516 West 143rd Street, Manhattan, NY 10031
516 West 143rd Street is a 6-story, 41-unit New Law Tenement building constructed in 1920, currently owned by Rasim Toskic. The building has experienced numerous maintenance issues in recent years, with multiple open complaints as of mid-2025, including problems with the intercom system, boiler, and various plumbing and electrical issues. Notable infrastructure concerns include vertical cracks in the building facade, documented in December 2024, though prior violations regarding the building's exterior and windows have been addressed.
The property has a history of elevator problems, with recurring complaints between 2019-2025, though inspections generally found no violations at the time. Water-related issues have been persistent, with multiple complaints about leaks, damp spots, and plumbing problems in 2025 alone. While the building has had periodic rodent activity as noted in inspections between 2020-2025, recent rodent inspections have passed. The property underwent several significant repairs and maintenance actions between 2022-2025, including work on lead-based paint hazards, smoke detectors, and various building systems.
The building's maintenance history shows a pattern of recurring issues, particularly with the elevator system, heat/hot water, and plumbing infrastructure. More recent complaints indicate ongoing maintenance challenges, with multiple open violations as of mid-2025 regarding plumbing, electrical systems, and building maintenance. Historical records show periodic bedbug infestations between 2018-2021, though recent filings indicate no current infestations. The property has also faced various environmental and safety regulatory requirements, including those related to energy efficiency and smoke detector requirements, with some violations remaining open as of 2025.
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Building Characteristics
| Total units | 41 |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1920 |
| Total area | 41292 sq ft |
| Floors | 6 |
| Tax Abatements | None |
| Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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