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178 Bowery

Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00478-0027Map

Owner of record: 178 Bowery Tenant Corp

178 Bowery is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 7 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 178 Bowery Tenant Corp. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 12

  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing ,1 story at public hall

    Jan 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall

    Jan 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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 missing at public hall

    Jan 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall

    Jan 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with stop work order noted bldg has been completed when stop work order was still in effect remedy comply with stop work order

    Jan 29, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work contrary to approved department of building #103111990 in that door opening are being framed with wodden stubs and partitions and window layout does confrom at the 2nd then penthouse.remedy:stop all work f

    Jun 27, 2003 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Sidewalk shed unsafe noted th shed is over loaded with construction material approx 12 100 lb bags of cement approx 14 4'x4'x6' wood pallets stack of plywood more than 8 sheets & misc metal q decking other mate

    Feb 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection noted installation of a 2nd story addition with concrete blocks & steel beams being installed w/o approved plans at site during inspection noted permit fo

    Jan 28, 2003 · Penalty $130

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 18, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2004 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 10, 2004 · Apt 2B

    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
5
Residential units
7
Building area
8,528 ft²
Lot area
2,525 ft²
Zoning
C6-1
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
478 / 27
Assessed value
$1,775,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #142400, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.

Questions about 178 Bowery

Who owns 178 Bowery?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 178 Bowery Tenant Corp.

Does 178 Bowery have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 178 Bowery 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 178 Bowery built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 178 Bowery?

It has 7 residential units and 8 units in total.

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