143 Wadsworth Avenue

143 Wadsworth Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan, has 6 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (79/100).

Co-op (HDFC) · Multi-family walk-up · 15 units · Built 1907

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: B (Good, 79/100)

• 4 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
• A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.

• Repairs: Medium (6 open, 4 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: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

6 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. 2 issued in the last 12 months. 33 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2015-02-17. Newest violation issued 2026-09-08.

0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 22 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.

• Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-08. HPD violation 19193295
• Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2017-09-19. HPD violation 11979601
• Class C: Mold, west wall, 6th room from the east, 5th floor. SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT WEST WALL IN THE 6th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 5A), issued 2015-02-17. HPD violation 10557400
• Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, window on the west wall, 6th room from the east, 5th floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT LOWER SASH OF 1ST WINDOW AT WEST WALL IN THE 6th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 5A), issued 2015-02-17. HPD violation 10557441
• Class A: Damaged plaster or paint (hallway). SECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCY?S HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2015-04-29. HPD violation 10688224
• Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, window on the west wall, 6th room from the east, 5th floor. REFIT 2ND WINDOW AT WEST WALL IN THE 6th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 5A), issued 2015-02-17. HPD violation 10557452

311 housing complaints

1 in the last 12 months, 4 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (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: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 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

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: 143 WADSWORTH AVE HDFC. Head officer: ARELIS BETANCES. Managing agent: HDFC. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Aug 23, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1021620051, HPD building ID 28989. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 181 St (1), 2 min walk
• 181 St (A), 5 min walk
• 175 St (A), 6 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.