18 1st Avenue
A 6-story building with 27 apartments, built in 1900, in Manhattan, NY 10009.
Addresses on the lot: 18 to 20 1st Avenue.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
18 1st Avenue has 17 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 4 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 18-20 FIRST AVE INC. 16 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 18 1st Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 17 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 3 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 1 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 13 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 4 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none 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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 18 1st Avenue?
18 1st Avenue is registered with HPD to 18-20 FIRST AVE INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 4 older cases, the latest from 2011.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 10009 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 18 1st Avenue rent stabilized?
16 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 16 of the building’s 27 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 101 East 2nd Street22 apartments, built 2020
- 26 1st Avenue20 apartments, built 1920
- 107 East 2nd Street20 apartments, built 1900
- 21 1st Avenue39 apartments, built 1910
- 29 1st Avenue27 apartments, built 1910
- 117 East 2nd Street120 apartments, built 1971
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 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 1-00429-0005.