259 West 18 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00768-0005Map
Owner of record: Morticia 18th Street LLC
259 West 18 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Morticia 18th Street LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 9 of the 17 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 17
- 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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Nov 2, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective (hinges) in the entrance located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approximately 7 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall approximately 6 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door
Nov 2, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approximately 7 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16356842 issued 02-nov-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall approximately 6 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 16356843 issued 02-nov-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 23, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 23, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... 12 sq ft at ceiling. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 23, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 23, 2023 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 17, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt GRD
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt GRD
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2004 · Apt GRD
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 870 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-6A
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 768 / 5
- Assessed value
- $1,368,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129631, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.
Questions about 259 West 18 Street
Who owns 259 West 18 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Morticia 18th Street LLC.
Does 259 West 18 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 West 18 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 259 West 18 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 West 18 Street?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.