553 WEST 144 STREET
553 WEST 144 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020760010) built in 1910, with 21 residential units across 5 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 109, council district 7, zoning district R7A, on a 5,246-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 18,370 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 553 W. 144TH 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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerJERRY EDELMAN
- Corporate Owner553 WEST 144TH STREET, LLC
- Managing AgentJ & M REALTY SERVICES
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R7A
- Lot size:
- 5,246 sqft
- Building area:
- 18,370 sqft
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $415K
- Community district:
- 109
- Council district:
- 7
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- 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 BInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TOILET BOWL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUT…
- Class BInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TOILET BOWL. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 16, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOU…
- Class BInspected Dec 12, 2025§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
- Class BInspected Dec 12, 2025§ 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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 553 WEST 144 STREET
Who owns 553 WEST 144 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 553 WEST 144 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 553 W. 144TH LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 553 WEST 144 STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 553 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 553 WEST 144 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 553 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 553 WEST 144 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 553 WEST 144 STREET at $415K 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 553 WEST 144 STREET and what does that mean?
553 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.