147 Wooster Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00515-0030Map
Owner of record: Jansons, Karen
147 Wooster Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1876 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Jansons, Karen. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 6 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 31
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 17
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 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 - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2024
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
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.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 31
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 6, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 17, 2017
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 17, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emerg work req.due to fall into sidewalk of fire escape counter balanced ladder from 1st to 2ndfl occured on 2/23/17 at front of bldg 2nd mean of egress of the bldg is compromised.remedy:immed place fire guards at bldg.install temp ladder from 1st to 2ndfl to temp reinstate 2nd mean of egress.file for repairs no later 48hrs after commencement
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Fm bldg in safe cond.counter balanced ladder from 1st to 2ndfl at front fire escape fell into street sidewalk on 2/23/17.fire escape has signs of corrosion all throughout.remedy:owner engage nyspe eng'r& cont'r eval fire escape,prov plans/repairs&obtain perm for perm work no later 3/24/17.work be approved by landmarks.finish work by 4/21/17
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 5, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 30, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 12, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 28, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 14, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jul 11, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Sep 30, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 1995
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 21, 1994
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 18, 1994
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 7, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) restore to full working order so a complete inspection can be made by this dept
Apr 4, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
At time of inspection found boiler room walls with hole,found no pipe down on boiler back flow.exsposed wiring on boiler.water heater missing pipe down. on relief valve and flue pipe not supported.correct all v
Aug 22, 2023 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted @ exp. 1 front facade fire escape a corroded & rusted bottom return rail @ 2nd story support. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Apr 17, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at 4th sty converted into a 1 class'a'apt wiring being done w/o a permit. remedy: obtain permit.
Feb 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ exp#1 front facade fire escape counter balance stairs fell down to sidewalk. @ 3rd story bottom return rail is rusted & corroded. @ 2nd story supporti
Feb 23, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted: dob c of o#107172 dated 5-8-95 indicate 1st fl & mezzanine to be use as jt. living work(quates)(art#78)& commercial art gallery,now
Feb 23, 2017 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted: a small fire on 1 joist beam located in the lobby ofthe 1st fl. affected area is where a plumber was ( ) a pipe
Jan 15, 2012
Resolve - Non-hazardous
01i10/08v01/03m07/51o02/52o02. (01)emergency stop switch damaged, repair. (08)car not level at 4th flr adjust. (03)bolts missing from cab wall, provide (51)hoists ropes dirty; clean for proper inspection. (52)
Jan 4, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u,73t,53b,22d,46o,74o,14m,11r,37a,15r,74m, 75. no 5 year test tag. 73. no city i.d. tags on devices. 53. no lights in m.r. 22. unsecured top exit. 46. clean hoist cables. 74. clean grease and oil from second
Jun 8, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
01l,02l,19m,30r,35p,57p, 01-repair stop switch 02-repair alarm 19-parking device 30-hoistway 35-provide access to m/r 57-provide access to pit.
Jan 9, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x
May 23, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Oct 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Feb 15, 2010 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1876
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 8,962 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,502 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-5/R7X
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 515 / 30
- Assessed value
- $2,586,150
- Landmark / historic district
- SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District
HPD registration #141228, last renewed Nov 19, 2024.
Questions about 147 Wooster Street
Who owns 147 Wooster Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jansons, Karen.
Does 147 Wooster Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 147 Wooster Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 147 Wooster Street built?
City records list 1876 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 147 Wooster Street?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.