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465 WEST 159 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2109 · Lot 43 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

465 WEST 159 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021090043) built in 1909, with 17 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 13,560 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 465 WEST 159TH STREET LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

465 WEST 159TH STREET LLC
HPD-registered head officer: HERMAN RUBIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerHERMAN RUBIN
  • Corporate Owner465 WEST 159TH STREET LLC
  • Managing AgentWASHINGTON TOWERS LLC
  • Site ManagerJorge Gonzalez

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 26, 2018 to 465 West 159th Street Llc.
Previous owner: 463 West 159th Street Llc
Mortgage: $3.4M recorded Apr 26, 2018 with The Community Preservation Corporation.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 26, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 26, 2018MTGE$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 26, 2018MTGE$402KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 26, 2018AGMT$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 6, 2012MTGE$3.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
17
Year built
1909
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
13,560 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$419K
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOC…
  • Class CInspected Jun 30, 2024
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQ.FT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE B…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT APT31,…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2024
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT APT31, 3rd…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 26, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 465 WEST 159 STREET

Who owns 465 WEST 159 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 465 WEST 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 465 WEST 159TH STREET LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 465 WEST 159 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 465 WEST 159 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 465 WEST 159 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 465 WEST 159 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 465 WEST 159 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 465 WEST 159 STREET at $419K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 465 WEST 159 STREET and what does that mean?

465 WEST 159 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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