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
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 12
- BHazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 - CImmediately hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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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- ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
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
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | $450,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $395,000 | Coops - 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.