Building record from city data · MANHATTAN, NY

178 E 7 St

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built 1900 · 6 stories · 16 apartments · BIN 1005093 · BBL 1004020032

Worth knowing
Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario
Source: NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, PLUTO (tax lot data) · as of 2024-07-03
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

PROVIDENT MANAGEMENT CORP, MADS LLC, MADS LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Worth knowing
Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario
Source: NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, PLUTO (tax lot data) · as of 2024-07-03

How often each problem is reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

7 of this building’s 16 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Flooding

Issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Heat and hot water

1 complaint, 2025
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (H.B. Smith 19A-S-7), registration current since Mar 2025

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Oct 2025, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2010 (2 on record)

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

1 heat or hot water complaint

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Older records on file
Water service line

Non-Lead (field inspection)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record (2024) · 7 complaints, 2025

Fire and safety

5 resolved since 2024

Electrical

1 complaint, 2025

Structure and facade

Older records on file
What has happened here
2025 Jun
General construction permit
2024 May
Doors and windows class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Doors and windows class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
Show 21 more
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class A · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class C · closed · HPD violation
2020 Jul
General construction permit
2018 Sep
General construction permit
2015 Mar
General construction permit
2013 May
General construction permit
2012 Mar
General construction permit
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed · HPD violation
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed · HPD violation
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed · HPD violation
1991 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 2A class B · never closed · HPD violation
1988 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class A · never closed · HPD violation
1987 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed · HPD violation
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

General condition and all records

HPD violations

3 open: 3 about building conditions — smoke or CO detectors (2), pests (1). Also 9 older records from 1987–1996 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024 were closed. 99 violations on record in all, 1987–2024 — the 44 most recent are listed here

2024 May
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 May
Doors and windows class A · closed
2024 May
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 May
Doors and windows class A · closed
2024 May
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Fire safetyApt 5B class C · closed
Show 29 more
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class A · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class A · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Other conditionsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Heat or hot waterApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Fire safetyApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
ElectricalApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class A · closed
2024 May
Doors and windowsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class B · closed
2024 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5B class C · closed
2024 Feb
PestsApt 5A class B
2019 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6B class B
2019 Nov
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 6B class B
1996 Jul
LeaksApt 6A class B · never closed
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed
1996 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class B · never closed
1991 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 2A class B · never closed
1991 Oct
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2A class B · never closed
1988 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6A class A · never closed
1987 Dec
Other conditionsApt 6A class C · never closed
1987 Nov
Walls, floors and stairs class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

1 open: 1 older than 10 years

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

7 pests, 1 electrical, 1 heat or hot water

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

20 permits since 1990

DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Nothing on record

Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
Energyno record
  • Energynot requiredNot required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

23 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.