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159 Avenue C at a glance

159 Avenue C, Manhattan has 2 open city records on file, 2 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated May 7, 2026.

Open Class C
2
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
11
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 7, 2026
Bedbugs record

Health score for 159 Avenue C

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

B
Health score · Aug 5, 2026
Scored from all 72 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 2
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 0
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 159 Avenue C

72 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 159 Avenue C

No balance is recorded as due across the 20 summonses below, out of $71,450.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 159 Avenue C
562346Sep 11, 2009OAC SIGN DISPLAY W/O A PERMIT.(WEED,ETC)REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.Mar 22, 2011Found in violation
562370Sep 11, 2009OAC ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN C1-5 ZONING DISTRICT.(WEED,ETC).Mar 22, 2011Found in violation
562374Sep 11, 2009OAC SIGN ON DISPLAY W/O A PERMIT.(ARUBA,ETC).REMEDY:REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGMar 22, 2011Found in violation
562392Sep 11, 2009OAC ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN A C1-5 ZONING DISTRICT.(ARUBA,ETMar 22, 2011Found in violation
776062Sep 11, 2009OAC SIGN ON DISPLAY WITHOUT A PERMIT (MOVIES) REMEDY-REMOVE ILLEGAL SIMay 7, 2010Found in violation
776063Sep 11, 2009OAC ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN C 1-5 ZONING DISTRICT. ( MOVIES May 7, 2010Found in violation
776116Sep 11, 2009OAC SIGN ON DISPLAY W/O A PERMIT. ( MOVIES ) W REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL May 7, 2010Found in violation
776118Sep 11, 2009OAC ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN A C 1-5 ZONING DISTRICT. ( MOVIEMay 7, 2010Found in violation
1000302Sep 11, 2009OAC LEASING OR OTHERWISE MAKING ILLEGAL ADVERTISING SIGN SPACE AVAILABMay 7, 2010Dismissed
1000425Sep 11, 2009OAC LEASING OR OTHERWISE MAKING ILLEGAL ADVERTISING SPACE AVAILABLE TOMay 7, 2010Dismissed
892244Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN C1-5ZONIFeb 25, 2011Found in violation
774030Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY ADVERTISING SIGN NOT PERMITTED IN C1-5 ZONMay 7, 2010Found in violation
774069Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING CO. W/ OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGN EXCEEDS THE MAXIUMMay 7, 2010Found in violation
774116Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING CO. W/ OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGN EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUMay 7, 2010Found in violation
857769Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING CO SIGN ON DISPLAY,STRUCTURE W/O A PERMIT.(GRAN TOFeb 25, 2011Found in violation
773991Dec 10, 2008OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE W/O A PERMIT (GRMay 7, 2010Found in violation
303143Jan 18, 2000LOCATION:1ST FL. DELI STAINLESS STEEL SINK NOT INSTALLED WITH REQUIREDSep 15, 2000Found in violation
303144Jan 18, 2000LOCATION:REAR OF 1ST FL. DELI STORE.GAS FIRED UNIT HEATER, FLUE PIPE NSep 15, 2000Found in violation
303145Jan 18, 2000LOCATION:IN BASEMENT UNDER 1ST FL.DELI 11/2" AND 4" P.V.C. PLASTIC PIPSep 14, 2000Found in violation
279620Dec 12, 1989WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT.Mar 29, 1990Settled by stipulation