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236 West 4 Street

Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00620-0068Map

Owner of record: 240 W 4th Street Assoc

236 West 4 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1897 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 32 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 240 W 4th Street Assoc. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on August 9, 2020. 1 of the 11 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Aug 9, 2020

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
12
About 38% of the building's 32 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 11

  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 9, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 26, 2017 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors floors at all stories at public hall

    Apr 26, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 13, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 23, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 16, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 4C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 4, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Atoi of apt#1fw observed in the cellar 3 bedrooms and 3 pieces bathroom and the approval for cellar apartmant was only temporary approved as per c of o #50671 and was expired on 07/01/1959, discontinue illegal

    Jul 22, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.failure to provide number of means of egress required for every floor per bc1018.1,102.1 &27-366 for transient use of apartment 3b(3 floor)remedy:discontinu

    Oct 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8 failure to provide a fire alarm system for transient use for apartment 3b(3rd floor)remedy:discontinue illegal use.

    Oct 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residential purposed.department of buildings certicate of occupancy no#50671 indicates building to be legally approved as class"a"multiple dwellng.now

    Oct 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of a automatic sprinkler system where is required as per bc 903.2 and ac27-954 for transient use for apartment 3b(3rd floor).remedy:discontinue illegal

    Oct 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner, noted, at the time of inspection observed the chimney going to the roof which is fine, but observed too much oil and grease (combustibles materials) due to

    Jun 15, 2019

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 27, 2024 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt 1FW

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 30, 2020 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 5, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 9, 2016 · Apt 3C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 23, 2014 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 25, 2010 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2008 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 16, 2008 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 4, 2008 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 4, 2008 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2006 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 30, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 30, 2004 · Apt 5A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1897
Floors
5
Residential units
32
Building area
21,895 ft²
Lot area
5,771 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
102
Council district
3
Block / lot
620 / 68
Assessed value
$3,785,400
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

HPD registration #107234, last renewed Oct 3, 2025.

Questions about 236 West 4 Street

Who owns 236 West 4 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 240 W 4th Street Assoc.

Does 236 West 4 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 236 West 4 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 38% of its 32 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 236 West 4 Street built?

City records list 1897 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 236 West 4 Street?

It has 32 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.