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232 West 14 Street

677Records
17City systems
0Open violations
152.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: West Village
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677 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 307 311 service requests, 133 HPD complaints, 43 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units9
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)232 W 14TH LLC
BBL1006180017
BIN1011102

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 152.4. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-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

49 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 20 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 27). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
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’24–25
27
’25–26

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

$12,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

79 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (49) · HEAT/HOT WATER (22) · PLUMBING (2) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (2) · APPLIANCE (1) · Non (1).

Filed construction activity

$173,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)232 W14TH LLC
Head officerSTEVEN CROMAN
Managing agentCENTENIAL PROPERTIES NY
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,790,400 $2,155,680
2026$5,748,000 $2,586,600
2027$6,898,000 $3,104,100

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

Subway14 St — A C E L · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 14 St / 8 Av — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 350 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeGreenwich Ave & 8 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

232 West 14 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

79 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 22 of them about heat or hot water.

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 CENTENIAL PROPERTIES NY — 2 buildings, 29 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
223 East 11 Street MN20 B
232 West 14 Street MN9 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,022,601 on 2019-11-04 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-11-04AL&R $7,775,000 — from 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,775,000
2019-11-04Agreement $7,775,000 — from 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,775,000
2019-11-04Mortgage $3,022,602 — from 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,022,602
2016-06-08Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 234-236 W 14TH LLC; 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,000,000
2013-04-15Agreement $14,250,000 — from 232 W 14TH LLC; 234-236 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $14,250,000
2013-04-15Mortgage $1,813,711 — from 232 W 14TH LLC; 234-236 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,813,711
2008-09-24Agreement $6,500,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to M & E 73-75 LLC $6,500,000
2008-09-24Mortgage $1,448,466 — from M & E 73-75 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,448,466
2008-09-19AL&R $12,670,000 — from 234-236 W 14TH LLC; 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,670,000
2008-09-19Mortgage $12,670,000 — from 234-236 W 14TH LLC; 232 W 14TH LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,670,000
2008-09-19Deed $4,708,333 — from KERNISS, SHIRLEY; DINHOFER FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to 232 W 14TH LLC $4,708,333

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
91
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017122120228
201810880291
201900394447
202000140317
202100100212
202206240131
202301380645
202400320234
202502150219
202603410145
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The full timeline

Construction 82Enforcement 48Housing & tenants 486Ownership & money 31Health & systems 30

Every one of the 677 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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