516 WEST 159 STREET
516 WEST 159 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021170028) built in 1913, with 21 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 4,163-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 14,790 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SP UPTOWN 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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerADAM VERNER
- Corporate OwnerSPARC UPTOWN LLC
- Managing AgentHFNYC Management LLC
- Site ManagerMARCO DEUTELMOSER
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 4,163 sqft
- Building area:
- 14,790 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $762K
- Community district:
- 112
- Council district:
- 10
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class AInspected Dec 4, 2025§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ... ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT L…
- Class BInspected Dec 4, 2025§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... .....MORE THAN10 SQ FT AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM L…
- Class BInspected Dec 4, 2025§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS ... AT THE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9, 2nd STORY
- Class CInspected Nov 14, 2025§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER TEMPERATURE EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATE…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 516 WEST 159 STREET
Who owns 516 WEST 159 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 516 WEST 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SP UPTOWN LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 516 WEST 159 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 516 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 516 WEST 159 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 516 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 516 WEST 159 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 516 WEST 159 STREET at $762K 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 516 WEST 159 STREET and what does that mean?
516 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.