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860 West 181 Street

Manhattan, NY 10033BBL 1-02177-0175Map

Owner of record: West Gate House INC

860 West 181 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1923 in Manhattan, 10033. It has 66 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is West Gate House INC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on July 16, 2012. 10 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
39

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jul 16, 2012

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 3% of the building's 66 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 12

  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 16, 2012 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt c, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 16, 2012 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 22, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 26, 2nd story, 5th apartment from north at east , section at north

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt 26

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed on apt. door in the entrance located at apt 26, 2nd story, 5th apartment from north at east , section at north

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt 26

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 6, 1st story, 5th apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 6, 1st story, 5th apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 6, 1st story, 5th apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2003 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 4, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Sep 4, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Sep 4, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling north room 3 sty 2 from south at east apt 35 white 927 0694 er1. located at apt 35

    Feb 28, 1989 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 4, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 31, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 20, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 22, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 22, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 30, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    May 31, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 14, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    I observed at time of inspection on 1st floor when door open it hits the gas riser. which is prohibited by nyc fgc 404.3, repair and/or replace

    Mar 3, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed electrical work without a electrical permit on file for the new installation 1-circuit breaker panel, 4-2 pole receptacle outlets for 4-electric dryers, and branch and feeder wiring, obtain permit; o

    Feb 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner: lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where require per bc 903.2; 27-954 i observed on the ground floor in the laundry room for commercial electric drye

    Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Sec. 28-404.1 supervision or use of rigging equipment w/o a rigger's license. noted: as of 11-2-09 (r. lic #) 6217 has been(surrender)11-3-09. remedy: comply with code.

    Nov 2, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit work noted: inter rehab walls and ceiling replaced w/sheet rock new bathroom kitchen 5th fl apt 57 b remedy: obtain permit

    Aug 15, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    31h7/5110/39p16/36p16/28q3/51b12/54b12/83o2/83l7:(31)guide shoes worn (5)finger trap-sharp edge(39)provide access to motor rm(36)provide access to overhead(28)replace cover on operator(51)hoist ropes(54)counter

    Dec 20, 2006

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03m,28l,46l,49l,57o,73u 03m capacity plate

    Jun 28, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    46l,50y,3m. 3 hand rails.

    Aug 10, 1993 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    03#,05m,08v,22x,28l,32d,33w,36t,46l, 03. file application and obtain permit perform balance test for cab refurbishing. 05. vision panel 33i. door.

    Nov 18, 1992 · Penalty $275

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    22d,3m,1x,25q,28h,50y,49t,46t,30t,30i,40t,73#,47i,33i,33m,35t,35i,36t,33t. 3 capacity plate. 1 alarm. 30 windows. 73 perform 5yr. test file elev. 3 form and tag device. 33 wall 33 light. 33 door. 35 window.

    Sep 18, 1992 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection. remedy: have approved plans at jobsite at time of inspection.

    Dec 11, 1989

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. remedy: obtain a permit,

    Jul 15, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occuied without a valid c of o. remedy: obtain a valid c of o.

    Jul 12, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid c of o. alteration 91/84 remedy: obtain a c of o or discontinue illegal use until a valid c of o is obtained.

    Jul 11, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 53

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jan 23, 2023 · Apt 35

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 28, 2016 · Apt 54

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
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  • General

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 10, 2012 · Apt C

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 22, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 22, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 22, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 15, 2005 · Apt ANON

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2005 · Apt 34

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 12, 2005 · Apt ANON

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 9, 2005 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 17, 2004 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2004 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 10, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 1, 2003 · Apt BLDG.

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 33

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt 26

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 24, 2003 · Apt 26

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jun 8, 2026$450,000Coops - elevator apartments—
Nov 25, 2025$395,000Coops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1923
Floors
6
Residential units
66
Building area
60,780 ft²
Lot area
13,625 ft²
Zoning
R7-2
Community board
112
Council district
10
Block / lot
2177 / 175
Assessed value
$2,354,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #117188, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 860 West 181 Street

Who owns 860 West 181 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is West Gate House INC.

Does 860 West 181 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 860 West 181 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 3% of its 66 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 860 West 181 Street built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 860 West 181 Street?

It has 66 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.