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164 Bank Street

907Records
18City systems
12Open violations
31.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10014 · Neighborhood: West Village
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907 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 612 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 57 311 service requests, 51 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10014
Built1988
Floors11
Res. units24
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)BANK HOUSE STREET CONDO
BBL1006387501
BIN1076091

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% 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 31.1. In ZIP 10014, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · ELECTRIC (2) · Water System (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,207,130 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1988)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)BANK STREET HOUSE CONDO
Head officerSTEVEN P WITZEL
Managing agentBUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC
Last registered2025-08-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$325,472 $146,462
2026$297,270 $133,771
2027$225,035 $101,266

The city's market estimate has fallen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $1,154,528 a year ($52.50 per sq ft), operating expenses $380,004 ($17.28 per sq ft), net operating income $774,523. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St — A C E L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 10 St / Washington St — M8 · 950 ft
Citi BikeBank St & Washington St · 250 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

164 Bank 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

15 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 BUCHBINDER & WARREN LLC — 106 buildings, 2,394 units. Grades across the portfolio: A90 · B8 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
137 West 12 Street MN105 A
51 Avenue A MN103 B
31 East 12 Street MN81 A
54 Riverside Drive MN80 A
312 West 23 Street MN77 A
91 7 Avenue MN68 A
222 West 15 Street MN64 A
319 West 18 Street MN60 A
230 East 71 Street MN60 A
975 1 Avenue MN59 A
315 East 56 Street MN55 A
16 East 98 Street MN53 A
240 Riverside Drive MN47 A
1 Sheridan Square MN45 A
200 East 28 Street MN43 A
230 East 50 Street MN43 A
15 West 11 Street MN42 A
4 West 109 Street MN41 A
48 West 8 Street MN40 A
189 Bleecker Street MN40 A
129 5 Avenue MN37 A
140 Thompson Street MN30 A
477 Central Park West MN30 A
333 East 41 Street MN28 A
58 West 8 Street MN28 A
809 Greenwich Street MN27 A
225 West 14 Street MN27 A
334 West 22 Street MN27 A
153 West 10 Street MN27 A
54 Morningside Drive MN25 A
59 Bedford Street MN25 A
226 West 15 Street MN24 A
133 West 17 Street MN24 A
324 East 50 Street MN24 A
23 Jones Street MN24 A
164 Bank Street MN24 B
6 Jones Street MN24 A
214 East 11 Street MN23 A
21 Gramercy Park South MN23 A
611 Madison Avenue MN23 A
12 West 9 Street MN22 A
106 Mac Dougal Street MN22 A
105 East 19 Street MN22 A
112 East 19 Street MN21 A
11 Jones Street MN20 A
27 Jones Street MN20 A
25 Jones Street MN20 A
178 8 Avenue MN20 B
832 Broadway MN19 A
255 West 22 Street MN19 A
124 Mac Dougal Street MN18 A
30 West 9 Street MN18 B
259 West 19 Street MN16 A
263 West 19 Street MN16 A
1045 2 Avenue MN16 A
261 West 19 Street MN16 A
7 East 20 Street MN15 A
102 Fulton Street MN14 A
105 East 16 Street MN14 A
30 East 21 Street MN13 A

showing 60 of 106 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-05-15Mortgage $828,000 — from BARUCH, AS TRUSTEE, EYAL; THE BARUCH FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST; GLASSMAN BARUCH, AS TRUSTEE, to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $828,000
2025-10-02Deed $1,360,000 — from WEST VILLAGE PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC to THE BARUCH FAMILY REVOCABLE TURST; SIGAL GLASSMAN BARUCH, TRUSTEE; EYAL BARUCH, TRUSTEE $1,360,000
2025-09-26Sold for $1,360,000 $1,360,000 $56,667
2025-09-26Sold for $1,360,000 $1,360,000 $56,667
2024-07-31Mortgage $1,031,250 — from GRAFFAGNINO, JACK to MERS $1,031,250
2024-07-31Deed $1,375,000 — from LOPEZ BEGUIRISTAIN, MARIA T.; COLON CABRERA, JUAN to GRAFFAGNINO, JACK $1,375,000
2024-07-16Sold for $1,375,000 $1,375,000 $57,292
2023-10-23Mortgage $501,900 — from ROZENSTRICH, GUY; HOERZ, STEPHEN to MERS; ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC $501,900
2023-10-23Deed $1,320,000 — from COHEN, SUSAN B to ROZENSTRICH, GUY; HOERZ, STEPHEN $1,320,000
2023-10-05Sold for $1,320,000 $1,320,000 $55,000
2023-07-20Deed $1,401,008 — from ESKENAS, LINDA to RUSTON, MAXWELL $1,401,008
2023-07-20Mortgage $1,050,000 — from RUSTON, MAXWELL to MERS $1,050,000
2023-06-30Sold for $1,401,008 $1,401,008 $58,375
2022-07-13Deed $1,575,000 — from ROMANO, BRIAN; LOSER, RAYMOND to LIM, MIN HO; KANG, MIAE $1,575,000
2022-07-01Sold for $1,575,000 $1,575,000 $65,625

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700010111
20180551213
201902311420
2020006118
2021001144156
202281713433
202331912328
20240177318
20251114105141
2026161231344
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The full timeline

Construction 64Enforcement 78Housing & tenants 107Ownership & money 627Health & systems 31

Every one of the 907 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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