on the lot: 162 to 168 West 87th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

87open HPD violations33 immediately hazardous
37complaints to HPD, past year13 about heat or hot water
201rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
May 2026latest housing court case18 cases on record, all years

166 West 87th Street has 87 open HPD violations, 33 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 37 complaints to HPD in the past year, 13 about heat or hot water. It is registered to CAPITOL HALL PRESERVATION HDFC. 201 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 166 West 87th Street have open violations?

Yes: 87 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most33
B, hazardous30 days36
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days18

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

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 10 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 37 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 13 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.

Who owns 166 West 87th Street?

166 West 87th Street is registered with HPD to CAPITOL HALL PRESERVATION HDFC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2026. HPD’s record has 18 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

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

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10024 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 166 West 87th Street rent stabilized?

201 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 202 in 2018. That’s 201 of the building’s 201 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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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 1-01217-0057.