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506 West 172nd Street

A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1907, in Manhattan, NY 10032.

HPD records as of November 3, 2026

18open HPD violations5 immediately hazardous
15complaints to HPD, past year11 about heat or hot water
13rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years20 older

506 West 172nd Street has 18 open HPD violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 15 complaints to HPD in the past year, 11 about heat or hot water. It is registered to GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC. 13 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 506 West 172nd Street have open violations?

Yes: 18 open violations as of November 3, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most5
B, hazardous30 days2
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days11

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 15 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 3, 2026, 11 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.

Who owns 506 West 172nd Street?

506 West 172nd Street is registered with HPD to GVS PROPERTIES III, LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

2 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 20 older cases, the latest from 2018.

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 no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 34% of residential buildings in 10032 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 506 West 172nd Street rent stabilized?

13 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 12 in 2018. That’s 13 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 November 3, 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 1-02128-0042.