53 West 14 Street

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00816-0007Map

53 West 14 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1965 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 239 residential units across 20 floors. The owner of record is Courtney House LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on January 15, 2026. City tax records listed 111 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations: 8
DOB violations: 80
ECB violations: 38
HPD complaints: 52

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Jan 15, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024

111

About 46% of the building's 239 apartments

Down from 117 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 8

IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate # 260305 posted at door to apt 4a in the entire apartment located at apt, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Jan 15, 2026
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 5A
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical air vent at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 21d, 20th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 10, 2024 · Apt 21D
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at north
Oct 26, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 20e, 20th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
Oct 2, 2020 · Apt 20E
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, 1st story
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 80

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 - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 11, 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 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 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
Cease use
Aug 2, 2018
Dob violation - resolved

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No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 8a technical report by 02/21/2017
May 31, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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 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
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 16, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 20, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Plumbing none
Work without a permit - inspection time 12:00pm at time of inspection i observed the removal of existing gas piping and the installation of new gas piping in the cellar from the main gas shut off to building to existing meter bars and existing risers remedy: obtain a permit
Apr 13, 2015
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 16, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 21, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 21, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 21, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Facade facade optional
Unsafe local law report filed
Feb 21, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 8, 2010
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 38

Class - 2
Removal of shed or protective structure without the departments approval.premises 53 w 14th street.filed at 55 w 14th st at the time of my inspection of a 20 story facade alteration i observed that approximatel
May 19, 2022
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of building records.illegal occupancy noted:an apartment on 2nd floor(2f)has been converted/occupied as adult physical culture establishment-massage parlor energy
May 17, 2021
Resolve
Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code spec 3307.6.5.4 storage or placement of items. no item shall be stored or placed upon a sidewalk shed unless such shed has been designed for such storage. noted: there
Aug 23, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not conform to approved plans. note: @ time of insp observed sidewalk shed on exp#4. not built to approved plans. cross braces are missing compromising structural stability. approx 20
Dec 27, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Class - 2
Ffailure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at public parking garage sub cellar east wall toward south spalled concrete w/exposed rusted rebar. remedy: repair defect noted.
Nov 10, 2013
Resolve
Class - 2
Sec. 28-301.1 failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at parking garage sub cellar north west exit door illuminated exit sign not illuminated. remedy: repair defect noted.
Nov 10, 2013
Resolve
Class - 2
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid cofo as per 28-118.3.1, 28-118.3.2 note:in entire bldg is occupied with expired cofo tco#104039201t003 expired on 03-22-09.rem:obtain valid cofo
May 2, 2011
Resolve
Class - 1
Unlicensed activity:illegally engaged in the business of sign hanging w/o first obtaining a sign hanger's license as required by ac 28-415.1illegally lowered a sign @ premises on 09/24/09 w/o the required licen
Sep 24, 2010
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code -compliant manner. noted: the brick wall is out of plumb located on the 1st fl (west side ) remedy: repair &/or replace brick wall
Oct 21, 2009
Resolve
Class - 2
02x1005x1056y1359y1139o02. 02x 2 way communication inoperative. 05x repair inoperative door restrictor. 59y oil soak brake pads.
Aug 31, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve

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Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal sign space available to others for advertising purposes. ( emigrant 2.75%) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company signs prohibited in c 6-2 district. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign exceeds max. surface area of 500 sq ft in a c 6-2 district. signs approx. 800 sq. ft. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign exceeds max height of 40 ft in a c 6-2 district. sign approx 150 ft above curb level. ( emigrant 2 .75 % ) remedy : remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company leasing or otherwise making illegal sign space available to others for advertising purposes. ( emigrant 2.75 % )remedy : remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to attach ul or other decal & dateoff sign's erection to corner of sign fabric. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy : remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy : remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display w/o a permit. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company signs prohibited in c 6-2 district. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign exceeds max surface area of 500 sq ftin a c 6-2 district. signs approx 800 sq ft. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign exceeds max height of 40 ft. in a c 6-2 district sign approx 150 ft, above curb level. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company signs on display w/o a permit. ( emigrant 2.75% ) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 16, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Outdoor advertising co fail to attach ul or other decal & date of sign's erection to corner of sign fabric. (emigrant 2.75%) remedy: removeillegal sign.
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising co fail to obtain oac registration # while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (emigrant 2.75%) remedy: remove illegal signs/register.
Apr 16, 2009
Resolve
Class - 3
At above address temp oil tank at curb side is unregister and working w/ permit
Nov 5, 2008 · Penalty $200
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66bb10. 66 pit has back up seewage clean & repair
Jun 20, 2008
Resolve
Non-hazardous
All suspension elements are vertical & in a parallel to the wall @ alltimes (ropes & cables cannot jump over terraces, setbacks)
Jun 19, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Hazardous
Using rigging equipment without a special rigger license on-site. approved plans (cd5) not available for inspection.
Feb 21, 2006 · Penalty $750
Resolve
Non-hazardous
66o02 #d06 (66)elevator pit is dirty # pit electrical wiring in octagonal box next to pit ladder is unsecured as is box cover
Jun 25, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
01a10 55y02 40t07 (10)emergency stop switch is without alarm w sound on activation (55)hoist machine is leaking oil (40)machine room door is without label indicating - "elevator machine room."
Jun 25, 2003 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h,57o,xo,30o, 39-traction sheave groves worn down 57-clean pit x-clean top of car 30-clean dust on rails i- beams and under car.
Mar 14, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h,57o,x0,30o,07i, 39-traction sheave grovers worn down 57-clean pit x-clean top of car to clean dust on rails i-beams and under car 07-safety edge rubber broken and cracked.
Mar 14, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Xo,57b,30o,25m, x-clean top of car 57-clean pit 30-clean dut on rails i-beams and under car 25-door opp cove missing
Mar 14, 1998
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Xo,57o,30o,25m, x-clean top of car 57-clean pit 30-clean dust on rails i-beams and under car 25-door opp. cover missing.
Mar 14, 1998
Resolve
Unknown
46b
Feb 2, 1996
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h,53b, file application for item#39
Feb 19, 1992
Resolve
Non-hazardous
37d,47i, #37 secure l.l.p. relay.
Feb 19, 1992
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46k
Feb 19, 1992
Resolve

Complaints

General
Signage missing
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt PHM
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 21B
Close
Electric
Lighting
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 21B
Close
General
Ventilation system
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 21B
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2025 · Apt 21B
Close
General
Ventilation system
Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 21B
Close
General
Ventilation system
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close

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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close
General
Ventilation system
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 2, 2024 · Apt 21D
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2021 · Apt 7P
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 10, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close
General
Ventilation system
Oct 8, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 1, 2020 · Apt 20E
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 24, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 3P
Close
General
Ventilation system
May 31, 2019 · Apt 6R
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 8F
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 17B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 16, 2015 · Apt 9R
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 29, 2015 · Apt 9R
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 17B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2014 · Apt 17B
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 20B
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 20B
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 20B
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 20B
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 20D
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 8, 2011 · Apt 20D
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 7, 2011 · Apt 20D
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 9R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 20, 2011 · Apt 9R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2011 · Apt 3B
Close
General
Mold
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt PHK
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 14A
Close
General
Windows
Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 8P
Close
General
Floor
Jun 17, 2005 · Apt 7L
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 17, 2005 · Apt 7L
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 17, 2005 · Apt 7L
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
May 4, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
General
Ventilators
Jun 4, 2003 · Apt 4C
Close
General
Ventilators
Mar 18, 2003 · Apt 4C
Close
General
Ventilators
Mar 18, 2003 · Apt 4C
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 4, 2003 · Apt 17-B
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 24, 2003 · Apt 4C
Close
General
Floor
Feb 24, 2003 · Apt 17B
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Elevator apartment building (D6)
Year built: 1965
Floors: 20
Residential units: 239
Building area: 310,000 ft²
Lot area: 20,375 ft²
Zoning: C6-2M
Community board: 105
Council district: 2
Block / lot: 816 / 7
Assessed value: $25,848,900
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #138806, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.

Questions about 53 West 14 Street

Who owns 53 West 14 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Courtney House LLC.

Does 53 West 14 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 53 West 14 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 111 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 46% of its 239 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 53 West 14 Street built?

City records list 1965 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 53 West 14 Street?

It has 239 residential units and 245 units in total.

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