18 Jacobus Place
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 719 recorded HPD violations, above the Marble Hill average of 190.4.
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How 18 Jacobus Place's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 38 buildings in this neighborhood, 1 have a higher predicted risk.
violations
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What's in the 18 Jacobus Place report
| Total units | 67 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 6 |
| Year built | 1945 |
| Gross area | 60,198 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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18 Jacobus Place event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2026 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Plastered Surfaces And Paint In A Uniform Color At Ceiling And West Wall In The Kitchen Located At Apt 3K, 3Rd Story, 2Nd Apartment From West At North | Civ14 Mailed |
| 05/21/2026 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Plastered Surfaces And Paint In A Uniform Color At Ceiling And East Wall In The Bathroom Located At Apt 3K, 3Rd Story, 2Nd Apartment From West At North | Civ14 Mailed |
| 06/06/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2026 Adm Code Repair The Broken Or Defective Connection Waste Line Pipe Under Sink In The Kitchen Located At Apt 6A, 6Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East | Nov Sent Out |
| 06/06/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 Hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) Mdl And 28 Rcny §25-171: Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing Doors That Is Missing Or Defective Latch Set In The Entrance Located At Apt 6A, 6Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East | Nov Sent Out |
| 06/06/2026 | A | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Refit Lower Sash Window In The Bathroom Located At Apt 6A, 6Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From North At East | Nov Sent Out |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | General – Cabinet | Non Emergency | Open | 5B |
| 06/09/2026 | General – Cooking Gas | Emergency | Open | 5B |
| 06/09/2026 | Flooring/Stairs – Floor | Non Emergency | Open | 5B |
| 06/09/2026 | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | Non Emergency | Open | 5B |
| 06/07/2026 | General – Cabinet | Emergency | Open | 5B |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2026 | Flooring/Stairs | Floor | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 06/09/2026 | General | Cooking Gas | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 06/09/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 06/09/2026 | General | Cabinet | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 06/07/2026 | Paint/Plaster | Ceiling | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2026 | 1727200 | Closed | 83 | 06/04/2026 |
| 05/31/2026 | 1726857 | Closed | 23 | 06/01/2026 |
| 03/11/2026 | 2436097 | Closed | 71 | 06/04/2026 |
| 02/03/2026 | 2433521 | Closed | 7R | 02/18/2026 |
| 12/22/2025 | 2430751 | Closed | 23 | 12/30/2025 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2025 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Imegncy-Immediate Emergency Anythingoptional | Remedy: Seal Of All Accessible Openings.To Apartments 6E, 5E, 4E.3E, 2E, 1E, 6D, 5D, 4D, 3D, 2D, And 1D | 07/11/2025 |
| 07/07/2025 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | Building Rendered Non Compliant Due To Fire. Fire Damaged Roof Over D & E Lines Coverting A Hole. Fire Damage Throughout Apt. 6E. Holes In Ceilings In Apt. 6D. Water Damage From 1St To 6Th Floor . Vacate D & E Lines Make All Necessary Repairs | |
| 11/26/2024 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Aeuhaz1-Fail To Certify Class 1 None | Failure To Certify Correction On Immediately Hazardous (Class 1) Ecb Violation | 01/06/2026 |
| 06/10/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | Emergency Work Order Due To Cracked,Bulging Brickexp#1 North East Corner Below Top Fl Window Sill Cracked Belt Cause By 5Fl With Bulging Brick Above Belt Couse Deteriorated/Sagging Lintels Multi Loc.Cond Present A Severe Hazard To The Public Right Of Way.Remedy:Immediately Take& Provide Safety Mesures,Such As A Shed,To Secure &Protect Public |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | 39191189K | Active | Work Without A Permit; Noted Building Has Been Observed Having Tieback Anchors Installed For The Retaining Wall At The Rear Of The Building. Such Conditions Serve As Structural Stabilization Or Remediation/Repa | $1,250 |
| 11/19/2025 | 39167595X | Resolve | Class 1(Cu):Failure To Maintain Building In Code Compliant Manner. Service Elevator Equipment As Per Bc3001.2 & 27-987. Upon Inspection, The Only Device In This Building Is Found To Be Out Of Service, Creating | $0 |
| 07/14/2025 | 35690669K | Resolve | Failure To Provide Unobstructed Exit Passageway. Noted: At 3Rd Floor, 4Th Floor And 5Th Floor Adjacent To Apt. 3E, 4E And 5E Exit Passagewayis Obstructed By Furniture, Plastic Bags, Work Equipment Machines, Kid | $1,250 |
| 05/27/2025 | 39149083N | Resolve | Call Lights In Car Station Inoperative , Repair/Radio On Top Of Car Very Loud Hared To Hear Voice On Outside Comm , Remove/ Car Floors Not Level, Adjust / No Access To Machine Room , Provide . | $625 |
| 03/21/2025 | 35716686P | Active | Unlawful Acts. Failure To Comply With Commissioner'S Orders. Noted: Observed Conditions From Ecb Violations #35686184K And 35686185M Dated On 08/27/2024 Still Exists. Also Observed Property Owner Was Directed T | $6,250 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
|---|
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2009 | $4,735,000 | D1 | Inwood | |
| 09/30/2003 | $4,846,000 | D1 | Inwood |
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/18/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 04/03/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 11/21/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 12/09/2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2026 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 04/21/2026 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 04/14/2026 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 04/07/2026 | Treatments | Bait Applied |
| 01/19/2026 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/26/2026 | Initial Permit | Plumbing | Floor Number(s) 001 through 006 | Subsequent Filing For Plumbing Work In Conjunction With Ot Job#M01300371-I1. No Change In Use, Egress, Or Occupancy. | Permit Issued | 01/26/2026 |
| 01/20/2026 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Floor Number(s) 001 through 006 | Proposed Interior Renovation Of Floors 1-6. Partition Works As Per Plans. No Change In Use Egress Or Occupancy. | Permit Issued | 01/20/2026 |
| 11/06/2025 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Ground Floor | Installation Of 300Psf Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. All Equipment Shall Comply With Ch #33 Of The Nyc Code 2022. No Change In Use, Occupancy Or Egress Under This Application. | Permit Issued | 11/06/2025 |
| 06/13/2025 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Ground Floor | Installation Of 300Psf Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. All Equipment Shall Comply With Ch #33 Of The Nyc Code 2022. No Change In Use, Occupancy Or Egress Under This Application. | Permit Issued | 06/13/2025 |
| 06/14/2024 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Ground Floor | Installation Of 300Psf Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. All Equipment Shall Comply With Ch #33 Of The Nyc Code 2022. No Change In Use, Occupancy Or Egress Under This Application. | Permit Issued | 06/14/2024 |
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