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503 West 147 Street

Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02079-0028Map

Owner of record: NYC Housing Preservation And Development

503 West 147 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 10 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Preservation And Development. HPD has recorded 53 housing violations here, most recently on April 2, 2024. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
53
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 2, 2024

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 · 53

  • 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, 2024

    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.

    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
  • 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.

    Apr 2, 2021

    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 27, 2016

    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
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandscent light required; light fixture present. at front areaway

    Nov 9, 2014

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing door in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tile in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the shower mixer in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and wall in the entire apartment located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the waste line at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 51, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt 51

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    May 2, 2001

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor underneath bathtub in bathroom 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling in north room 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling thru out 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door off hinge to center south room 2 from south at west 1 sty apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling private hall.

    Jul 22, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor of private hall 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall outlet center north room 2 from north at west 1 sty apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door off hinge to north room 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling of kitchen 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood ceiling members in north room 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose bathtub in bathroom 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak in north room 1 sty west apt 11. located at apt 11

    Jul 22, 1991 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling bathroom & private hall 4 sty northeast apt 42. , section '' ''

    Feb 26, 1990 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed ceiling leak bathroom 4 sty northeast apt 42. , section '' ''

    Feb 26, 1990 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling center room & 2 from south 4 sty northeast apt 42 water damage. , section '' ''

    Feb 26, 1990 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchen sink 4 sty rear east apt 42. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 4 sty rear east apt 42 bathroom and kitchen. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 4th sty rear east apt 12 missing. located at apt 12

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system boiler room door locked at cellar.

    Jan 5, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.

    Jan 5, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 4th sty rear east apt 42 kitchen and bathroom. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls 4 sty rear east apt 42 throughout apt.

    Jan 5, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electrical wall outlet 4 sty rear east apt 42 kitchen. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective window sash pocket cover 4 sty rear east apt 42 kitchen. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty rear east apt 42 south room and private hall at rear. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 4 sty rear east apt 42 bathroom. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 4 sty rear east apt 42 bathroom and private hall at entrance door er1. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective locking device at door 4 sty rear apt 42 bathroom. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose door 4 sty rear east apt 42 bathroom. located at apt 42

    Jan 5, 1987 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective door lock 4th sty east apt 42 entrance. located at apt 42

    Mar 8, 1983 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the waste pipe 4th sty east apt 42 wash basin bathroom. located at apt 42

    Mar 8, 1983 · Apt 42

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 10

  • 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 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Corroded hartford loop/water piping-no guards on water level gage glass-no glass at flame indication hole-insufficient lighting-face of steam gage/controls dirty-steam header/main not insulated: orrect all viol

    Apr 15, 2019

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B254,50a,50b,50d,50c. 50b-hard () loop corroded and leaking; 50a-low water cut off () corroded and leaking; 50c-draft stat holes defective;50d- pigtail on steam guage.

    Sep 7, 2018

    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
1930
Floors
5
Residential units
10
Building area
11,430 ft²
Lot area
2,998 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
109
Council district
7
Block / lot
2079 / 28
Assessed value
$524,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #100475, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 503 West 147 Street

Who owns 503 West 147 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Preservation And Development.

Does 503 West 147 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 53 housing violations at this property.

Is 503 West 147 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 503 West 147 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 503 West 147 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

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