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205 West 88th Street

A 15-story building with 116 apartments, built in 1923, in Manhattan, NY 10024.

Addresses on the lot: 203 to 207 West 88th Street.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

2open HPD violations2 hazardous
28complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
41rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

205 West 88th Street has 2 open HPD violations. Tenants made 28 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to WEST 88 STREET LLC. 41 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 205 West 88th Street have open violations?

Yes: 2 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days2
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days0

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 5 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 28 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 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 205 West 88th Street?

205 West 88th Street is registered with HPD to WEST 88 STREET LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2013.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10024 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 205 West 88th Street rent stabilized?

41 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 54 in 2018. That’s 41 of the building’s 116 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 1-01236-0029.