147 Avenue A
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00437-0030Map
Owner of record: 215 Avenue B Realty LLC
147 Avenue A is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 13 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 215 Avenue B Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on July 30, 2026. 2 of the 14 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 29
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent device ( hook and eye) at building vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent device ( hook and eye) at the door that leading to courtyard at public hall, 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanent device ( hook and eye) at the door tht leading from the courtyard to west section , 1st story
Dec 19, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 26, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts at front areaway
Jul 3, 2000
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east room 3 sty apt 3 er1. , section '' ''
Mar 1, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings & walls 3 sty apt 3 thru out. , section '' ''
Mar 1, 1993 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings north southwest & southeast rooms 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''
Mar 1, 1993 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.
Feb 25, 1993
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard.
Feb 25, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ladder inoperative blocked by side walk shed no required opening.
Jan 30, 1991
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 5, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Unable to gain access to 147 avenue a, apartment 5f. however, there is no certificate of correction on file for class 1 violation #39132819x issued on 12/13/2024 for large accumulation of plastic bags filled wi
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Atoi observed: large accumulation of plastic bags fuelled of construction debris, providing unsafe condition to entire building in apt. 5f, ecb violation issued, repair and/replace
Dec 13, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 3
Work without a permit. noted at apartment 1r(rear bldg) cellar floor erected full height partition walls with doors creating 3 rooms., obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Nov 1, 2023 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary. dob signed of job #122063658 indicates 1r cellar as open space recreation room w/2pc bathroom/washer/dryer. noted: observed 3 seperate rooms. 2 rooms were empty and 1 room had a futon dresse
Nov 1, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 8F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 8F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 8F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 7F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 7F
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt ENTIRE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 6F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 30, 2026 · Apt 4F
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 22, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 15, 2011 · Apt 5R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 26, 2010 · Apt 7F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 26, 2010 · Apt 7F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 13, 2009 · Apt 4F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 10,635 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,975 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 437 / 30
- Assessed value
- $1,931,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136688, last renewed Nov 26, 2025.
Questions about 147 Avenue A
Who owns 147 Avenue A?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 215 Avenue B Realty LLC.
Does 147 Avenue A have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 147 Avenue A rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 15% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 147 Avenue A built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 Avenue A?
It has 13 residential units and 15 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.