Street record · Manhattan
5 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Washington Heights (North).
What is on this street
City Planning maps 17 tax lots on West 185 Street in Manhattan, 29% of them walk-up apartments. The oldest went up in 1899 and the newest in 2007. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.
Where 1920s sits in the city’s own timeline
How the lots are used
Zoning: R7-2 across every mapped lot. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.
NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11
Living here
Of the 3 addresses here checked against the city’s open-violation extract, 1 carries at least one — 33% — and 1 carries at least one the city calls immediately hazardous.
The Housing Maintenance Code is about living in a building — heat, hot water, pests, paint — and is a different thing from the Department of Buildings violations elsewhere on this page, which are about building work. The two most common open violations in the whole city are both paperwork, so a high count is a reason to read the classes rather than a verdict. What each class means Counted from the extract accessed Oct 14, 2026.
How to read this street page
These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.
Explore this corridor on the mapSource snapshot accessed Oct 23, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.
