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NYC Building Records · BBL 1020780049

526 WEST 147 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2078 · Lot 49 · Walk-up, four families (Class C5)

526 WEST 147 STREET is a Class C5 (walk-up, four families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020780049) built in 1920, with 21 residential units across 5 floors.

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL.

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

Owner not on record in PLUTO.
HPD-registered head officer: ALAN SHAMAH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerALAN SHAMAH
  • Corporate OwnerWEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC
  • Managing AgentSHAMCO MANAGEMENT CORP.
  • Site ManagerCARL ZEKARIA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 24, 2015 for $24.0M to West 147th Street Equities Llc.
Previous owner: 522-536 W 147 St Owner Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 1, 2022AGMT$15.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2015DEED$24.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 24, 2013MTGE$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 23, 2006MTGE$4.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
21
Year built
1920
Class
C5
Borough
Manhattan
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.0M

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 Mar 19, 2026
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY…
  • Class BInspected Mar 19, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST…
  • Class BInspected Mar 19, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT THE DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
  • Class BInspected Mar 19, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class CInspected Mar 19, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 1, 2022).

Other buildings in this portfolio

West 147th Street Equities Llc controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 526 WEST 147 STREET

Who owns 526 WEST 147 STREET?

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL, and MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 526 WEST 147 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 526 WEST 147 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 526 WEST 147 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 526 WEST 147 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 526 WEST 147 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 526 WEST 147 STREET at $1.04M 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 526 WEST 147 STREET and what does that mean?

526 WEST 147 STREET is NYC building class C5 — Walk-up, four families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with 4 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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