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221 West 15 Street

127Records
13City systems
1Open violations
0.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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127 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 43 311 service requests, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1901
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)221 WEST 15TH STREET LLC
BBL1007650024
BIN1013772

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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 90% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.2. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-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), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1990-10-30.

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Lead (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1901)
YesSix or more residential units (21)
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)221 WEST 15 STREET LLC
Head officerFELIX BERNARDO
Managing agentEBB REALTY LLC
Last registered2025-10-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,426,000 $1,091,700
2026$2,597,000 $1,168,650
2027$2,449,000 $1,102,050

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 — 1 2 3 F L M · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — A C E L · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 14 St / 7 Av — M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 400 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 15 St & 7 Ave · 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

221 West 15 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

3 311 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 EBB REALTY LLC — 17 buildings, 294 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
312 West 15 Street MN36 A
220 West 21 Street MN35 A
330 West 15 Street MN24 A
221 West 15 Street MN21 A
5 Morton Street MN20 A
319 West 13 Street MN19 A
641 Hudson Street MN16 A
235 West 19 Street MN16 A
64 Morton Street MN15 A
239 West 10 Street MN15 A
212 West 17 Street MN15 A
39 Greenwich Avenue MN12 B
323 West 14 Street MN12 A
716 Greenwich Street MN12 A
289 West 12 Street MN10 A
39 Grove Street MN8 A
327 West 14 Street MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $460,000 on 1988-07-14 (lender: New Clinton Rlty Co). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1988-07-14Mortgage $460,000 — from BERNARDO, FELIX to NEW CLINTON RLTY CO $460,000
1983-10-17Mortgage $150,000 — from NEW CLINTON REALTY CO. to MASPETH FDL SVG&LN ASSOC $150,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700022
201802024
201902226
202007018
2021180110
202215170133
202302013
202402024
202504015
202601034
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 59Ownership & money 21Health & systems 20

Every one of the 127 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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