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437 West 44 Street

Manhattan, NY 10036BBL 1-01054-0013Map

Owner of record: M Way Holding Corp

437 West 44 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10036. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is M Way Holding Corp. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on November 3, 2022. 15 of the 18 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
18
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 3, 2022

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 40% of the building's 20 apartments
Down from 9 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 18

  • I

    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 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit protruding outside window at fire escape, 4th story, section ''front''

    Nov 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner unit protruding outside the window at fire escape, 2nd story, section ''front''

    Nov 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door at stair bulkhead to roof.

    Sep 20, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective terra cotta at chimney at west roof.

    Sep 20, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar east.

    Sep 20, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak ceiling bathroom 5 sty northwest apt 5rw. , section '' ''

    Aug 31, 1993 · Apt 5RW

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilingst thru out 5 sty northwest apt 5rw. , section '' ''

    Aug 31, 1993 · Apt 5RW

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak bathroom 5 sty northwest apt 5rw. , section '' ''

    Aug 31, 1993 · Apt 5RW

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sash west window 2 room from north 5 sty apt 5rw. , section '' ''

    Aug 31, 1993 · Apt 5RW

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell and buzzer system to 5 sty northwest apt 5rw. , section '' ''

    Aug 31, 1993 · Apt 5RW

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings at rear room and ceiling of 2nd front rear room 5th sty rear east apt 5re. , section '' ''

    Sep 17, 1990 · Apt 5RE

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 2nd room from north 5th sty rear east apt 5re ceiling. , section '' ''

    Sep 17, 1990 · Apt 5RE

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 5 sty rear east apt 5re center room er1. located at apt 5re

    Sep 17, 1990 · Apt 5RE

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with padlock eyes installed at bulkhead door to roof.

    Sep 17, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cover of electrical east wall outlet 1 sty public hall stair to cellar.

    Sep 17, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at private hall cellar.

    Sep 17, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring ceiling private hall cellar.

    Sep 17, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 26, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed a vertical crack going from the 4th floor level to the roof parapet wall of exposure(s) #2, #4 of the facade. vertical cr

    Feb 3, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    B4a,16,50,50,50a-f 50 3 pressure controls on 1/2 pipe n/g 50a missing shut off valve on oil line at tank 50b cupper vent lines on tank must be black pipe 50c cast iron fintings on oil lines n/g 50d missing

    Feb 26, 2008

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2016 · Apt 5SW

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 3FE

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 14, 2006 · Apt 4RE

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1901
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
16,458 ft²
Lot area
4,017 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1054 / 13
Assessed value
$2,276,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #120622, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 437 West 44 Street

Who owns 437 West 44 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is M Way Holding Corp.

Does 437 West 44 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.

Is 437 West 44 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 40% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 437 West 44 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 437 West 44 Street?

It has 20 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.