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521 West Street

MANHATTAN, NY 10014 BBL 1006430001 53 units · 6 floors · 1930

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in West Village
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 521 West Street rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1930
6 or more units
53 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 521 West Street's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
13th percentile

Out of 944 buildings in this neighborhood, 123 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
35.6%
No serious
violations
53.5%
Some violations
(1–9)
10.9%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Serious violations last 1–2 years

HPD found serious or dangerous conditions at this address recently — the strongest signal of problems ahead.

Building size

Total residential square footage — a proxy for building scale and the number of systems (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) that can fail.

Number of apartments

The number of residential units affects how the model interprets complaint and violation totals — more units means more potential sources.

Building characteristics
Total units53
Floors6
Year built1930
Gross area396,250 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

525 10th Ave, New York, NY 10014
521 West St, New York, NY 10014
523 West St, New York, NY 10014
525 West St, New York, NY 10014
527 West St, New York, NY 10014
529 West St, New York, NY 10014
531 West St, New York, NY 10014
76 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
78 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
80 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
82 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
84 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
86 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
88 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
90 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
92 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
94 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
96 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
98 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
100 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
102 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
104 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
106 Gansevoort St, New York, NY 10014
91 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
93 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
105 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
107 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
109 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
111 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
113 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
802 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
804 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
806 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
808 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
810 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
812 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
814 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
97 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
99 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
101 Horatio St, New York, NY 10014
Who's behind the building

521 West Street's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
95-97 Horatio LLC
Address
387 Park Ave South 7th Fl
New York, NY 10016
Landlord portfolio

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