286 West 11th Street, Manhattan, NY 10014
286 West 11th Street is a 5-story, 8-unit residential building located in the West Village, owned by Eric Margules and dating back to 1859. The building has experienced persistent rodent issues in recent years, with rat activity documented in compliance inspections from 2023 through 2025, and multiple bait application incidents in 2024.
A significant cluster of housing maintenance issues was documented in July 2022 in apartment 5B, including violations related to paint/plaster conditions, carbon monoxide/smoke detector issues, and various structural problems such as ceiling repair needs and roof leaks. The building's boiler system has also faced scrutiny, with a defective boiler violation issued in September 2023 and multiple active violations related to the failure to file required external low-pressure inspections between 2018-2022.
More recent environmental concerns have included food safety issues, with health department interventions in 2024 regarding food temperature violations. The property has undergone several inspections and received multiple 311 complaints between 2019 and 2025, with issues ranging from power outages and plumbing concerns to pest control challenges. While there have been no reported bedbug infestations since 2020, the building's persistent maintenance and pest control issues suggest ongoing challenges with property upkeep and resident comfort.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 8 |
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Year built | 1859 |
Total area | 5990 sq ft |
Floors | 5 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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- 399 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014
- 286 West 11th St, New York, NY 10014
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