474 West 144 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02059-0030Map
Owner of record: Mrs William Foster
474 West 144 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1889 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mrs William Foster. HPD has recorded 413 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 413
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 632
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 413
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing base cabinet drawer at sink in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling and south wall at water closet enclosure at community bathroom, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at north wall at water closet enclosure at community bathroom, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at north wall at bathtub enclosure at community bathroom, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at bathtub enclosure at community bathroom, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance of bathtub enclosure at community bathroom, 1st story
Sep 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing latch set at door, in the entrance located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door frame casing at entrance to room in the 2nd room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood drawer under sink base cabinet in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall, west wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window header at south wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall inside closet located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall inside closet located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
May 21, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
May 21, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wooden window frame at south wall in the kitchenette located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
May 21, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at b-room 2, 1st story, 1st b-room from east at south
May 21, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wood closet doors at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and alll walls inside closets at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood casing at window at the south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation entrance door at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the caulking around wood sink base cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sink base cabinet and doors at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls inside of closets at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective upper wood cabinet and doors at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 18, 2026 · Apt 2
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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and all walls throughout in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 2
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 - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of water bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 6, 2003
Dob violation - active - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 6, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Feb 6, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to submit a certificate of correction of violation #39154200j issued on 07-18-2025 for failure to maintain building in code complaint-manner., file a certificate of correction
May 22, 2026 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection, there are water leaks coming from the the ceiling and window framing in unit 2. in addition, the paint on the facade is deteriorat
Jul 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain. at time of my inspection i observed water damage in unit #2. observed water damage around interior window frame at exposure 3, in 2 closets, kitchen counter and adjacent hallway bathroom ce
Apr 16, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed 2-electric bikes ( battery operated ) & a wheel chair storage on 1st floor public hallway in front of basement & apt # 2 door. also observed exterior front facade instate of disre
Oct 23, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.defect noted:at front facade above 2nd floor window a crack in the brick approx 1/4"(and is a step crack) also spalling paint from the base of the 2nd flr window to the
Jul 9, 2003 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Electric
Lighting
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Open - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1889
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 4,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,749 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2059 / 30
- Assessed value
- $113,160
- Landmark / historic district
- Hamilton Heights Historic District
HPD registration #123519, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.
Questions about 474 West 144 Street
Who owns 474 West 144 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mrs William Foster.
Does 474 West 144 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 413 housing violations at this property.
Is 474 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 474 West 144 Street built?
City records list 1889 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 474 West 144 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.