178 East 108 Street
Manhattan, NY 10029BBL 1-01635-0041Map
Owner of record: 178 East 108th Street Realty, LLC
178 East 108 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10029. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 178 East 108th Street Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on April 17, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 60
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 100
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 60
- CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at ceiling in the 1st room from east at center located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at entrance door located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at north wall in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt g, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cyclinder lock at gate leading to basement apartment. basement level
Dec 4, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard yard
Dec 4, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at south and west walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to rear yard in the 5th room from north located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at north and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 4, 2025 · Apt 1
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.
Jun 4, 2025
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.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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, 2019
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 9, 2018
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.
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom , the 4th room from north, the 1st room from north, the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 16, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 16, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at north wall at vestibule , 1st story
Mar 16, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 4th story
Feb 17, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing - missing tread 6th from bottom and broken tread 11th from bottom at fire escape stairs 2nd story at building north
Feb 17, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at building front entrance , 1st story
Feb 17, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at north wall above building entrance door at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 17, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at building front entrance door , 1st story
Feb 17, 2016
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 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector .....replace in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective .....bell/buzzer/intercom in the foyer located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures sink, wash basin, and bathtub in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures sink, wash basin, bath tub and water closet in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 2, 2015 · Apt 4
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective 8th marble tread from bottom at 2nd story public, hallway stairs
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 14 marble tread from bottom at 3rd story public, hallway stairs
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner on 2nd story balcony at north fire escape.
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, ladder, and air conditioner on 3rd story public hallway
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at 3rd story public hallway
Mar 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose 5 marble tread from bottom at 3rd story public, hallway stairs
Mar 20, 2015
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.
Feb 2, 2015
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 100 watts incandescent or equivalent needed (fixture present)
Jul 11, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 11, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at time of inspection at exposure #1 on 178 east 108 street at 4th floor window far left has an improperly supported a. c. unit missing support bra
Nov 19, 2025 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
3314 supported scaffold does not meet code specifications. note: at time of inspection, i observed supported scaffold in place missing: 1)tie-in, 2)guardrails, 3)planks not tied down and 4)netting not secured.
Nov 28, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note: at time of inspection, i observed sidewalk shed in place with the required extension. rem: comply with code-provide extension.
Nov 28, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted at 2nd fl apt #2 east side of bldg front bdrm locked bdrm door partial obstructs egress to fire escape use of a prohibited door and or hardware per bc 1008.1 27.371j rem: remove illegal hardware
Jun 18, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit work noted @ 2nd sty front & rear apts have been gutted to studs ceiling joists & fl joists all demo work performed w/o a permit stop all work make site safe remedy: obtain permit
Aug 26, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall or appurtenances defects noted @ time of inspection large pc of brownstone facade is missing @ 1st fl window front stoop/stairs are deterioration there is large pcs of riser that
Aug 26, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway defect noted @ time of inspection a window air conditioner has been installed @ 3rd sty front of bldg blocking walkway on fire escape remedy: remove obstruction
Aug 26, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permits work noted at front of premises erected a 9'lx 111/2 w x 7'h wood extenion to building extension is made of wood frame plywood sheating and a plastic roof.remedy:obtian pemrits or restore
Apr 22, 2004 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Inside fire district. work noted: erected wood frame structure. approximately 18-0" x 18-0" x 8-0 h. location: rear or building. remedy: remove illegal structure.
May 24, 1995 · Penalty $175
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 4, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt G
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2025 · Apt BOTTOM
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 8, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt LL
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt LL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 5, 2025 · Apt LL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 11, 2022 · Apt G
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
May 12, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 30, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 30, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 30, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 30, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 26, 2015 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,075 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,716 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1635 / 41
- Assessed value
- $247,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #135358, last renewed Jul 7, 2025.
Questions about 178 East 108 Street
Who owns 178 East 108 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 178 East 108th Street Realty, LLC.
Does 178 East 108 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.
Is 178 East 108 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 178 East 108 Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 178 East 108 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.