453 West 148 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02063-0011Map
Owner of record: Iou Rental Service Corp.
453 West 148 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1897 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Iou Rental Service Corp.. HPD has recorded 214 housing violations here, most recently on May 28, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 214
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 154
Available now in this building
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 · 214
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash at east 1 and east 2 window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3 upper level, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3 upper level, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3 upper level, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash at east 1 and east 2 window in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell/buzzer/intercom system from building entrance to the panel at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story
May 28, 2026
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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west original violation 18791162 issued 16-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west original violation 18800061 issued 16-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
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 foyer located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the foyer located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and doorframe leading to garden apt at east wall yard at north
Apr 16, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and doorframe in the 1st entrance from east located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and latch set to door at east wall leading public hall stairs in the private hallway located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose plastic panel cover at north wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal radiator in the 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
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 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, west wall, and east wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
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 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal radiator in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the caulking in between ceramic wall tiles at the north wall, east wall, and west wall at the bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around base of water closet in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt grdn, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt grdn, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at secondary egress door in the entrance located at apt grdn, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt grdn, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt grdn, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at secondary egress door in the entrance located at apt grdn, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 31, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Feb 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tilies in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 3
Observed down spout resting against fascia and causing damage to soffit. there's an opening for water to enter and seen in basement apt right corner in kitchen ceiling is in need of repair due to water damage.
Aug 4, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 3
Weilmclain boiler@cellar has corroded steam return+corroded quick vent valve rear of cellar+"in ground floor apt">has defective radiator air valve@hall radiator+defective living room radiator shutoff valve+, ma
Feb 12, 2026 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Altered building occupied with out a valid certificate of occupancy asrequired by alt #100447697 noted:converted furnished rooms to create class a apts installed sanitary faclities duplex between 3rd & 4th flo
May 28, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Janitor/super
Aug 19, 2026 · Apt NONE
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Open
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Open - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt GRDN
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - General
Signage missing
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt GARDEN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt GARDEN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt GARDEN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt GARDEN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1897
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,004 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,898 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2063 / 11
- Assessed value
- $352,800
- Landmark / historic district
- Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill Historic District
HPD registration #110146, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 453 West 148 Street
Who owns 453 West 148 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Iou Rental Service Corp..
Does 453 West 148 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 214 housing violations at this property.
Is 453 West 148 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 453 West 148 Street built?
City records list 1897 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 453 West 148 Street?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.