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557 West 149 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 02081 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 10031

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 557 West 149 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10031
Block: 02081
Lot: 0006
BBL: 1020810006
Unified address ID: 1020810006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 8,100 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 81 ft x 99 ft
Built FAR: 3.81
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 6

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1988
Floors: 5
Total units: 60
Residential units: 60
Building area: 30,855 sq ft
Building dimensions: 81 ft x 99 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: BRECO 557W149 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $4,038,000
Total assessment: $1,817,100
Land assessment: $291,600
Exempt total: $1,513,041
Assessment owner: 557-561 WEST 149 HOLD

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Hamilton Heights
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
145 St 1

About 4 minutes on foot · 229 m

  • Times Square 28 min 4 walking, 24 riding
  • Penn Station 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Grand Central 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 4 walking, 41 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FT AT CEILING. IN...

  2. HPD violation Jul 17, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE...

  3. HPD violation Jul 17, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4...

  4. HPD violation Jul 17, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN THE WASTE LINE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  5. HPD violation Jul 17, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  6. HPD violation Jul 10, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. Sale Sep 5, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    557 WEST 149 STREET

  2. Sale Sep 5, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    557 WEST 149 STREET

  3. Sale Apr 11, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    557 WEST 149 STREET

  4. Sale Apr 11, 2024 $0

    Changed hands

    557 WEST 149 STREET

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 21, 2022 $1,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 2, 2022 $58,700

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2022 $58,700

    Alteration

    Objections

2021

  1. ECB violation Dec 10, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    GLASS MISSING IN REAR OF BOILER TO SIGHT FIRE,BOLTS & DOGS NOT ATTACHED TO FRONT DOOR ON BOILER,MISSING LOUVER BY FRO...

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 8, 2019

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2018

  1. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2013

  1. Sale Nov 14, 2013 $7,200,534

    Changed hands

    557-561 WEST 149TH STREET

2010

  1. ECB violation Jan 4, 2010 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.LEGAL USE-APARTMENT # 7.CURRENT USE-TAKE OUT RESTAURANT.REM-DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL...

2006

  1. Sale Mar 30, 2006 $6,250,000

    Changed hands

    561 WEST 149 STREET

1992

  1. Permit issued May 8, 1992

    PL / PL

    HARON PLG & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued May 7, 1992

    EW / OT

    HARON PLUMBING & HEATING CORP.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
BRECO 557W149 LLC
80 Fifth Ave 1215
New York, NY, 10011
Agent
NIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
80 5th Avenue 1215
New York, NY, 10011
HeadOfficer
David Brecher
80 Fifth Ave 1215
New York, NY, 10011
SiteManager
Emilio Lopez
CorporateOwner
BRECO 557W149 LLC
80 Fifth Ave 1215
New York, NY, 10011
Agent
NIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
80 5th Avenue 1215
New York, NY, 10011
HeadOfficer
David Brecher
80 Fifth Ave 1215
New York, NY, 10011
SiteManager
Emilio Lopez
CorporateOwner
BRECO 557W149 LLC
80 Fifth Ave 1215
New York, NY, 10011
Agent
NIEUW AMSTERDAMP PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
80 5th Avenue 1215
New York, NY, 10011

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
J WASSER & CO
WOODMERE, NY, 11598
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
333 EARLE OVINGTON BOULEVARD
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
ASSIGNEE
333 EARLE OVINGTON BOULEVARD
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
333 EARLE OVINGTON BOULEVARD
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
GRANTEE/BUYER
2329 NOSTRAND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11229
GRANTOR/SELLER
2329 NOSTRAND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11229
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVD. SUITE 900
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVD. SUITE 900
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
ASSIGNEE
333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVD. SUITE 900
UNIONDALE, NY, 11553
ASSIGNOR
2329 NOSTRAND AVENUE 3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11553
ASSIGNOR
C/O MAPLESFS LIMITED
PO BOX 1093
QUEENSGATE HOUSE, GR, KY11102

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner