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515 West 18th Street

2,615Records
16City systems
0Open violations
1.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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2,615 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,957 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 184 311 service requests, 146 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built2018
Floors21
Res. units181
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)18TH HIGHLINE ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.
BBL1006907503
BIN1091605

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 67% 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 1.5. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-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

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

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’24–25
2
’25–26

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

$1,450 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

129 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (39) · Noise (24) · Dirty Condition (16) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Sewer (5) · Rodent (4).

Filed construction activity

$5,327,175 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (83 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 (2018)
YesSix or more residential units (181)
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)515 WEST 18TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
Head officerWILLIAM BRAKE
Managing agentRELATED MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$868,643 $390,890
2026$416,562 $187,453
2027$846,000 $380,700

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (4 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

Subway14 St — A C E L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 18 St / 11 Av — M14D-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike10 Ave & W 18 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary 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

515 West 18th 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

129 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 RELATED MANAGEMENT — 79 buildings, 14,302 units. Grades across the portfolio: A63 · B12 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
560 10 Avenue MN814 A
1-50 50 Avenue QN619 A
505 West 35th Street MN532 A
265 Cherry Street MN490 B
215 East 96 Street MN476 A
450 West 17 Street MN469 A
105 Duane Street MN440 A
400 Chambers Street MN396 A
553 West 30 Street MN392 A
500 West 30 Street MN390 A
841 10 Avenue MN371 A
1 East Loop Road MN352 A
460 Main Street MN342 A
527 West 23 Street MN313 A
1-55 Borden Avenue QN306 A
450 Washington Street MN283 A
40-22 College Point Blvd QN280 A
200 East 94 Street MN277 A
325 North End Avenue MN274 A
480 Main Street MN266 A
131-03 40 Road QN263 A
180 West 20 Street MN254 A
131-01 40 Road QN248 A
405 Main Street MN242 A
131-05 40 Road QN232 A
203 East 92 Street MN231 A
10 East 102 Street MN229 A
1 Columbus Circle MN225 A
324 West 30 Street MN223 B
425 Main Street MN216 A
261 Hudson Street MN201 A
515 West 18th Street MN181 A
1608 1 Avenue MN180 A
520 West 30 Street MN179 A
205 East 85 Street MN164 A
Locke Street BK151 B
34 Hudson Yards MN143 A
555 West 22nd Street MN141 A
1062 Elton Street BK136 C
250 East 53 Street MN135 A
210 Sherman Avenue MN126 C
205 West 76 Street MN124 A
20 West 102 Street MN123 B
456 Washington Street MN107 A
230 West 56 Street MN107 A
181 East 65 Street MN93 A
220 East 94 Street MN92 A
20-11 18 Street QN92 A
20-25 Shore Boulevard QN84 A
20-12 20 Street QN81 A
524 Vandalia Avenue BK64 B
23 East 22 Street MN64 A
516 Vandalia Avenue BK64 B
Gateway Boulevard QN63 A
400 West 12 Street MN60 A
20-31 19 Street QN60 A
20-05 Shore Boulevard QN60 B
20-32 19 Street QN60 B
20-11 20 Street QN60 A
1166 Elton Street BK59 A

showing 60 of 79 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-18Deed $6,150,000 — from EMILY PAUL, AS TRUSTEE; THE PAMELA B. PARESKY TRUST - 1991 to LEITNER, OLIVIA; HAMZI, JAD $6,150,000
2026-08-18Mortgage $1,000,000 — from LEITNER, OLIVIA; HAMZI, JAD to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,000,000
2026-08-10Sold for $6,150,000 $6,150,000 $33,978
2026-07-02Mortgage $6,400,000 — from RED CROW NYC RE LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $6,400,000
2026-07-01Mortgage $1,596,000 — from CURRY, JOHN to BANK OF AMERICA NA $1,596,000
2026-05-18Agreement $466,000 — from WU, THOMAS HAO XIAN to UNITED NATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $466,000
2026-05-18Mortgage $2,084 — from WU, THOMAS HAO XIAN to UNITED NATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $2,084
2026-04-23Deed $1,995,000 — from WITTLIN, MATTHEW to CURRY, JOHN $1,995,000
2026-04-17Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 515 WEST 18TH STREET #403 REVOCABLE TRUS; RONALD L. BROWN, II, TRUSTEE to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,500,000
2026-04-17Deed $1,900,000 — from PILLA, GREGORY; PILLA, DEGELIS ELIZABETH to RONALD L. BROWN, II, TRUSTEE; 515 WEST 18TH STREET #403 REVOCABLE TRUS $1,900,000
2026-04-16Sold for $1,995,000 $1,995,000 $11,022
2026-04-10Sold for $1,900,000 $1,900,000 $10,497
2026-04-10Mortgage $368,594 — from BASSETT, RALPH; MCNALLY, MATTHEW to FIGURE LENDING LLC $368,594
2026-02-19Deed $1,940,000 — from ZHANG, QIONG to WANG, JIE; HUA, XUEYAN $1,940,000
2026-02-10Sold for $1,940,000 $1,940,000 $10,718

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201715200421
201817900228
201912620525
202010720120
2021291189474999
2022454326071689
2023380202900348
202426027997159
20259574858181
202625036386105
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The full timeline

Construction 254Enforcement 35Housing & tenants 211Ownership & money 2,066Health & systems 49

Every one of the 2,615 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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