444 West 153 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02067-0050Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Preservation And Development
444 West 153 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1922 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 22 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Preservation And Development. HPD has recorded 110 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2023. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 110
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 110
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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 the broken or defective and/or regalze bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... south wall approx. 12 sq. ft. in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the foyer located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling walls and trim in the entire apartment located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit uper and lower sashes at window in the kitchen located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit uper and lower sashes at window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 23, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2000 · Apt 23
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint northeast and northwest front fire escape all stys.
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and etc 3 to 5 sty balcony front northwest fire escape.
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable bolt at bulkhead door to roof.
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material ceiling and walls bulkhead to roof.
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material ceiling and walls all stys public hall.
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gas range oven and burners kitchen 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''
Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor baseboard southwest room 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''
Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls south west room 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''
Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective refrigerator door kitchen 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''
Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door frame 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''
Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of clothes lines tied to soil stacks at roof
Oct 5, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing coping at west parapet wall and at bulkhead on roof
Oct 5, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material wall and ceiling bulkhead to roof and 3 sty public hall
Oct 5, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at entrance door to building
Oct 5, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower penal window intermediate landing 2 sty to 3 sty public hall
Sep 7, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling throughout 2 sty northwest apt 24 located at apt 24
Sep 7, 1997 · Apt 24
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings throughout 2 sty northwest apt 24 located at apt 24
Sep 7, 1997 · Apt 24
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway padlock on gate at west yard passageway
Sep 7, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded material plaster ceiling 5 sty 4 sty and 3 sty public hall
Sep 7, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 and or near mailbox public hall 1 sty
Sep 7, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock vestibule door public hall 1 sty
Sep 7, 1997
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Nov 6, 1996
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling center room 2 sty north apt 22. , section '' ''
Jun 27, 1996 · Apt 22
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department throughout 2 sty walls & ceiling north apt 22. , section '' ''
Jun 27, 1996 · Apt 22
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating ceilings northwest room & closet 5 sty east apt 51 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing washbasin sink cabinet door bathroom 5 sty east atp 51
May 16, 1996
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement & wall tiles bathroom 5 sty east apt 51 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint & or plaster all walls & radiator northeast room 5 sty east apt 51 er1 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint & or plaster ceiling all walls & radiator center north room 5 sty east apt 51 er1 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint & or plaser ceiling all walls & heat riser kitchen 5 sty east apt 51 er1 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint & or plaster ceiling all walls & heat riser bathroom 5 sty east apt 51 er1 located at apt 51
May 16, 1996 · Apt 51
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 11
- 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 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 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 17, 1990
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
No drain from dom. hw coil safety valve-no check valve on feed water line-blow down drain not piped out-no guards on water level glass-water column piping corroded- no body drain on safety valve-draft regulator
Apr 3, 2019
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records in that basement being used for commercial use real estate office and car service office certificate of occupancy #5185 for residential use only
Jul 17, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1922
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 22
- Building area
- 17,225 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2067 / 50
- Assessed value
- $824,850
- Landmark / historic district
- Hamilton Heights / Sugar Hill Northwest Historic District
HPD registration #107515, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 444 West 153 Street
Who owns 444 West 153 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Preservation And Development.
Does 444 West 153 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 110 housing violations at this property.
Is 444 West 153 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 444 West 153 Street built?
City records list 1922 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 444 West 153 Street?
It has 22 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.