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152 West 118th Street

A 6-story building with 30 apartments, built in 1905, in Manhattan, NY 10026.

Addresses on the lot: 152 to 156 West 118th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

100open HPD violations29 immediately hazardous
14complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
30rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
December 2024latest housing court case4 cases on record, all years

152 West 118th Street has 100 open HPD violations, 29 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 14 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to ARTHUR RANSOME HOUSES LP. 30 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 152 West 118th Street have open violations?

Yes: 100 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most29
B, hazardous30 days61
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days10

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 7 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 14 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, 4 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 152 West 118th Street?

152 West 118th Street is registered with HPD to ARTHUR RANSOME HOUSES LP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

5 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in December 2024. HPD’s record has 4 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 27% of residential buildings in 10026 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 152 West 118th Street rent stabilized?

30 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 30 of the building’s 30 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-01902-0056.