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537 West 156th Street

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Built
1916
Units
20
Owner of record
PALACE UNITED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C ORPORATION
Open HPD violations
24
HPD records on file
79

Violations at 537 West 156th Street

79 on record
2026-04-29Class ADismissed

(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.

HPD · 1507 · Record 18835016
2026-02-03Class BOpen

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 702 · Record 18615656
2026-02-03Class BOpen

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 1503 · Record 18615655
2026-02-03Class COpen

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 568 · Record 18615654
2026-02-03Class BOpen

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT THE NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

HPD · 501 · Record 18615653

Who owns 537 West 156th Street?

Owner of record: PALACE UNITED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C ORPORATION. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.

Apartments at 537 West 156th Street

Recorded residential units: 20. Recorded year built: 1916. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.

This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.

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  1. 01Overall grade and scores by category
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  3. 03Housing court filings and outcomes
  4. 04Ownership history and LLC connections