553 West 174 Street
Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02131-0023Map
Owner of record: West 174 Street Realty LLC
553 West 174 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1928 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 38 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is West 174 Street Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 146 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 146
- DOB violations
- 61
- ECB violations
- 69
- HPD complaints
- 312
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 146
- 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
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor ...
Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees at fixtures at community bathroom, 1st story
Feb 4, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding a maximum temperature 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt bldg, 2nd story
Jan 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 6E
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 6e, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 6E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2019 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exceeds the maximum allowable operating temperature of 130f in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2017 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at east
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 2B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 1A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 1B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 4b, 4th story, apartment at east
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 4B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 4C
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration kitchen sink, plumbing fixture and gas stove remove and, converted into a room located at apt 6b, 6th story, apartment at east
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt 6B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st window sash from west at north wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition wall erected creating internal room in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape window obstructed by household items in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... over the window frame, window sash and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the foyer located at apt 4e, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling light fixtures at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at north ceiling light fixture at public hall, 6th story
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling light fixtures at public hall, 4th story
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at north ceiling light fixture at public hall, 1st story
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard at north
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ,at north stack in rear yard
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective baro-meteric damper at boiler flue pipe to breech at boiler room
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway at east,metal door installed at center
Jan 29, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective crack glass at door, building entrance , 1st story
Jun 10, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2009 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2009 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at entrace door at lobby, 1st story
Jun 9, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures wasbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 4, 2009 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 4, 2009 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Jun 4, 2009
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 61
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 29, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 13, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 24, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 29, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 29, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 24, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 5, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 31, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 1, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 23, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
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
Mar 8, 2001
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Apr 14, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 20, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Jan 6, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 69
- Class - 2
Observed in the basement/cellar piping to the water meter and water meter unsupported. as per 102.3 of the plumbing code maintenance. installations, both existing and new, and parts thereof shall be maintained
Apr 12, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
98:bb:5; category 5 test tag on device is expired, device last inspected 08/2017. need to perform cat 5 test and file results with the nyc dob.
Sep 8, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Prohibited use of electrical metallic tubing (emt) i observed in rear courtyd&side passageway use of emt,emt isnt permitted to be used outdoors.also noted emt passes thru concrete wall&is bent&deformed.photos t
Oct 7, 2022 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
At exposure # 1, brick facade, several cracks, lintels (70%) cracked, missing mortar in different location. also, at roof level, cracked chimney on all sides, maintain exterior building wall
Oct 7, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical cable at controller on burner defective, exposed electrical wires-lugz and dawgs missing at rear tube door-no body drain on safety valve.
Oct 5, 2022 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 1
Door zone restrictor not working tampered with disabled(cu). counterweight pit steel rusted out completely. the counterweight rails swinging back and forward(cu). counterweght spring damage leaning on the back
Oct 5, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
6floor door not closing properly, pit dirty needs to be cleaned
Oct 29, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Install basement door closer, can cause elevator to get stuck in basement. guard machine room lighting. remove 120 volt disconnect wiring from main disconnect.
Apr 6, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use( 3-d-6, 2-b-10, 1-b-10, 5-a-10) 39-m-7, 67-m-7, 70-z-9, 70-b-17, 34-o-2.(3,d,6) return wall unsecure not attached to platform,(2,b,10)alarm bell not working(1,b,10)stop switch incar work but no buzzer
Dec 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/ violation # 35370033m issued on 11/9/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. remedy:comply with
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/ violation # 35360592j issued on 9/21/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. remedy:comply with
Mar 13, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu1l10, cu2l10,cu5a10,59y2,56y2,cu56b7,56b10,59m7,70z9. 1l10-emergencystop switch works but no buzzer; 2l10-alarm bell not working no buzzer5a10-door zone restrictor not working tampered with taken apart; 3972
Mar 7, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
B258,50a. b254. 50a- boiler not operating properly. boiler going into safety. correct all listed violations and submit certificate of correction.
Feb 8, 2019 · Penalty $655
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/viola ion#35360592j issued on 09/21/18 and to file a certificate of correct on pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01 remedy: comply with
Jan 4, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/viola ion#35370033m issued on 11/09/18 and to file a certificate of correct on pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01 remedy: comply with
Jan 4, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35360592j issued on 09/21/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissi
Nov 14, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances at exp #3 rear of building vertical cracks and displacement at various points throughout. rem: maintain exterior building walls.
Nov 9, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply, comply with code
Oct 26, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant matter. noted: vertical cracks in brick facade on exposure 3 east side of building from 1 st to 5th fl, loose bricks on 1st floor and bulging bricks on 4th fl leve
Oct 3, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to secure/support electrical metallic tubing (emt) observed inelevator machine room emt conduits not secured or supported properly, also observed in basement above service equipment (meters) emt not
Sep 21, 2018 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to protect conductors against deteriorating agents. observed electrical raceway and ground electrode conductor in a state of corro sion; the continuance of this corrosion with result in the loss of an
Sep 21, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. observed in the cellar in the area of the electrical meter bank a rotted condensatereturn pipe to the boiler continuously leaking water. previous summons
Sep 21, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of flexible cords 95 permanent wiring method. observed in basementarea the installation of an orang ecolored flexible cable that exits panel and passes through a concrete block wall to points unknown by sup
Sep 21, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,11a,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f. as per class 2 (b254) 28.301.1 fail ure to maintain 11a-surface blowdown valve/piping not installed; 50a- bottom blowdown drain not piped out; 50b-doglegs at rear access door
Aug 6, 2018 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.in september,05,2017/april,23,2018.two electrical violations was issue to the respondent the respondent failed to comply with nyc electrical loo
May 30, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable,electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances,devices,appliances,or wiring in use.observed throughout basement.exposed wiring open electrical boxes,defective fixtures
Apr 2, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work without a permit.observed the installation of new maingrounding conductor for buildings electrical systems in the cellar prior to obtaining an electrical permit.note:installation was completed o
Apr 2, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
An unlawful act.failure to comply w/an order of the comm.failure to correct and certify summ #35274473x issd on 12/18/17 for an unlawful act.rem:comply w/ec code/obtain permit.
Mar 23, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use. 5x10,2x10,39y2,58y2,59y2,56y13,40o2,70z2. (5x)door zone restrictor is inoperative repair. this device is to ensure the safety of its passengers. (2x)alarm bell inoperative repair. (39y)top of car oil
Mar 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. noted: observed multiple dwelling building being occupied and used as a rooming house/dormitory contrary to c o
Jan 24, 2018 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
77z2,77m7,76j1,71x10,70##7. 70z2-waer in pit, traveler cables partially submerged when car goes to basement, clean. greenfield with ac wiring broken,repair and elbow box cover missing, provided; 77m7;76j1 car
Jan 11, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35177256p issued on 03/11/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rncy 102-01.work without a permit.at
Jan 4, 2018 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with an order of the commissioners.i september o5,2017 a electrical violation was issued in the respondent the respodent failed to comply with(nyc)electrical code#250.4(ecb)#3529
Dec 18, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35296700y issued on 10/23/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no c of c on file. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c
Dec 13, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35177256p issued on 3/11/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit: @ cellar level installed wate
Nov 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in cod-compliant manner.observed in cellar condensate return line for boiler rotted and constantly leaking water.previous summons#35290321r was issued on 9/5/17 for same violating condi
Oct 23, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35177256p issued on 03119/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. at cellar new plumbing installed for
Oct 12, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to ground electrical systems. observed at water main located in the cellar: main grounding conductor for bldgs electrical systems disconnected from water main pipe. please know failure to ground electri
Sep 5, 2017 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,devices,materials,appliances or wiring in use. observed in lobby & above main entrane to bldg: the use of extention wire cords to provide power to met
Sep 5, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.observed in cellar condensate return line for boiler rotted and continuously leaking water.rem:repair and or replace.photo taken.
Sep 5, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35177256p issued on 03/11/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for work w/o permit @ cella
Aug 31, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu-05m07; 06m07,01x10,02x10,12q03,39o02,29d06,68m07,68b07,40y02,98bb05,99bb05,40d06. 05m07-cease use item. door zone restrictor missing.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passenger safety. provide rest
Aug 9, 2017 · Penalty $1,030
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35177256p issued on 3-11-16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit at cellar. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Jul 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35235490x issued on 03/30/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.note:no document file for
Jun 4, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an commissioner's order. observed in the cellar washing machine & 2 electric dryers installed w/o permits. summons # 35177256p on 3/11/16 previously issued for the same vio
Mar 30, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
97x10 return elevator to service.
Feb 21, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
50a,50b,50c,50d. federal,ftsm boiler,mod fst-40,lps,oil-fired,1990. (50a)scale accumulation & corrosion @ front shell rim of the boiler. clean area & perform required repairs. (50b)secondary shut off valve miss
Jul 5, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level installed water & waste lines for 3 washing machines & electrical lines/outlets for drying machines. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condi
Mar 11, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
39o02,56o02,70o02,99bb05. 39-car top dirty clean; 56o02-hoist machine dirty clean; 70o02-dirty water in pit subpump not working clean; 99bb05-one year tag expired tag,perform and file test.
Dec 23, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
21j01,10d06,56y13,56b10,05j01,61##,68b07. 21j-adjust basement swing door to close fully. (secondary) 05j-car slams opens; 61#-provide updated maintenance co servicing elevator (golden/rotovelle); 68b-update log
Jul 13, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 6E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 6E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 12, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 5, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2021 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2021 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2021 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2021 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2020 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2020 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2020 · Apt 6C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 33
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 33
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 21, 2020 · Apt 33
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 6E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2019 · Apt 6B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2019 · Apt 6E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 38
- Building area
- 13,350 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,512 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2131 / 23
- Assessed value
- $896,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #106322, last renewed Jul 29, 2025.
Questions about 553 West 174 Street
Who owns 553 West 174 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West 174 Street Realty LLC.
Does 553 West 174 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 146 housing violations at this property.
Is 553 West 174 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 553 West 174 Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 553 West 174 Street?
It has 38 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.