Building health · MANHATTAN, NY
built 1924 · 6 stories · 41 apartments
Also known as 720 W 178 St — one building, several doors.
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 Nov
Shed permit active now
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 5E class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 5E class C
2026 Oct
Lead-based paintApt 5E class C
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
PestsApt 5E class C
2026 Oct
Doors and windowsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 5E class A
2026 Oct
LeaksApt 5E class A
2026 Sep
PlumbingApt 5E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Sep
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbing, pestsApt 5E
2026 Sep
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2026 Sep
Construction class - 2
2026 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2D class C · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2D class A
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 2D class C
2026 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 2D class A
2026 Aug
Lead-based paintApt 2D class C · closed
2026 Aug
PestsApt 2D class C · closed
2026 Aug
Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz
DOB Violations
2026 Aug
Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 5D class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class A
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4D class A
2026 Aug
Fire safetyApt 3A class B
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2026 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3A class A
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3A class B
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2D class B
2026 Aug
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 2D class B
2026 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Aug
Fire safety class C · closed
2026 Jun
Latest accepted inspection Jun 2026, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2026 Jun
Construction class - 1
DOB Violations
2026 Jun
Construction class - 2
2026 May
Unsafe (cycle 9, filed May 2026)
DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings
2026 May
LeaksApt 3D class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B · closed
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 3D class B · closed
2026 May
LeaksApt 3D class A · closed
2026 May
PlumbingApt 3D class A · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class A · closed
2026 May
MoldApt 3D class A · closed
2026 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3D class B · closed
2026 Apr
Electrical, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, moldApt 3D
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2026 Apr
Construction class - 1
2026 Apr
Construction
2026 Mar
Unknown class - 2
2026 Feb
1 active elevator; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026
DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Feb
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2026 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Nov
Other conditions class I · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Nov
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Sep
Floors or stairsApt 5E
2025 Aug
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Aug
Floors or stairsApt 5E
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Aug
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2025 Jul
Construction class - 2
DOB Violations
2025 Jul
Electrical, unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6F class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jul
LeaksApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
LeaksApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
LeaksApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 6F class B · closed
2025 Jul
Appliances, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, leaksApt 6F
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Apr
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, leaksApt 6F
2025 Mar
Paint or plaster, safety
2025 Feb
Doors or windows
2025 Feb
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, electrical, elevators
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, safety
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water
2024 Dec
Boiler burning natural gas (Mtu Onsite Energy GG08VG063V1M00009), registration current since Dec 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2024 Nov
Doors and windowsApt 2D class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Nov
Doors and windowsApt 2D class B · closed
2024 Nov
Heat or hot water, plumbing
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Nov
Doors or windowsApt 2D
2024 May
Doors or windows
2024 May
General repairs, safety
2024 Apr
Elevators class - 1
DOB Violations
2024 Apr
Doors or windows, electrical, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, safety, pestsApt 3C
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water
2024 Jan
Heat or hot water
2023 Feb
Hazardous Condition (Facade)
DOB Violations
2022 Feb
Failure To Correct Swarmp Conditions (Facade)
2021 May
Construction class - 1
2020 May
Elevators class - 1
2020 Feb
Elevators class - 1
2019 Aug
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2017 Jan
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
DOB Violations
2016 Nov
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction
2016 Nov
Heating/ventilation permit, Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2015 May
General construction permit
2014 May
(Other Bldgs Types) - Elevator Affirmation Of Correction never closed
DOB Violations
2014 May
Plumbing permit, Fuel storage permit, Fuel burning permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2011 Jan
General construction permit
2010 Sep
Elevators class - 2 · never closed
DOB Violations
2010 Aug
Elevators class - 2 · never closed
2007 May
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
1997 Jan
Local Law 10/81 - Elevator never closed
DOB Violations
1924
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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