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265 Bleecker Street

171Records
12City systems
7Open violations
13.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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171 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 39 311 service requests, 27 DOB complaints, 19 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1910
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)265 BLEECKER REALTY LLC
BBL1005900005
BIN1010130, 1084950

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 13.3. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations7 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2000-10-03.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Panhandling (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$135,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)265 BLEECKER REALTY, LLC
Head officerJOSEPH GURRERA
Managing agentFARKAS MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-10-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,951,000 $957,060
2026$14,473,000 $868,380
2027$12,302,000 $738,120

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

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayW 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Christopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av South / Barrow St — M20 · 450 ft
Citi Bike7 Ave S & Bleecker St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

265 Bleecker 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

8 311 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 FARKAS MANAGEMENT, LLC — 10 buildings, 319 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
93-10 Queens Boulevard QN108 A
85-10 120 Street QN71 A
227 West 105 Street MN40 A
89-10 63 Drive QN36 A
423 West Broadway MN26 A
1311 3 Avenue MN16 A
2135 Broadway MN12 A
1593 York Avenue MN8 A
265 Bleecker Street MN2 B
103-19 Metropolitan Avenue QN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $250,000 on 1987-02-19 (lender: Bierman, Charles and Brody, George Nom.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1987-02-19Mortgage $250,000 — from GURRERA, HELEN; GURRERA, ANTHONY to BIERMAN, CHARLES; REBER, KAREN B.; SCHULMAN, SUSAN; BRODY, MARTINNOM/OF; BRODY, GEORGE NO $250,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001034
2018201014
2019003014
2020001001
202100171119
2022206019
2023206019
2024023016
2025006017
2026000011
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 46Housing & tenants 54Ownership & money 19Health & systems 17

Every one of the 171 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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