444 WEST 153 STREET is a prewar 1922 building, 5 floors, 22 units in Hamilton Heights, NYC. Owned by NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Public records show 10 open violations, 40 311 complaints on file.
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(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
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PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
Illegal Fireworks — N/A
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
Hamilton Heights is named for Alexander Hamilton's Harlem estate, and the neighborhood's hilltop position offers unexpected Manhattan views. Sugar Hill's elegant apartment buildings, City College's Gothic campus, and Dominican bakeries on Broadway create a layered, authentic neighborhood.