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144 West 109 Street

Manhattan, NY 10025BBL 1-01863-0058Map

Owner of record: 109 Street LLC

144 West 109 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10025. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 109 Street LLC. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on July 15, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
50
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
41

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 15, 2026

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
1
About 7% of the building's 15 apartments

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 · 50

  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Jul 15, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration consisting of partition wall erected from floor to ceiling with door creating room in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 6, 2017 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and carboard boxes at public hall , 1st story

    Oct 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story

    Oct 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing triangle shaped gusset plates connecting the east and west upper return rail to the front rail all stories at the 2nd,3rd,4th and 5th sty balconies at fire escape at rear of building

    Oct 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing triangle shaped gusset plates connecting the west upper return rail to the front rail at the 1st sty fire escape at rear yard

    Oct 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at west, south and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 12, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 17, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 17, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 17, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose west lower sash windows at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Apr 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 7, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2006 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2-r, 521st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2003 · Apt 2-R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2-r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 8, 2003 · Apt 2-R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Jan 1, 2001 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling kitchen 2 sty east apt 2e. , section '' ''

    Jul 6, 1999 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling 2 sty east apt 2e kitchen. , section '' ''

    Jul 6, 1999 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material walls thru out 4 sty public hall.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide approved wire screen below skylight at roof.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at bulkhead.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots 4 sty balcony front fire escape.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    May 16, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide wire screen at bulkhead roof er1 10403

    Aug 17, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in clogged drain at front areaway er1 10403

    Aug 17, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin throughout 4 sty west apt 4w , section '' ''

    Aug 7, 1997 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 4 sty west apt 4w , section '' ''

    Aug 7, 1997 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & boiler room door.

    Jun 28, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint bathroom east wall 5 sty west apt 5w. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 5W

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint kitchen east wall riser pipe & window casing 5 sty west apt 5w. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 5W

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south room south entrance door casing 5 sty west apt 5w. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 5W

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint 2nd from north room ceiling west east & south walls & window casing 5 sty west apt 5w. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 5W

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north room ceiling & window casing 5 sty west apt 5w minda 749-3439. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 5W

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 1 sty apt 1r. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches 4 sty apt 4w. , section '' ''

    Apr 24, 1997 · Apt 4W

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint south room ceiling south entrance to room 4 sty east apt 4e 663-0644 barrera. , section '' ''

    Apr 21, 1997 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration door frame & door 1 sty public hall center west air shaft removed & sealed with cinderblock

    Apr 21, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide approved wire screens above & below skylight bulkhead to roof.

    Apr 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Apr 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at 2nd sty rear apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Apr 21, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration dumbwaiter doors removed opening sealed public hall all stys.

    Apr 21, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing staircase west court yard.

    Jul 11, 1996

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 5 sty west atp 5w bathroom medina 663 2409 er1.

    Jul 11, 1996

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches 2 sty east apt 2e kitchen. located at apt 2e

    Jul 11, 1996 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 1 sty east apt 1e. , section '' ''

    Jun 21, 1994 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Atoi at front bedroom at premises, window at exp 1 fire escape 2nd means of egress obstructed by latching metal gate, remove obstruction; remove gate and restore 2nd means of egress at apt #2e

    Dec 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Atoi at 8:00 am 12 23 2024 - electrical work at rear bedroom built without electrical permit - 2 light switches, outlet and light fixture - job 100% complete, obtain permit; obtain electrical permit or restore

    Dec 23, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Atoi at apt #2e at 2nd fl of premises, full height partition installed at rear bedroom, without permit - job 100% complete, obtain all permits; obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Dec 23, 2024

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records-cellar (apt created at northard south cellar-increasing the no. of apt form 15 to 17 apt. remedy: discontinue apt for

    Apr 21, 1997

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 25, 2023 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 2, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 25, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Apr 3, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 30, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2015 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2015 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 24, 2011 · Apt 1W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 31, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 19, 2010 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 19, 2010 · Apt 2W

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 2, 2010 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 13, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 13, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 13, 2009 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2009 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2008 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2008 · Apt 5R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 23, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 23, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Sep 30, 2003 · Apt 2-R

    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
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
8,940 ft²
Lot area
2,523 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
107
Council district
7
Block / lot
1863 / 58
Assessed value
$886,050
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #111998, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.

Questions about 144 West 109 Street

Who owns 144 West 109 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 109 Street LLC.

Does 144 West 109 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.

Is 144 West 109 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 7% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 144 West 109 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 144 West 109 Street?

It has 15 residential units.

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