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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021180069

569 WEST 159 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2118 · Lot 69 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

569 WEST 159 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021180069) built in 1910, with 7 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,499-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,150 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DOROTHY MCGOWAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP.

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

DOROTHY MCGOWAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP
HPD-registered head officer: YVONNE STENNETT

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYVONNE STENNETT
  • Corporate OwnerDOROTHY MCGOWAN, HDFC
  • Managing AgentCONCORD MANAGEMENT OF NY LLC
  • Site ManagerROCIO FRIAS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 25, 2007 to Dorothy Mcgowan Housing Development Fund Corp.
Previous owner: Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 24, 2008AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 24, 2008AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2007DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 7, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 16, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
7
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,499 sqft
Building area:
3,150 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$152K
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 CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM
  • Class CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class CInspected Feb 25, 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 CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY MORTISE LOCK AND ITS ASSEMBLY AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBL…
  • Class CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 24, 2008).

Frequently asked questions about 569 WEST 159 STREET

Who owns 569 WEST 159 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 569 WEST 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DOROTHY MCGOWAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 569 WEST 159 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 569 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 569 WEST 159 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 569 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 569 WEST 159 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 569 WEST 159 STREET at $152K 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 569 WEST 159 STREET and what does that mean?

569 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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