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213 West 18 Street

499Records
18City systems
43Open violations
2.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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499 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 194 311 service requests, 106 HPD complaints, 71 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units40
ClassD9
Owner (PLUTO)CHELRAE ESTATES INC
BBL1007680027
BIN1076136

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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 81% 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 2.7. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 23 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 1987-07-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · WATER LEAK (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Encampment (2) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1).

Filed construction activity

$81,660 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1920)
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)CHELRAE ESTATES, INC
Head officerSAL RADONCIC
Managing agentFRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,406,000 $1,532,700
2026$3,768,000 $1,695,600
2027$3,732,000 $1,679,400

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

Subway18 St — 1 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St — A C E L · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 20 St — M7 M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 17 St & 7 Ave · 350 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

213 West 18 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

17 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 FRIEDMAN MANAGEMENT CORP — 95 buildings, 1,987 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B38 · C17 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2980 Valentine Avenue BX79 B
148-25 88 Avenue QN78 B
3136 Godwin Terrace BX63 C
3950 Bronx Boulevard BX59 B
445 West 153 Street MN54 B
1400 Jesup Avenue BX51 B
419 West 129 Street MN48 B
1370 University Avenue BX47 C
86-05 Forest Parkway QN43 A
40 Morningside Avenue MN41 B
695 St Nicholas Avenue MN40 C
2274 Grand Concourse BX40 C
213 West 18 Street MN40 A
89-06 146 Street QN39 B
2089 5 Avenue MN36 B
18 St Nicholas Place MN36 A
2925 Briggs Avenue BX36 B
107 Vermilyea Avenue MN32 B
150 West 197 Street BX31 B
400 West 150 Street MN30 A
38 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
52 St Nicholas Place MN30 B
1443 Taylor Avenue BX30 B
1854 Adam C Powell Blvd MN28 A
425 West 160 Street MN27 C
1855 Bogart Avenue BX27 A
108-02 Austin Street QN26 A
200 Wadsworth Avenue MN26 A
580 Academy Street MN26 A
157 Allen Street MN26 A
1858 Adam C Powell Blvd MN26 A
2060 5 Avenue MN25 A
461 West 148 Street MN24 B
19 East 128 Street MN24 B
765 East 225 Street BX23 B
611 West 152 Street MN23 B
44 Pinehurst Avenue MN21 C
633 East 224 Street BX21 C
458 Avenue of the Americas MN21 A
506 West 171 Street MN20 B
2322 Hughes Avenue BX20 C
612 West 188 Street MN20 A
106 East 116 Street MN20 A
195 Driggs Avenue BK20 A
85 Christopher Street MN20 B
535 Edgecombe Avenue MN20 C
435 West 46 Street MN20 A
616 East 187 Street BX16 A
480 Convent Avenue MN16 B
506 West 151 Street MN15 B
626 East 187 Street BX15 C
4030 Carpenter Avenue BX14 B
791 9 Avenue MN13 A
401 West 53 Street MN12 A
783 9 Avenue MN12 A
480 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 B
601 East 186 Street BX12 B
645 East 224 Street BX12 A
2328 Arthur Avenue BX11 C
2546 Creston Avenue BX11 B

showing 60 of 95 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $45,000 on 1984-03-16 (lender: Palestine, Arthur). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1984-03-16Mortgage $45,000 — from CHELRAE ESTATES, INC. to PALESTINE, ARTHUR $45,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170411217
20180715224
2019018312
202000718
202100819
20221019121
2023009110
20241113419
202520428
202600729
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 60Housing & tenants 387Ownership & money 3Health & systems 30

Every one of the 499 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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