2026-05-26Class CClosed
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT FIRE EXIT DOOR OF BULKHEAD LEADING TO ROOF AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST, 5th STORY
HPD · 526 · Record 18975482
Building report
188 1st Avenue
Public records for this building, including violations, complaints, housing court cases and ownership details.
- Built
- 1900
- Units
- 8
- Owner of record
- 186-188 FIRST AVE LLC
- Open HPD violations
- 14
- HPD records on file
- 31
Violations at 188 1st Avenue
31 on record2026-05-26Class CClosed
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT FIRE DOOR LEADING TO THE CELLAR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
HPD · 530 · Record 18975470
2026-05-26Class CClosed
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT GAS METER DOOR AT CELLAR
HPD · 530 · Record 18975465
2026-05-26Class AOpen
§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
HPD · 484 · Record 18975464
2026-05-26Class AOpen
§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
HPD · 1520 · Record 18975463
Most serious open violation
2018-10-04Class COpen
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD · 510 · Record 12633594
14 open · 31 total on recordSee 13 more open violations
Who owns 188 1st Avenue?
Owner of record: 186-188 FIRST AVE LLC. An owner name can come from an earlier filing. Compare the latest HPD registration with the recorded deed before relying on it.
Apartments at 188 1st Avenue
Recorded residential units: 8. Recorded year built: 1900. These building facts do not show current vacancies or when a particular apartment was renovated.
This tax lot appears in the RGB list based on 2024 building registrations, published as of November 2025. That is a building-level historical signal; it does not identify which apartments are stabilized today. Check the official rent-stabilized building lists.
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- 01Overall grade and scores by category
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- 03Housing court filings and outcomes
- 04Ownership history and LLC connections