249 West 144 Street
Harlem, Manhattan
Parcel ID (BBL): 1020300010
Owner: Yechiel Newhouse
Acquired: September 13, 2024, $16.5 million
Debt: September 13, 2024, $12.3 million
Built: 1921
Renovated: 2003
SF: 81,330
Dwelling units: 83
No. of buildings: 5
Class: Over Six Families With Stores (C7)
Floors: 6
Legacy BBLs: 1020300010
HPD Ownership Registration Information
Last registered: 2025-08-29 (expires 2026-09-01)
Jay Newhouse
Head Officer
2259 7th Avenue 1W New York, NY, 10027
Azure 144Th, Llc
Corporate Owner
2259 7th Avenue 1W New York, NY, 10027
Jay Newhouse
Agent
2259 7th Avenue 1W New York, NY, 10027
Transactions:
• Yechiel Newhouse borrowed $12.3 million from Amalgamated Bank for 259 West 144th Street and 226 West 144th Street, Harlem, Manhattan on September 13, 2024.
• Lemle & Wolff Companies sold 259 West 144th Street and 226 West 144th Street, Harlem, Manhattan for $16.5 million to Yechiel Newhouse on September 13, 2024.
Development:
• Frank Anelante filed plans for alteration in Harlem, Manhattan, on January 06, 2006.
• Frank Anelante filed plans for alteration in Harlem, Manhattan, on July 07, 2009.
• Frank J Anelante filed plans for SC in Harlem, Manhattan, on October 06, 2009.
• Timothy Joseph filed plans for major alteration in Harlem, Manhattan, on November 21, 2001.
• Timothy Joseph filed plans for A3 in Harlem, Manhattan, on October 25, 2001.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received one DOB violation, 36 housing violations, and $200 in OATH penalties in the last year.