185 East Houston Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00417-0056Map
Owner of record: 181-185 E Houston Property Owner LLC
185 East Houston Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 31 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 181-185 E Houston Property Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on February 11, 2025. 1 of the 4 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 31 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2021.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 33
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 32
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.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 4
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Feb 11, 2025
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 1, 2021
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
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 33
- Construction other optional
Due to site safety manager withdrawal, department of buildings orders you to stop all work and jobs under in connection with application #m00210984-i1 immediately
Aug 12, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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 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
Jan 6, 2006
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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 4, 2004
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Sep 22, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 13, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 13, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 9, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 9, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 10, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 10, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 28, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 28, 1992
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
ECB violations · 8
- Hazardous
No design for scaffold at time of inspection 25' scaffold was erected on the top of the sidewalk shed and no desig ndrawing was available at the side stop all work from scaffold remedy obtain design drawing as
Aug 15, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide guardrails toeboards wire screen and proper attachment scaffold to the building at time of inspection pipe scaffold was erected on the top of the sidewal shed was tied to the bldg by strings
Aug 15, 2002 · Penalty $750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit sidewalk shed at time of inspection sidewalk shed was erected from 183 e houston and orchard st dob records shows no permit was issued for sidewalk shed stop all work remedy obtain permit
Aug 15, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
No shed permit noted upon inspection i observed approx 150 lin-ft sidewalk shed in place consisting of double 2x10 veetlecal posts, 2x10 joists 2x10 decking height approx 14' with 4' hegh plywood sidewalls elec
May 7, 2002
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazzardous noted:exterior facade at center east separating causing floor joists to dislodge from beam pockets from 2nd and 5th stories.inadequate temporary shoring
Sep 20, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit:expired permit.noted:120ft(approx)sidewalk shed without valid permit. location: corner of houston+orchard streets including 181-185 e houston st. remedy: renew permit
Sep 11, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintasin - exterior hazardous defect is: 1 masonry (brick) arches broken, measing & defective, causing a hazardous condition 2 windows masonry ledge & sills broken, missing & defective, causing a ha
Jul 25, 1991 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain-exterior noted:masonry(brick)arches broken missing&defective causing a hazardous condition 2)window masonry ledge&sills broken missing &defective causing a hazardous condition location south
Oct 5, 1990 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 2RS
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 2RS
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 2RS
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 2RS
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 2RS
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 2RN
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 2RN
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 25, 2026 · Apt 2RN
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
May 26, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 15, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 15, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 25, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 25, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt 6E
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 6C
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 1, 2016 · Apt 6C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2014 · Apt 6D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2013 · Apt 6A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2013 · Apt 6A
Close - General
Mold
Jul 27, 2004 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 27, 2004 · Apt 6D
Close - General
Mold
Jul 27, 2004 · Apt 6D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 30, 2004 · Apt 6C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 30, 2004 · Apt 6C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 17, 2004 · Apt 6C
Close - General
Locks
Mar 2, 2004 · Apt 4B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | $30,750,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 35 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 31
- Building area
- 26,550 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,850 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 417 / 56
- Assessed value
- $6,427,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #101856, last renewed Jun 29, 2026.
Questions about 185 East Houston Street
Who owns 185 East Houston Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 181-185 E Houston Property Owner LLC.
Does 185 East Houston Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 185 East Houston Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 31 rent-stabilized units here in 2021 (about 100% of its 31 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 185 East Houston Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 185 East Houston Street?
It has 31 residential units and 35 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.