250 East 178 Street
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 94 recorded HPD violations, at or below the Mount Hope average of 120.4.
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How 250 East 178 Street'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 380 buildings in this neighborhood, 106 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 250 East 178 Street report
| Total units | 60 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 6 |
| Year built | 1936 |
| Gross area | 70,000 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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250 East 178 Street 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 | A | Original | (A) § Hmc: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. | Nov Sent Out |
| 01/24/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2031 Adm Code Provide Hot Water At All Hot Water Fixtures In The Entire Apartment Located At Apt 5K, 5Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From East At South | Violation Closed |
| 01/24/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2033 Adm Code Provide Ready Access To Buildings Heating System Door Locked At Boiler Room | Nov Sent Out |
| 01/24/2026 | C | Original | § 27-2028, 2032 Adm Code Provide An Adequate Supply Of Heat From An Approved Central Heating System, Or An Approved System Of Gas Or Electrical Heating In Good Operating Condition For The Dwelling Unit In The Entire Apartment Located At Apt 5K, 5Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From East At South | Nov Sent Out |
| 05/24/2025 | 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 And Assembly At Roof Door At 2Nd Public Hall Bulkhead From East, 6Th Story | Violation Dismissed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
| 01/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 5K |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | Emergency | Close | BLDG |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/24/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Entire Building | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2026 | 2439613 | Active | 6S | |
| 01/03/2026 | 2431383 | Closed | 6S | 04/23/2026 |
| 06/04/2025 | 2417181 | Closed | 7F | 06/04/2025 |
| 04/18/2024 | 2390149 | Closed | 73 | 04/18/2024 |
| 04/12/2024 | 2389746 | Closed | 1X | 04/15/2024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 09/23/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 06/23/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Earcx-Failure To Submit Eer None | Failure To Submit An Eer Per Ad. Code Sec. 28-308.4 - Multiple Years (2023) | |
| 05/29/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Aeuhaz1-Fail To Certify Class 1 None | Failure To Certify Correction On Immediately Hazardous (Class 1) Ecb Violation | |
| 04/11/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | C-Construction Other Optional | .Partial Vacate Order Due To Multiple Hazardous Conditions Such As Cra Cracked Masonry Bricks,Deteriorated Window Sills&Cracked Roof Parapet Were Observed These Ck Djtjk S Have Therefore Made Courtyards At Expos Ures#3(South And #4(West)Unable To Occupied.Remedy:Vacate Entire Court Yard @Expo#3(South)(West)Courtyards To Be Used In Emergencies Only |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | 39185607N | Active | Cease Use: Door Zone Restrictor Device Has Been Intentionally Bypassed. The Restrictor Plunger Was Observed Defeated. This Condition Violates Asme A17.1-2013 2.14.5.7 And 2.14.4.2 And Exposes The Hoistway, Crea | $1,250 |
| 07/01/2025 | 37035477H | Active | Failure To File Required Annual Boiler Inspection Reports For Low-Pressure Boiler 20000017613Y0001 In Accordance With The Rules Of The Department.1Rcny 103-01(D)(1)Requires That An Annual Inspection Report For | $3,125 |
| 06/04/2025 | 39541041L | Active | At Time Of My Inspection Of A 6 Story Building With A Sidewalk Shed. Upon Review The Department Of Building Records It Indicates That Sidewalk Shed Permit Has Been Expired Since 04/17/2025.Code Requires That Va | $6,250 |
| 07/31/2024 | 35683856K | Active | Failure To Maintain Building Walls Facade & Appurtenances.Noted:Observed Multiple Cracks At All Locations At Exp #1 (N Elevation) & Exp #2(East Elevation) Observed Broken Glass Window Sills At Ext #4 Courtyard | $6,250 |
| 03/27/2024 | 35682534N | Active | Failure To Maintain Exterior Building Facade And Appurtenances. Note: Observed At Exposure 1(North Ele.) And Exposure 2(East Ele.) Severe Masonry Cracks, Bulging Bricks, Deteriorated Mortar Joints, Deteriorated | $12,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2020 | $0 | D4 | Mount Hope/Mount Eden |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 | Initial | Passed |
| 10/28/2025 | Initial | Passed |
| 04/07/2025 | Compliance | Passed |
| 10/09/2024 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
| 09/09/2024 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2024 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Sidewalk | Installation Of 300 Psf Sidewalk Shed As Per Plans. All Equipment Shall Comply With Chapter #33 Of The 2022 Code. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy Under This Application. | Signed-Off | 04/17/2024 |
| 08/31/2020 | Renewal Permit Without Changes | Sidewalk Shed | Sidewalk | Installation Of Temporary Sidewalk Shed Per Plan Submitted. Work Shall Comply With 2014 Building Codes Chapter 33. No Change In Use, Egress And/Or Occupancy With This Application. | Signed-Off | 08/31/2020 |
| 09/09/2019 | Initial Permit | Sidewalk Shed | Sidewalk | Installation Of Temporary Sidewalk Shed Per Plan Submitted. Work Shall Comply With 2014 Building Codes Chapter 33. No Change In Use, Egress And/Or Occupancy With This Application. | Signed-Off | 09/09/2019 |
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