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165 West 26 Street

552Records
18City systems
0Open violations
90.6Penalty rate

552 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 193 311 service requests, 66 HPD complaints, 63 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10001
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units10
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)165 WEST 26 LLC
BBL1008020006
BIN1015033

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 90.6. In ZIP 10001, 68% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

$32,160 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic (6) · Illegal Parking (4) · WATER LEAK (3) · Food Establishment (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$107,000 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 (10)
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)165 WEST 26 LLC
Head officerELEANOR PATRICK
Managing agent165 WEST 26 LLC
Last registered2025-09-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,141,000 $1,863,450
2026$4,279,000 $1,925,550
2027$4,479,000 $2,015,550

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
B and B RestaurantAfricanAMice evidence
BB Halal FoodNot yet graded—
Sid Gold's Request RoomAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Preparation Location, Letter Grading), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Subway28 St — 1 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / W 28 St — M7 M20 · 400 ft
Citi BikeW 27 St & 7 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep
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

165 West 26 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

29 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,935,437 on 2018-04-12 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-02-15Agreement $5,000,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 165 WEST 26 LLC $5,000,000
2022-08-25Agreement $5,000,000 — from 165 WEST 26 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $5,000,000
2018-04-12Mortgage $1,935,437 — from 165 WEST 26 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. $1,935,437
2018-04-12Agreement $5,000,000 — from 165 WEST 26 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A. $5,000,000
2013-06-24Mortgage $1,237,436 — from 165 WEST 26 LLC; 177 WEST 26 REALTY LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $1,237,436
2013-06-24Agreement $3,500,000 — from 177 WEST 26 REALTY LLC; 165 WEST 26 LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $3,500,000
2013-06-24AL&R $3,500,000 — from 177 WEST 26 REALTY LLC; 165 WEST 26 LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $3,500,000
2005-08-09Mortgage $1,000,000 — from S & W LADIES WEAR CORP. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $1,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201722121118
201845144128
201921220328
202003620166
202104160121
202200281130
202301120114
202451121928
2025020230447
20260870217
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The full timeline

Construction 62Enforcement 143Housing & tenants 294Ownership & money 24Health & systems 29

Every one of the 552 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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