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650 Washington Street

2,582Records
20City systems
20Open violations
6.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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2,582 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,573 311 service requests, 292 HPD complaints, 229 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1964
Floors7
Res. units214
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)KRAUSE, LAURENCE
BBL1006360022
BIN1011980

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 60% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 6.7. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations20 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1985-04-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

133 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 20 · winter 2024–25: 44 · winter 2025–26: 61 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
44
’24–25
61
’25–26
2
’26–27

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

118 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (66) · Noise (10) · Blocked Driveway (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Sidewalk Condition (3).

Filed construction activity

$1,143,371 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (25 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 (1964)
YesSix or more residential units (214)
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)165 CHRISTOPHER STREET OWNERS CORP
Head officerGeorge Ortiz
Managing agentBOTA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-07-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$44,011,000 $19,804,950
2026$44,830,000 $20,173,500
2027$48,436,000 $21,796,200

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $7,818,505 a year ($47.26 per sq ft), operating expenses $2,292,943 ($13.86 per sq ft), net operating income $5,525,562. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 95/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO6FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 10)

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 10 St / Washington St — M8 · 100 ft
Citi BikeW 10 St & Washington St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

650 Washington 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

118 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 66 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 BOTA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 14 buildings, 2,109 units. Grades across the portfolio: A13 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
7 East 14 Street MN495 A
520 East 72 Street MN245 A
140 West 69 Street MN237 A
504 Grand Street MN237 A
650 Washington Street MN214 B
1025 5 Avenue MN160 A
220 East 73 Street MN92 A
225 East 73 Street MN88 A
235 East 73 Street MN84 A
210 East 73 Street MN81 A
215 East 73 Street MN71 A
1114 Madison Avenue MN56 A
129 East 82 Street MN32 A
889 Broadway MN17 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,000,000 on 2024-09-17 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-17RPTT&RET $820,500 — from VALENTE, ERIC to WANG, WEN; BEITLER, ALEJANDRO $820,500
2026-09-02Sold for $820,500 $820,500 $3,834
2026-01-21RPTT&RET $545,000 — from SHAH, NEETA; TAJANI, AKBAR to SIGLER, ROBERT $545,000
2026-01-16Sold for $545,000 $545,000 $2,547
2025-10-06RPTT&RET $725,000 — from ROBALINO, JOHN D; ROBALINO, CHRISTINE P to MORINA, DARDAN; MORINA, EREZANA $725,000
2025-09-24Sold for $725,000 $725,000 $3,388
2025-04-30RPTT&RET $832,500 — from POSTER, DAVID to WINOGRAD, CHANYA; KALISKI, STEPHEN $832,500
2025-04-17Sold for $832,500 $832,500 $3,890
2025-01-13RPTT&RET $1,125,000 — from GOOD, MARY to SERENO, CHRISTOPHER; SERENO, EMERY $1,125,000
2024-09-17AL&R $2,000,000 — from CHRISTOPHER STREET OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $2,000,000
2024-09-17Mortgage $2,000,000 — from CHRISTOPHER STREET OWNERS CORP. to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $2,000,000
2024-07-23RPTT&RET $630,000 — from POLICHRONAKIS, EMANUEL to LAPUNZINA, PAUL; LAPUNZINA, ELISE $630,000
2024-07-17Sold for $630,000 $630,000 $2,944
2024-05-03RPTT&RET $510,000 — from ELY, AS ADMIN. OF ESTATE, GAYLE S; ESTATE OF MITCHELL THOR ELY to RIBEIRO, FRANCISCO $510,000
2024-05-02Sold for $510,000 $510,000 $2,383

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
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2022
2023
2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017415316276
2018324519271
201912086162116
2020545110474
20211345112787
202231192218135
202306354348
2024826413390
2025069373109
202630527365
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The full timeline

Construction 88Enforcement 152Housing & tenants 2,006Ownership & money 291Health & systems 45

Every one of the 2,582 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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