34 West 14 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00577-0019Map
Owner of record: The New School
34 West 14 Street is an office building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10011. The owner of record is The New School. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 95
- ECB violations
- 64
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 95
- Plumbing none
The department of buildings orders all plumbing work under permit number stopped immediately 104330109 due to the inactive of lmp # 1343
Jun 23, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 11, 2024
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 5, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 23, 2021
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 2, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Complete installation of a sidewalk shed along the entire length.of exposure 1 approximately 135.0 lf (in addition to the existing partial sidewalk shed
Mar 29, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emergency work order. take and provide safety measures to secure public safety .remedy: install public protection at exp 1, south elevation(w. 13 st). remove any loose material on facade(loose material observed on concrete eyebrows throughout the facade on south elevation)
Mar 26, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm bldg safe cond:chim was previously attached w/brick ties but brick ties have since crk'd/split.(3)stl straps secure chim to adj bldg wall chim appears inadeq suprtd.ownr rpts that chim is not active.ownr retn nys-lic pe&dob reg contr evalu chim and either brce or remve chim.file applic for work by by 5/1/21.begn work by 6/1/21.cmplt work by 9/1/21
Mar 22, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. observed 5 story bldg with 30' masonry chimney structure extending from roof. masonry tie-backs to adjacent bldg at 43 west 13th st are heavily deteriorated and appear to be no longer providing horizontal connection between chimney and adjacent bldg undermining structural stability of chimney.
Feb 19, 2021
Dob violation - active - Emergency none
Install approximately 50 linear feet of sidewalk she along exposure #1 (west 13th street) directly in front of buildings 41-39 west 13th st to protect pedestrians. owner also to provide structural stability report immediately to dob
Feb 19, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 30, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 3, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 23, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test
Jun 10, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2013 inspection/test
Oct 31, 2014
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 64
- Class - 1
:class 1 item: failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service elevator equipment as per bc3001.2 & 27-987. upon inspection, the device is found to be out of service, creating a hazardous conditi
Aug 15, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Vf, maintenance log missing provide, hoist machine have oil leaking clean...hoist machine have oil leaking seal ...car door misaligning adjust.. hoist way door misaligning adjust. communication defective repair
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Vf. cease used, door restrictor defective, car top inspection not working........ car top light defective repair... communication defective repair...maintenance log up date missing provide. re inspection requir
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Vf. provide sign board on machine room door. provide fire extinguisher in machine room . provide maintenance log.
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
R t s . elevator in building out of service , up on inspection the device is found to be out of service, repair and put to service immediately.
Aug 19, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy or building dept. records certificate of occupancy #114089 indicates 1st floor to be accepted as u.g. 6 storey premises now accepted as u.g. 16a wi
Aug 15, 2024
Resolve - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Sep 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing properly at time of inspection at 5th floor near rm #506 two corridor exit doors not self closing properly when tested at time of inspection.remedy:repair and/or replace door
May 9, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to miantain building in code compliant manner at south elevation exposure #1 observed damaged and cracked eroded sectiosn at concrtee eybrow also observed step cracks and missing mortar joints on top ro
May 1, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#39036433n issued on 2/19/2021 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.remedy:comply with comm
Mar 31, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:at time of inspection,observed cracked-loose material on concrete eyebrows throughout the facade on exposure#1,south elevation(w.13st).also observed op
Mar 26, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Reissue35495459z failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner illumination for exits,exit discharges&public corridors per bc1006.1;27-381 note@4fl exit doors lights not working.repair or replace lighting.
Mar 26, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. observed 5 story building with 30' tall masonry chimney structure extending from the roof. masonry tie-backs to adjacent building at 43 west 13th st are he
Feb 19, 2021 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner use of prohibited door & or hardware per bc 1008.1.8; 27-371(j) note the following doors have illegal kick stops installed 5th floor rooms 518, 519, 513, 512
May 14, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner illumination for exits, exit discharges & public corrrdors per bc 1006.1; 27-381 note @5th& 4th floor exit doors (7) ext lights not working not line.
May 14, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.illumnation for exits, exit discharges and public corridors pr bc & 1006 1:27-381. at 4th floor lunch room. fixture -2 one exit lights is not operation
Apr 24, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.noted:@4th fl cafeteria most lights not working when tested.rem:repair/replace li
Mar 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file annual certification that cooling tower 1000004554 has been inspected, tested & disinfected & that a maintenance plan has been developed & implemented by 11/1/2016. rem: file annual certificatio
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
28.301.1 unlawful placement of furnishings,decorations or other objects at exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility thereof per fdny 2008 code; fc 1027.4. note: whiteboard (mobile) blocked emerg
Mar 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: 4th & 5th flemergency exit light didn't work when tested. remedy:repair and/or re place emergency lights,comply with notice of violations.
Apr 21, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted : rooms 512, 532, 539 & kitchen area, hallway outside room 507 & room 507 on 5th flceiling shows signs of water damage. remedy : comply w/ notice of viol
Apr 21, 2016 · Penalty $530
Active - Class - 2
Reissued:35093118z.combutible material in corrdiors.note:@ 4ht fl cooridor near stairway"b"combustible boxes & various school supplies are being stored above metal cabinets.rem:comply w/ notice of vioaltion.
May 6, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Excessive combustibles.@ 4th fl fire corridor adjacent to stairway"b",combustible boxes & various school supplies & classroom items stored above metal cabinets.rem:remove all items.
Mar 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Operation of a pa w/o a current c/o room 411 on the 4th flr has approx90 seating folding chairs arranged. remedy: obtain a pa c/o.
Jan 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Stair 'b' 4th flr. stair treads are out of pockets. remedy: repair/replace stair treads.
Jan 15, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
11p16,15t07,39p16,34o02,17d06,56y13,71q07 11p-no access to 2nd & 3rd floor (lockout) 39p-no access to car top (2nd fl) 15t-provide signage stating location of cert. 17d-lobby door gibs.
Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing ecb. # 348447107p - 5th fl smoke doors in corridor near room 506 do not self close properly remedy: repair doors
Feb 1, 2011
Resolve - Class - 3
56y10 60l10. 56y10-repair oil leak & clean. 60l10-repair defective machine room light.
Jan 19, 2011
Resolve - Class - 3
40i10 40i10+ 56y10 60b07 67x10. 40i10-repair loose plaster in machine room walls. 40i10+-floor gratering large holes-reduce gaps on floor enetering. 56y10-machine leak-repair leak. 60b07-provide bulb in machine
Jan 19, 2011 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
5th flr corridor smoke doors near room 506 are racked.rem:repair/replace doors
May 13, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls & or appurtenances noted @ the east exp masonry from the facade is & has fallen onto the courtyard of 25 w 13th st the masonry coating is deteriorating cracked & peeling w/ sectio
Jan 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner. noted: the plaster on the ceiling is cracked located at staircase"c" at 4th flr level. remedy: repair and/or replace plaster.
Sep 29, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
The plaster on the ceiling is cracked located at the stair"c" 4fl level. remedy:repair/replace plaster.
Jul 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide required signage & information on sidewalk shed. noted: wrong exp date on sign. remedy: comply with code.
Jan 16, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while an notice of a stop work order. rigging of outrigger beams has been altered w/o complying and making notification. remedy: comply w/ stop work order notify dept make safe. call
Jan 5, 2009 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Provision of law 28-105.11failure to post permit. -noted not permit posted for sidewalk shed. rem: post permit.
Dec 13, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 3307.6.4.2 misc viol: fail to properly brace sidewalk shed. noted inadequate cross bracing for shed 16'high. remedy: comply with code.
Dec 13, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications. (lights are not on 6:45am dark at time of inspection) remedy: conform shed to code specfications.
Dec 12, 2008 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 3
Sec 28-105.11 & 27-194 misc viol: posting of permit. the bldg permit or copy shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the work site, visible to the public, for the duration of the work or the use & operation
Dec 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail notify dept/obtain permit prior to use/inst off c-hook/outrigger beams in connection w/suspended scaffolds. (1) no outrigger beams notification. remedy: notify the department.
Dec 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 2
Special rigger fail to place appropriate "danger" signwhile using rigging equipment. (1) no "danger" signs at work site during use of rigging equipment. remedy: provide proper signs.
Dec 12, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures: operation of hoisting equipment in unsafe manner. (1) outrigger beams set up on a make shift wood platform. remedy: discontinue use.
Dec 12, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Having front street wall sign located more than twenty-five feet above curb level in special district 14 street.remedy:remove illegal signage
Mar 3, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Plumbing fixture not properly trapped and/or vented.location:1st flr rear location behind the restaurant.commerical space,sign on the door "samson assoc,joseph chira,sam chira".observed commerical use slop sin
Dec 26, 2003 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. noted: at 5th floor, library and classrooms 506, 532 water penetration through ceiling tiles from roof above. remedy: maintain building. make all necessary repairs to roof.
Jan 22, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: noted minor interior partitions removed along with relocation of existing a/c duct work removal of 4 steel i beam's which were attached to existing mezzanine stair well opened upon the ea
Oct 15, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
15d06-28f07 15-eliminate excessive space between steel ovad door & elevator hoistway door at street level as required 28-eliminate excessive lost mottion in car shoes.
Sep 4, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
52h12-35d12-30o02-63e11. 52-replace braise linings 35-replace missing window panels in m.r. 30-clean down hoistway 63-quiet tension frame.
Sep 4, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Illegal use in commercial district noted illegal use the entire cellar use as mini storage with 150 storage units contrary to zoning resolution use group 16 unlimited hegalzer cg-2 ( 6-rm remedy at
May 2, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of of occupancy #114089 of january 10 1998 noted the entire cellar currantly occupied as mini storage with 150 storage units ranging in size 4-0x8-0 to
May 2, 2002
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O5)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 151,541 ft²
- Lot area
- 25,297 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2M
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 2
- Block / lot
- 577 / 19
- Assessed value
- $19,283,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 34 West 14 Street
Who owns 34 West 14 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The New School.
Does 34 West 14 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 34 West 14 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 34 West 14 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.