118 East 4th Street, Manhattan

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1900 24 units Class C1 Residential
Registered to TARA DEXTER LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
9 Open Violations
6C 3B
15 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year
0 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 6 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 30 Days
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Last 90 Days
15
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 93% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
10(67%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
3(20%)
WATER LEAK
1(7%)
DOOR/WINDOW
1(7%)
📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

33 Inspections on Record
Passed Most Recent Result
2026-04-15 Most Recent Date
2026-04-15 Initial Passed
2025-10-06 Initial Passed
2025-08-21 Initial Passed
2025-04-09 Initial Passed
2024-10-08 Initial Passed
2024-04-04 Initial Passed
2023-10-11 Initial Passed
2023-04-07 Initial Passed
2022-10-11 Initial Passed
2022-04-07 Initial Passed
2021-04-22 Initial Passed
2020-06-02 Initial Passed
2020-03-18 Initial Passed
2019-09-30 Initial Passed
2019-04-05 Initial Passed
2018-10-23 Initial Passed
2018-04-13 Initial Passed
2017-10-24 Initial Passed
2016-12-22 Initial Passed
2016-01-20 Initial Passed
2015-09-19 Treatments Bait applied
2015-09-12 Treatments Bait applied
2015-09-08 Treatments Bait applied
2015-08-30 Treatments Bait applied
2015-08-24 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A
3 Class B
6 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2026-07-05
Class C Boiler room locked — no access to heating system 2024-12-22
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Class C § 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 DOOR LEADING TO BACK YARD IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 4, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-07-05

Violation ID: #19053362

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 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 DOOR LEADING TO BACK YARD IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 4, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
2024-12-22

Violation ID: #17573791

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-12-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

Class C § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-12-22

Violation ID: #17577948

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-12-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FOUND HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT 145 DEGREES WHICH IS ABOVE THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-12-22

Violation ID: #17573792

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-12-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FOUND HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT 145 DEGREES WHICH IS ABOVE THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 19, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-12-16

Violation ID: #17559756

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-12-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 19, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
2024-12-16

Violation ID: #17559757

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-12-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 4, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-07-05

Violation ID: #19053361

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-07-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 4, 2nd BSMT-APT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2026-02-12

Violation ID: #18639573

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2026-02-12

Violation ID: #18639574

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 15 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of September 21, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: September 21, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 15 complaints and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: September 21, 2026.