# 618 West 142 Street, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1020880106/618-west-142-street-manhattan).
BBL 1020880106 · BIN 1062333 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: severe

- 22 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 2 apartments
- 21 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 12 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 6 active DOB violation(s)
- 5 OATH/ECB fines 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.

## HPD Alternative Enforcement Program

Previously on AEP, discharged 2018-06-07.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 40 stabilized units for 2023, of about 44 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 37, 2019: 37, 2020: 38, 2021: 39, 2023: 40.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1915, 6 floors, 44 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

82 open (class C immediately hazardous: 22, class B hazardous: 47, class A non-hazardous: 13); 1,438 on record.
21 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
12 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

6 active (2 issued in the last 3 years); 26 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

7 active of 34 on record; 5 decided by default; $40,625 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

124 in the last 12 months; 284 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (78), UNSANITARY CONDITION (47), PAINT/PLASTER (40), DOOR/WINDOW (29), WATER LEAK (24).

## Bedbugs

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

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 5 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

26 cases on record, 0 open, 11 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 618 EQUITY CORP.
- HeadOfficer: TONY HUANG
- Officer: Carlos Galvez
- SiteManager: Carlos Galvez
- Agent: 618 EQUITY CORP.

The same owner is linked to 11 other buildings (TONY HUANG at 369 EAST 62ND STREET).

## 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/1020880106/618-west-142-street-manhattan
