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188 Edgecombe Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1-02051-0103Map

Owner of record: Smokey Edgecombe LLC

188 Edgecombe Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10030. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Smokey Edgecombe LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 38 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
8 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 45

  • 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
  • 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.

    Mar 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 15, 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
  • 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
  • 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.

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 minimum required (light fixtures present)

    Jul 7, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 required.

    Mar 30, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Mar 2, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures

    Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Jan 22, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, apartment at south

    Jun 1, 2001 · Apt BSMT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt bsmt, apartment at south

    Jun 1, 2001 · Apt BSMT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt

    Jun 1, 2001 · Apt BSMT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt, apartment at south

    Jun 1, 2001 · Apt BSMT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department , at open space, cellar

    Sep 30, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department , at open space, cellar

    Sep 30, 2000

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 minimum.

    Jun 22, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Oct 18, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 1 sty public hall and on boiler door.

    Oct 18, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom basement apt.

    Oct 18, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket refrigerator kitchen basement apt ground floor

    Jun 3, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture west room basement apt ground floor

    Jun 3, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls basement apt ground floor

    Jun 3, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & raoches basement apt ground floor

    Jun 3, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling east room basement apt ground floor er1

    Jun 3, 1993

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 at front of building. survey

    Nov 4, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wire ceiling front basement sty public hall.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor tiles vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1 sty public hall frame missing.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire 1 sty front public hall.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective and or painted sprinklerheads all stys public halls.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling thru out 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose window glass bottom sash rear room south window 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose window glass bottom sash bathroom 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective and or painted sprinklerheads thru out 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling rear room 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing sash chain north window lower sash 2 sty southeast apt 2a. located at apt 2a

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 at or near mailboxes 1st story public hall and boiler room door.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose electric ceiling light fixture 2nd sty south east apt 2a. , section '' ''

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric ceiling wires 2nd sty southeast apt 2a. , section '' ''

    Sep 13, 1988 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling cellar throughout.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose scuttle ladder 3 sty public hall to roof.

    Sep 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 24

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 19, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

    Mar 18, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 2

    Sec: 3314.4.2.1. partial stop work order failure to provide designated forman. note @ time of insp observed suspended scaffolds in use w/out designated forman on site. rem: comply w/ code- provide forman.

    Nov 1, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35196913j issued on 07/26/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1;28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. note: no document filed for safeguarding of persons & property

    Nov 27, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements. @ rear yards of construction site under permit# 122483357-01-al issued 5/20/16 expires 11/5/16, excessive amount of debris scattered, such as

    Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $2,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons & property afected by construction operations. noted: alteration work being done under permit# 122483357-01-al issued on 5/20/16 & expires 11/3/16. @ time of insp observed raili

    Jul 26, 2016 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit. noted: constructed a one story structure approx 10' x 20' for use as garage w/o proper permits at rear of property as it borders on bradhurst ave. remedy: obtain proper permits.

    Jul 12, 2008

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 4, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 6, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jul 16, 2006 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 3, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 2, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 16, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 20, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 28, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 23, 2003 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2003 · Apt 2

    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 (C5)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,252 ft²
Lot area
1,350 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
109
Council district
9
Block / lot
2051 / 103
Assessed value
$286,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #123210, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.

Questions about 188 Edgecombe Avenue

Who owns 188 Edgecombe Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Smokey Edgecombe LLC.

Does 188 Edgecombe Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 188 Edgecombe Avenue 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 188 Edgecombe Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 188 Edgecombe Avenue?

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.