557 West 150th Street

557 West 150th Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, has 323 open HPD violations, 131 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (32/100).

Co-op (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 30 units · Built 1930

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: F (Severe, 32/100)

• 131 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 50 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 160 heat or hot water 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 (323 open, 131 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 160 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

323 open violations: 131 class C (immediately hazardous), 142 class B, 49 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 107 issued in the last 12 months. 556 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2002-05-20. Newest violation issued 2026-09-28.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 106 days from issue to close for the 11 violations closed in the last 12 months.

50 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: Fire escape defect, 5th room from the north, 3rd floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF INOPERABLE GATE AT THE FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 34), issued 2026-09-28. HPD violation 19254746
• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 34), issued 2026-09-28. HPD violation 19254725
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 3rd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL AND THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 34), issued 2026-09-28. HPD violation 19254728
• Class C: Broken window or sash (hallway). HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-09-28. HPD violation 19254755
• Class C: Kitchen fixture defect, kitchen, 3rd floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN CABINET BASE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 34), issued 2026-09-28. HPD violation 19254731
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2), issued 2026-09-04. HPD violation 19188946
• Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 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 THE FIRE EXIT DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-09-04. HPD violation 19188941
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint (basement). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BRICK MOTAR AT FROM THE BASEMENT TO THE 1ST STORY AT THE EXTERIOR EAST WALL AT THE EAST YARD, issued 2026-09-04. HPD violation 19188932

311 housing complaints

243 in the last 12 months, 381 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (160), Plumbing (30), Door/Window (19), Water Leak (15), Paint/Plaster (10).

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)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (4 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: 557-563 WEST 150 ST. HDFC. Head officer: CONNIE L MCQUEEN. Managing agent: 557-563 WEST 140 STREET HDFC. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Nov 13, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1020820007, HPD building ID 42476. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 145 St (1), 5 min walk
• 155 St (C), 6 min walk
• 157 St (1), 7 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.