159 West 71st Street
Manhattan · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, NY 10023
159 West 71st Street is an 8-apartment building in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, built in 1871, managed by Halpern Realty LLC. The City has 35 open housing-code violations on file for it, 3 of them immediately hazardous, about 4.4 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Halpern Realty LLC
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- Units
- 8
- Year built
- 1871
- Neighborhood
- Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
- Borough
- Manhattan
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.
0tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
35open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 4.4 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 3
- Hazardous
- 10
- Non-hazardous
- 22
What the open repairs are about
- Smoke and CO alarms11
- Stairs, floors and ceilings11
- Other repairs4
- Pests4
- Doors, windows and locks3
- Heat or hot water2
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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