214 West 20 Street
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00769-0047Map
Owner of record: 214 West 20th Street Realty, LLC
214 West 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 16 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 214 West 20th Street Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2025. 13 of the 48 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 9 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 48
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 98
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 48
- IInformation / order
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 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit located at b-room 14, 3rd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof , 3rd story
Jan 17, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at apt 14, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 14
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors , at basement at public hall
Dec 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall
Dec 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
Dec 21, 2021
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 sign missing at public hall
Dec 21, 2021
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 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 5, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at 1st community bathroom from north, 1st story
Aug 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east, north and west walls at 1st community bathroom from north, 1st story
Aug 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in vestibule, basement level
Aug 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in vestibule, basement level
Aug 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Jul 12, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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
Jul 12, 2017
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
Jul 12, 2017
Open — False certification - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jul 12, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 27, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 27, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls at community bathroom, 3rd story
Jan 27, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2017 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchenette located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2017 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at community bathroom at north , 2nd story
Jan 24, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, north, west & south walls at community bathroom at north , 2nd story
Jan 24, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 24, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating at east wall in the kitchenette located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of moisture penetrating at west wall and ceiling in the community bathroom located at public parts 14, 2nd story, 1st public parts from west at north
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose sink counter top in the kitchenette located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the room located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the kitchenette located at b-room 14, 2nd story, 1st b-room from west at north
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor , improper frame at public hall, 1st story
Nov 14, 2011
Open — Not complied with - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 14, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice located at b-room 18, 4th story, 1st b-room from south at west
Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air condition unit at egress window located at b-room 18, 4th story, 1st b-room from south at west
Feb 27, 2008 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the room located at b-room 18, 3rd story, 1st b-room from south at west
Aug 9, 2006 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and south walls in the room located at b-room 18, 3rd story, 1st b-room from south at west
Aug 9, 2006 · Apt 18
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle south at community bathroom, 3rd story
Aug 9, 2006
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioners installed at all egress windows front north at party wall balcony, 2nd story
Aug 9, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond east 3 window still at front north balcony at fire escape, 3rd story
May 21, 2004
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 5th apartment from west at north
Mar 9, 2004 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 16, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 20, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Sidewalk shed does not meet code specifications parapet was of shed atexp4 closest to building is hanging on at 3 points and leaving towards pedestrian sidewalk below.space varies from approx 2" to 6" out from
May 10, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Performed unlicensed electrical work: noted: owner has hired unlicensed workers to perform electrical work in apt 18 of mentioned building. observed mr. ramon maria rodriguez valerio installing new electrical
Aug 26, 2016 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. noted: owner is performing electrical work in apt #18 w/o required permit.obseved an unlicensed worker installing new bx cables to electrical boxes,lighting fixtures,switches and
Aug 26, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements: noted:owner is performing construction in apts 17 and 18 and the debris caused by this construction is stored in apt 17.there are excessive
Aug 26, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: interior public stair & stair landing are rotating causing them to lean 1-3 inchesout of(augment) at all levels. int public halls & apt floors are leani
Nov 5, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations.noted:renovation at 1214 west 20th constructed a concrete wall that completely blocked the 1st and 2nd floor windows on 216 west 20 s
Dec 27, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property affected by construction operations noted:erected masonry parapet wall approx 6-0' at bldg.216 west 20 st totally blocked the window of the office preventing relight and
Nov 15, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide contractors sign.noted:construction in progress no contractors sign posted.remedy:provide constructors sign.
Nov 15, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work does not conform to approved plan a-3, dated 3/3/00. contrarty work noted: 1-erected15' and 36' reinforced concrete clock wall and congrete stairs2-installed steel stairs frm bdmnt to 1flr west wall. contr
Oct 16, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.expired permit.permit#102453676 issued 10/04/99 and expired 09/18/00.rem:renew permit.
Sep 20, 2000
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at time of inspection. work in progress alt 102453676
Feb 17, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work withoout a permit. work noted demolition of wood partition removed kitchen and bath and create opening approx 5'-0"x7'-0" to create new room. also removed of earth work approx 10 cubic yard of
Dec 15, 1999 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt UNIT8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2023 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2023 · Apt 1W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2021 · Apt 14
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt FRONTO
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 19, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 30, 2018 · Apt 4F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 8, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 5, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Aug 5, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 5, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 5, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 5, 2018 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 25, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 7, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 18, 2017 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 18, 2017 · Apt 14
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 18, 2017 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 18, 2017 · Apt 14
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt 19
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt SHOWER
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt SHOWER
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt SHOWER
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt SHOWER
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 3FLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 31, 2015 · Apt 20
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 21
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2015 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 4,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,100 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 769 / 47
- Assessed value
- $695,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #129282, last renewed Dec 26, 2025.
Questions about 214 West 20 Street
Who owns 214 West 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 214 West 20th Street Realty, LLC.
Does 214 West 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.
Is 214 West 20 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 9 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 56% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 214 West 20 Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 214 West 20 Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.