228 West 16 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00765-0059Map
Owner of record: 228 West 16th Street Housing Corp.
228 West 16 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 17 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 228 West 16th Street Housing Corp.. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on August 16, 2026. 4 of the 26 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 31
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.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 26
- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Aug 16, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Feb 7, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Feb 7, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Feb 7, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 7, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink. in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 11, 2023 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing 1st metal tread from bottom at north at 1st fire escape from east, 4th story
May 5, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story
Feb 20, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling 2 sq.ft in the kitchen located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling 4 sq.ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2014 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apt created at front east section of cellar.
Sep 4, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition apt created at rear west section of cellar.
Sep 4, 1997
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Stairs leading to rear yard removed without any ongoing permit, obtain all permits; repair staircase for safety of tenants
Apr 13, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Staircase is currently unstable, unattached, and unsafe for tenants to exit second means of egress in rear yard, repair and/or replace; repair staircase for safety of tenants
Apr 13, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt BLDGWI
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 10, 2025 · Apt NO
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 15, 2024 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 5C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 23, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2007 · Apt 5C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | $687,319 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $559,000 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $10 | Coops - walkup apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 9,985 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,581 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 765 / 59
- Assessed value
- $1,206,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #128312, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.
Questions about 228 West 16 Street
Who owns 228 West 16 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 228 West 16th Street Housing Corp..
Does 228 West 16 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 228 West 16 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 228 West 16 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 228 West 16 Street?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.