413 West 144 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02050-0052Map
Owner of record: Leroy M. Bess Living Trust Dated January 10, 2024
413 West 144 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1898 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Leroy M. Bess Living Trust Dated January 10, 2024. HPD has recorded 61 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 61
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- 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 · 61
- 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
Open — Info 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.
Jun 4, 2025
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 22, 2024
Open — Info 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
Open — Info 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.
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
Open — Info 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
Open — Info 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.
Feb 16, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 - 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.
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 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 - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire reatarding ceilings and walls all stories public hall
May 18, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters at handrail all stories public
May 18, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at washbasin public hall at community bathroom, 4th story
May 18, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet public hall at community bathroom, 4th story
May 18, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing pull chain switch at light fixture north wall public hall at community bathroom, 4th story
May 18, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition two b-rooms combine creating class a apartment located at b-room 7, 4th story, 1st b-room from east at south
May 18, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition two b-rooms combine creating class a apartment located at b-room 5, 3rd story, 1st b-room from west at north
May 18, 2001 · Apt 5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rails sty at public hall
May 9, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sashes in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 7, 4th story
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture at vestibule at public hall
May 9, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 9, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Aug 1, 1988
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling basement.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls ceilings public hall all stys.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room at basement.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed bx cable and wiring at basement ceiling throughout.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose wall outlet at center wall basement.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wiring east wall 1st sty public hall.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 2nd sty rear apt entrance.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at 2nd sty apt entrance.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings walls and trim at 2nd sty rear apt throughout.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit upper and lower sashes at 2nd sty rear apt kitchen.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 3rd sty rear rooms throughout.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit upper and lower sashes at 3rd sty front rooms throughout.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings walls and trim at 3rd sty community bathroom.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code provide sprinkler hose pail and valve at 4th sty public hall.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 4th sty front rooms entrance.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors 4th sty front rooms entrance.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric ceiling fixture at 4th sty front rooms alcove.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at 4th sty community bathroom.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls at scuttle recess.
Apr 17, 1987
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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 - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Nov 29, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 29, 2025 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1898
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 4,303 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,799 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 9
- Block / lot
- 2050 / 52
- Assessed value
- $379,350
- Landmark / historic district
- Hamilton Heights Historic District
HPD registration #118904, last renewed Dec 18, 2020.
Questions about 413 West 144 Street
Who owns 413 West 144 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Leroy M. Bess Living Trust Dated January 10, 2024.
Does 413 West 144 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 61 housing violations at this property.
Is 413 West 144 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 413 West 144 Street built?
City records list 1898 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 413 West 144 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.