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
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 · 45
- 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 29, 2026
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 - 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.
Feb 15, 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.
Oct 1, 2015
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
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 - 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 required.
Mar 30, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures at community bathroom, 3rd story
Mar 2, 2005
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Jan 22, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - 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 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt bsmt
Jun 1, 2001 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - 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 minimum.
Jun 22, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Oct 18, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom basement apt.
Oct 18, 1998
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket refrigerator kitchen basement apt ground floor
Jun 3, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture west room basement apt ground floor
Jun 3, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls basement apt ground floor
Jun 3, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & raoches basement apt ground floor
Jun 3, 1993
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wire ceiling front basement sty public hall.
Sep 13, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor tiles vestibule to 1 sty public hall.
Sep 13, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire 1 sty front public hall.
Sep 13, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective and or painted sprinklerheads all stys public halls.
Sep 13, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
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 - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling cellar throughout.
Sep 13, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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
Show 17 more ↓
- 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
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.