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159 Newel Street

Brooklyn · Greenpoint, NY 11222

159 Newel Street is an 8-apartment building in Greenpoint, built in 1930, managed by Arya Management LLC. The City has 17 open housing-code violations on file for it, 7 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.1 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 24 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Arya Management LLC

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Units
8
Year built
1930
Neighborhood
Greenpoint
Borough
Brooklyn

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

1.7/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

24tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 3 the year before

17open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 2.1 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
7
Hazardous
10
Non-hazardous
0

What the open repairs are about

  • Smoke and CO alarms8
  • Heat or hot water6
  • Other repairs1
  • Doors, windows and locks1
  • Electrical1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Arya Management LLC manages 31 other buildings we cover, holding 425 apartments.

open violations
444open violations
immediately hazardous
120immediately hazardous
311 complaints
171311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
1.0per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 159 Newel Street yet.

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