18 1st Avenue
18 1st Avenue in East Village, Manhattan, has 17 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and 16 of 27 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (69/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 27 units · Built 1900
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 69/100)
- 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- 16 of 27 units are rent-stabilized; 25 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: Medium (17 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
17 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 13 class A. 13 issued in the last 12 months. 44 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2015-04-08. Newest violation issued 2026-09-09.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201861
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201862
- Class C: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE 8TH & 14TH TREADS FROM BOTTOM OF 3RD STY. WEST BALCONY AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2015-04-08. HPD violation 8525020
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, bathroom, 5th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201857
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING, NORTH WALL, EAST WALL AND THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201852
- Class A: Floor or stair defect, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201853
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, kitchen, 5th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND THE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201860
- Class A: Floor or stair defect, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 18, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 18), issued 2026-09-09. HPD violation 19201851
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 4 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (2), Paint/Plaster (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
16 of 27 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 16 in 2024, 25 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 18-20 FIRST AVE INC. Head officer: ANDY WEINSTEIN. Managing agent: TRI STAR EQUITIES. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 15, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1004290005, HPD building ID 361. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 2 Av (F), 2 min walk
- Delancey St-Essex St (F), 7 min walk
- Delancey St-Essex St (M, J, Z), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 17 open (3 class C, 1 class B, 13 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −23 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −8 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.