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243 West 14 Street

398Records
16City systems
3Open violations
83.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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398 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 147 311 service requests, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 35 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)243 WEST 14 STREET
BBL1007640014
BIN1013716

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 83.6. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-02-03.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

46 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (16) · Obstruction (8) · Food Establishment (7) · Outdoor Dining (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Rodent (2).

Filed construction activity

$463,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)243 W 14TH STREET LLC
Head officerPaul BRENSILBER
Managing agentJORDAN COOPER LLC
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,341,600 $4,653,720
2026$11,031,000 $4,963,950
2027$11,631,000 $5,233,950

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chelsea Living RoomAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

7 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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 5 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

Subway14 St — A C E L · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 14 St — M20 · 300 ft
Citi BikeGreenwich Ave & 8 Ave · 400 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

243 West 14 Street

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

46 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JORDAN COOPER LLC — 47 buildings, 1,364 units. Grades across the portfolio: A35 · B10 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
333 East 14 Street MN207 B
350 East 82 Street MN148 A
400 East 90 Street MN128 A
60 East 55 Street MN74 A
756 Washington Street MN67 A
108-50 71 Avenue QN55 B
123 3 Avenue MN47 A
1 John Street BK42 A
150 Sullivan Street MN39 A
311 East 11 Street MN36 A
90 Clinton Street MN35 A
300 East 79 Street MN33 A
65 Worth Street MN30 A
245 West 14 Street MN27 A
540 West 50 Street MN27 A
333 East 95 Street MN26 A
155 West 83 Street MN24 B
242 West 104 Street MN24 A
158 West 83 Street MN22 B
422 East 89 Street MN21 A
128 West Houston Street MN20 A
147 Sullivan Street MN18 A
48 Allen Street MN17 A
203 Spring Street MN17 B
350 West 18 Street MN15 A
223 West 80 Street MN12 A
249 East 30 Street MN12 B
455 West 19th Street MN10 A
183 Plymouth Street BK10 A
1460 1 Avenue MN10 A
27 West 82 Street MN10 A
192 Water Street BK9 A
21 East 96 Street MN9 A
70 University Place MN9 B
8 Centre Market Place MN8 B
452 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
350 West Broadway MN7 A
11 Jane Street MN7 A
175 Sullivan Street MN6 A
37 East 12 Street MN6 A
147 Grand Street MN6 A
243 West 14 Street MN5 D
146 Chambers Street MN5 B
219 East 67 Street MN5 A
184 Carlton Avenue BK4 B
738 Broadway MN4 A
55 Ann Street MN3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $176,162 on 2015-05-21 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-05-21AL&R $2,500,000 — from 243 W 14 STREET LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2015-05-21Agreement $2,500,000 — from 243 W 14 STREET LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2015-05-21Mortgage $176,162 — from 243 W 14 STREET LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $176,162
2003-11-19Mortgage $1,729,362 — from 243 W, 14 STREET, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $1,729,362
1999-09-27Mortgage $1,400,000 — from 243 W. 14 STREET LLC. to RELIANCE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,400,000
1990-12-27Mortgage $150,000 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES CO to TOUGH CLUB INC $150,000
1988-11-04Mortgage $304,885 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES CO to UNION CHELSEA NTL BK $304,885
1988-08-12Mortgage $95,115 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES CO to UNION CHELSEA NATL BK $95,115
1986-12-31Mortgage $1,294,465 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES COMPANY to UNION CHELSEA NTL BK $1,294,465
1986-12-31Mortgage $234,600 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES COMPANY to UNION CHELSEA NTL BK $234,600
1986-12-31Mortgage $270,935 — from EQUINOX EQUITIES COMPANY to UNION CHELSEA NTL BK $270,935

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171240411
201800120315
2019311049
202003150220
202104220228
202200100212
20235130312
202452210634
202502141421
202600351541
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The full timeline

Construction 76Enforcement 61Housing & tenants 180Ownership & money 39Health & systems 42

Every one of the 398 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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