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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

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 16, 2023

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 110

  • 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

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable bolt at bulkhead door to roof.

    Jul 2, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective refrigerator door kitchen 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door frame 4 sty east apt 41. , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of clothes lines tied to soil stacks at roof

    Oct 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing coping at west parapet wall and at bulkhead on roof

    Oct 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at entrance door to building

    Oct 5, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway padlock on gate at west yard passageway

    Sep 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • 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 and or near mailbox public hall 1 sty

    Sep 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock vestibule door public hall 1 sty

    Sep 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Nov 6, 1996

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    Replace with new the missing washbasin sink cabinet door bathroom 5 sty east atp 51

    May 16, 1996

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (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.