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535 West 144 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02076-0118Map

Owner of record: Whga Rennaissance Apartments INC

535 West 144 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Whga Rennaissance Apartments INC. HPD has recorded 81 housing violations here, most recently on October 1, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.

HPD violations
81
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
70

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 1, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2019
5
About 100% of the building's 5 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 81

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom from building front entrance to panel at north wall in the foyer located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage can obstructing drop ladder at building front at fire escape

    May 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set on door at building entrance

    May 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective device located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective device located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall, in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall, in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 12 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling, in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items (bike,car seat,handtruck,box. etc..) at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 14, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 12 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west original violation 16178555 issued 14-aug-23 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts, all stories, all balcony and all components at building front at fire escape

    May 7, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the front areaway

    May 7, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective trip lever bathtub waste system in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall under kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 3 sq ft) at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub erea in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 30 sq. ft. , north wall approx. 15 sq. ft.,south wall approx. 10 sq. ft., east wall approx. 10 sq. ft. and west wall approx. 5 sq. ft in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing entrance door in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing entrance door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at east and west walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner protruding from window obstructing egress balcony at 2nd and 4th and 5th story balcony ,building front

    Sep 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint fire escape at building front

    Sep 1, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 4 sq.ft at east wall around the window in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 3, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at fire escape at north , 3rd story

    Jul 21, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 12

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 11, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 13, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    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

    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

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide sws where required.as noted in v35640513z issued1/13/22@exp1s elevation view condition@all fls.including corrosion of fire escape.&cracking of terracotta.note:unsafe condition existed@exp3n e

    Feb 18, 2022 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide side walk shed where required as noted in violation #35635591h issued 11/27/21 defective facade broken stones view at exp #1 south elevation and exp #3 north elevation(unsafe conditions)remed

    Jan 13, 2022 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Safety valve leaking at time of inspection.

    Jan 10, 2020

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 17, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 2, 2022 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 25, 2022 · Apt PRIVAT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Sep 13, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 21, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Close

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 (C2)
Year built
1910
Floors
5
Residential units
5
Building area
6,630 ft²
Lot area
1,665 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2076 / 118
Assessed value
$521,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #113840, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.

Questions about 535 West 144 Street

Who owns 535 West 144 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Whga Rennaissance Apartments INC.

Does 535 West 144 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 81 housing violations at this property.

Is 535 West 144 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 535 West 144 Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 535 West 144 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.