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166 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10003

46
DOB Complaints
114
311 Housing Calls
82
Housing Violations
51
Permits

Risk Assessment

54
Moderate Risk

This building shows some maintenance concerns that warrant attention.

Our AI predicts there is a 54% chance of no major maintenance issues.
Augrented Insights Report for 166 3rd Avenue

166 3rd Avenue is a 19-story residential building located in Gramercy, containing 231 units and constructed in 1963, currently owned by Louisa Little. The property has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues, with multiple complaints filed between October 2024 and March 2025, including an unresolved complaint as of March 2025.

The building underwent various maintenance work between 2020-2024, with notable violations in 2024 including issues with fire-resistant materials in public areas, heating systems, and a hot water problem specifically affecting apartment 3E. Recent inspections and complaints reveal several ongoing maintenance concerns. As of July 2025, there is an active complaint regarding the Certificate of Occupancy status, while previous debris-related complaints from early 2025 were either resolved with violations served or dismissed.

The building has had consistent rodent inspection results, though an initial rat activity report was recorded in 2019, and recent inspections have passed. Bedbug reports show no infestations in the past three years (2022-2025), with only one recorded instance in 2020 affecting five units that was subsequently resolved. The property has received multiple Heating and Hot Water-related violations, and various permits have been issued between 2020-2024 for different repairs and maintenance work, including plumbing-related permits.

Last updated: July 27, 2025
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166 3rd Avenue Building Overview

Renter Risk Rating

This building is in the safest 10% of buildings in Gramercy.

Building Characteristics

Total units 231
Year built 1963
Total area 236064 sq ft
Floors 19
Tax Abatements None
Building Class HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A
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Key Building Statistics

46
DOB Complaints
Complaints filed with the Department of Buildings in the last 7 years.
82
Housing Violations
Class B & C housing maintenance code violations.
114
311 Housing Calls
Housing-related 311 service requests in the last 7 years.
1
Work Orders
Repair orders issued by city agencies.
22
ECB Violations
Environmental Control Board violations on record.
3
Evictions
Evictions executed by city marshalls.
4
Rodent Inspections
Rodent inspections conducted by DOHMH.
51
Building Permits
Permits issued by DOB in the last 7 years.

Included Addresses

  • 166 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
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166 3rd Avenue Landlord Information

HPD Registration Contacts

Contact data is from NYC HPD building registration.

RoleNameAddress

Landlord Portfolio

Other NYC buildings registered to this landlord.

AddressUnitsCode ViolationsRisk Rating

Landlord Court Records

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Date FiledCase TitleCourtLink
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166 3rd Avenue Rent Control Status

Year Built
Built before 1974
Units
More than 6 units
RGB Registration
Registered
Tax Abatement
None found
Year BuiltUnitsRGB RegistrationTax Abatement
Before 1974 >6 units Registered None

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Housing Maintenance Code Complaints

This table shows complaints to 311 related to potential NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) for 166 3rd Avenue. These complaints are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Date ReceivedSttatus DateCategoryTypeStatus
2025-03-262025-03-30Heat/hot Water-Apartment OnlyEmergencyCLOSE
2025-02-072025-02-11Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
2024-11-142024-11-19Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
2024-11-032024-11-05Heat/hot Water-Entire BuildingEmergencyCLOSE
2024-10-272024-10-30Heat/hot Water-Apartment OnlyEmergencyCLOSE
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Housing Maintenance Code Violations

This table shows violations of the NYC Housing Maintenance Code (HMC) issued by HPD for 166 3rd Avenue. These violations are related to conditions such as lack of heat, hot water, mold, pests, and other habitability issues. Class B and C violations are the most serious and may indicate significant problems with building maintenance or safety.

Inspection DateClassStatusStatus DateApartmentNOV DescriptionCertified Date
2024-10-11BCloseNoneNone§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY2024-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
2024-10-11ACloseNoneNone§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY2024-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
2024-10-06CCloseNoneNone§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM2024-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
2024-10-06CCloseNoneNone§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT FIREDOOR LEADING TO FIRESTAIR #B AT PUBLIC HALL, 14th STORY2024-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
2024-10-06ACloseNoneNone§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 14th STORY2024-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
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311 Service Requests

Service requests made to 311 for 166 3rd Avenue. Data from NYC 311.

Created DateTypeDescriptionStatusAgencyResolution
2025-03-26 15:48HEAT/HOT WATERAPARTMENT ONLYOpenHPD
2025-02-07 12:33HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-11-14 16:19HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-11-03 09:59HEAT/HOT WATERENTIRE BUILDINGClosedHPD
2024-10-27 16:35HEAT/HOT WATERAPARTMENT ONLYClosedHPD
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DOB Complaints

Department of Buildings complaints regarding 166 3rd Avenue.

Complaint #FiledStatusCategoryInspection DateDisposition
16950962025-05-08ACTIVECertificate of Occupancy – None/ILLEGAL/Contrary to CO
16930492025-04-11CLOSEDDebris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling2025-04-12Oath Violation Served (2025-04-12)
16930032025-04-11CLOSEDDebris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling2025-04-11No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2025-04-11)
16869852025-01-22CLOSEDDebris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling2025-01-22Oath Violation Served (2025-01-22)
16868792025-01-21CLOSEDDebris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling2025-01-21No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (2025-01-21)
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DOB Violations

Department of Buildings violations regarding 166 3rd Avenue.

Date IssuedCategoryDescriptionStatusComments
2023-08-02V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908437752024-10-09
2023-08-02V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908437732024-10-09
2023-08-02V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908437762024-10-09
2023-08-02V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSEDFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION000810 PAID INVOICE 908437772024-10-09
2020-10-31V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVECYCLE 9C FAILURE TO CORRECT SWARMP CONDITIONS
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Indoor Environment Complaints (DOHMH)

The table below shows indoor environment complaints received regarding the conditions at 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the date, type, description, and status of each complaint. The data is sourced from DOHMH/311.

DateTypeDescriptionStatus
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Bedbug Infestations

The table below shows the bedbug reports filed by the landlord for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the file date, infested units, eradicated units, re-infested units, filing start date, and filing end date. The data is sourced from DOHMH. Landlords are required to file these reports; missing data may indicate non-compliance.

File DateInfested UnitsEradicated UnitsRe-infested UnitsFiling Start DateFiling End Date
2024-12-040002023-11-012024-10-31
2023-12-070002022-11-012023-10-31
2022-12-070002021-11-012022-10-31
2022-02-280002020-11-012021-10-31
2021-04-065502019-11-012020-10-31
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Rodent Inspections

Recent rodent inspection results for 166 3rd Avenue. Data from NYC DOHMH.

DateTypeResult
2025-05-15InitialPassed
2019-08-16CompliancePassed
2019-07-02InitialRat Activity
2018-10-25InitialPassed
2018-01-08InitialPassed
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HPD Litigation Explanation

The table below shows the HPD litigation records for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the open date, case type, status, judgement, penalty and whether harassment was found. The data is sourced from HPD.

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Open DateCase TypeStatusJudgementPenaltyHarassment found
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OATH Cases Explanation

The table below shows the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings cases for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the date, agency, respondent, charge, result, penalty, and status. The data is sourced from OATH.

Source: Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
DateAgencyRespondentChargeResultPenaltyStatus
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ECB Violations

Environmental Control Board violations for 166 3rd Avenue. Data from ECB.

DateNumberRespondentDescriptionStatusPenaltyBalance Due
2024-02-0739525429H145 EAST 16TH STREETSIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE, MISSING CAPS FROM THE BOLTS AT SIDEWALK SHED CAN CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITION FOR PEDESTRIANS(3307.6.5.6 SHARP EDGES) AND DAMAGE MUDSILLS BASE PLATES..RESOLVE2400.00.0
2024-01-1637026110R145 EAST 16TH STREETFAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED CYCLE 8C AND 9C REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL FACADES REPORT REQUIRED BY 28-302.5 FOR CONTROL#902556.AGG1:PRIOR NOV 37022111K UNDER 28ACTIVE3125.00.0
2023-08-2935662490MJASCO, INCTEMPORY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON-SITE(EXPIRED PERMIT). AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED A 19 STORY BUILDING WITH SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED AT EXPOSURE'S 1 AND 4. UPON RESEARCH PERMIT #M00392665 IN DOB NOW WAS EXPIRERESOLVE0.00.0
2023-07-2939519953N145 EAST 16TH STREETAT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED SWS IN PLACE.I SEARCHED ON BUILDING INFORMATION SYSTEM AND APPEARED THAT PERMIT # M00392665 FOR SWS EXPIRED ON 10/05/2022.SUCH PERMIT SHALL BE ACTIVE ALL THE TIME WHEN TEMPORESOLVE3125.0-3015.0
2023-01-2539078398M145 EAST 16TH STREETI OBSERVED IN LAUNDRY ROOM IN BASEMENT SEVERAL COMMERCIAL GAS DRYERS AND GAS FLEX HOSES INSTALLED ON BACK OF DRYERS WHICH IS PROHIBITED AND NOT CODE COMPLAINT, REPAIR AND/REPLACERESOLVE1250.00.0
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Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) Explanation

The table below shows the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) records for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the start date, start violations, discharge date, and status. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Start DateStart ViolationsDischarge DateStatus
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Vacate Orders Explanation

The table below shows the vacate orders for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the effective date, rescinded date, reason, type, and units. The data is sourced from DOB.

Source: Department of Buildings (DOB)
Effective DateRescinded DateReasonTypeUnits
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Work Orders Explanation

The table below shows the work orders for 166 3rd Avenue. The information includes the date created, type, description, and charge. The data is sourced from HPD.

Source: Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
Date CreatedTypeDescriptionCharge
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Liens Explanation

The table below shows tax and water liens for 166 3rd Avenue. Information includes tax class, month, water only flag, amount, and cycle. Data is sourced from NYC Department of Finance.

Source: NYC Department of Finance
Tax ClassMonthWater OnlyAmountCycle
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Case NumberDateTypeStatusDetails

Sales Records

Sales transactions for 166 3rd Avenue. Data includes sale date, price, buyer, and seller.

DatePriceBuyerSeller

Asbestos Records

Asbestos abatement filings and records for 166 3rd Avenue. Data includes filing date, type, and status.

Start DateEnd DateStatusProcedureFloor

Fire Violations

Violations issued by the Fire Department for this property.

Violation NumberDateDescriptionStatus
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Fire Inspections

Fire Department inspection records for this property.

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Fire Certificates

Fire safety certificates for this property.

TypeIssue DateExpiration
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Water Connections

Water connection permits and records for 166 3rd Avenue. Data includes connection type, date, and status.

MaterialRecord Type

Elevator Permits

Elevator permit records for 166 3rd Avenue. Data includes permit type, issue date, and status.

TypeIssue DateStatus

Landmark Violations

Landmark preservation violations for 166 3rd Avenue. Data includes violation date, type, and status.

DateTypeStatus

Planning Projects

City Planning (ZAP) project applications for this building. Data includes project ID, status, borough, and lot/block information.

Project IDStatusBoroughBlockLot
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Building Permits

Department of Buildings issued building permits for this property. This includes permits for construction, alteration, and demolition work. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

Electrical Permits

Department of Buildings issued electrical permits for this property. This includes permits for electrical work, installations, and modifications. Data includes permit type, job number, status, and issue date.

Permit TypeJob NumberStatusIssue Date

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