429 West 154th Street

429 West 154th Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 51 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and 20 of 20 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (41/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 20 units · Built 1915

StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 41/100)

• 9 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 17 buildings' registrations; 13 graded D or F.
• 20 of 20 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (51 open, 9 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

51 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 33 class B, 8 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 10 issued in the last 12 months. 171 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2014-03-03. Newest violation issued 2026-04-29.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 113 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.

2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 43, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 43), issued 2024-04-15. HPD violation 16852524
• Class C: No heat / heating defect, 1st room from the north, 5th floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AIR VALVE AT RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 52), issued 2024-03-11. HPD violation 16729526
• Class C: Mold, north wall, bathroom, 5th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 10 SQ FT AT NORTH WALL, 5 SQ FT AT EAST WALL, 5 SQ FT AT WEST WALL, 5 SQ FT AT CEILING, AND 5 SQ FT AT WEST WALL. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 52), issued 2024-03-11. HPD violation 16729521
• Class C: Floor or stair defect, bathroom, 5th floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AIR VALVE AT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 52, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 52), issued 2024-03-11. HPD violation 16729523
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LOCKSET AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING , 1st STORY, issued 2023-03-31. HPD violation 15875168
• Class C: No heat / heating defect, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. , 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 53), issued 2022-10-04. HPD violation 15402256
• Class C: , 2012 HMC & § 309 MDL: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXCESSIVE STORAGE OF MATERIAL HOUSE HOLD ITEMS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 31), issued 2017-05-02. HPD violation 11760868
• Class C: Fire escape defect, 1st room from the north, 3rd floor. , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 31, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 31), issued 2015-09-10. HPD violation 10841476

311 housing complaints

9 in the last 12 months, 58 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (5), Water Leak (2), Door/Window (1), Plumbing (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

20 of 20 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 20 in 2024, 20 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 429 HOLDING CORP. Head officer: KENNETH M MORRISON. Managing agent: LEMOR REALTY CORP. This owner has 17 buildings on record, 13 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Oct 5, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1020680051, HPD building ID 42682. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 155 St (C), 1 min walk
• 155 St (B, D), 5 min walk
• 157 St (1), 5 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.