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16 West 23 Street · Manhattan · BBL 1008240048 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · Street Condition (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Street Light Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$15,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,735,000 $1,680,750
2026$3,647,000 $1,641,150
2027$4,075,000 $1,833,750

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
LenwichSandwiches/Salads/Mixed BuffetAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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

Subway23 St — R W · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
23 St — F M · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / W 23 St — M1 M2 M3 M55 · 150 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & W 25 St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary School
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

16 West 23 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $182,063 on 2019-08-20 (lender: Sterling National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-08-20Mortgage $182,064 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $182,064
2019-08-20Agreement $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2019-08-20AL&R $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2015-12-18Mortgage $162,254 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $162,254
2015-12-18Agreement $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2015-12-18AL&R $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2006-08-10AL&R $2,200,000 — from HUDSON VALLEY BANK to SUNRAY LLC $2,200,000
2006-08-10Agreement $2,200,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK $2,200,000
2006-08-10Mortgage $200,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK $200,000
2004-10-21Mortgage $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK $2,000,000
2004-10-21Deed $2,275,000 — from 16 WEST 23RD STREET LLC to SUNRAY LLC $2,275,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700101516
20185110613
2019002316
2020011024
2021001001
2022002013
2023001023
2024000022
2025003014
2026001045
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-09-29Elevator permit: Furnish and install a new dual brake assembly to comply with dual-plunger type. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015, Section 3
2026-09-29Elevator permit: Furnish and install a new dual brake assembly to comply with dual-plunger type. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015, Section 3
2026-05-10311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2026-03-24Restaurant inspection: LENWICH — grade A
2026-01-05Cooling tower inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-29Elevator permit: Furnish and install a new dual brake assembly to comply with dual-plunger type. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015, Section 3$12,000
2026-09-29Elevator permit: Furnish and install a new dual brake assembly to comply with dual-plunger type. All work to comply with ASME A17.3-2015, Section 3$12,000
2026-05-10311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2026-03-24Restaurant inspection: LENWICH — grade A
2026-01-05Cooling tower inspection
2025
2025-10-13311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2025-07-31Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: ?
2025-06-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-02-07311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2024
2024-10-24Restaurant inspection: LENWICH — grade A
2024-03-13Restaurant inspection: LENWICH — grade A
2023
2023-10-24311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2023-05-01Restaurant inspection: LENWICH · mice evidence
2023-02-08Cooling tower inspection
2022
2022-05-09311: Encampment — N/A
2022-05-09311: Encampment — N/A
2022-02-24Cooling tower inspection
2021
2021-03-20311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2020
2020-12-04311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2020-11-10Elevator permit: FURNISH AND INSTALL DOOR LOCK MONITORING SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO COMPLY WITH ASME A17.3 OF 2002, AS MODIFIED BY CHAPTER 30 OF 2014 NYC$8,970
2020-08-06DOB violation E:
2020-01-24Cooling tower inspection
2019
2019-08-20Mortgage $182,064 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$182,064
2019-08-20Agreement $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$2,000,000
2019-08-20AL&R $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$2,000,000
2019-05-04311: Street Sign - Dangling — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2019-02-02311: Homeless Person Assistance
2019-01-28Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8S
2018
2018-09-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-05-15Job filed: HEREWITH FILE TO INSTALL NEW (1) GAS METER WITH ASSOCIATED PIPING FOR EXIST. AIR HANDLER UNIT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, AND OCCUPANCY$4,000
2018-03-28Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2018-03-28Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2018-03-27Job filed: ALTERATION TYPE 3 - CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - SIDEWALK-SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHA$4,000
2018-03-27Job filed: ALTERATION TYPE 3 - CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - SCAFFOLDPROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPA$7,000
2018-01-26DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8Q
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8L
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8C
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8R
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8E
2018-01-11Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8T
2017
2017-08-23311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8Q
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH9C
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8W
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8K
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8C
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8H
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8E
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8R
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8S
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8X
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8T
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8L
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8D
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8F
2017-01-18Cooling tower inspection — violation AH8A
2016
2016-11-14DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2016-11-07311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-06-15DOB violation E:
2016-03-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Landmark Bldg - Illegal Work
2016-03-21DOB complaint, category ?
2015
2015-12-18Mortgage $162,254 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$162,254
2015-12-18Agreement $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$2,000,000
2015-12-18AL&R $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$2,000,000
2015-10-27DOB violation LANDMK:
2015-09-04FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-07-16DOB violation E:
2015-05-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-05-18Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-05-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-04-07Job filed: HEREWITH FILE TO RENOVATE EXISTING DELICATESSENS STORE RENOVATION INCLUDES NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION WALL, NEW ADA TOILET, AND GENERAL CONSTRUCTION. $89,500
2015-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-03-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-03-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-03-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-03-06Job filed: HEREWITH SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR STRUCTURE WORK. THIS JOB IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH #122216538$5,000
2015-02-24Permit AL — ISSUED
2015-02-20Job filed: HEREWITH FILE TO REMOVE NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION WALL, CERAMIC FLOOR COVERING, DOOR, AND MISCELLANEOUS DECORATION FINISH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, $10,000
2015-02-20Job filed: HEREWITH FILE TO REMOVE NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION WALL, CERAMIC FLOOR COVERING, DOOR, AND MISCELLANEOUS DECORATION FINISH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, $10,000
2014
2014-12-30Job filed: HEREWITH FILE TO RENOVATE OFFICE SPACE INCLUDES NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION WALL, NEW ADA TOILET. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$52,000
2014-10-31DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2013 INSPECTION/TEST
2014-07-22DOB violation E:
2014-03-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-03-06311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2013-03-06311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2013-02-26311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2013-02-26DOB complaint, category ?
2013-02-25311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2012
2012-12-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-02-29DOB violation E:
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
2011-09-02311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2011-09-02311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2011-07-26311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011-07-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-10-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2010-10-13DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-10-13DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-10-08DOB violation VCAT1:
2010-06-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-05-28DOB violation E:
2010-05-10311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2008
2008-02-08DOB violation E:
2007
2007-11-27EASE — from SUNRAY LLC to GRAMERCY ARMS, LLC
2007-11-20EASE — from SUNRAY LLC to STUDIO PARK L.L.C.
2006
2006-08-22DOB complaint, category ?
2006-08-10AL&R $2,200,000 — from HUDSON VALLEY BANK to SUNRAY LLC$2,200,000
2006-08-10Agreement $2,200,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK$2,200,000
2006-08-10Mortgage $200,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK$200,000
2006-03-17SUBM — from HUDSON VALLEY BANK to SUNRAY LLC
2006-02-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-02-22Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 104314234. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2006-02-22Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 104314234. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2006-01-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-01-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-09Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005
2005-12-19Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING SPACE, CONSTRUCT NEW PARTITIONS, CONSTRUCT NEW CONVINIENCE STAIR BETWEEN 1st AND 2nd FLOOR, PLUMBING WORK, ALL AS PER $135,000
2005-09-09DOB violation E:
2005-07-21Job filed: Repair and resurface existing front elevation from 2nd floor to roof as shown on drawings. No change to Use, Egress and Occupancy.$10,000
2005-07-21Job filed: Repair and resurface existing front elevation from 2nd floor to roof as shown on drawings. No change to Use, Egress and Occupancy.$10,000
2005-04-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-04-13Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-02-16Job filed: Remove and replace existing storefront as shown on drawings. No change to Use, Egress and Occupancy.$10,000
2004
2004-12-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-12-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-11-24Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-11-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SHED 20' HIGH DURING NB CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
2004-11-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SHED 20' HIGH DURING NB CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
2004-11-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A SCAFFOLD STAIR TOWER 20' BY 55' HIGH DURING NB CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.
2004-11-16Job filed: Remove interior partitions on first floor as shown on drawings. No change to Use, Egress and Occupancy.$5,000
2004-10-21Mortgage satisfied — from HABER, BENJAMIN to SARAH SHAMPANSKY; GREENWICH SAVINGS BANK
2004-10-21AL&R — from HUDSON VALLEY BANK to SUNRAY LLC
2004-10-21Mortgage $2,000,000 — from SUNRAY LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK$2,000,000
2004-10-21Deed $2,275,000 — from 16 WEST 23RD STREET LLC to SUNRAY LLC$2,275,000
2001
2001-07-12DOB violation E: 1P4412
2000
2000-04-24Deed — from HABER, ROSE to 16 WEST 23RD STREETLLC
1999
1999-05-13DOB violation E: 1P4412
1997
1997-10-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
1997-03-10DOB violation C:
1996
1996-06-24DOB violation LANDMK:
1996-05-10DOB violation LANDMRK:
1996-05-10DOB violation LANDMK:
1991
1991-01-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 33P,48T,49T$75
1989
1989-10-13SAGE — from LANDMARKS PRSVN CMMSN
1989-06-27DOB violation C:
1989-04-13DOB violation C:
1988
1988-08-19DOB violation E: RESTORE ELEV.TO PROPER WORKING ORDER SO COMPLETE INSPECTION CAN BE MADE
1987
1987-07-31Air permit (CERTIFICATE TO OPERATE), fuel: ?

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