178 Norfolk Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00355-0044Map
Owner of record: P.s.a. Lesage,
178 Norfolk Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 20 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is P.s.a. Lesage,. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 80
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 78
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 80
- BHazardous
Refit lower sash at fire escape window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 9, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 9
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 9, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 9
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash on north window at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 24, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection in the bathroom located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2025 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 30, 2021 · Apt 12
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 30, 2021 · Apt 12
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2018
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 23, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2018 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 23, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Feb 23, 2018
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 23, 2018
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Sep 22, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at the door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors roof upper section 6 sty duplex apt 19 , section '' ''
Sep 28, 1995 · Apt 19
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame roof upper section 6 sty duplex apt 19 , section '' ''
Sep 28, 1995 · Apt 19
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock on entrance door 2 sty rear north apt 2. , section '' ''
Jan 24, 1995 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at 2 sty rear north apt 2. , section '' ''
Jan 24, 1995 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas to gas range 6 sty east apt 19 er1. , section '' ''
Sep 27, 1994 · Apt 19
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas to gas range kitchen 6 sty northeast apt 18 er1. located at apt 18
Sep 27, 1994 · Apt 18
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door to 2 sty rear south apt 3. , section '' ''
Apr 26, 1994 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 5th sty front south apt 12. , section '' ''
Apr 26, 1994 · Apt 12
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty rear north apt 2. located at apt 2
Apr 26, 1994 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cellar ceiling at west.
Apr 26, 1994
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition masonry and wood enclosure erected on roof level creating class a apt.
Apr 26, 1994
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 25, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
1s906
May 22, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Work without a permit.work noted:at time of inspection an approximately 20'in height statue of stalin has been erected on the roof without apermit.rem:obtain a permit or restore premises to prior legal
Jun 8, 2017 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: in apt #3 in 2nd flr, left/rear of bldgobserved construciton work done w/o permit as:1-new sheetrock install ed re renovate 2 rooms, bathroom and kitchen; 2-new drain/water pipes
Aug 11, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg wall: noted: upon inspection at exposure 1 at 5th floor window lentil under window missing, appears to have shearedor broken off bldg facade. remedy: maintain bldg wall.
Jun 11, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection for application #104247423. remedy: stop all work forthwith and provide approved plans.
Mar 28, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73m07- 73- file for permit to remove, device was removed without pemrit
Feb 29, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
74#. (74) properly secure the diamond plate on the street.
Mar 14, 1994
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - General
Janitor/super
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 26, 2022 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 2, 2022 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 14, 2021 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 12
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 12
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 6, 2021 · Apt 12
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 5, 2019 · Apt 17
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 1, 2018 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 11
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2015 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2015 · Apt 11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 11
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2013 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2012 · Apt 19
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2012 · Apt 17
Close - General
Floor
Jan 12, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2010 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2009 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 1, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 22, 2006 · Apt 17
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 12, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Construction
Roof
Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 17
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 11,830 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 355 / 44
- Assessed value
- $1,036,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #134428, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.
Questions about 178 Norfolk Street
Who owns 178 Norfolk Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is P.s.a. Lesage,.
Does 178 Norfolk Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.
Is 178 Norfolk Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 75% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 178 Norfolk Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 178 Norfolk Street?
It has 20 residential units and 21 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.