156 West 44 Street
Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-00996-0056Map
Owner of record: Van Dorn Realty LLC
156 West 44 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1925 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 9 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is Van Dorn Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on October 2, 2015. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
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 · 1
- 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
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 20, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 5, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 8, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 1, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p3437
May 9, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
1p3437
Jun 16, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Aug 12, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(47)secure (51)remove unauthorized hoistway room locks
Jun 7, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
98bb05. (98) current cat 5 tag expired in 2012.
Oct 6, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
60b07,16r09. (60-b-07) provide lacking disconnect switch motor room. (16-r-09) remove all lack off of hoistway doors from flr 2 to 11th flr & (ph) rule 110.6 rs18
Oct 1, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
22d23u75u36t35o30o57o11b73o 75-perform test, by device and file e.l.e.v. 3 form, 36 i.d. door
May 19, 1998 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
11d,14i,15a,22o,28h,37h,37b,39h,63h,(15)tenant locks (22)clean car top(37)remove arching from relays (63)gov tension sheave replace bearings
Feb 21, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt BUILDI
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D6)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 12
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 23,569 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,410 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-7T
- Community board
- 105
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 996 / 56
- Assessed value
- $2,103,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #139542, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 156 West 44 Street
Who owns 156 West 44 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Van Dorn Realty LLC.
Does 156 West 44 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 156 West 44 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 89% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 156 West 44 Street built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 156 West 44 Street?
It has 9 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.