218 Avenue A
Manhattan, NY 10009BBL 1-00407-0005Map
Owner of record: 218 A LLC
218 Avenue A is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10009. It has 14 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 218 A LLC. HPD has recorded 96 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 96
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 94
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 · 96
- 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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 1RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 1RN
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing. in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the boxes bags and bottles at basement
Sep 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Sep 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at rear courtyard
Jun 26, 2023
Open — Not complied with
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at public hall, 1st story
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at rear entrance door to building , 1st story
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear courtyard
Jun 26, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood deck erected at roof
Nov 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit installed at window 2nd story balcony at building front
Oct 5, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner unit installed at window 4th story balcony at building front
Oct 5, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling 10 sq ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors . in the entrance located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 4fw, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 13, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''rear''
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4rn, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4rn, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 22, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''rear''
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''rear''
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood deck erected at roof
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood fence erected obstructing exgress from rear fire escape to street
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint throughout east fire escape at building front
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint throughout west fire escape at building rear
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Jul 22, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4rn lower level, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''
Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4rn lower level, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''
Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors - in the entrance located at apt 4rn, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''east''
Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at north fire escape window at 2nd story balcony, west stack at fire escape, section ''rear''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at south fire escape window at 4th story balcony, west stack at fire escape, section ''rear''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at north fire escape window at 4th story balcony, west stack at fire escape, section ''rear''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at west stack at fire escape, section ''rear''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at north fire escape window at 4th story balcony, west stack (building front) at fire escape, section ''front ''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at north fire escape window at 3rd story balcony, west stack (building front) at fire escape, section ''front ''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at south fire escape window at 2nd story balcony, west stack (building front) at fire escape, section ''front ''
Mar 6, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4rn, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4rn, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 10, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls at public hall, 4th story
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39025776l issued on 07/23/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.
Oct 16, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed built a white plastic fence approx. size 12'-0" x 12'-0" in front of apt # 1rs covering front facade fire escape. also observed placed garden furniture underneath the fire escape
Jul 23, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection observed rear yard fire escape partially obstructed with a locked wooden fence by apt # 1rn of rear building. built a wooden fence entire length of rear yard with padlocked gate covering f
Jul 23, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35308830h issued 01/08/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commissione
Aug 3, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/v olation#35308830h issued on 01/08/18 and to file a certificate of cor ection pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.noted:cracks in exterior
Jun 1, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35308830h issued on 01/08/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg walls or apourtenances. noted crack in
Apr 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue# 35308830h date of issue 1/8/2018, failure to comply w/ commissioner's order to file a c of c w/ the dob. cracked @ exterior wall @ exp#3 of the bldg rear. rem: file c of c.
Mar 12, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35308830h date of issue 01/08/18. failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/dept of bldgs cracked at exterior wall at exp3 of the bldg rear. rmdy: file certific
Mar 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maitntain bldg walls or appurtenances. at the time of my inspection noted cracked at exterior wall at exp#3 of the bldg rear. remedy: maintain exterio bldg wall.
Jan 8, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
36 found one unregistered boiler.
Jul 12, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner noted: at rear building of above address 4 story bldg. at entrance to public hallway cracks at walls around entrance door holes in wall showing studs.
Apr 22, 2009 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain: front of rear building wall. brick wall building approximately 51* inches at bottom at wall west. remedy: repair wall forthwith to satisfaction of this department.
Jun 3, 1992
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 1RS
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 4FE
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 4FE
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 4RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 4RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 4RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 26, 2024 · Apt 4RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt ENTIRE
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 21, 2023 · Apt 2RS
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 25, 2023 · Apt 1RN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2022 · Apt 1RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 1RN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 10, 2020 · Apt 4FW
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 15, 2020 · Apt 4RN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 9, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4RN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 16, 2018 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 24, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 1RS
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2FE
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2FE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 1RS
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 17, 2017 · Apt 4RN
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 17, 2017 · Apt 4RN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 4RN
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 14
- Building area
- 6,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,472 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-6A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 407 / 5
- Assessed value
- $1,809,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #136524, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.
Questions about 218 Avenue A
Who owns 218 Avenue A?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 218 A LLC.
Does 218 Avenue A have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 96 housing violations at this property.
Is 218 Avenue A rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 7% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 218 Avenue A built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 218 Avenue A?
It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.