174 Thompson Street
Manhattan, NY 10012BBL 1-00525-0037Map
Owner of record: Cougar Associates 1 LLC
174 Thompson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Manhattan, 10012. It has 24 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Cougar Associates 1 LLC. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on March 16, 2025. 5 of the 18 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 187
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 · 18
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand permanetly installed at vestibule door to public hall , 1st story
Mar 16, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas at range in the kitchen located at apt 5fn, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 5FN
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 5fn, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 26, 2025 · Apt 5FN
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.
Mar 15, 2023
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 minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture(s) present). at front areaway
Jun 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 26, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure 1st metal tread from bottom of 4th sty. west balcony at fire escape
Oct 30, 2015
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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortar material at brick work at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1fn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1fn, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 27, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall at public hall, 1st story
Sep 27, 2012
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 suspended ceiling lower level duplex in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1rn, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 1RN
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spilnters wood floor east 1 room, located at apt 5rs, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2003 · Apt 5RS
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective splinter wood floor, in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5rs, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 3, 2003 · Apt 5RS
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floors in the entire apartment located at apt 5rs, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
May 10, 2003 · Apt 5RS
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. defect noted: at 1st story apt 1fn,left side of bldg,inside north - east bedroom,ceiling plaster has fallen,approx 2sq ft,evidence of water leaks from above
Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed according to c of o #25147 which indicates cellar to be used as storage. apt # irn and irs now occupi cellar as bedrooms. access to cellar from 1st floor apartments is by
Jun 11, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permitts. work noted: in cellar erected full height partitions creating bedrooms for apartments irn and irs. also installed 2 spiral staircases for access from 1st floor to cellar. remedy: obtain
Jun 11, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 5FN
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 5FN
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 5FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 5FN
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 6FS
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 29, 2017 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2015 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 26, 2015 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 2SN
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2014 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2014 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2014 · Apt 2FN
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 4FN
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 4FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - General
Mold
May 31, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 31, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 31, 2013 · Apt 1FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 6, 2013 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 12, 2012 · Apt 2SN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 11, 2012 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 8, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - General
Doors
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2012 · Apt 1FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2012 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 7, 2011 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt 2FN
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 8, 2011 · Apt 6RS
Close - General
Mold
Mar 8, 2011 · Apt 6RS
Close - General
Floor
Mar 2, 2011 · Apt 5RS
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 2, 2011 · Apt 5RS
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - General
Mold
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2010 · Apt 5R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2010 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 2FN
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 10, 2010 · Apt 2FN
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close - General
Floor
Sep 8, 2010 · Apt 5RS
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | $55,000,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 24 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 11,241 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 525 / 37
- Assessed value
- $2,732,850
- Landmark / historic district
- South Village Historic District
HPD registration #112506, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.
Questions about 174 Thompson Street
Who owns 174 Thompson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cougar Associates 1 LLC.
Does 174 Thompson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 174 Thompson Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 174 Thompson Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 174 Thompson Street?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.