5 West 116 Street
Manhattan · 10035 · BBL 1016000021
5 West 116 Street is a multi-family elevator building in East Harlem, Manhattan, ZIP 10035. City records date it to 1983 and count 120 residential units of 121 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as HP West 116 Street Housing Dev. Fund CO. INC. Its most recent total assessed value is $9.3M.
What the eviction record shows
City marshals executed 1 eviction at 5 West 116 Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Jan 14, 2025. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →
Rent stabilization at this address
DHCR registration records list 120 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 121 violations against this building, of which 66 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 22 open violations.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.
311 housing complaints
50 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.
How 5 West 116 Street compares in 10035
PulseCities tracks 1,971 lots in 10035, of which 138 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 89 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 7.0% of the ZIP. 10035 scores 39.8 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 49 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for East Harlem →
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Questions about 5 West 116 Street
Who owns 5 West 116 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 5 West 116 Street names HP West 116 Street Housing Dev. Fund CO. INC.. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.
Has 5 West 116 Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 5 West 116 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 5 West 116 Street?
Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 5 West 116 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Jan 14, 2025. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.
Is 5 West 116 Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 120 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is the displacement risk around 5 West 116 Street?
10035 (East Harlem) scores 39.8 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.