559 WEST 172 STREET
559 WEST 172 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021290024) built in 1923, with 47 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 11,813-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 42,565 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is POULA REALTY INC.
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 OfficerWILLIAM POULAKAS
- Corporate OwnerPOULA REALTY INC
- Site ManagerRAMON RODRIGUEZ
Most recent deed
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 11,813 sqft
- Building area:
- 42,565 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $858K
- 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 Jun 4, 2025(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 Nov 10, 2024§ 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AN…
- Class BInspected Nov 10, 2024§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT EAST YARD
- Class BInspected Nov 10, 2024§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT WEST YARD
Frequently asked questions about 559 WEST 172 STREET
Who owns 559 WEST 172 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 559 WEST 172 STREET per NYC PLUTO is POULA REALTY INC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 559 WEST 172 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 559 WEST 172 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 559 WEST 172 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 559 WEST 172 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 559 WEST 172 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 559 WEST 172 STREET at $858K 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 559 WEST 172 STREET and what does that mean?
559 WEST 172 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.