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234 West 20 Street

471Records
14City systems
15Open violations
25Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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471 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 171 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 72 311 service requests, 57 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1929
Floors5
Res. units9
ClassR1
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1007697507
BIN1013995

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 59% 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 25. 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 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 1988-12-15.

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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · New Tree Request (3) · Rodent (3) · Dead/Dying Tree (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Maintenance or Facility (1).

Filed construction activity

$422,328 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (9)
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)234 WEST 20TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
Head officerKEVIN MARKMAN
Managing agentCITADEL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$0 $0
2026$542,464 $244,109
2027$550,785 $247,854

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 · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
23 St — C E · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 8 Av / W 20 St — M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 20 St & 7 Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
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

234 West 20 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

16 311 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 CITADEL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CORP — 20 buildings, 588 units. Grades across the portfolio: A19 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
9707 4 Avenue BK145 A
35-45 81 Street QN59 A
2611 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN53 A
555 Washington Avenue BK53 A
157 East 2 Street MN40 A
560A Gates Avenue BK34 A
2360 Amsterdam Avenue MN29 A
26-21A 2 Street QN25 A
512 East 11 Street MN20 A
244 East 90 Street MN20 A
50 Avenue A MN17 A
215 Avenue B MN17 A
547 East 12 Street MN15 A
536 East 13 Street MN11 A
107 Avenue A MN10 B
549 East 11 Street MN9 A
234 West 20 Street MN9 A
120 West 18 Street MN9 A
514 East 11 Street MN8 A
50 Lispenard Street MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-01-10Mortgage $495,500 — from GBC PROPERTY , LLC to GREAT HOME MORTGAGE OF NEW YORK $495,500
2024-09-05Deed $965,000 — from SIRULNIK, LAURA; ACRICH, STEPHANIE; ZYSBLAT, LAURA to 234 WEST 20TH 2A LLC $965,000
2024-08-19Sold for $965,000 $965,000 $107,222
2023-11-09Mortgage $850,000 — from KLINGBERG, PER OLA; BAKHSHI, BAMDAD to MERS $850,000
2023-11-09Deed $129,000 — from KLINGBERG, PER OLA; LATRONICA, NICHOLAS; BAKHSHI, BAMDAD to BAKHSHI, BAMDAD; KLINGBERG, PER OLA $129,000
2023-11-03Sold for $129,000 $129,000 $14,333
2022-09-06Deed $900,000 — from MILLER, MATTHEW JAMES to M.K. ABERDEEN LLC $900,000
2022-08-29Sold for $900,000 $900,000 $100,000
2022-08-23Mortgage $674,000 — from MARKMAN, KEVIN to PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $674,000
2022-02-14M&CON $312,083 — from BRAHMBHATT, VIREN to CITIMORTGAGE, INC. $312,083
2022-01-31Deed $2,875,000 — from 234NYC LLC to DORINDA D. BAGWELL, AS TRUSTEE; DORINDA D. BAGWELL REVOCABLE TRUST U/A/D $2,875,000
2022-01-13Sold for $2,875,000 $2,875,000 $319,444
2021-08-31Mortgage $640,500 — from CLARKE, VINCENT JOSEPH III to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $640,500
2021-08-31Deed $1,067,500 — from KRISHNAN, DR. RAJMANI to CLARKE, VINCENT JOSEPH III $1,067,500
2021-08-24Sold for $1,067,500 $1,067,500 $118,611

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701430219
201805101218
20190195419
2020001214
202159157440
2022842110851
2023211231129
202400861226
20250072615
2026006039
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 62Housing & tenants 106Ownership & money 177Health & systems 68

Every one of the 471 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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