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216 West 16 Street

337Records
15City systems
1Open violations
13.6Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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337 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 93 311 service requests, 63 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 38 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units30
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC
BBL1007650053
BIN1013779, 1084982

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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 60% 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 13.6. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).

Filed construction activity

$35,002 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
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)CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC
Head officerERIC NELSON
Managing agentVINTAGE GROUP, LLC
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,429,000 $1,993,050
2026$4,728,000 $2,127,600
2027$4,857,000 $2,185,650

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — A C E L · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 17 St — M7 M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 15 St & 7 Ave · 300 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

216 West 16 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

12 311 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 VINTAGE GROUP, LLC — 22 buildings, 380 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B6 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
348 East 66 Street MN39 A
442 3 Avenue MN33 A
216 West 16 Street MN30 A
80 Delancey Street MN29 B
53 East Houston Street MN28 A
135 Sullivan Street MN27 A
219 Mulberry Street MN25 B
238 East 14 Street MN21 A
221 East 28 Street MN20 A
87 East 3 Street MN20 A
223 East 28 Street MN20 A
1384 York Avenue MN17 B
65 Sullivan Street MN13 A
63 Sullivan Street MN13 A
309 East 83 Street MN12 B
67 Sullivan Street MN12 A
225 East 28 Street MN10 A
2477 Arthur Avenue BX3 A
2482 Hoffman Street BX2 B
2473 Arthur Avenue BX2 D
2479 Arthur Avenue BX2 D
2475 Arthur Avenue BX2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,725,000 on 2015-12-16 (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
2026-09-18M&CON $7,400,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to PEAPACK PRIVATE BANK & TRUST $7,400,000
2026-09-18AL&R $7,400,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to PEAPACK PRIVATE BANK & TRUST $7,400,000
2021-07-16AL&R $6,800,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,800,000
2021-07-16AL&R $6,800,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,800,000
2021-07-16M&CON $2,114,686 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,114,686
2021-07-16M&CON $2,114,686 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,114,686
2015-12-16Mortgage $2,725,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,725,000
2015-12-16AL&R $2,725,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,725,000
2011-05-11AL&R $3,100,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,100,000
2011-05-11Mortgage $234,798 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $234,798
2011-05-11Agreement $3,100,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC to CAPITAL ONE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,100,000
2005-11-30Agreement $3,000,000 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC, to CITIBANK, N.A. $3,000,000
2005-11-30AL&R $3,000,000 — from CITIBANK, N.A. to CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC, $3,000,000
2005-11-30Mortgage $654,740 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC, to CITIBANK, N.A. $654,740
2003-11-18Mortgage $1,436,272 — from CHELSEA VILLAGE LLC. to NORTHFORK BANK $1,436,272

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017007029
2018003036
201950140221
202000110112
202100910120
202262210332
202300180321
202400192324
2025003014
202601124522
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 182Ownership & money 63Health & systems 28

Every one of the 337 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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