532 West 143rd Street
532 West 143rd Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 53 open HPD violations, 25 of them class C, and 8 of 24 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (35/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 24 units · Built 1920
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 35/100)
- 25 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.
- 13 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 8 of 24 units are rent-stabilized; 22 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (53 open, 25 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 13 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
53 open violations: 25 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 9 class A. 51 issued in the last 12 months. 203 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1991-01-22. Newest violation issued 2026-09-08.
1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 90 days from issue to close for the 48 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: Broken window or sash, 1st window from the north. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERIOR GLASS PANE AT LOWER SASH AT 1ST WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 5th STORY, issued 2026-08-19. HPD violation 19146853
- Class C: Self-closing door not working. , 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 MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR FRAME AT NORTH BULKHEAD DOOR, issued 2026-07-10. HPD violation 19060430
- Class C: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 30 SQUARE FEET AT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3), issued 2026-04-20. HPD violation 18795548
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 53), issued 2026-03-30. HPD violation 18741599
- Class C: HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 53), issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18661681
- Class C: HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 53, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 53), issued 2026-02-23. HPD violation 18661679
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (entrance). , 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 MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY, issued 2025-07-16. HPD violation 18099137
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 23, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 23), issued 2020-03-03. HPD violation 13578417
311 housing complaints
41 in the last 12 months, 127 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (13), Unsanitary Condition (11), Paint/Plaster (8), Door/Window (7), 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 1 infested, 0 treated, 0 re-infested
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 3 DOB violations 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
8 of 24 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: 8 in 2024, 22 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: RH 532-536 WEST 143 STREET LLC. Head officer: SAM KLEIN. Managing agent: SAM KLEIN. This owner has 51 buildings on record, 45 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 25, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020740057, HPD building ID 41758. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 145 St (1), 3 min walk
- 137 St-City College (1), 5 min walk
- 145 St (B, D), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 53 open (25 class C, 19 class B, 9 class A). 2 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 41 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
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.