553 West 144th Street, Manhattan

    Tenants here have called the city about plumbing 89 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

    553 West 144th Street is a 21-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1020760010). Brix tracks 7 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

    Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

    Tenants have filed 89 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about plumbing.

    What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

    The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 5, 2026.

    Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

    The building last changed hands on June 7, 2011, according to recorded deeds.

    Brix score: 26/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

    Part of Hamilton Heights — see violations, complaints, and landlord activity across the whole neighborhood.

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    Apartments at 553 West 144th Street

    • Unit 4

      Unit 4 at 553 West 144th Street has 5 open violations.

    • Unit 16

      Unit 16 at 553 West 144th Street has 2 open violations.

    • Unit 21

      Unit 21 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 20

      Unit 20 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (11 past violations).

    • Unit 17

      Unit 17 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (32 past violations).

    • Unit 14

      Unit 14 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (1 past violation).

    • Unit 11

      Unit 11 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (30 past violations).

    • Unit 7

      Unit 7 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (4 past violations).

    • Unit 6

      Unit 6 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (2 past violations).

    • Unit 3

      Unit 3 at 553 West 144th Street has no open violations (8 past violations).

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