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239 West 14 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00764-0018Map

Owner of record: Spanish Benevolent Society, INC., Centro Espanol

239 West 14 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Spanish Benevolent Society, INC., Centro Espanol. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on November 16, 2022.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 16, 2022

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 5

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Jan 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 18, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 19, 1990

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed bythe c of o #93491 indicates premises to be legally approved as a 1-2 family dwelling illegally occupancy noted on 4 floor apt 8 being used a transient use with 6 guests stay

    Jul 11, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    907.2.8;failure to provide a fire alarm for transient use in apt 8-on 4 floro previous violation 35437954k discontinue illegal occupancy

    Jul 11, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner lack of a system automatci sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 and 27954 for transietnt use in apt 8 on 4 floor previous violation 354379532 discont

    Jul 11, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner lack of required number of means of egress for eveyr floor per bc 1018.1 27-366 bc 1021.1 for transient use in apt 8 on 4 floor previous violation 3547952r

    Jul 11, 2019 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o# 93491 indicated premises to be legally allowed/approved as 2 family dwelling. illegal occupancy noted; apt #6 housing 2 guests for short term less than 30 days

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit. work noted; 1.at apt #6 at 3rd floor full height partition wall erected to create bedroom (loft beds) with key lock devices 2. at 4th floor, unlike to the c of o #93491, 2 additional apar

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where required per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at apt #6 & apt #7. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    27-1003.2. failure to comply with minimum ceiling height requirement. habitable rooms and space shall have a ceiling height of not less than 7'-6" inches. now two left bedrooms having a height of only 4'-3' fee

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. lack of number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1 and 27-366, bc 1021.1 for transient use at apt #6 (3rd floor) and apt #7 14th floor. remedy

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at apt #6 and apt #7. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Jul 9, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    32,repair fire proof ceiling above blr area;replace breeching section on hot wtr heater

    Dec 21, 1990 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of place assembly contrary to c of o when the current c of oallows for the operation of the pa. remedy: obtian pa permit discontiue illegal use until a pa permit.

    Apr 19, 1990 · Penalty $250

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 28, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 23, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C7)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
9,020 ft²
Lot area
2,624 ft²
Zoning
C6-2A
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
764 / 18
Assessed value
$4,466,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #610129, last renewed Jun 23, 2025.

Questions about 239 West 14 Street

Who owns 239 West 14 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Spanish Benevolent Society, INC., Centro Espanol.

Does 239 West 14 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 239 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 239 West 14 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 239 West 14 Street?

It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.

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