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511 West 181st Street

A 6-story building with 28 apartments, built in 1914, in Manhattan, NY 10033.

Addresses on the lot: 509 to 511 West 181st Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

75open HPD violations19 immediately hazardous
17complaints to HPD, past year13 about heat or hot water
29rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years2 older

511 West 181st Street has 75 open HPD violations, 19 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the past year, 13 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 18NJB W 181 LLC. 29 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 511 West 181st Street have open violations?

Yes: 75 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most19
B, hazardous30 days45
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days11

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

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 17 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 13 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 511 West 181st Street?

511 West 181st Street is registered with HPD to 18NJB W 181 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 2 older cases, the latest from 2014.

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

For comparison, 37% of residential buildings in 10033 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 511 West 181st Street rent stabilized?

29 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023. 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 28, 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 1-02155-0028.