189 East 7 Street
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00390-0061Map
Owner of record: Chang, Wonwoo
189 East 7 Street is an one-family home built in 1860 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 1 residential unit across 4 floors. The owner of record is Chang, Wonwoo. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 12 of the 47 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 21
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 47
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building front entrance door , 1st story
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 1, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt th, 1st story
Jul 22, 2018 · Apt TH
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range for cooking in the kitchen located at apt th, 1st story
Jul 22, 2018 · Apt TH
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Jul 11, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective at 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace smoke detector defective at 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 24, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 3rd and 4th story converted to b rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story
Jun 26, 2002 · Apt 4
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes all stys front and rear east and west.
Jul 26, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint front fire escape all stys.
Jul 26, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Apr 11, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required.
Dec 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys front fire escapes balcony.
Dec 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective stone ornament cornice over 3 sty window at front.
Dec 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code no decorating in 3 years. remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department 2nd sty front.
Nov 21, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection lights not on.
Nov 21, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system padlocked 1st sty public hall to cellar entrance door.
Feb 1, 1984
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1st sty public hall near mailboxes and at door to boiler room.
Feb 1, 1984
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department 1 sty east apt 1 walls ceilings and wood work throughout. , section '' ''
Oct 28, 1982 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof throughout.
Feb 3, 1982
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.01 adm code install central heating system or, if lawfully feasible, individual space heaters, and file an application for approval before doing work cellar.
Nov 7, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electric wall outlet box 3 sty apt 3 center room east wall. , section '' ''
Jul 9, 1980 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg 3 sty apt 3 bathroom. , section '' ''
Jul 9, 1980 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department wall & clg 3 sty apt 3 all rooms. , section '' ''
Jul 9, 1980 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following night inspection fixture present light not on.
Mar 14, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door street to vestibule.
Mar 10, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2 sty front fire escape.
Mar 10, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs vestibule.
Mar 10, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit bulkhead door to roof.
Mar 3, 1980
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 22, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 22, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 6, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 1, 1991
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 1, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 2, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 21, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 21, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dept of buildings respondent failed to file a certificate of correction for violation#35999030x issued on 9/29/2019.rem:f
Jul 6, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction for the violating condition cited in violation#35425165j issued on 05/21/2019.rem:file certificate of correction.
Jul 6, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order t file a certificate of correction with dept of building for respondent failed to file certificate of correction for violation#35444029z 9/29/2019.rem:file a certific
Jul 6, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction fot the violating conditions cited in violation#35425164h issued on 05/21/2019.rem:file certificate of correction.
Jul 6, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records.noted:department of building records indicates premises as store(1st floor)& 3 family dwelling for (2nd,3rd,& 4th)now premises has been
Sep 29, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the department of building ecb#35250443z has not filed a certificate or correction & indicates no compliance recorded stat
Sep 29, 2019 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8. failure to provide the required fire alarm system for transient use at entire building. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
May 21, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted fire escape obstructed by ac unit installed in left window on 3rd floor on exposure #1. remedy: remove obstruction.
May 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide a system of automatic sprinklers where required as per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use in entire building. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
May 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide the required number of means of egress for every floor per bc1018.1 (2008); bc 1021.1 (2014) and 27-366 for transient use on entire building. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
May 21, 2019
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposes. dob records indicates premises to be legally approved as a class "a" multiple dwelling. noted 9 guest booked on airbnb.com stay a
May 21, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept records. noted:i-card #131086 indicates 3 apts in the building. however, observed the building was converted into one family
Aug 13, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35180122r issued on 6/4/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for c of c. rem: comply w/ com
Jul 19, 2016 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain safety equipment measures during temporary construction. noted: on all floors in stairways & front & rear scaffolds guardrails & toe boards were missing @ time of inspection. remedy: stop al
Jun 4, 2016 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35168150m issued on 01/06/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1 rcny 102-01. note: no certificate of
Apr 5, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Full stop work order:issued & posted @main entrance.(stop all work) failure to safeguard all person & property affected by const ops.noted:@the time of my insp i found that a large masonry block & masonry debri
Jan 6, 2016 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department records.ground floor has club 3rd floor apartment 5 sro rooms,4th floor apartment 5 sro rooms no sprinklers,inadequate 2nd means of egress.remedy:obtain
Mar 26, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit hazardous extension at rear 1st and 2nd story approx 10'x16'.parition walls 3rd and 4th story creating sro.remedy:obtain all permits and approvals or restore to prior legal condition.
Mar 26, 2001 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted the erection of a masonry and glass block wall located at the 2 sty rear remedy stop all work until approvals and permit have been obtained
Oct 11, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 12, 2018 · Apt TH
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 9, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt TH
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A4)
- Year built
- 1860
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,183 ft²
- Lot area
- 987 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 390 / 61
- Assessed value
- $308,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #131086, last renewed Dec 10, 2025.
Questions about 189 East 7 Street
Who owns 189 East 7 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chang, Wonwoo.
Does 189 East 7 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 189 East 7 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 189 East 7 Street built?
City records list 1860 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 189 East 7 Street?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.