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UPACA (SITE 6)

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150 units1 building12 stories1.1 acres1 BBLCompleted 1987-11-30

UPACA (SITE 6) is a public housing development operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in Manhattan, comprising 150 apartments across 1 building completed in 1987. MetroDeeds tracks 13 HPD housing-maintenance code violations across the development's tracked BBLs, including 1 Class C (immediately hazardous, the most serious classification), 11 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class A (non-hazardous) — near the city-wide NYCHA average violation density. NYCHA, the public agency that owns and operates NYC's federal public housing portfolio, collectively manages approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly tracked developments and has been consistently ranked among NYC's most distressed landlords by tenant advocates. The agency's portfolio aggregates 8,273 HPD housing-maintenance violations city-wide as of May 29, 2026, equivalent to a portfolio-wide density of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment. All data sourced from NYC HPD violation feeds and NYCHA's published development roster. See the methodology page for HPD classification details and data freshness.

HPD Open Violations
Class C — Immediately Hazardous
1
Heat loss, mold, pests, structural
Class B — Hazardous
11
Plumbing, electrical, vermin
Class A — Non-Hazardous
1
Maintenance, cosmetic
Violations / Unit
0.08
13 total open
Violation Breakdown
Class C
8%1
Class B
85%11
Class A
8%1
311 Housing Complaints
Heat / Hot Water (12 mo)
15
Resident 311 calls
🏛 Housing Court Activity
Tenant Actions (All-Time)
1
Court-ordered repair proceedings
Last 2 Years
1
HP actions filed since 2024
Active Cases
1
Open or pending HP actions
All Case Types
1
Total housing court cases
⚖️ Active tenant repair proceedings in housing court — judge may order NYCHA to fix conditions
Recent HP Actions
Case TypeFiledStatusBBL
Tenant ActionFeb 19, 2026PENDING1017680012
Source: NYC Housing Court (Housing Litigation Division) · dataset r8na-hjbv · Updated regularly
Open HPD Violations (Live)
ClassInspection DateDescriptionStatusBBL
CApr 13, 2026HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9E, 9th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , S…NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT1017680012
BApr 13, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9E, 9th S…NOV SENT OUT1017680012
BApr 13, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9E, 9th STORY, 4t…NOV SENT OUT1017680012
BMar 15, 2026§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTELINE PIPE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 12C, 12th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORT…NOV SENT OUT1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FRO…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
BFeb 11, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 7L, 7th STORY, 6th AP…CIV14 MAILED1017680012
Nearby Private Slumlords (within 0.25 mi)
OperatorDistressClass CPortfolioDist.
NUMBER ONE SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY HO…61891 bldg0.21 miProfile →
311 EAST 119 LLC231431 bldg0.28 miProfile →
HOPE EAST OF FIFTH HOUSING DEVELOPM…1748216 bldgs0.1 miProfile →
EAST HARLEM LEXINGTON HOUSING DEVEL…134959 bldgs0.03 miProfile →
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORI…131911 bldgs0.24 miProfile →
Development Details
Program Type
FEDERAL
Construction Type
NEW CONST (ELD)
Method
TURNKEY
Buildings
1
Stories
12
Acres
1.06
Completion
1987-11-30
Buildings (1 BBLs)
1017680012

Each BBL links to MetroDeeds deed feed for full transaction history.

Frequently Asked Questions About UPACA (SITE 6)
How many apartments are in UPACA (SITE 6)?

UPACA (SITE 6) comprises 150 apartments across 1 building, operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The development is part of NYCHA's portfolio of approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly-tracked developments city-wide.

How many HPD violations does UPACA (SITE 6) have?

MetroDeeds tracks 13 HPD violations at UPACA (SITE 6) as of May 29, 2026: 1 Class C (immediately hazardous), 11 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class A (non-hazardous). HPD violations are recorded by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development based on building inspections and complaint follow-ups.

Who manages UPACA (SITE 6)?

UPACA (SITE 6) is owned and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the public agency responsible for NYC's federal public housing portfolio. NYCHA handles property management, maintenance, and tenant services directly at this development (no PACT/RAD private-management transfer on record).

How does HPD violation density at UPACA (SITE 6) compare to other NYCHA developments?

UPACA (SITE 6) has approximately 0.09 HPD violations per apartment, versus the NYCHA-wide cohort average of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment (8,273 violations across 159,354 apartments). That is approximately 1.7× the NYCHA-wide cohort average — above-average density.

How can UPACA (SITE 6) residents file maintenance complaints?

UPACA (SITE 6) residents can request maintenance work via the MyNYCHA app (see nyc.gov/site/nycha/residents/mynycha.page for app store links) or by calling NYCHA's Customer Contact Center at 718-707-7771, available 24 hours a day. For emergency conditions HPD also enforces — including heat or hot water failures during heat-season months, no water, or mold — residents can additionally file a complaint with HPD by calling 311 or visiting nyc.gov/311. Sustained non-response can be escalated through NYC Housing Court via an HP Action; see the methodology page for guidance.

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