18 East 68 Street
Manhattan, NY 10065BBL 1-01382-0060Map
Owner of record: Aro Holdings LLC
18 East 68 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1905 in Manhattan, 10065. It has 14 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Aro Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 1, 2021. 8 of the 12 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- 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 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.
Nov 6, 2017
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, 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.
Feb 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective step from south room to terrace at rear in 5 sty apt # 5 floor.
Dec 9, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective guide wire of ventilator roof at rear west.
Sep 7, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit door public hall bulkhead to roof.
Sep 7, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of pails & garbage cans 5th & 6th sty public halls.
Sep 7, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-21.07 adm code provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Sep 7, 1989
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical air vent southeast & northwest basement apt bathroom.
Jul 25, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose decorative metal moulding south cornice rear basement apt a.
Jul 25, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - 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 hopper doors sealed incinerator closet all stys public halls.
Jul 25, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 6, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 5, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2010 cat 1 insp/tst
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 26, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Facade facade optional
Ll11/98-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 26, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 3, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
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- Facade facade optional
Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional
Nov 30, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 29, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 21, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) reshackle drum counterweight cables (52) renew overhead door (53) perform 5yr safety test date & tag governor
Aug 16, 1988
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. *southelevation exp3, observed cracked window lintel stone on 4th floor; damaged/broken and deteriorated decorative metal-semi circular at 1st flr
Jun 6, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file acceptable amended report indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report. agg1 priornov 36023714h under 28-302.5. remedy: file acceptable amended report.
Nov 7, 2016 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable amended cycle 7 report to this dept indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law fisp report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repairs
Dec 11, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Supported scaffold does not conform to approved plans.(piping & plastic added to scaffold).noted: at time of my inspection additional piping& plastic was added to the scaffold that is not on the approved plans.
Aug 26, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.8 pswo: issued & posted at main entrance supported scaffold missing guardrails.(stop all supported scaffold work)noted: at time ofmy inspection the supported scaffolds installed on exp#1.#2 & 3 were
Aug 26, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
The underside of sidewalk shed shall be lighted at all times either bynatural light or artificial light. noted: at time of inspection underside lights of sidewalk shed at exp 1 are not lit. many of them burned
Feb 12, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: shed installation contrary to approved plans. missing diagonal bracing @ 8'height, approx: 60' of pipe scaffold erected on top of shed. remedy:
Dec 5, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions periodic insp of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the dob rules and regulations rem:
Jan 25, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable sixth round technical report in compliance w/ code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the d.o.b. rules & regulations
May 10, 2010 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
16b10.32h10.37b7.16b10 pull swiong door and elevator will stop flight door locks interlocks check all doors 32h10 guide shoes worn 37b7 provide stop sw that is accessible in wheel house for safe access to gover
Jun 30, 2009
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable 6th round technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dept of buildings rules &
Dec 12, 2008 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
36w6,33w6,47#13,15#9,17#12,17#6,15-key locks,17-glass with wire glass,17-gaurd topfl.
Apr 19, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48h, 49h, 02x, 15l, 08v, 52h. 15 doors checks ripair or renew.
Apr 12, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Oct 21, 2006 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 14
- Building area
- 18,267 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,615 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 4
- Block / lot
- 1382 / 60
- Assessed value
- $2,626,200
- Landmark / historic district
- Upper East Side Historic District
HPD registration #118859, last renewed Aug 21, 2020.
Questions about 18 East 68 Street
Who owns 18 East 68 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Aro Holdings LLC.
Does 18 East 68 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 18 East 68 Street 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 18 East 68 Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 18 East 68 Street?
It has 14 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.