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156 East 178 Street

Bronx, NY 10453BBL 2-02808-0009Map

Owner of record: 156 E 178 LLC

156 East 178 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1937 in Bronx, 10453. It has 36 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 156 E 178 LLC. HPD has recorded 1,513 housing violations here, most recently on October 8, 2026. 19 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 37 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
1,513
DOB violations
49
ECB violations
27
HPD complaints
1,644

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 8, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
37
About 100% of the building's 36 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 · 1,513

  • B

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

    Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Oct 2, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 2, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at from street to vestibule at basement at public hall

    Sep 22, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and its assemblys at vestibule door at basement at public hall

    Sep 22, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd story balcony at 2nd fire escape from east at north exterior wall at fire escape

    Sep 22, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [latch set] vestibule door at basement at public hall

    Sep 22, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [door frame] street door at basement at public hall

    Sep 22, 2026

    Open — Not complied with
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 20, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide re entry handle /knob from roof to public hall stairs at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story

    Jun 26, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall and ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story

    Jun 26, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of panic bar with no re entry handle/knob at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story

    Jun 26, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall and ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 6th story

    Jun 26, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the area at public hall

    Apr 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations deffective in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules deffective in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of water bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood saddle at door in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18154144 issued 11-aug-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at door [street to vestibule] , 1st story

    Aug 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door [street to vestibule] , 1st story

    Aug 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective silicone caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 11, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty mortise lock and assemblies at building entrance door (from street to vestibule) , 1st story

    Aug 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring near closet at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the stool at north window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the lower & upper sashes at north window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the lower & upper sashes at east window in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the lower & upper sashes at east window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Nov 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Nov 10, 2024 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit upper and lower window sashes at window on north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a , 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit upper and lower window sashes at window on east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2a , 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 5, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 49

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Jun 1, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Feb 3, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Nov 3, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 16, 2020

    Dob violation - active
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 3, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst

    Sep 6, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 26, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 28, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 31, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    May 31, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

    Jan 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 22, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 20, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test

    Oct 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

    Mar 31, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test

    Oct 1, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Feb 3, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 1, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Mar 20, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 24, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 10, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 24, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 28, 2004

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 20, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    2p1864

    Feb 25, 2002

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    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

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)have elevator ans all car & hall calls (47)access (52)provide light guard in elevator

    Jun 27, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (15)secure (29)seal (32)renew lining(51)file a bn app for illegally installed controller to be tested inspected & approved by an insp from the dept

    Oct 24, 1988

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 27

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. note:-at the time of inspections observed at exp #2 cracked bricks with openmortar joints at roof level. ar exoposure #3 deteriorated and loose br

    May 2, 2026 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Brake maintenance tag expired on 6/18/20. machine room lights damaged repair. remove garbage and dirty rag from the machine room. machine room door damaged repair. clean top of car oil leak. clean dirty pit.

    Jul 12, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    42m07,60x11,40i10 no door lock monitoring installed in controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of 2014 nyc building code.remedy:file application & install.repair motor room stairs railing.

    Jun 18, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Class 1, no door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc, remedy; file application, install dlm, and perform and file test with nycdob, class 2,= wor

    Mar 18, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    77.m.07,70.o.02,80.m.07,71.x.10,08.v.01,14.b.11,39.x.10,52.o.02,39.o.02,52.o.02,39.o.02,52.m.07,29.m.07,44.h.08,60.x.10,59.b.01,99.b.01,98.b.01,20.i.11=71-m # provide electric box cover 70-o# clean pit 80-m# pr

    Aug 30, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Erected partial partition at living room apt#5a creating additional sleeping area and increasing room count and altering unit lay out , obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Jul 24, 2019 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    C/u 45m13,10b07,71i10,70o02,80m07,16d06,20i11,29m07,39x10,30o02,52m07,21m07,14l11,59b01,56y10,44h08,60x10;cease use item(45-m-13)tac governor and test with full capacity weights in the presence of a d.o.b eleva

    Jun 30, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection noted in apt 1c living room awas converted into 2 extra bedrooms with a full height partition. thisis a one bedroom apt turned into a 3bedroom no permit on file with dob

    Sep 17, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/o or department of buildingrecords. illegally created class "a" apartment at basement apt b2-withfull bathroom and kitchen increasing building occupancy partitions

    Nov 14, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/or or department of build ing records. illegally created class "a" apt at basement with full bathroom and kitchen increasing building occupancy partitions made up of

    Nov 1, 2017

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    45m13,69m07,21m07,16b01,100b01,60m07,57m07,64m07-45m13)provide seal and secure car sheave for governor. 69m07)provide tag. 21m07)provide interlock cover on fourth floor. 16b01)adjust hoistway door on 4th floor

    Oct 22, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35173374h issued on 03/07/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at supers apt. observed a full kitchen w/gas stove & a 3pc bath

    Oct 13, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    16l1,13i10,70p7,99b5,60l10,44h8,57m7,21q3,100m7. (16l)adjust 4th flr & 2nd flr hoistway doors from closing to fast. (13i)emergency lighting in cab(damaged). (99bb)category 1 tag expired. (44h)traction sheave wo

    Sep 12, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35173374h issued on 03/07/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit. noted in supers apt. a full kitch

    Sep 1, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35173374h issued on 3-07-17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit on file. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c o

    Jul 20, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35173374h issued on 03/07/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102.01.3pc bath,gas stove,super apt.

    May 19, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: observed in apt. # 5a a full partition wall made out of 2 x 4 & panching approx. 10ft in h & 10ft in l. no electric running that it not affecting 2nd means of egress & no door att

    Mar 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records. observed: the supers class "a" apt. in the cellar of this m/o bldg is illegal as per hpd card reg # 204183. remedy: discontinue illegal use or am

    Mar 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: observed in the supers apt a full kitchen w/a gas stove & a 3pc bathroom w/hot&cold water lines & a water line for toilet bowl electric thruout the apt full partition walls making

    Mar 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.at the time of inspection at approx 11:30am @ above address i observed in cellar illegal apartment an 3pc bathroom which includes toilet,sink and tub;an full kitchen with gas stove and pip

    Mar 7, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    08v01,13l10,40m07,70m07,21m07. 08-floor stops not level adjust; 13-defective repair; provide keys for 40-machine room; 70-pit so a complete inspection can be performed by this dept as per asme 1.17.1 section 8.

    Feb 18, 2015 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    16b1 12x11 10m07 41i10 68b11 42g11 40o02 64m07 60b11 35q03 12x11 71m7 33t15 70o2 10-provide fire gib or 2 bracket 40-remove junk from motor room 33-run by sign

    Jan 7, 2011 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    32h10 08v10 10h07 14i07 12d03 40p16 32h10 -top & bottom car guide shoes are worn 08v10 -adjust fl stops where needed 10h7 -car door gibs are worn provide 12d3 -car lights is unguarded provide a guard 40p16 -pro

    Dec 9, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    5l10.32l10.12q10.5l10.98bb5.41l10.40p7.16b10.5l10.16l10.5l car door doesn't open all the way 32l car guide shoes need repair 5l car door needs adjustment gap between door & strike post is to large at bottom of

    Sep 10, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    14i11/ 74m07/ 11q07/ 35p07/ 57p07/ 74-post cert in car as per rule 27-1044 or 27-10004b 57 provide access to basement so cwt buffer can be inspected along with bottom final & limit

    Sep 23, 2002 · Penalty $350

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    35o,37#,74i,74d. 37 file a bn for newly installed controller. 74 repair damaged motor room stair railing. 74 secure smoke hole gate-way.

    Jan 19, 1993 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    21x,73o,28h,3m,50y,37#,74#,35p,3 capacity plate - 37 install new controller without a permit - file - obtain permit and test by this dept. 74 have elev ans all call

    Jun 22, 1991 · Penalty $435

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 19, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3F

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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 6F

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

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  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 28, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 21, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3C

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 30, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 4A

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  • Door/window

    Door

    May 5, 2025 · Apt NA

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  • Door/window

    Door

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 6E

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 6E

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  • Door/window

    Door

    May 5, 2025 · Apt NA

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  • Door/window

    Door

    May 5, 2025 · Apt NA

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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4C

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  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4C

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 5, 2025 · Apt 4A

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  • Door/window

    Door

    May 3, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 3, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 2A

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  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 4C

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG

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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2024 · Apt 2A

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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
1937
Floors
6
Residential units
36
Building area
34,200 ft²
Lot area
6,882 ft²
Zoning
R8
Community board
205
Council district
14
Block / lot
2808 / 9
Assessed value
$714,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #204183, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.

Questions about 156 East 178 Street

Who owns 156 East 178 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 156 E 178 LLC.

Does 156 East 178 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1,513 housing violations at this property.

Is 156 East 178 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 37 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 36 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 156 East 178 Street built?

City records list 1937 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 156 East 178 Street?

It has 36 residential units.

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