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NYC Building Records · BBL 1020120056

156 WEST 144 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2012 · Lot 56 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

156 WEST 144 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020120056) built in 1920, with 23 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 15,996 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY.

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

NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
HPD-registered head officer: KARIM HUTSON

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerKARIM HUTSON
  • Corporate OwnerSam City Master Tenant LLC
  • Site ManagerJasmine Vasquez

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Sep 26, 2024.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 26, 2024MTGE$216KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 26, 2024MTGE$192KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
23
Year built
1920
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
3,997 sqft
Building area:
15,996 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$506K
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 AInspected Apr 29, 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 AInspected Apr 15, 2026
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 15, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class AInspected Apr 15, 2026
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 15, 2026
    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 26, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 156 WEST 144 STREET

Who owns 156 WEST 144 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 156 WEST 144 STREET per NYC PLUTO is NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 156 WEST 144 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 156 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 156 WEST 144 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 156 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 156 WEST 144 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 156 WEST 144 STREET at $506K 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 156 WEST 144 STREET and what does that mean?

156 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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