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125 West 16 Street

1,858Records
22City systems
58Open violations
35.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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1,858 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 651 311 service requests, 386 HPD housing violations, 375 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1918
Floors6
Res. units54
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)AAK ACQUISITIONS, LLC
BBL1007920020
BIN1014575

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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 58% 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 35.9. In ZIP 10011, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations58 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 32 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 2008-04-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

36 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 32). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
32
’25–26

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

$9,375 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

93 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (25) · HEAT/HOT WATER (18) · Encampment (15) · PLUMBING (8) · General Construction/Plumbing (5) · Lead (3).

Filed construction activity

$4,281,525 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 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 (1918)
YesSix or more residential units (54)
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)AAK ACQUISITIONS LLC
Head officerVLADISLAV TSIRKIN
Managing agentPIERMONT MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-01-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$13,348,000 $6,006,600
2026$15,756,000 $7,090,200
2027$17,353,000 $7,808,850

The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 100/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO6FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / W 16 St — M7 M55 · 450 ft
Citi BikeW 15 St & 6 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

125 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

93 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 18 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 PIERMONT MANAGEMENT, LLC — 2 buildings, 67 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
125 West 16 Street MN54 A
397 Atlantic Avenue BK13 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,000,000 on 2015-05-22 (lender: Lefko Funding, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-07-19Agreement $22,500,000 — from AAK ACQUISITIONS, LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $22,500,000
2021-07-19AL&R $22,500,000 — from AAK ACQUISITIONS, LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $22,500,000
2018-07-13TERL $495,000 — from ALIMIR MANAGEMENT, INC.; WEST 16TH STREET OWNER, LLC to KATZ, RICHARD $495,000
2018-04-18Deed $41,409,880 — from SONLOW LLC; DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 1 to AAK ACQUISITIONS, LLC $41,409,880
2018-04-05Sold for $41,409,879 $41,409,879 $766,850
2015-05-22Deed $41,500,000 — from ALIMIR MANAGEMENT, INC. to DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; SONLOW LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 16TH STREET OWNER LLC; DRU $41,500,000
2015-05-22Mortgage $29,800,000 — from SONLOW LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 16TH STREET OWNER LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; DRU to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $29,800,000
2015-05-22AL&R $29,800,000 — from SONLOW LLC; DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 1 to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $29,800,000
2015-05-22Mortgage $1,905,000 — from SONLOW LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 1 to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $1,905,000
2015-05-22AL&R $1,905,000 — from DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; SONLOW LLC; WEST 1 to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $1,905,000
2015-05-22Mortgage $2,295,000 — from WEST 16TH STREET OWNER LLC; SONLOW LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; 36 to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $2,295,000
2015-05-22AL&R $2,295,000 — from WEST 16TH STREET OWNER LLC; SONLOW LLC; DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; 367 TRANS HOLDINGS LLC; DRU to 125 WEST 16TH STREET LLC $2,295,000
2015-05-22Mortgage $2,000,000 — from DRIG CAP HOLDINGS LLC; DRUCKNER 2 HOLDINGS LLC; WEST 16TH STREET OWNER LLC; SONLOW LLC; 36 to LEFKO FUNDING, LLC $2,000,000
2012-04-27Agreement $500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 125 WEST 16TH STREET CORPORATION; ALIMIR MANAGEMENT, INC. $500,000
2012-04-27Mortgage $300,000 — from ALIMIR MANAGEMENT, INC.; 125 WEST 16TH STREET CORPORATION to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201703237132255
2018294030764386
201985123904302
202010278101119
202149126120151
202252660073
202326440052
202435150124
2025419340057
202640920197
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The full timeline

Construction 109Enforcement 206Housing & tenants 1,444Ownership & money 82Health & systems 17

Every one of the 1,858 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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