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NYC Building Records · BBL 1020760007

557 WEST 144 STREET

Manhattan · Block 2076 · Lot 7 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

557 WEST 144 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1020760007) built in 1910, with 22 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 144 SKY 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 SKY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: KAMRAN BARADARIAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerKAMRAN BARADARIAN
  • Corporate Owner144 SKY LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 27, 2005 for $2.4M to 144 Sky Llc.
Previous owner: 557 West 144 Street, L.l.c.
Mortgage: $1.8M recorded Oct 27, 2005 with New York Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 76%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 17, 2018MTGE$2.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 17, 2018AGMT$5.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 30, 2013AGMT$3.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 30, 2013MTGE$905KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 29, 2010MTGE$979KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
22
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
5,246 sqft
Building area:
18,370 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$459K
Community district:
109
Council district:
7

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 BInspected Feb 28, 2025
    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT…
  • Class BInspected Feb 28, 2025
    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT…
  • Class CInspected Dec 19, 2024
    § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER P…
  • Class CInspected Dec 19, 2024
    § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
  • Class IInspected Oct 25, 2019
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 17, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 557 WEST 144 STREET

Who owns 557 WEST 144 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 557 WEST 144 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 144 SKY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 557 WEST 144 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 557 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 557 WEST 144 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 557 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 557 WEST 144 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 557 WEST 144 STREET at $459K 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 557 WEST 144 STREET and what does that mean?

557 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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