Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

178 Lafayette St

built 1906 · 6 stories · 22 apartments

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 9
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2024 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2023 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
2021 Oct
No active shed permit; permits since Jan 2021, last expired Oct 2021
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Mar
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2021 Jan
Supported scaffold permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2019 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2 class B
2013 Jul
PestsApt 8 class C · never closed
2013 Jul
Pests class C · never closed
2008 Jan
Walls, floors and stairsApt 78 class B · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1991 Feb
Lead-based paintApt 20 class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1991 Feb
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
Fire safetyApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
LeaksApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
ElectricalApt 20 class B · never closed
1991 Feb
Walls, floors and stairsApt 20 class B · never closed
1990 Mar
Electric Signs never closed
DOB Violations
1989 Jun
Walls, floors and stairsApt 10 class A · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
1986 Jan
Doors and windows class C · never closed
1906
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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