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178 East 7 Street

Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00402-0032Map

Owner of record: Mads Limited Liability Company

178 East 7 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 16 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Mads Limited Liability Company. HPD has recorded 99 housing violations here, most recently on May 9, 2024. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
99
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
114

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 9, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 25% of the building's 16 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 99

  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at the entrance in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sashes in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at the entrance in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at bulkhead to the roof at north , 6th story

    May 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at bulkhead to the roof at south , 6th story

    May 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at fire door leading to east court at public hall, 1st story

    May 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at bulkhead to the roof at south , 6th story

    May 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door at bulkhead to the roof at north , 6th story

    May 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose radiator in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood upper cabinets at north and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sashes in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower window sashes in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper and lower sashes at south 1 and south 2 windows in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door in entrance in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 9, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of at east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt 6C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 6B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 6B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6b, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 6B

    Open — Invalid certification
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 5, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceilings located on all stories at public hall

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at public hall

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceilings at public hall

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceilings located at all stories at public hall stairs

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls all storys at public hall stairs

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Jul 13, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Jul 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Jul 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 5, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 5, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 5, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Electrical work w/o a permit. the entire building hallways: branch circuit wiring lighitng fixtures. "not on file" "please note" this is nota final inspection!! rmdy: obtain permit.

    Jun 11, 2018 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus,materials,devices appliances or wiring in use. basement outdoor hallways:open defective wiring are in use, romex used outdoor, open wiring are not

    Jun 11, 2018 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to ground electrical systems. basement service ground conductor: no ground provied. "please note"the water main ground conductor is not attach at the water pipe!! rmdy:provide grounding!!

    Jun 11, 2018 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg. noted:hole below entrance to bldg. approx. 2 ft. long, 4 inches wide & 3 inches deep. location:main entrance remedy:repair fl. immediately and maintain bldg.

    Jul 10, 2000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 11, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 20, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 1, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 10, 2025 · Apt 5A

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 29, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 19, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 10, 2019 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 6B6C5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 12, 2019 · Apt 6B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 17, 2019 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 25, 2018 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 7, 2018 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 26, 2018 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2015 · Apt 38

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2014 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 8, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 18, 2013 · Apt 6B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1900
Floors
6
Residential units
16
Building area
10,270 ft²
Lot area
2,560 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
402 / 32
Assessed value
$1,532,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #120153, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.

Questions about 178 East 7 Street

Who owns 178 East 7 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mads Limited Liability Company.

Does 178 East 7 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 99 housing violations at this property.

Is 178 East 7 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 25% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 178 East 7 Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 178 East 7 Street?

It has 16 residential units and 18 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.