143 WEST 117 STREET
143 WEST 117 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1019020112) built in 1998, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 2,187-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,480 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EZECHI NWIGWE, AS TRUSTEE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 16, 2024 when NWIGWE, EMEKA; NWIGWE, NKECHI conveyed the property to NWIGWE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; EZECHI NWIGWE, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerEMEKa NWIGWe
- Corporate OwnerNWIGWE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7-2
- Lot size:
- 2,187 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,480 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $77K
- Community district:
- 110
- Council district:
- 9
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 7, 2026(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Nov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class BInspected Aug 26, 2025§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED…
- Class BInspected Aug 26, 2025§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED…
- Class BInspected Aug 26, 2025§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LO…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 143 WEST 117 STREET
Who owns 143 WEST 117 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 143 WEST 117 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EZECHI NWIGWE, AS TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 16, 2024 when the property was conveyed to NWIGWE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; EZECHI NWIGWE, AS TRUSTEE. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 143 WEST 117 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 143 WEST 117 STREET was recorded on September 16, 2024, when NWIGWE, EMEKA; NWIGWE, NKECHI conveyed the property to NWIGWE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; EZECHI NWIGWE, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 143 WEST 117 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 143 WEST 117 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 143 WEST 117 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 143 WEST 117 STREET at $77K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 143 WEST 117 STREET and what does that mean?
143 WEST 117 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.