181 East 117 Street
Manhattan, NY 10035BBL 1-01645-0031Map
Owner of record: City Lights Realty LLC
181 East 117 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10035. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is City Lights Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 2 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 10
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 · 10
- 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 - 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 15, 2023
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.
Nov 3, 2022
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, 2021
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 15, 2013 · Apt 1
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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required.
Sep 2, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - 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 a minimuim of 100 watts of incandescent light required.
Nov 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Window pane
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 6, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2008 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,870 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,871 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 111
- Council district
- 8
- Block / lot
- 1645 / 31
- Assessed value
- $341,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #132501, last renewed Aug 31, 2025.
Questions about 181 East 117 Street
Who owns 181 East 117 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is City Lights Realty LLC.
Does 181 East 117 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 181 East 117 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 181 East 117 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 181 East 117 Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.