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324 West 30 Street

9,410Records
20City systems
1Open violations
6.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10001 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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9,410 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 7,181 311 service requests, 1,677 HPD complaints, 154 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1928
Floors13
Res. units223
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)FRENCH APTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND
BBL1007530056
BIN1013499

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 61% 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 6.9. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-06-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

193 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 48 · winter 2024–25: 60 · winter 2025–26: 74 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

48
’23–24
60
’24–25
74
’25–26
4
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

1,506 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1327) · HEAT/HOT WATER (96) · Blocked Driveway (21) · PLUMBING (18) · Water System (9) · Illegal Parking (6).

Filed construction activity

$1,149,320 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (223)
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)FRENCH APARTMENTS HOUSING
Head officerMATTHEW FINKLE
Managing agentRELATED MANAGEMENT CO
Last registered2025-07-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$48,554,000 $21,849,300
2026$47,223,000 $21,250,350
2027$43,907,000 $19,758,150

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 62/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

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

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (1 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

Subway34 St-Penn Station — A C E · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 9 Av / W 30 St — M11 · 500 ft
Citi BikeW 29 St & 9 Ave · 400 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

324 West 30 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

1,506 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 96 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

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $76,500,000 on 2026-06-17 (lender: Wd Impact Originator I, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-17Mortgage $76,500,000 — from FRENCH APARTMENTS HOUSING COMPANY; FRENCH APTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to WD IMPACT ORIGINATOR I, LLC $76,500,000
2016-06-10Mortgage $75,000,000 — from FRENCH APARTMENTS HOUSING COMPANY; FRENCH APTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR to WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $75,000,000
2007-02-23Agreement $18,000,000 — from FRENCH APARTMENTS HOUSING COMPANY to WACHOVIA MULTIFAMILY CAPITAL, INC. $18,000,000
2007-02-23Mortgage $8,734,766 — from FRENCH APARTMENTS HOUSING COMPANY to WACHOVIA MULTIFAMILY CAPITAL, INC. $8,734,766
2001-09-26Mortgage $9,800,000 — from FRENCH APTS. HOUSINGCO. to LEHMAN BROTHERS BANK, FSB $9,800,000

Ten-year activity

1,0005000
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2018
2019
2020
679
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711343704455
201828053603621
201902159904624
20207756004578
20214466704679
202251049305513
202331151205531
20240049103494
20250363902644
20265237931390
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The full timeline

Construction 75Enforcement 266Housing & tenants 8,980Ownership & money 34Health & systems 55

Every one of the 9,410 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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