344 West 17 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00740-0054Map
Owner of record: Chelsea Ventura LLC
344 West 17 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 25 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Chelsea Ventura LLC. HPD has recorded 65 housing violations here, most recently on March 27, 2018. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 65
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 63
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 65
- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 5d, 5th story, apartment at west
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk. at front areaway, 1st story
Mar 27, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 5a, 5th story, apartment at north
Mar 27, 2018 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from north located at bsmt-apt d, 2nd bsmt-apt from south at west
Dec 16, 2017 · Apt D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer/intercom system from 1st story building entrance to foyer located at bsmt-apt d, 2nd bsmt-apt from south at west
Dec 16, 2017 · Apt D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Dec 10, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 10, 2017 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 10, 2017 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at basement
Dec 7, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 7, 2017 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Dec 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 1, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures (range) in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt c
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system at boiler room door locked at basement
Nov 27, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt c
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Nov 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door at first story public leading to cellar locked
Nov 15, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2017 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2017 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2017 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2017 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 10, 2017 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box - missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system - phone number erased at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at east wall at public hall, 4th story
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 5th story fire escape balcony at building front
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing broken 6th tread from bottom at 3rd story stairs at fire escape at building front
Aug 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following fixtures present 200 watts required
Oct 29, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 5 sty west apt 5d gaer. located at apt 5d
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 5 sty west apt 5d north room. located at apt 5d
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures sink 5 sty north apt 5a kitchenette. located at apt 5a
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall 5 sty west apt 5d kitchenette. located at apt 5d
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range 5 sty north apt 5a kitchenette. located at apt 5a
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet 5 sty west apt 5d bathroom. located at apt 5d
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin 5 sty west apt 5d bathroom. located at apt 5d
Jul 2, 1997 · Apt 5D
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 23
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - 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 - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 24, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 15, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 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 - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 13, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 6, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 14, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 4, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 25, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 13, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 11, 2006
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 19, 1994
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Permit holder failed to provide access or expose construction work on active site.note at time of inspection it was observed that the contractor locked the apartment door 3c and left.i told him i was an inspect
Mar 1, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Cu05a10; 05-a-10 cease use item.door zone restrictor has been renderedinoperative.this is a safety device to ensure elevator passengers' safety.rem:repair restrictor & call 212-393-2435 & e-mail [email protected]
Apr 11, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit work noted 2nd fl front east apt 2e having erected new walls ceilings partitions for closet and kitchen area with new electric water lines present all work performed w/o 1st obtaining permit
Apr 27, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
75u
Sep 16, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 3A6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 29, 2018 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2018 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt D
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 10, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 9, 2017 · Apt D
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 7, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 26, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2017 · Apt C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2017 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 23, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 2, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 31, 2017 · Apt A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 25
- Building area
- 10,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,300 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 740 / 54
- Assessed value
- $1,436,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #116646, last renewed Jun 23, 2026.
Questions about 344 West 17 Street
Who owns 344 West 17 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chelsea Ventura LLC.
Does 344 West 17 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 65 housing violations at this property.
Is 344 West 17 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 36% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 344 West 17 Street built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 344 West 17 Street?
It has 25 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.