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241 9 Avenue

792Records
18City systems
43Open violations
92.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10001 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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792 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 393 311 service requests, 121 HPD complaints, 85 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1929
Floors6
Res. units40
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)ELK 400 WEST 25TH LLC
BBL1007220043
BIN1012804

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 77% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 92.8. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations43 total — 22 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2016-07-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

70 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 67).

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

What 311 hears from this address

142 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (32) · Noise (24) · GENERAL (13) · Missed Collection (10) · Street Condition (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8).

Filed construction activity

$400,368 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (40)
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)ELK 400 W 25TH LLC
Head officerERIC KALIMIAN
Managing agentELK 400 W 25TH LLC
Last registered2025-09-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,893,000 $4,451,850
2026$10,117,000 $4,552,650
2027$10,672,000 $4,802,400

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 21/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
DunkinDonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Dishwashing/Utensils, Food Worker Hygiene) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

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

Subway23 St — C E · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
23 St — 1 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 25 St — M11 · 100 ft
Citi BikeW 25 St & 9 Ave · 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep
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

241 9 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

142 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 32 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $11,000,000 on 2014-12-05 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-04-03Agreement $7,499,000 — from ELK 400 WEST 25TH LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $7,499,000
2021-12-02RPTT&RET $19,100,000 — from NEW YORK FLOWER LLC to IDA KALIMIAN 2005 IRREVOCABLE TRUST; KALIMIAN, ERIC $19,100,000
2014-12-05Mortgage $11,000,000 — from ELK 400 WEST 25TH LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA $11,000,000
1998-08-13Mortgage $278,674 — from KALIMIAN, ELIAS TRUSTEE to JAMAICA SAVINGS BANKFSB $278,674

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175360317
201875290344
201932220431
202042590267
202113321340
202221290133
202320270332
2024104160535
20250622613236
202600380240
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The full timeline

Construction 60Enforcement 60Housing & tenants 618Ownership & money 22Health & systems 32

Every one of the 792 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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