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547 West 157th Street

A 6-story building with 48 apartments, built in 1912, in Manhattan, NY 10032.

Addresses on the lot: 547 to 549 West 157th Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

14open HPD violations8 immediately hazardous
10complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
43rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
February 2025latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

547 West 157th Street has 14 open HPD violations, 8 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to WESTSIDE VENTURA II LLC. 43 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 547 West 157th Street have open violations?

Yes: 14 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most8
B, hazardous30 days4
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, 8 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 4 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 547 West 157th Street?

547 West 157th Street is registered with HPD to WESTSIDE VENTURA II LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in February 2025. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 34% of residential buildings in 10032 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 547 West 157th Street rent stabilized?

43 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 40 in 2018. That’s 43 of the building’s 48 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 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 1-02116-0058.