# 279 W 118 St, Manhattan

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan

> These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked.

## In one line

32 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and doors and windows and fire safety and leaks and mold and pests and walls, floors and stairs (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1910 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)
- **Stories:** 5 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)
- **Homes:** 10 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12)

## Worth knowing

- 32 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about heat or hot water and doors and windows and fire safety and leaks and mold and pests and walls, floors and stairs
- 13 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- City records list the water service line's material as unknown (lead not ruled out)
- 151 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** No boiler filings under this building's ID (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Water service line:** Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30)
- **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; 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)
- **Basement:** No basement (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## Violations and complaints

- **HPD violations:** 151 open: 151 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (47), heat or hot water (25), leaks (22), doors and windows (17); 32 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 19 older records from 2009–2016 never closed. 14 further violations from 2023–2026 were closed. 290 violations on record in all, 2009–2026 — the 184 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19)
- **DOB violations:** 0 open (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 13 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 14 heat or hot water, 1 doors or windows, 1 floors or stairs, 1 general repairs, 1 outside the building, 1 paint or plaster, 1 plumbing, 1 safety (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-19)

## More systems

- **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)
- **Heat source:** No boiler registration or district steam on record (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Boiler work permits:** No boiler work permits on record (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19)
- **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-18)
- **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25)

## Permits and work

- **Permit history:** 3 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-17)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

10 of 10 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 1A: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/1a
- Apt 1B: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/1b
- Apt 1E: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/1e
- Apt 2A: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/2a
- Apt 2B: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/2b
- Apt 3A: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/3a
- Apt 3B: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/3b
- Apt 4A: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/4a
- Apt 5A: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/5a
- Apt 5B: https://blueflo.tech/b/279-west-118-street-manhattan/unit/5b

## Registered with the city

- PILLAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- HOUSING 2000 HDFC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- HOUSING 2000 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO RP (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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