537 West 149 Street
Manhattan, NY 10031BBL 1-02081-0014Map
Owner of record: 537 West 149th Street Housing Developmen T Fund Co
537 West 149 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10031. It has 35 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is 537 West 149th Street Housing Developmen T Fund Co. HPD has recorded 136 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 136
- DOB violations
- 42
- ECB violations
- 24
- HPD complaints
- 152
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 136
- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door to west section at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door to east section at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire door to south section at public hall, 6th story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire door to west section at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at fire door to south section at public hall, 6th story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire door to east section at public hall, 1st story
Apr 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window head in the 2nd room from east located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 75
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jun 10, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance in the 2nd room from north located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 1, 2023 · Apt 61
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door at west, defective door hinges at public hall, 7th story
Sep 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of hook and latch installed on bottom of vestibule door
Sep 16, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 75
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 75, 7th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 75
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 73, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall around window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 73, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
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 2nd room from north located at apt 73, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 53
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 27, 2021 · Apt 53
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 53, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 53
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2021 · Apt 61
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2021 · Apt 61
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 61, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 7, 2021 · Apt 61
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 42
- Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner as per section 28.301.1 of the nyc admin code.noted at time of inspection,observed at exposure 1,spalling lintels.also at exposure 2,spalling stucco,cracked and exposed masonry brickwork.remedy:repair and/or replace
May 6, 2026
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. exp#4 spalling stucco @ mult loc with colapsing neighboring bldg.#xp#3 multiple areas of spalling stucco @ the 7fl. exp#2 multiple cracks throughout the facade. exposure #1 decorative stone cracked. at 7fl observed conice remedy: repair and/or replace
Oct 3, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner.note observed at exp4 east elev actively spalling stucco/masonry from 3rd fl to 6th floor.spalled masonry can be seen on fire escape as well as adjacent b uilding roof.also observed spalling stucco at exp2 w elev as falling c ementations around 7th fl window at sw corner at exp1.fix or replace
May 14, 2024
Dob violation - active - Hazardous condition (facade) facade required
Cycle 9c unsafe report filed
Feb 21, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:damaged stucco w wind.frame at 6 flr of exp#1,spalling @parapet courtyard.exp.32,3&exp crack stucco at parapet area.roof area cracks at parapet walls there a are other cond.@various places.remedy:maintain building repair and or replace
Jan 10, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 22, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain exterior building-walls& appurt.e:as noted.@time of inspect.observ.on expo#1,2,3 &4 spalling bricks.masonry@parapet& several other loc. roof:cracks were observed in parapet masonry/stucco @ multi.loc.expo#1 south elev.spallingmasonry@7th fl window surround maint.exterior bldg walls & appurt.provide adeq.safety measures
Sep 11, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner as noted expo#1 spalling bricks at parapet level.exposure 2,3,4 spalling stucco in several locations through out facade.roof exposure cracks on parapet walls ...rusted fire escapes on all exposures.remedy:maintain exterior building facade,repair damaged facade
Jun 10, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to loose spalling masonry on exposure 2,3&4 remedy:immediately remove all loose masonry from the facade.evaluate condition of fire escape under the supervision of nys licensed prof all loose material to be removed and evaluation report submitted to [email protected] by 6/21/23 end of business day
Jun 10, 2023
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Vacate order:due to hazardous conditions found on the building facade at exposure 2,3,&4 owner is to vacate the use of the rear yard entire to only be used in the event of an emergency due to fire escapes.remer remedy:immediately vacate access to rear yard exposures 2,3&4
Jun 10, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Facade safety program facade required
Fisp-facade safety program facade required
Nov 8, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 30, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 12, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 1, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 13, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
1p10208
Nov 8, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 5, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll10/80-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Apr 3, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Sep 29, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 27, 1999
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
Feb 10, 1997
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
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 16, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
17-glass frames
Jul 2, 1990
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(03)toe guard (15)bsmt door rotted (25)cover
Dec 26, 1989
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) clean installation (52) restor service to all floors
Jan 3, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 24
- Class - 1
In response to complaint of poorly maintained facade affecting adj.property 535 west 149 street,observed from roof of 537 west 149 street exp4 stucco removed exposing brick facade and debris scattered throughou
Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure institute safety measures during construction operations,observed from roof,537 west 149 street exp4 stucco removed exposing brick facade and debris scattered throughout yard adj.property exp4,bc3301.2
Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Provide an updated maintenance log. provide "in case of fire do not use elevators use stairways" contrast sign on all floors as needed.
Dec 9, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior facade and appurtenances.notes:cracked/spalling masonry at 7th story window at exposure#1(south).cracked/spalling stucco/masonry at exposure#2 west,3 north,4 east.rem:maintain exter
Nov 25, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: at time of inspection, observed spalled masonry/stucco at exposure #4. at exposure #2obsevred multiple objects and clothing and garbage. remedy: remove obs
Oct 3, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with order of commissioner's.note:owner/respondent failed to comply to previous class 1 issued violation #09112023sr0901rf issued on 9/11/23. as of date of inspection 01/10/24 all conditions r
Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide an unobstructed exit passageway as noted building has fire escapes on exposure 2 and 4 in the rear of the building and access to egress is blocked with a barrel bolt lock from the insane and
Jun 10, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed mudsills not maintained.maintain sidewalk shed/ 6 month periodic inspection
Aug 9, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection doesnt meet code specs.note atoi i observed sws in place w/lights not in operating condition.comply w/code-provide lighting dusk-dawn
Sep 29, 2021 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Sidewalk shed no lights.note:at time of comp inspection at 7 story occupied bldg observed sidealk shed erected with light fixtures present but no lights on aprox 7-8 fixtures installed creating hazard to reside
Sep 20, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
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- Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Jun 12, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Owner failed to repair southwest 7th flr window exp#1. 6'vertical crack and open mortar joint were obsered within time frame recommeded by qew1.qew1 recommended repairs be made by 11/01/12. as of 04/11/15 no
Apr 11, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. south elevation exp#1 6'vertical crack along 7th flr window. open mortar joint 7th floor. broken stone at 2nd floor water table.east elevation exp
Apr 11, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations
Jan 9, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
37i10.99bb05.10h11.42r11.40d06.11x10. 37i10,11 all sheaves rusted 99bb05 2yr exp. 42r11 jumper wiere on fuse 10a 2nd from l 40d06 secure big plate next to machine no entrance to pit 11x10 door open button n/g
Aug 26, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3x11-29q3. outside communication.
Oct 30, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll10/80 report. remedy: file an
Jan 31, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:complete demolition and renovation toentire building from cellar to roof no permit.remedy:stop all work immediately obtain permit from bldg dept
Sep 5, 2001
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet building code specifications-hazardous.noted:no lights on sidewalk shed erected @ south elevations.remedy:install lights and maintain shed as per code.
Apr 18, 2001 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specifications.defect noted:a sidewalk approx.75'-0'erected at the facade over the sidewalk with no lights.the underside of the sidewalk shed shall be lighted at all time.
Feb 26, 2001 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
21x,28r,50y,54r,31l,18q,3m,33s,33o,33m,33r,40h,46k,. 28 rag 54(r)jumped fuse 31l-exposed wiring thru instullation 3 capacity plate 33 walls 33 shylight glass 33 make self closing cease untill main lind fuse is
Sep 26, 1995 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15m,18l,21x,28l,31l,33d,46l,50y,50y,54r,73u,15m- bsmt. push-plate 18l-yte + 6tr floor(bad contacts) 31l-exposed wiring thru installation 33dgratinag 54r-jumped fuse.
Aug 3, 1994 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Elevators
Dec 16, 1992
Resolve - Hazardous
31q;50y;35r;35t;33r;33r;49l;62m;28h;25m;73o; 35. new paper from floor 33. enclosure.33. proper room by cane 49. cease uee until cable renew cab. 312-8730 before returns to service. 62. toe guard.
Mar 16, 1992 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 71
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 71
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 61
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 23
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 6C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 20, 2024 · Apt GENERA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt 75
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 52
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt 61
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 8, 2023 · Apt 75
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 27, 2023 · Apt 61
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 24, 2022 · Apt 73
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 10, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - General
Mailbox
Aug 13, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 13, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2021 · Apt 53
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 28, 2021 · Apt 61
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | $1,537,523 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 35
- Building area
- 38,925 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 109
- Council district
- 7
- Block / lot
- 2081 / 14
- Assessed value
- $1,304,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #113459, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 537 West 149 Street
Who owns 537 West 149 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 537 West 149th Street Housing Developmen T Fund Co.
Does 537 West 149 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 136 housing violations at this property.
Is 537 West 149 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 537 West 149 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 537 West 149 Street?
It has 35 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.