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526 West 147 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02078-0049Map

Owner of record: West 147th Street Equities LLC

526 West 147 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 21 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is West 147th Street Equities LLC. HPD has recorded 569 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 7 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
569
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
854

What to know

Concern
11 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 30, 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 2024
7
About 33% of the building's 21 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 · 569

  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials and bicycle at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 30, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Sep 30, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 30, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at the metal door in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective due to the hinges and the latch set at the metal door in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq feet at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set and hinges in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Aug 11, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at cellar apt b1, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt B1

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to east yard at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 6, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at cellar apt b1, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the kitchen located at cellar apt b1, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance door located at cellar apt b1, 1st cellar apt from east at south

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt B1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the foyer located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at south wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 31, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the foyer located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    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 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 3rd room from north at east, the bathroom , the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 24, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Mar 9, 2026 · Apt 24

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east located at apt 21, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 21, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 21

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 27, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 16, 2001

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. defect noted at 1ststory, apt 4 rear right side of bldg,bathroom floor is in disrepair, floor files cracked or missing, floor sloping, caulking missing around

    Mar 7, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: window stoneheader, at 3rd flr ne corner is cracked (keystone) and defective. remedy: maintain exterior bldg walls. make all necessary repairs in a safe

    Sep 26, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a work permit. renovation by removing an interior partitions with gypsum plaster. in the living rm. bed rms. dining and kitchen. remedy: obtain all necessary work permits, or restore to the original

    Feb 25, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: renovation in progress by removing all interior partition gypsum walls, bedrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, wooden and concrete floor with tiles. installing all new

    Oct 22, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted removal of all interior bypsum plaster from ceiling walls kitchen and bathroom and replacing new metal and wood partition creating new flow layout. no permit. apt.52. fifth fl.

    Oct 16, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequat housekeeping. noted apprx. 50 garbage bags full with construction demolished material removed from apartment 52, 5 fl stored in apt. #22, 2nd fl afecting the loading bearing fl desig

    Oct 16, 2001 · Penalty $500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 4, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 20, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 23, 2026 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 18, 2026 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt 24

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 17, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 14, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 31

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 31

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 31

    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 (C5)
Year built
1920
Floors
5
Residential units
21
Building area
21,750 ft²
Lot area
4,996 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2078 / 49
Assessed value
$1,040,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #105127, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 526 West 147 Street

Who owns 526 West 147 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 147th Street Equities LLC.

Does 526 West 147 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 569 housing violations at this property.

Is 526 West 147 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 7 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 21 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 526 West 147 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 526 West 147 Street?

It has 21 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.