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NYC Building Records · BBL 1020120051

144 WEST 144 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2012 · Lot 51 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

144 WEST 144 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020120051) built in 1920, with 16 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 110, council district 9, zoning district R7-2, on a 3,997-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 19,349 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 144 W. 144TH ST. LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

144 W. 144TH ST. LLC
HPD-registered head officer: RICK HERMAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerRICK HERMAN
  • Corporate Owner144 W. 144TH ST LLC
  • Managing AgentPARK AVE SOUTH MGMT
  • Site ManagerJORGE GUARACA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 14, 2020 for $2.1M to 144 W. 144th St. Llc.
Previous owner: 144 West 144 Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2020 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 14, 2020DEED$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 25, 2013AGMT$6.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 23, 2011DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 23, 2011AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 23, 2011AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
16
Year built
1920
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
3,997 sqft
Building area:
19,349 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$279K
Community district:
110
Council district:
9

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Apr 16, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
  • Class AInspected Apr 16, 2026
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ. FT. AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCAT…
  • Class AInspected Dec 30, 2025
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ. FT. AT EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL AND NORTH…
  • Class AInspected Dec 30, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE FOYER , THE KITCH…
  • Class AInspected Dec 30, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AT SINK BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT A…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 14, 2020).

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144 W. 144th St. Llc controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 144 WEST 144 STREET

Who owns 144 WEST 144 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 144 WEST 144 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 144 W. 144TH ST. LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 144 WEST 144 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 144 WEST 144 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 144 WEST 144 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 144 WEST 144 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 144 WEST 144 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 144 WEST 144 STREET at $279K 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 144 WEST 144 STREET and what does that mean?

144 WEST 144 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 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.

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