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579 West 161 St

Manhattan, NY 10032Company-ownedBBL 1021201001BIN 1000000
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2014
Floors6
Building Area17,039 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassRB
Market Value$731K

579 WEST 161 ST is a property located at 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032. The building was constructed in 2014. The building has 6 floors. The building area is 17,039 square feet on a 3,699 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $731K. It last sold for $625K on Jan 10, 2005. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 49 building permits on record (28 active). There are 113 violations on record (0 currently open). 5 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

254records on file

Completed in 2014, 579 West 161 St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 17,039 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $731K, and assessed for tax at $329K. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 254 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 113 of its 254 records, fully 44%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (59) and permit (49) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2008 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 44% violation, 39 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$731K of New York, written across 254 government filings.

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Property Details

Address579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032
RB
Year Built2014
Floors6
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area17,039 sqft
Lot Size3,699 sqft
ZoningR7-2
1021201001
1000000
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$731K
$329K
$25K
$625K
Last Sale DateJan 10, 2005

Building Permits

49 on record · 28 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Apr 10, 2019Est. cost $5KJob #140550151-01
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 20, 2019Est. cost $5KJob #123162852-01
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General ConstructionDOB Legacy
COMPLETED
Filed Nov 26, 2018Job #123417686-01
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Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 20, 2018Job #140549985-01

BPP

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 24, 2018Est. cost $5KJob #140444044-01
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Violations

113 on record · none currently open
Judgments · 5 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 20, 2015Ticket #0175289566
IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2012Ticket #043391565X
NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION(9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 20, 2015Ticket #040128689K
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 20, 2015Ticket #043303436R
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2003Ticket #034264930R
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY NO:
DOB LegacyP
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 11, 2017#2224241

THE BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A NOTICE TO REVOKE APPLICATION #140550151 DUE TO REVOCATION OF THE MASTER PLUMBER'S AND/OR FIRE SUPPRESSION LICENSE. ALL WORK IN CONNECTION WITH THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN OBSERVED STOPPED IMMEDIATELY

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 17, 2017#35246475L

FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPT CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS @ JOB SITE @TIME OF INSPECTION.NB JOB #121619757.@ TIME OF AN ENERGY COMPLIANCE INSPECTION.I OBSERVED THAT THERE WERE NO COMPLETE SETS OF DOB APPROVED P

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Sep 28, 2016#35206694P

FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED: NO COMPLETE SET OF PLANS ON SITEAT TIME OF INSPECTION. MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE(ELEVATION)DURI

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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 28, 2016#2085538
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DOB LegacyC
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 28, 2016#2085539
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 was constructed in 2014. with 6 floors. The building area is 17,039 sqft.

Are there building permits at 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 49 building permits on record, with 28 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Apr 10, 2019.

Does 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 113 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 27 DOB, 10 ECB, 76 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 579 WEST 161 ST?

579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 has an assessed market value of $731K and a total assessed value of $329K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 579 WEST 161 ST last sold?

579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 last sold for $625K on Jan 10, 2005. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 579 WEST 161 ST?

579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 is zoned R7-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 579 WEST 161 ST?

579 WEST 161 ST, Manhattan, NY 10032 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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