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226 West 4 Street

Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00619-0070Map

Owner of record: 228 W 4th Owners Corp

226 West 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 228 W 4th Owners Corp. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 12 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
112

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 5% of the building's 20 apartments
Down from 3 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • 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
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Apr 8, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 19

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 19

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked to basement at boiler room

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 11, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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
  • 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.

    Nov 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 16, 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
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at east wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing front fascia plate attached to bottom front rail at 2nd story balcony at fire escape building front

    Feb 10, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing front fascia plate attached to bottom front rail at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape

    Feb 6, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash window in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash window in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 8, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Apr 1, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 3, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 , no signs posted at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exsposed electrical wire at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncaped radiator shut off valve in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Mar 3, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. illumination for exits, exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1(2014 code); 27-381; bc 1008.1(2022 code). noted: at cellar level has been remove

    Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a commercial district. unlicensed physical treatment establishment, a prohibited used as per zr 12-10 operating in a c4-5 zoning district at the cellar level as "paris men's spa" noted individual

    Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. illegal occupancy noted at cellar level having been approved as a beauty salon, is now converted/occupied as a massage parlor/ambulatory health care use with m

    Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. work noted: at cellar level has been installed with water and waste lines for shower. remedy: obtain required permit.

    Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted at cellar level, rear exit passageway is concealed by curtain and obstructed by household cleaning tools, buckets and paint cans. remedy: remove obstructio

    Oct 17, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    As per hmc 27-2033, failure to provide key to heating system area lock. located in building 228 w 4th st. boiler heats 226 w 4th street also., maintain boiler

    Mar 12, 2024 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    As per one federal boiler, fst-40. boiler leaking from front boiler access door-safety valve discharge pipe not piped down-s. v. drain hole plugged-opening at flue pipe to breaching reducer connection-oil left

    Mar 12, 2024 · Penalty $312

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy. note: "professional offices" converted into retail store-salon-hey man day spa which consist of 8 rooms for nails facials massages. 1 laundry

    Jun 22, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy @ cellar & 1 floor as offices alteration # 775/84 remedy discontinue unlawful use or obtain a valid certificate of occupancy

    Jul 13, 1988

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid c of o at cellar. alteration 775/84. remedy: discontinue unlawful occupancy.

    Jun 7, 1988

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 19, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2024 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2024 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 8, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 5, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 3, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 2, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 22, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 30, 2018 · Apt 12A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 12, 2018 · Apt 18

    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
1905
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
12,420 ft²
Lot area
2,668 ft²
Zoning
C4-5
Community board
102
Council district
3
Block / lot
619 / 70
Assessed value
$1,561,950
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

HPD registration #111195, last renewed Dec 2, 2025.

Questions about 226 West 4 Street

Who owns 226 West 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 228 W 4th Owners Corp.

Does 226 West 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 226 West 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 5% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 226 West 4 Street built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 226 West 4 Street?

It has 20 residential units and 21 units in total.

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