NYC Building Records · BBL 1021170018
536 WEST 159 STREET
Manhattan · Block 2117 · Lot 18 · Walk-up apartment (Class C4)
Owner of record
536 & 538 W 159TH ST OWNER LLC
HPD-registered head officer: LESLIE BERKOFF
HPD registered contacts
People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
- Head OfficerLESLIE BERKOFF
- Corporate OwnerRH 536-538 WEST 159 STREET LP
- Managing AgentLANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP.
- Site ManagerEDDY CAMBERO
Most recent deed
Last transferred on Dec 21, 2016 for $5.4M to Rh 536-538 West 159 Street Lp.
Previous owner: Cvre 528-538 West 159th St. Llc
Mortgage: $3.0M recorded Dec 21, 2016 with Arbor Agency Lending, Llc. Loan-to-value: 57%.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 21, 2016MTGE$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2016DEED$5.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 14, 2008MTGE$966KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 7, 2006DEED$6.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →Building stats
Units
10
Year built
1913
Class
C4
Borough
Manhattan
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 2,498 sqft
- Building area:
- 9,685 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $406K
- 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.
🔒 See full violation history →Recent HPD violation details
Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
- 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 BInspected Apr 27, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH L…
- Class BInspected Apr 27, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SHUT OFF VALVE AT RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 4th STORY, 1st APART…
- Class BInspected Apr 27, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT RISER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 4th STORY, 1st APARTM…
- Class AInspected Apr 27, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION AT RISER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 8, 4th STORY, 1st APAR…
Recent ACRIS activity
4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 21, 2016).
Other buildings in this portfolio
Rh 536-538 West 159 Street Lp controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:
- 538 WEST 159 STREET798 violations
- 528 WEST 159 STREET202 violations
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