603 West 185 Street
Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02166-0053Map
Owner of record: Ks Heights LLC
603 West 185 Street is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1911 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 5 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ks Heights LLC. HPD has recorded 127 housing violations here, most recently on May 11, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 127
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 26
- HPD complaints
- 111
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 127
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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 17, 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 2, 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 16, 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 2, 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.
Feb 16, 2022
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.
Apr 2, 2021
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 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at south wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
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 - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 4, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear fire escape
Apr 27, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt cellar, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt CELLAR
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2019 · Apt 5
Open — Invalid certification - 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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread, third up from bottom(metal pan required) at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective second marble tread up from bottom (metal pan required) at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal angle to second marble treadup from intermediate landing at east. at public hall stairs, 4th story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal riser and anglebracket to second marble tread up from intermediate landing at east. at public hall, 5th story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal riser and angle bracket to intermediatelanding at east at public hall, 5th story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door leading from vestibule to public hall. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock mechanism intalled to entrance door to building at street level at south. , 1st story
Apr 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of of storage of trash cans at public hall, 1st story
Apr 3, 2018
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 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition ... commercial establishment created , 1st story
Feb 19, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ... an electric hot water heater in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
§ 231 m/d law provide legal second means of egress and file application for approval before doing the work ... in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west wall, approximately 15 square feet in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at north and east walls , approximately 40 square feet in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... b-room entrance door located at b-room 2a, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ... door locked at cellar
Feb 19, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition ... office converted to b-room located at b-room 2a, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the room located at b-room 2a, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the room located at b-room 2a, 2nd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ; in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall and north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Plumbing none
The department of buildings intends to revoke all plumbing work under permit# 123546831 due to master plumber license revoked stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit.
May 1, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 15, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 15, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 9, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 26
- Class - 3
Failure to maintain, observed window a/c units on floors 2 4 and 5 are missing support brackets, repair and or replace; replace/repair
Sep 28, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
An unlawful act. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. failure to correct and certify summons #35313108r and 35313109z. rmdy:comply with ec code/obtain permit.
Jul 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/out a permit bsmt 1,2,5 fls:removed the existin electrical (installations) replacing: sub (feeders),sub panels branch circuit wiring resceptacles outlets,switches,lighting fixtures."not on fil
Apr 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,630
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment, apparatus,materials,devies,appliances or wiring in use.the entire bsmt 1,2,5 fls:open defective wiring are in use (damaged) cables are not supported,corrored
Apr 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,630
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35166720x issued on 03/05/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1;28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. for occupancy contrary,tailor shop at cellar level contrary
Dec 12, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35171595m issued on 03/19/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1;28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. note: no document filed for occupancy contrary to bldg's recor
Sep 18, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35166720x issued on 03/05/16 and to file a certificate of correciton pursuant to 28-201.1,28-201.01 and 1 rcny 102-01. rmdy: comply w/commissioner's or
Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35166720x issued on 3/5/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4& 1rcny 102-01. noted: no document file c of c. rem: comply w/ commiss
Jul 28, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35171595m issued on 3/19/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. noted: no document file for c of c. rem: comply w/ c
Jul 28, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35177576y issued on 3/29/16 & to file a c of c pursuant 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. noted: no document file for work w/out a permit @ baseme
Jul 18, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35171594k issued on 03/19/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.noted:no record of complianc
Jul 6, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in nov# 35171595m issued on 3/19/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply w/ the commissioner's order &/or file a
Jun 18, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35168844r issued on 02/21/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. note: no document file for work w/o a permit at 2nd sty apts
May 26, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35171594k issued on 3/19/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
May 5, 2016 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35171595m issued on 03/19/16 and to file a certificate of correciton pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. rmdy: comply w/commissioner's ord
May 5, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35166720x issued on 3/5/16 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Apr 25, 2016 · Penalty $830
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. noted: at 1st fl apt,plumbing & electric work creating "hair nail salon". waste & water line work - removed bath tub & residential kitchen sink,installed 2 hair washing salon sinks. installed
Mar 19, 2016 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o. noted: 1st fl occupied as hair nail salon contrary to c of o #43187 dated 10/5/54 which states 1st sty 1 apt. 1st fl apt has been converted to & occupied as
Mar 19, 2016 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's regarding ecb #35154415l written for violating sec's 28-105.1. remedy: comply w/comm's order.
Mar 5, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #43187 which indicatecellar occupied as janitor's apt,boiler room & storage. illegal occupancy noted: cellar occupied as sale/repair/vitamin/tailor shop. 1st fl
Mar 5, 2016 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. at 2nd sty apt installed a fire escape on the rightside window of exp#1. at 2nd sty apt near entrance door created a partition to subdivided apt from rear dental office & blocked egress to
Feb 21, 2016 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.noted: c of o #43187 indicates residence 6 family,1 family per(cellar-5th fl)cellar on ground(1 janitors apt,boiler rm,storage)2nd fl(1 dent
Dec 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar or level(on ground)removed kitchenarea plumbing water & waste lines erected full height partitions installed new electric converting cellar(on ground)into nail/hair salon ins
Dec 7, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide at lease two means of egress from room or space where required (1). 2nd means of egress obstruatad at fire passaway locked metal doors doors north & south. remedy: remove dead bolt locking sy
Oct 3, 1995 · Penalty $475
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide at leasetwo means of egress from room or space where required.) d no 2nd means of egress. 2nd srory apartment illegaly converted cutting off 2nd means of egress via fire escape. partition wal
Oct 3, 1995
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. cellar changed from storage find ordinary use to an commercial establishment. (serving food) remedy: discontinu
Oct 3, 1995 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 27, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 1, 2018 · Apt HALLWA
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 21, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 10, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 10, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 10, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 10, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 10, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,050 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,450 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-2
- Community board
- 112
- Council district
- 10
- Block / lot
- 2166 / 53
- Assessed value
- $494,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #128913, last renewed Feb 3, 2025.
Questions about 603 West 185 Street
Who owns 603 West 185 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ks Heights LLC.
Does 603 West 185 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 127 housing violations at this property.
Is 603 West 185 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 40% of its 5 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 603 West 185 Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 603 West 185 Street?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.