137 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 45 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 DOB permits, 19 DOB job filings.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 16. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
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.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Lost Property (1) · Curb Condition (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1).
$713,000 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1857) |
| No | Six or more residential units (5) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 444 WEST 23RD STREET TENANTS CORP |
| Head officer | PIERS HELMORE |
| Managing agent | LEXITI REALTY |
| Last registered | 2025-12-03 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,702,000 | $2,115,900 |
| 2026 | $5,016,000 | $2,257,200 |
| 2027 | $5,289,000 | $2,380,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.
Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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.
| Subway | 23 St — C E · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 14 St — A C E L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: W 23 St / 10 Av — M23-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | W 22 St & 10 Ave · 350 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.
444 West 23 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
5 311 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.
Managed by LEXITI REALTY — 27 buildings, 332 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B6 · C3. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 554 4 Avenue | BK | 40 | A |
| 451 Clinton Avenue | BK | 31 | A |
| 631 E 18 St | BK | 26 | A |
| 1492 Bedford Avenue | BK | 24 | A |
| 88 East 3 Street | MN | 22 | A |
| 1110 Caton Avenue | BK | 16 | B |
| 5 Stratford Road | BK | 16 | B |
| 52 3 Avenue | BK | 15 | A |
| 284 20 Street | BK | 14 | A |
| 118 West 81 Street | MN | 11 | A |
| 143 Meserole Street | BK | 10 | A |
| 35 West 87 Street | MN | 10 | A |
| 563 Carroll Street | BK | 9 | A |
| 647 Vanderbilt Avenue | BK | 9 | B |
| 706 Sackett Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 586 Pacific Street | BK | 8 | A |
| 119 East 60 Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 253 West 102 Street | MN | 8 | A |
| 664 Jefferson Avenue | BK | 7 | A |
| 115 East 60 Street | MN | 7 | C |
| 117 East 60 Street | MN | 7 | B |
| 60 Orchard Street | MN | 7 | A |
| 79 North 7 Street | BK | 6 | B |
| 444 West 23 Street | MN | 5 | C |
| 35 West 20 Street | MN | 4 | B |
| 730 Bergen Street | BK | 3 | C |
| 113 East 60 Street | MN | 1 | A |
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-17 | RPTT&RET $2,950,000 — from ISAACSON, LAURENCE G; OTERO HARTE, CARLOS JUAN AGUSTIN to SUSAN R. FLYNT REVOCABLE TRUST U/T/D MAY | $2,950,000 | |
| 2021-09-10 | Sold for $2,950,000 | $2,950,000 | $590,000 |
| 2015-09-01 | RPTT&RET $1,820,000 — from DRECHSLER, THOMAS; RUSSELL, VICTORIA to HELMORE, CLAUDE P | $1,820,000 | |
| 2014-01-13 | RPTT&RET $1,480,000 — from ESTATE OF ELLEN HYMAN; FRANKLIN H. JULIE, AS EXECUTOR to MCALILEY, KEVIN | $1,480,000 | |
| 2012-12-11 | RPTT&RET $1,465,000 — from JANAS, JOHN; JANAS, ANNE to DRECHSLER, THOMAS; DRECHSLER, VICTORIA | $1,465,000 | |
| 2007-07-23 | RPTT&RET $1,375,000 — from ERIKSON, FRANCOISE M; ERIKSON, ARTHUR L to MCLOUGHLIN, GARY | $1,375,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Every one of the 137 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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