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
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 81
- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at west
Aug 14, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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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- BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Aug 14, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the front areaway
May 7, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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
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.