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244 West 74th Street

A 9-story building with 37 apartments, built in 1922, in Manhattan, NY 10023.

Addresses on the lot: 242 to 246 West 74th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

19open HPD violations14 immediately hazardous
25complaints to HPD, past year6 about heat or hot water
9rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
June 2026latest housing court case1 case on record, all years

244 West 74th Street has 19 open HPD violations, 14 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 25 complaints to HPD in the past year, 6 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 244W74 OWNER LLC. 9 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 244 West 74th Street have open violations?

Yes: 19 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most14
B, hazardous30 days3
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days2

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 5 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 25 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 6 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 244 West 74th Street?

244 West 74th Street is registered with HPD to 244W74 OWNER LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in June 2026. HPD’s record has 1 case here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10023 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 244 West 74th Street rent stabilized?

9 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 9 of the building’s 37 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01165-0056.