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2 West 16 Street

578Records
16City systems
59Open violations
41.5Penalty rate

578 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 210 311 service requests, 120 HPD complaints, 74 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1852
Floors4
Res. units13
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC
BBL1008170055
BIN1015311

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More 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 41.5. 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 violations59 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 32 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 1997-05-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

$15,975 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

43 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Real Time Enforcement (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · Dirty Condition (5) · Noise (4) · New Tree Request (2) · GENERAL (2).

Filed construction activity

$2,348,165 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1852)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC
Head officerITAY GAMLIELI
Managing agentEXL MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,541,000 $1,143,450
2026$3,660,000 $1,647,000
2027$3,064,000 $1,378,800

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

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-Union Sq — 4 5 6 L N Q R W · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 17 St — M1 M2 M3 M55 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 16 St & 5 Ave · 250 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

2 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

43 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 EXL MANAGEMENT LLC — 22 buildings, 151 units. Grades across the portfolio: B9 · C7 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
215 West 109 Street MN25 C
638 West End Avenue MN13 C
2 West 16 Street MN13 B
142 West 87 Street MN10 C
268 West 91 Street MN9 B
1412 Madison Avenue MN8 B
1410 Madison Avenue MN8 B
122 East 91 Street MN8 C
23 Adelphi Street BK8 B
152 Macon Street BK7 B
19-28 Linden Street QN6 B
1656 DeKalb Avenue BK6 D
106 East 31 Street MN5 B
2473 Hughes Avenue BX4 D
95 Grand Street MN4 C
1194 Greene Avenue BK3 C
108 East 31 Street MN3 B
500 Broome Street MN3 C
5611 Catalpa Avenue QN2 D
132 Macon Street BK2 D
1219 Atlantic Avenue BK2 D
152 George Street BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $500,000 on 2024-08-21 (lender: Rwc Lending, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-08-21AL&R $6,500,000 — from 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC to RWC LENDING, LLC $6,500,000
2024-08-21Agreement $6,500,000 — from 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC to RWC LENDING, LLC $6,500,000
2024-08-21Mortgage $1,727,821 — from 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC to RWC LENDING, LLC $1,727,821
2024-08-21Deed $9,100,000 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC $9,100,000
2024-08-21Mortgage $500,000 — from 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC to RWC LENDING, LLC $500,000
2024-08-21AL&R $500,000 — from 2 WEST 16TH OWNER LLC to RWC LENDING, LLC $500,000
2024-08-08Sold for $9,100,000 $9,100,000 $700,000
2017-05-22Mortgage $2,408,734 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to CBRE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC. $2,408,734
2017-05-22Agreement $5,200,000 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to CBRE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC. $5,200,000
2013-05-14Mortgage $72,264 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $72,264
2013-05-14Agreement $72,264 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $72,264
2006-02-13Agreement $3,375,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK to VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. $3,375,000
2006-02-13Mortgage $2,422,966 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $2,422,966
2002-12-23Mortgage $399,660 — from VISTA REAL ESTATE, INC. to FOURTH FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $399,660
1997-11-06Mortgage $296,836 — from VISRA REAL ESTATE, INC. to FOURTH FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $296,836

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170025310
201806480761
201901450248
202000100111
202100230730
20220090312
202301150723
2024021712132
2025420260151
2026214140039
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 411Ownership & money 52Health & systems 39

Every one of the 578 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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