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116 West 13 Street

659Records
19City systems
0Open violations
163.3Penalty rate

659 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 128 DOB permits, 112 311 service requests, 90 asbestos filings.

BoroughManhattan
Built1931
Floors7
Res. units1
ClassH8
Owner (PLUTO)118 WEST 13TH STREET OWNER LLC
BBL1006080029
BIN1010613

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 163.3. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$13,780 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

43 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (31) · Emergency Response Team (ERT) (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Encampment (2) · Air Quality (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1).

Filed construction activity

$31,281,152 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (59 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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)118 West 13th Street Condominium
Head officerBrian Vetter
Managing agentFirstService Residential
Last registered2025-11-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,777,000 $3,049,650
2026$7,295,000 $3,282,750
2027$0 $0

The city's market estimate has fallen 100% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: STUDENT DORMITORY

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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.

Report a problem to 311

116 West 13 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

43 311 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 FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL — 556 buildings, 66,420 units. Grades across the portfolio: A464 · B61 · C14 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $8,167,559 on 2023-04-26 (lender: Cerco Bridge Loans 6 LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-08-18Sold for $12,376,594 $12,376,594 $12,376,594
2025-08-18Sold for $12,376,594 $12,376,594 $12,376,594
2025-08-06Sold for $13,250,000 $13,250,000 $13,250,000
2025-08-06Sold for $13,250,000 $13,250,000 $13,250,000
2025-07-31Sold for $2,392,888 $2,392,888 $2,392,888
2025-07-31Sold for $2,392,888 $2,392,888 $2,392,888
2025-07-30Sold for $10,250,000 $10,250,000 $10,250,000
2025-07-30Sold for $10,250,000 $10,250,000 $10,250,000
2025-07-15Sold for $11,024,100 $11,024,100 $11,024,100
2025-07-15Sold for $11,024,100 $11,024,100 $11,024,100
2025-07-14Sold for $10,760,494 $10,760,494 $10,760,494
2025-07-14Sold for $10,760,494 $10,760,494 $10,760,494
2025-07-09Sold for $10,156,463 $10,156,463 $10,156,463
2025-07-09Sold for $10,156,463 $10,156,463 $10,156,463
2023-04-26AL&R $38,800,000 — from 118 WEST 13TH STREET OWNER LLC to CERCO BRIDGE LOANS 6 LLC $38,800,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
174
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170640313
201814730226
201922201016
20207320113
202116652038
2022112160231
2023323420682174
202450222602100
202527121121374
202634100338
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The full timeline

Construction 218Enforcement 131Housing & tenants 126Ownership & money 43Health & systems 141

Every one of the 659 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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