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280 West 11 Street

111Records
12City systems
9Open violations
55Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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111 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 31 rodent inspections, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1818
Floors6
Res. units5
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)280 W11, LLC
BBL1006220037
BIN1011305

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 55. 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 violations9 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2013-09-01.

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.

$37,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,114,750 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1818)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)FALKLANDS EAST I LLC
Head officerBENJAMIN FALK
Managing agentVILLAGE DWELLINGS INC.
Last registered2021-10-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,002,000 $4,500,900
2026$12,002,000 $5,400,900
2027$14,402,000 $6,480,900

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

SubwayChristopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Hudson St / Perry St — M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikePerry St & Bleecker St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 041 Greenwich Village
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

280 West 11 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

2 311 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 VILLAGE DWELLINGS INC — 24 buildings, 332 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B3 · C5 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2316 Amsterdam Avenue MN43 A
33 Bank Street MN29 A
3551 Broadway MN28 B
414 East 73 Street MN22 A
68 Cabrini Boulevard MN21 A
156 Prince Street MN20 A
196 West 10 Street MN20 A
158 West 15 Street MN20 A
28 Charles Street MN20 A
227 East 11 Street MN19 A
164 East 78 Street MN15 A
303 West 106 Street MN12 B
336 East 22 Street MN9 A
718 2 Avenue MN9 A
208 East 32 Street MN8 A
221 St James Place BK6 A
12 Bank Street MN5 B
32 Bank Street MN5 C
219 West 13 Street MN5 C
210 East 32 Street MN5 C
280 West 11 Street MN5 D
265 West 11 Street MN5 C
223 West 11 Street MN1 C
103 East 29 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $17,700 on 1983-05-04 (lender: Edison Fed Sv&ln Assoc.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-09-18Deed $13,500,000 — from OWLBEAR DEN, LLC; FALKLANDS EAST I, LLC to 280 W11, LLC $13,500,000
2025-09-03Sold for $13,500,000 $13,500,000 $2,700,000
1983-05-04Mortgage $17,700 — from SHOPSIN, SUSANNAH F.; SHOPSIN, WILLIAM C. to EDISON FED SV&LN ASSOC. $17,700

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000011
2018003014
20190010910
20200360211
2021000011
2022003014
2023002068
2024002013
20252033210
202614320120
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 27Ownership & money 21Health & systems 32

Every one of the 111 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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