562 West 149th Street
562 West 149th Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 35 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
Co-op (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 11 units · Built 1920
A limited-equity co-op held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation: the residents own shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval, and HDFC co-ops often limit sublets and resale prices. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized. How HDFCs are ranked
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: High (35 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: High (4 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
35 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 16 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 49 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-03-18. Newest violation issued 2026-04-29.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROVIDE METAL PANS UNDERNEATH MARBLE TREAD 6TH UP FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY, issued 2019-10-04. HPD violation 13308416
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307864
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 4th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 13307830 ISSUED 26-SEP-19 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b). (apt 4W), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13571520
- Class B: Insect infestation, throughout the apartment, 4th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF VERMIN FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307870
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window sash on the west wall, 3rd room from the north, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT UPPER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307858
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window sash on the west wall, bathroom, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT UPPER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307835
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window sash on the west wall, 2nd room from the north, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER AND UPPER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307860
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, window sash on the west wall, 6th room from the north, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER AND UPPER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE 6th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4W, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 4W), issued 2019-10-01. HPD violation 13307877
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
4 open DOB violations, all 4 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 4 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: 562 W 149 ST HDFC. Head officer: EMORY PORTER. Managing agent: 562-149 HDFC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 4, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1020800056, HPD building ID 42398. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 145 St (1), 4 min walk
- 145 St (B, D), 6 min walk
- 155 St (C), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 35 open (2 class C, 17 class B, 16 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 4 open DOB violations, all 4 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −5 |
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.