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147 West 14 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1007900009 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1978-04-26.

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$468,500 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 (1901)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
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)PR 147 WEST 14 LLC
Head officerNATHANIEL RAHAV
Managing agentCHELSMORE UNIVERSAL INC
Last registered2025-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,666,000 $1,199,700
2026$2,648,000 $1,191,600
2027$2,839,000 $1,277,550

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chama MamaMiddle EasternA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 14 St / 7 Av — M7 M14A-SBS M14D-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeW 15 St & 7 Ave · 350 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

147 West 14 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

6 311 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 CHELSMORE UNIVERSAL INC — 32 buildings, 1,040 units. Grades across the portfolio: A25 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
245 Wadsworth Avenue MN131 C
78 7 Avenue MN112 A
312 West 93 Street MN109 B
351 West 44 Street MN79 A
360 West 45 Street MN76 A
231 West 25 Street MN69 A
131 West 15 Street MN34 A
559 West 188 Street MN32 B
565 West 188 Street MN30 A
315 West 14 Street MN30 A
251 West 15 Street MN29 A
351 West 29 Street MN27 A
317 West 30 Street MN26 A
562 West 189 Street MN23 A
139 West 14 Street MN23 A
78 West Washington Plce MN20 A
325 West 30 Street MN20 A
321 West 30 Street MN20 A
140 West 15 Street MN20 A
188 Wadsworth Avenue MN20 B
190 Wadsworth Avenue MN20 A
315 West 30 Street MN16 A
147 West 14 Street MN15 A
319 West 30 Street MN12 A
151 East 38 Street MN11 A
145 West 14 Street MN8 A
149 West 14 Street MN8 A
139 West 15 Street MN8 A
137 West 15 Street MN7 A
141 West 15 Street MN5 B
307 West 93 Street MN0 —
341 West 30 Street MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $953,010 on 2022-05-09 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-09Agreement $9,500,000 — from PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 145 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2022-05-09AL&R $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2022-05-09Mortgage $953,011 — from PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $953,011
2017-02-08Mortgage $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2017-02-08AL&R $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $9,500,000
2017-02-07Deed $5,500,000 — from WEST 14TH EQUITIES, INC. to PR 147 WEST 14 LLC $5,500,000
2017-02-02Sold for $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $366,667

Ten-year activity

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2021
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011428
201856200132
201926120121
202024103019
2021006006
2022003407
2023101002
20249122115
20253060211
2026000033
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-07-18Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA
2026-07-11Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA
2026-03-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-24311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-12-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-18Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA
2026-07-11Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA
2026-03-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-24311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-12-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-07-09311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2025-05-21Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA — grade A
2025-05-17Restaurant inspection: CHAMA MAMA
2025-04-28Permit Sprinklers — Signed-off
2025-04-28Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-04-10Job filed: Installation of new plumbing and sprinkler system serving new kitchen space encompassing cellar and first floor.$49,125
2025-01-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024
2024-12-31Job filed: Installation of new plumbing and sprinkler system serving new kitchen space encompassing cellar and first floor.$48,125
2024-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-10-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-09-11AALR — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.; SIGNATURE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, A to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-09-11Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.; SIGNATURE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION, A to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-07-15Job filed: Installation of new plumbing and sprinkler system serving new kitchen space encompassing cellar and first floor.$48,125
2024-05-01FDNY inspection (E-CIDS)
2024-04-13311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-04-03Permit AL — ISSUED
2024-03-28Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-03-28Permit Sprinklers — Signed-off
2024-03-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2024-03-06Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-01-23Job filed: Installation of new plumbing and sprinkler system serving new kitchen space encompassing cellar and first floor.$49,125
2024-01-23Job filed: Installation of new HVAC and kitchen exhaust system serving new kitchen space encompassing cellar and first floor.$80,000
2023
2023-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-31Permit AL — ISSUED
2022
2022-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-06-15311: Encampment — N/A
2022-05-09TL&R — from SIGNATURE BANK to PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 145 WEST 14 LLC
2022-05-09Agreement $9,500,000 — from PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 145 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$9,500,000
2022-05-09AL&R $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$9,500,000
2022-05-09Mortgage $953,011 — from PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$953,011
2022-01-14311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021
2021-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-09-29311: SAFETY — FIRE ESCAPE
2021-09-29Tenant complaint: SAFETY — FIRE ESCAPE
2021-09-09311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-09-09Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-02-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-11-07311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2020-11-03Job filed: THIS APPLICAITON IS BEING FILED FOR MINOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AT REAR YARD AND TO ADD EGRESS CORRIDOR IN CELLAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-1 140974499$10,000
2020-11-03Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED TO AMEND CO 24916 OF 1939 IN ORDER TO ADD OPEN SPACE OCCUPANCY AT REAR YARD OF GROUND FLOOR ONLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH EATING $10,000
2020-10-27SAGE — from PR 147 WEST 14 LLC to PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC
2020-10-22CERT — from RIDGE ABSTRACT CORP
2020-10-22ZONE — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC
2020-07-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-02-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2020-02-21311: Indoor Air Quality — Dust from Construction
2020-02-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2020-02-21311: Indoor Air Quality — Dust from Construction
2020-02-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2020-02-21ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT 5TH FLOOR, STAIRCASE TO BULKHEAD DOOR HAS AT BOTTOM, CARDBOARD BOXES, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, PLASTIC PAILS WOOD SCRAPS OBSTRUCTING EX$1,250
2020-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2020-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2020-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2020-02-19311: Asbestos — N/A
2019
2019-11-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2019-11-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-11-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2019-11-11DOB complaint, category ?
2019-10-07311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2019-10-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2019-10-07DOB complaint, category ?
2019-06-14311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2019-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-06-05311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2019-06-05DOB complaint, category ?
2019-05-29311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2019-04-15311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2019-04-15DOB complaint, category ?
2019-03-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-03-06311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2019-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2019-02-19Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO RESTORE EXISTING COMMERCIAL EGRESS IN MIXED USE BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY.$30,000
2019-01-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-01-17311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2019-01-17DOB complaint, category ?
2018
2018-12-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2018-12-31DOB complaint, category ?
2018-12-26311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2018-12-26311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-12-26DOB complaint, category ?
2018-11-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-11-23Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-09-27311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2018-09-06Job filed: THIS APPLICATION AND PLANS HEREWITH ARE FILED FOR MINOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT WINDOWS, AND INSTALL REFUSE CHUTE(S). NO C$48,000
2018-09-06Job filed: THIS APPLICATION AND PLANS HEREWITH ARE FILED FOR MINOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION TO REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT WINDOWS, AND INSTALL REFUSE CHUTE(S). NO C$48,000
2018-09-06Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED FOR MINOR FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$48,000
2018-07-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-06-22311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2018-06-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2018-06-13311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2018-06-13311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2018-06-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2018-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2018-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2018-06-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-06-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-06-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-06-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-05-22DOB complaint, category ?
2018-03-06311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2018-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2018-03-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-03-02311: Indoor Air Quality — Dust from Construction
2018-03-02311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2018-03-02311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2018-02-06311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2018-02-06Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2017
2017-11-06DOB complaint, category ?
2017-09-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-02-08Mortgage $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$9,500,000
2017-02-08AL&R $9,500,000 — from PR 145 WEST 14 LLC; PR 147 WEST 14 LLC; PR 149 WEST 14 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$9,500,000
2017-02-07Deed $5,500,000 — from WEST 14TH EQUITIES, INC. to PR 147 WEST 14 LLC$5,500,000
2017-02-02Sold for $5,500,000$5,500,000
2017-01-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-12-20311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-11-23311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-10-26HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-10-13311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-09-30311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2016-09-12311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2015
2015-12-07311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2015-12-07311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2015-12-07Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2015-12-07Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2015-10-02HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2015-02-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2014
2014-08-12311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2014-08-12DOB complaint, category ?
2014-04-08311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2014-04-08311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2014-04-08DOB complaint, category ?
2014-02-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-02-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-08-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-08-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-11-09311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2011-06-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-05-18311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2011-01-28311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2010
2010-11-04311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2010-11-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Illegal Conversion Of Commercial Bldg/Space To Other Uses
2010-11-04DOB complaint, category ?
2010-07-15311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Commercial (AA2)
2010-07-13311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Commercial (AA2)
2010-05-24311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2010-05-23311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010-04-23311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Residential (AE1)
2010-04-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2010-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2005
2005-12-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2005-01-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-18DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-04-11DOB violation C:
1978
1978-04-26HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FRONT FLOWER POTS ETC
1970
1970-11-10Deed — from ST ZITAS HOME ETAL; ST ZITAS VILLA FKA to WEST 14TH EQUITIES INC
1970-11-10Mortgage — from WEST 14TH EQUITIES INC to ST ZITAS VILLA

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