Pros: Large space Close to the subway Cons: Old appliances Some apartments get very little natural lights
625 WEST 169 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 5 floors, 70 units in Washington Heights, NYC. Owned by ROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES, INC.. Public records show 31 open violations, 4 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 68 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
Manhattan · March 2026
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§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTELINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUBBER GASKET AT LOWER REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE ON LOWER SASH AT NORTH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 10A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC-TILES AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 10A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Pros: Large space Close to the subway Cons: Old appliances Some apartments get very little natural lights
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ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
Missed Collection — Compost
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR