176 2 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00453-0002Map
Owner of record: 174 Second Equitiescp
176 2 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 174 Second Equitiescp. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on June 24, 2022. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 14
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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
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HPD housing violations · 14
- CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder at rear stack
Jun 24, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at stair bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 24, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at stair bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
Jun 24, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jun 24, 2022
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
Jun 24, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ...sign missing
Jun 24, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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
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 - 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 - 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
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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.
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 - 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 minimum required (light fixtures present)
Mar 15, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts due to fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 5, 2002 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 25, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35532606j issued6/18/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.
Jul 31, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39031039r issued on 10/27/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.no permit or applicati
Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39031079r issued on 10/27/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit or application filed to correct violating
Mar 3, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39031084l issued on 10/27/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg walls or appurteance. no c
Dec 22, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39031079r issued on 10/27/20 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.work w/out permit.remedy:compl
Dec 22, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. observed at exposure #1 stucco/plaster is heavily cracked and bulging. 1/4" wide crack noted extending min 10' with multiple other cracks observed at facad
Oct 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. observed temp structure erected at exposure #1 extending 10' from facade and 20' in length and 8' in height. 4"x4" wood posts mechanically anchored to sidewalk with corrugated clear plast
Oct 27, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: installed and maintaining a sidewalk shed in front of premises without first obtaining permits and approvals. note: application #104250267 only approved. remedy: remove or leg
Oct 6, 2005
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.noted:numerous cables and wireswere strung across roof top fire escape landing.wires are up to approx1 ft high and create a hazardous condition in that tenanats escaping
Sep 17, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy has been changed at cellar and basement from boiler rm storage and one apt as per c of o 28195 to boiler room and dry cleaning esbwithout first obtaining an amended c of o remedy obtain a valid c of o
May 25, 1989 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o as required under open alteration #915/85 remedy obtain a new c of o
Apr 25, 1989 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,518 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,583 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 453 / 2
- Assessed value
- $3,094,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #106803, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 176 2 Avenue
Who owns 176 2 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 174 Second Equitiescp.
Does 176 2 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.
Is 176 2 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 176 2 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 176 2 Avenue?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.