553 WEST 174 STREET is a prewar 1928 building, 6 floors, 38 units in Washington Heights, NYC. Owned by WEST 174 STREET REALTY LLC. Public records show 48 open violations, 21 311 complaints, 4 active litigation matters on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
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The western stretch of Washington Heights climbs toward the George Washington Bridge, offering some of Manhattan's most dramatic views of the Hudson and Palisades. The neighborhood's Dominican character is strongest here, with lively streets and affordable rents that attract families.
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party