Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

598 W 178 St

built 1907 · 5 stories · 13 apartments
Also known as 1356 St Nicholas Ave, 1358 St Nicholas Ave — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: 178 KAI MANAGEMENT INC.; 178 KAI MANAGEMENT INC
Last sold Nov 2017 for $7,300,000 · NYC Department of Finance

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 Oct
Smoke or CO detectors class B
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Oct
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Oct
Fire safety class B
2026 Oct
Doors and windows class C
2026 Oct
Doors and windows class C
2026 Oct
Structure and facade class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 5C class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 5C class C
2026 Oct
ElectricalApt 5C class C
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 5C class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 5A class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 5A class C
2026 Oct
ElectricalApt 5A class C
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 5A class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 4C class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 4C class C
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 4C class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 4B class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 4B class C
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 4B class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 4A class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 4A class C
2026 Oct
Fire safetyApt 4A class C
2026 Oct
GasApt 3C class C
2026 Oct
Heat or hot waterApt 3C class C
2026 Oct
Immediate Emergency
DOB Violations
2026 Oct
Construction
2026 Jul
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jul
Doors or windows, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 4B
2026 Jun
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 4B
2026 May
Heat or hot water
2026 May
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 2B
2026 Apr
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
General repairsApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Paint or plaster, plumbingApt 4B
2026 Apr
Walls, floors and stairsApt 2B class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
AppliancesApt 2B
2026 Mar
Doors or windows, electrical, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 2B
2026 Jan
PlumbingApt 5B
2025 Dec
Floors or stairs, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 4B
2025 Dec
Latest accepted inspection Dec 2025, defects reported: no
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Aug
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Aug
Doors and windowsApt 4B class C · closed
2025 Aug
Doors or windows, floors or stairs, paint or plasterApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Aug
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Aug
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2025 Jul
General repairs, plumbingApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jun
Doors and windows class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jun
Doors and windows class C · closed
2025 Jun
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2025 Mar
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2025 Feb
Paint or plasterApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Feb
Floors or stairs, general repairs, heat or hot water, safety, mold, pestsApt 2B
2025 Jan
PL-PER Gas Piping - LL152
DOB Violations
2025 Jan
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2025 Jan
Floors or stairs, pestsApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Jan
General repairsApt 4B
2024 Dec
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2024 Oct
LeaksApt 4B class C · closed
2024 Oct
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2024 Oct
Rubbish and cleanliness class B · closed
2024 Oct
Unsanitary conditions
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 Oct
General repairs, paint or plasterApt 4B
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2024 Jul
Fire safety class B · closed
2024 Jul
Fire safety class C · closed
2024 Jul
Doors and windows class B · closed
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2024 Jul
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4B class B · closed
2024 May
PestsApt 4B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2024 May
General repairsApt 4B
2024 May
Paint or plasterApt 4B
2024 May
Doors or windows
2024 May
General repairsApt 4B
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 3B
2023 Dec
Paint or plasterApt 4B
2023 Oct
PestsApt 4B
2023 Mar
No active shed permit; permits since Mar 2022, last expired Mar 2023
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2022 Mar
General construction permit
2020 Jul
General construction permit
2019 Aug
Plumbing permit
2019 Aug
General construction permit
2018 Oct
Plumbing permit, General construction permit
2018 Jun
Construction fence permit
2018 Jun
Fire protection permit
2018 May
Heating/ventilation permit
2017 Nov
Sold for $7,300,000
NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales
2015 Apr
Sign permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2014 May
Low Pressure Boiler never closed
DOB Violations
2014 Mar
Boiler burning No. 2 oil (H. B. Smith 19 He - S-6 H. B. SMITH 19 HE - S-6), registration expired since Mar 2014
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2011 Jan
Latest boiler work permit 2011
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
1997 Aug
Boilers non-hazardous · never closed
DOB Violations
1907
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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