541 West 21 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00693-0010Map
Owner of record: 541 W 21 Capital LLC
541 West 21 Street is an office building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10011. The owner of record is 541 W 21 Capital LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 109
- ECB violations
- 28
- HPD complaints
- 2
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
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HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 109
- 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, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2023
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2024
Dob violation - active - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9c technical report by 2/21/2024
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 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, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2022
Dob violation - active
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- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2021)
Aug 21, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
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 - active - 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 - active - 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 - active - 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 - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 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 - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 31, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2019)
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2018)
Jun 28, 2020
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, 2020
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 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 2, 2019
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 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 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
Jan 8, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2017)
Mar 27, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 14, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 11, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 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 affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 28
- Class - 2
Failure to submit av acceptable required cycle 7c, 8c, and 9c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #901425. agg2 history of no
Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls and appurtenances.at time of inspection observed missing bricks,spalled bricks,at exposure 1 south elevation,spalled bricks,defected mortar joints at exposure 4 east elevation
Dec 20, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable required cycle 7c & 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #801425.agg2:history of noncompliance o
Oct 19, 2022 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain/display on site documents required by chapter 33. at time of inspection of 9 story alt 1 active job site,observed that all demolition work is completed and site is active at renovation phase
Sep 27, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3301.2 failure to maintain safety measures&standards ato my insp,i observed several conditiond@exp1 which posed severe falling hazard to workers:(1)1worker on ladder near to unenclosed perimeter who wasnt tie
Sep 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3308.5 inadequate vert safety netting system ato my insp,i observed that vert safety netting for guardrail system@exp1 was loose on several fls these conditions posed maj hazard of falling debris&tools left w
Sep 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3314.4.8 inadequate scf maintenance ato my insp,i observed loose tieback anchors&debris netting on supported scf system@exp2 as well as missing pin connectors,toeboards&guarrails.these conditions posed maj ha
Sep 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc 3303.7.2 inadequate inspection records for fire extinguishers. at the time of my inspection,i observed that the portable fire extinguishers in the cellar and on floors 1-9 did not have updated monthly inspec
Sep 10, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc 3303.12.2 elevator/hoist not in a state of readiness. at the time of my reinspection of a 9 st building under construction,i observed an interior freight elevator being used for const purposes. upon requesti
Jan 6, 2021 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Sec. 3301.1.2 comply w/fdny fire code(general). at time of inspection at an active jobsite 9 sty business bldg for interior renovations,it was observed on the 1st fl 2 cages/storage of cases(oxygen & acetylene)
Dec 9, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 7c & 8c report criticalexamination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#801425. agg2 history of noncompliance on
May 20, 2020 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and approved amendments.at the time of inspection observed supported scaffold system at exposure 3 where the backs to the brickface had been damaged at t
Feb 7, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit a required cycle 8b report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#801425. agg2 history of noncompliance on 37009325j,
Oct 28, 2019 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit acceptable 7th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #701425. agg2 history of noncompliance on 3602354
Mar 7, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to take and provide safety measures/sidewalk shed netting etc where required to protect and secure public safety from documented fisp3 notification by pe/ra. x facade fistp3 notification filed unsafe
Oct 13, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade.noted at time of inspection,8 floor south elevtion exposure #1 horizontal masonry cracks in brickwork around window lentils,also loose broken and mising bricks.at ea
Sep 15, 2016 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
3307.6.5 failure to maintian sidewalk shed required by code.at time of insp.sidewalk shed erected under job#140136984 along exp.1 west 21 street is poorly maintained in that the standpipe connetion redlight is
Jan 6, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable technical report in compliance w/code provisions:36026750z.periodic insp of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28.302 & the dob rules & regulations.rem:file the
Nov 2, 2015 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building.horizontal and verticle cracks throughout south elv. exp. #1 windows defective coating.a/c units not as per code.rem:maintain exterior building,provide safety measures,repa
Sep 28, 2015 · Penalty $530
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions: periodic inspection of exterior walls & appurtenances as required by article 28-302 & the dept of bldgs rules & regulat
Dec 12, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an architect / engineer report certifying exit / direcetional signs are connected to emergency power source / storage battery equipment. remedy: file architect / engineer report.
Jan 27, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file an amended 6th round report acceptable to this dept incicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local local law 11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedia
Nov 7, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file amended sixth round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local law 11/98 report.remedy:file an amended report following remedial
Mar 28, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended fifth round report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial local lae 11/98 report.remedy:file an ameneded report following reme
Jan 2, 2004 · Penalty $1,750
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended round five report acceptable to this department indicating correction of unsafe conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file an amended report following remedial repai
Oct 9, 2003 · Penalty $700
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior of bldg facades isues and i-south elevation;vertical cracks in parapet wall.ii-deteriorating,cracks and bulging in shelf angles and lentils.iii-open mortar joints.remedy:make area
May 28, 2003 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to file an amended round fifth report acceptable to this department pursuant to rule r.c.n.y. 32-03b(5), indicating correction of hazardous conditions described in initial ll11/98 report. remedy: file a
Mar 3, 2003 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. two new cement loading dock built at front. new inteoror steel rooms erected on every floor, without permit. remedy: stop all work obtain all permits
Sep 19, 1995 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | $46,181,250 | Office buildings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O6)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 55,141 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,466 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-5
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 693 / 10
- Assessed value
- $11,099,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 541 West 21 Street
Who owns 541 West 21 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 541 W 21 Capital LLC.
Does 541 West 21 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 541 West 21 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 541 West 21 Street built?
City records list 1915 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.