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135 West 17 Street

295Records
15City systems
4Open violations
6.4Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Chelsea-Hudson Yards
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295 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 70 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 54 DOB permits, 42 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units14
ClassD0
Owner (PLUTO)135 W 17 ST TENANTS CORP
BBL1007930017
BIN1014651

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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 69% 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 6.4. 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 violations4 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2024-11-22.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1) · Boilers (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,099,900 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (14)
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)135 W 17 ST TENANT CORP
Head officerJAMES TANAKA
Managing agentJ & M REALTY SERVICES CORP
Last registered2023-10-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,092,000 $4,091,400
2026$9,307,000 $4,188,150
2027$10,315,000 $4,641,750

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,647,129 a year ($50.96 per sq ft), operating expenses $461,235 ($14.27 per sq ft), net operating income $1,185,894. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 17 St — M7 M20 · 450 ft
Citi BikeW 17 St & 7 Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

135 West 17 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

2 311 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 J & M REALTY SERVICES CORP — 31 buildings, 595 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B9 · C4 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
210 East 58 Street MN105 A
474 West 158 Street MN72 A
452 Ft Washington Avenue MN57 B
155 East 55 Street MN56 A
803 West 180 Street MN36 B
113 West 17 Street MN35 A
217 East 27 Street MN24 B
434 East 83 Street MN21 A
146 West 17 Street MN15 A
131 Perry Street MN14 A
144 West 17 Street MN14 A
135 West 17 Street MN14 A
705 9 Avenue MN14 B
148 West 17 Street MN13 A
481 Columbus Avenue MN11 B
142 West 17 Street MN11 A
420 West 49 Street MN9 C
68 Perry Street MN9 A
57 Halsey Street BK8 A
114 West 76 Street MN8 A
1727 Harman Street QN6 A
1829 Madison Street QN6 B
401 Himrod Street BK6 B
1680 Woodbine Street QN6 B
308 West 78 Street MN5 B
505 Throop Avenue BK4 C
224 East 14 Street MN4 C
178 Spring Street MN4 C
1022 Lexington Avenue MN4 D
237 East 31 Street MN4 D
104 Franklin Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $300,000 on 2019-11-15 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-05-20RPTT&RET $2,675,000 — from SHAPIRO, DANIEL to UGAS, FRANCESCA; UGAS, MATEO $2,675,000
2021-04-16Sold for $2,675,000 $2,675,000 $191,071
2020-12-31RPTT&RET $1,775,000 — from CHANG, DAVID to NG, KWOK $1,775,000
2020-11-05Sold for $1,775,000 $1,775,000 $126,786
2019-11-15AL&R $300,000 — from 135 WEST 17TH STREET TENANT CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $300,000
2019-11-15AL&R $1,450,000 — from 135 WEST 17TH STREET TENANT CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $1,450,000
2019-11-15Mortgage $1,450,000 — from 135 WEST 17TH STREET TENANT CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $1,450,000
2019-11-15Mortgage $300,000 — from 135 WEST 17TH STREET TENANT CORPORATION to NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $300,000
2019-05-07RPTT&RET $2,525,000 — from KISLAK, BARBARA M to BERGER, SOFIA; PORRAS, ALEX $2,525,000
2019-04-25Sold for $2,525,000 $2,525,000 $180,357
2018-09-04RPTT&RET $2,600,000 — from TULCENKSY, HARVEY R; WOLFF, LAETITIA E to SHAW, DANIEL ERIC; TANAKA, JAMES A $2,600,000
2018-09-04Sold for $2,600,000 $2,600,000 $185,714
2015-03-17RPTT&RET $3,050,000 — from INSEL, MICHAEL S to PATEL, JATIN SHIRISH; VORA, JAYATI PRADEEP $3,050,000
2015-02-24RPTT&RET $2,600,000 — from FEIT, ARDES; FEIT, LLOYD to BRUHA, SHELDON LEE; BRUHA, INGRID ANNE $2,600,000
2014-06-05Mortgage $300,000 — from 135 WEST 17TH STREET TENANT CORPORATION to NCB; NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK $300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017210025
20182562217
2019122514235
20208332218
202115862132
2022205018
2023101013
2024013037
2025002013
2026013026
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The full timeline

Construction 96Enforcement 57Housing & tenants 47Ownership & money 74Health & systems 21

Every one of the 295 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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