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18 West 88 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1012010140 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 88% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.9. In ZIP 10024, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (1) · ELECTRIC (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1897)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)18 WEST 88 REALTY, LLC
Head officerTERRENCE LOWENBERG
Managing agentSMICON UWS REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC
Last registered2026-07-27

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,416,800 $2,437,560
2026$4,928,000 $2,217,600
2027$4,145,000 $1,865,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway86 St — B C · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Central Park West / W 88 St — M10 · 250 ft
Citi BikeW 89 St & Columbus Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Lillian Weber. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

18 West 88 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SMICON REALTY MANAGEMENT, LLC — 31 buildings, 444 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B7 · C2 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
36 Linden Street BK38 A
24 Jane Street MN34 A
342 East 55 Street MN26 B
1384 1 Avenue MN25 B
199 West 10 Street MN25 A
27 Avenue C MN24 A
128 2 Avenue MN22 B
371 East 10 Street MN22 A
375 State Street BK20 A
1031 Lorimer Street BK20 A
222 East 12 Street MN18 A
223 Mott Street MN18 B
1382 1 Avenue MN17 B
201 West 14 Street MN16 B
21 West 87 Street MN10 B
37 West 89 Street MN10 A
445 East 9 Street MN10 A
26 West 88 Street MN10 A
28 West 88 Street MN10 A
30 West 88 Street MN10 A
18 West 88 Street MN10 A
239 Elizabeth Street MN10 A
23 Avenue B MN7 A
21 Avenue B MN7 A
441 East 9 Street MN5 C
447 East 9 Street MN5 D
443 East 9 Street MN5 A
799 Lexington Avenue MN4 C
132 East 61 Street MN4 D
187 Court Street BK2 A
317 West 14 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,025,000 on 2020-01-29 (lender: Bnb Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-05-04Agreement $1,803,132 — from SM 28W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,803,132
2025-12-08RPTT&RET $4,230,139 — from DAHL BROTHERS, LLC; MORGAN HILL INVESTMENTS LLC; SHRE, LLC; GAFFNEY NEW YORK HOLDINGS, INC to SMICON MH ACQUISITION LLC $4,230,139
2020-01-29Mortgage $2,025,000 — from 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC to BNB BANK $2,025,000
2020-01-29AL&R $2,025,000 — from SM 18W88 LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC to BNB BANK $2,025,000
2020-01-29Agreement $13,500,000 — from SM 28W88 LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 37W89 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALT to BNB BANK $13,500,000
2018-03-05SPRD $21,500,000 — from 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 221 WEST 70 REALTY LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LL to BANKUNITED, N.A. $21,500,000
2015-07-01Mortgage $6,000,000 — from SM 26W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; 21 to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,000,000
2015-07-01AL&R $21,500,000 — from SM 28W88 LLC; SM 21W87 LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALT to BANKUNITED, N.A. $21,500,000
2015-07-01Agreement $21,500,000 — from 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALT to BANKUNITED, N.A. $21,500,000
2015-07-01Mortgage $14,500,000 — from SM 221W70 LLC; 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; SM 21W87 LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 L to BANKUNITED, N.A. $14,500,000
2015-07-01Deed $6,200,000 — from ZEVSON LAND CO., L.P. to 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC $6,200,000
2015-07-01AL&R $6,000,000 — from SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 37 WEST 89 to BANKUNITED, N.A. $6,000,000
1985-11-18Mortgage $135,551 — from S & S REALTY CO. to HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK $135,551

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
15
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171023
20183137
20191023
20200718
2021140115
20221023
20231023
20242046
20253137
20260213
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-05-04Agreement — from SM 37W89 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALT to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2026-05-04Agreement $1,803,132 — from SM 28W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2026-01-14Boiler inspection
2025-12-08RPTT&RET $4,230,139 — from DAHL BROTHERS, LLC; MORGAN HILL INVESTMENTS LLC; SHRE, LLC; GAFFNEY NEW YORK HOLDINGS, INC to SMICON MH ACQUISITION LLC
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-27Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-04Agreement — from SM 37W89 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALT to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2026-05-04Agreement $1,803,132 — from SM 28W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK$1,803,132
2026-01-14Boiler inspection
2025
2025-12-08RPTT&RET $4,230,139 — from DAHL BROTHERS, LLC; MORGAN HILL INVESTMENTS LLC; SHRE, LLC; GAFFNEY NEW YORK HOLDINGS, INC to SMICON MH ACQUISITION LLC$4,230,139
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-03-11Boiler inspection
2025-02-19Boiler inspection — defects found
2025-02-16311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2025-02-16Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2024
2024-12-27Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-09-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-06311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-01-31Boiler inspection
2023
2023-12-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-14Boiler inspection
2022
2022-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-05-04Boiler inspection
2022-04-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-12-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-09-21Boiler inspection
2021-07-19HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 8, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2021-07-19HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCAT
2021-06-07311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2021-06-07311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-06-07311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2021-06-07311: WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
2021-06-07Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
2021-06-07Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-06-07Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2021-06-07Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2021-05-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-01HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-01-23311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2020
2020-08-06Boiler inspection
2020-01-29TL&R — from BANKUNITED, N.A. to SM 26W88 LLC; 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 18
2020-01-29Mortgage $2,025,000 — from 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC to BNB BANK$2,025,000
2020-01-29Mortgage assigned — from BANKUNITED, N.A. to BNB BANK
2020-01-29AL&R $2,025,000 — from SM 18W88 LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC to BNB BANK$2,025,000
2020-01-29TL&R — from BANKUNITED, N.A. to SM 37W89 LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; SM
2020-01-29Mortgage satisfied — from SM 30W88 LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; SM 221W70 LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; S to BANKUNITED, N.A.
2020-01-29Agreement $13,500,000 — from SM 28W88 LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 37W89 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALT to BNB BANK$13,500,000
2019
2019-08-31311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2019-05-07Boiler inspection
2019-04-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-09-06Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-08-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-08-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-05-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-05-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-05-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-05SPRD $21,500,000 — from 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 221 WEST 70 REALTY LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LL to BANKUNITED, N.A.$21,500,000
2017
2017-11-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-08-03311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2017-02-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-04-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-23Agreement — from 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC to SM 18W88 LLC
2015
2015-11-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2015-07-09311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2015-07-01Mortgage $6,000,000 — from SM 26W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; 21 to BANKUNITED, N.A.$6,000,000
2015-07-01AL&R $21,500,000 — from SM 28W88 LLC; SM 21W87 LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALTY LLC; 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 26 WEST 88 REALT to BANKUNITED, N.A.$21,500,000
2015-07-01Agreement $21,500,000 — from 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 LLC; 28 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; 37 WEST 89 REALT to BANKUNITED, N.A.$21,500,000
2015-07-01Mortgage $14,500,000 — from SM 221W70 LLC; 30 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; SM 21W87 LLC; SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 L to BANKUNITED, N.A.$14,500,000
2015-07-01Deed $6,200,000 — from ZEVSON LAND CO., L.P. to 18 WEST 88 REALTY LLC; SM 18W88 LLC$6,200,000
2015-07-01AL&R $6,000,000 — from SM 30W88 LLC; SM 26W88 LLC; 21 WEST 87 REALTY LLC; SM 28W88 LLC; SM 18W88 LLC; 37 WEST 89 to BANKUNITED, N.A.$6,000,000
2015-06-29Mortgage satisfied — from S & S REALTY CO. to SCHREIBER, EXECUTOR, MICHAEL E; ESTATE OF JOHN J. SCHREIBER
2015-06-29Mortgage satisfied — from WIG REALTY CORP to SCHREIBER, TRUSTEE, JOAN A
2015-06-11311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2015-05-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-16311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2015-02-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2015-01-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2014
2014-12-21311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014-12-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014-12-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2014-12-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2014-12-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2014-11-23311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2014-11-19311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014-10-08311: Dirty Conditions — E2 Receptacle Violation
2014-08-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2014-05-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-15311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-04-23311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2014-03-10311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2014-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2014-02-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2013
2013-11-05311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2013-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-04-21311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2013-02-23311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2013-02-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2013-02-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2013-01-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2013-01-01311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2012
2012-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-10-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-09-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2005
2005-02-07Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
1994
1994-04-28Deed — from S&S REALTY CO; SCHREIBER, BETTY LWT; SCHREIBER, PAUL S.; SCHREIBER, MICHAEL E. CO-EXTRS; S to ZEVSON LAND CO. L.P.
1991
1991-01-24Mortgage assigned — from HOME SAVINGS BANK to SCHREIBER, JOHN J
1990
1990-05-29SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN COMMSN
1989
1989-09-14DOB complaint, category ?
1988
1988-12-02ECB Unknown violation: OPERATING PLACE OF ASSEMBLY CONTRARY TO C OF O #77817 PERMITTED USE EATING & DRINKING PA 196/75 PRESENT OCCUPANCY IS A CABARET. RE$250
1985
1985-11-18Agreement — from HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK to S & S REALTY CO
1985-11-18Agreement — from SCHREIBER, JOAN A to HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK
1985-11-18Mortgage $135,551 — from S & S REALTY CO. to HAMBURG SAVINGS BANK$135,551
1985-11-18Mortgage assigned — from ELLENVILLE SVGS BK to HAMBURG SAVINGS BK
1981
1981-03-03Mortgage assigned — from GUTH, SYLVIA to SCHREIBER, STACY LAUREN; SCHREIBER, JOAN
1978
1978-08-23HPD class B: D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1978-08-23HPD class A: § 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
1978-07-11Mortgage assigned — from KRANTZ, DAVID E to SCHREIBER, JOAN A TR
1975
1975-04-11Mortgage assigned — from AMSTERDAM SAVINGS BANK to ELLENVILLE SAVINGS BANK
1975-04-11Mortgage — from WIG REALTY CORP to ELLENVILLE SAVINGS BANK
1975-04-11Deed — from WIG REALTY CORP to S & S REALTY CO
1975-04-11Mortgage — from WIG REALTY CORP to GUTH, SYLVIA; KRANTZ, DAVID E
1975-04-11Deed — from S & S REALTY CO to WIG REALTY CORP
1973
1973-02-22Deed — from SCHREIBER,PAUL S.; SCHREIBER,BETTY; SCHREIBER,MICHAEL E.; SCHREIBER,JOHN J to S AND S REALTY CO.
1972
1972-12-27Deed — from D-HATTAN INC to SCHREIBER, BETTY; SCHREIBER, JOHN J; SCHREIBER, PAUL S; SCHREIBER, MICHAEL E

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