# 18 East 126 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1017500065/18-east-126-street-manhattan).
BBL 1017500065 · BIN 1054067 · Generated 2026-10-25

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 4 apartments
- 10 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 7 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 2 active DOB violation(s)
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 4 stabilized units for 2019, of about 4 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 4, 2019: 4.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1909, 3 floors, 4 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

15 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 5, class A non-hazardous: 0); 48 on record.
10 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
7 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

2 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 8 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

1 active of 1 on record; 1 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

4 in the last 12 months; 70 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (30), UNSANITARY CONDITION (15), PAINT/PLASTER (8), FLOORING/STAIRS (4), GENERAL (4).

## Bedbugs

7 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- Agent: LOCUST COVE MANAGEMENT LLC
- HeadOfficer: Alexander Hajibay
- Officer: Henry Rosa
- SiteManager: HENRY ROSA
- CorporateOwner: Finite Cluster Partners LLC

The same owner is linked to 27 other buildings (Alexander Hajibay at 6 EAST 45TH ST).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1017500065/18-east-126-street-manhattan