1 Washington Sq Vllge, Manhattan, NY 10012

The 17-story building at 1 Washington Square Village, owned by Linda Chiarelli and built in 1959, has recently faced multiple health and safety concerns. As of June 2025, there are active complaints regarding smoking in non-smoking areas, and earlier this year, there were ceiling paint/plaster issues requiring emergency attention. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water problems, with multiple complaints in 2024-2025 indicating building-wide deficiencies.

Two distinct mold-related service requests were filed in February 2024, though no violations were issued upon inspection. The property has had consistent rodent control measures in place throughout 2024, with multiple bait applications recorded between April and September 2024. The building's recent history shows persistent maintenance challenges, including multiple emergency repairs and safety concerns. Four active ECB violations from 2021-2024 remain, notably involving boiler maintenance issues currently attributed to New York University, with penalties totaling $4,000.

Between 2024 and 2025, there have been documented bedbug treatment cases, though recent filings show zero infested units for the 2023-2024 period. The elevator system has undergone significant attention, with multiple complaints about door lock monitoring systems and other safety features. Regular inspections and permit issuances indicate ongoing maintenance and repair work, including plumbing, electrical, and elevator systems. The building has consistently filed rodent inspection reports, showing both compliance and active pest control measures as of 2024.