551 WEST 161 STREET
551 WEST 161 STREET is a Class C4 (walk-up, three families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021200055) built in 1910, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,890-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,376 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SKYGATE 010 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 OfficerHEZI TORATI
- Corporate OwnerSKYGATE 010, LLC
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 1,890 sqft
- Building area:
- 4,376 sqft
- Floors:
- 4
- Assessed value:
- $386K
- 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 CInspected Feb 9, 2026§ 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRI…
- Class CInspected Feb 9, 2026§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
- Class BInspected Jan 17, 2026§ 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…
- Class BInspected Jan 17, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EXHAUST FAN AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st A…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 551 WEST 161 STREET
Who owns 551 WEST 161 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 551 WEST 161 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SKYGATE 010 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 551 WEST 161 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 551 WEST 161 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 551 WEST 161 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 551 WEST 161 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 551 WEST 161 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 551 WEST 161 STREET at $386K 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 551 WEST 161 STREET and what does that mean?
551 WEST 161 STREET is NYC building class C4 — Walk-up, three families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 3 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.