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194 WEST 4 STREET

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194 WEST 4 STREET

194 WEST 4 STREET · West Village

Year builtBuilt 1958
Residences≈ 160
Floors17
Building typeCooperative

A 17-story cooperative built in 1958, with approximately 160 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered21

Coverage of the public record — no scores, just sourced facts.

The vitals

What should I know?

Factual observations from the public record. No scores, no verdicts — each one shows its source.

In the Greenwich Village Historic District historic district

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

This building sits in a Landmarks Preservation Commission historic district. Exterior work in a historic district generally requires LPC review.

LPC designation record · LPC designation record

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location in flood zone X.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970182F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 158,482 sq ft is above the Local Law 97 size threshold. This is a size signal from filed floor area, not membership in the DOB Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.

2024 · Reported gross floor area 158482 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade D

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade D for this tax lot under Local Law 33.

Latest published grade · DOB Sustainability Compliance Map published LL33 letter grade

No DOB violation source records

NYC DOB

Brickwise found no DOB violation source records for this building in synced datasets.

Brickwise DOB sync · DOB violation datasets

On HCR rent-stabilization building list

NYS Homes and Community Renewal

This building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments. That does not establish whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

2024 · 2024-DHCR-Bldg-File-Manhattan.pdf

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

7 major DOB filings (nearest: major alteration about 190 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Thu Jun 13 · M01018276

Subway about 1 minutes away

MTA

Christopher St-Stonewall (1) is about 222 ft from this building in a straight line (~1 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 323

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The complete record

Overview

Everything below comes from official records. Each fact carries its source.

At a glance

Building typeCooperative
Built1958
Floors17
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 160
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1005910026
BIN1010188
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodWest Village
Financials

No records found

Reviewed financial facts from offering-plan documents are not yet available for this building.

Financing & Lenders

Prior lender activity does not guarantee future loan approval. Building and borrower eligibility requirements may change.

Observed secured parties / lenders (last 36 months)

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.7 recorded filings · Most recent: Feb 2026
U.S. Bank National AssociationObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.4 recorded filings · Most recent: Apr 2026
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.4 recorded filings · Most recent: Oct 2025
Citibank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.3 recorded filings · Most recent: Jul 2026
Actors Federal Credit UnionObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.3 recorded filings · Most recent: Dec 2025
Citizens Bank, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.3 recorded filings · Most recent: Feb 2025
Bank of America, N.A.Observed historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Jan 2026
Valley National BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Dec 2025
Sovereign Bank Isaoa AtimaObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Oct 2025
Wilmington Savings FundObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley Private BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Feb 2025
National Cooperative BankObserved historical activity — not an approved-lender list.1 recorded filing · Most recent: Apr 2024

Lender diversity

Distinct lenders observed (36 months)Factual count only — not a score.17

Agency / project status

Fannie MaeFannie Mae Condo Status Finder is not automated here. “No findings” does not mean approved. Enter authorized evidence when available.Not verified in Brickwise
Freddie MacFreddie Mac Condo Project Advisor requires authorized access. Brickwise does not scrape lender-only tools. Status appears only from authorized evidence.Not verified in Brickwise
FHA / HUDHUD publishes FHA condominium project status via a public search form. Brickwise stores verified evidence here when available; project not approved ≠ FHA financing impossible.Not verified in Brickwise

Co-op share financing appears as UCC / personal-property security filings, not real-property mortgages. Filings may be incomplete, assigned, or terminated; Brickwise does not infer outstanding loan balance.

Ownership & Sales

Recorded filings against the property. Counts describe filing activity — not debt, title quality, or distress.

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers4
Mortgage records13
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building1124
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationNo records found
Managing agentNot listed

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents0
Complaint source records0
Bedbug filings0
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

No records found

No DOB violation or complaint source records found in synced datasets.

Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits0
Jobs0
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators0
Latest FISP conditionNot available
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales60
Exemptions28
Abatements11
Condo tax unitsTax-lot units, not apartment listings0
Offering Plan & Documents

No records found

No offering plan match found in NY Attorney General records for this building.

Energy & Emissions

Owners file these figures with the City under Local Law 84. Brickwise reports the filed numbers and the published letter grade — we don't rate a building's energy performance.

Published grade & score

Energy letter gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.D
ENERGY STAR score69

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.74.3
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.86.5
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.936.6
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.158,482
Property type (as filed)Multifamily Housing

Local Law 97 signals

Size threshold signalSize signal only. This is not membership in the DOB Local Law 97 Covered Buildings List, and Brickwise does not estimate penalties.Above the Local Law 97 size threshold in reported floor area
Reported emissions used for the signal936.6
Landmark & Historic

Designation status comes from the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Landmark rules can affect exterior work and approvals — LPC, not Brickwise, decides what applies.

Designation

Individual landmarkNot available
Historic districtGreenwich Village Historic District
Interior landmarkNot available

Architectural record

ArchitectCharles C. Platt
Primary styleNot determined
Primary materialBrick
Original useResidential, multi-family
Date range (as recorded)1958
Zoning & Land Use

Zoning describes what the City permits on this tax lot. It is not a prediction about future development, and floor-area ratios below are the values PLUTO publishes.

Zoning

Zoning districtC4-5
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map12a
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area15,467 sq ft
Built floor area ratio10.88
Maximum residential FAR3.44
Land use category3
Building classD4
Flood & Resilience

Flood zones are read from the effective FEMA map at this building's mapped point, and evacuation zones from NYC Emergency Management. Flood insurance requirements are set by lenders and FEMA, not by Brickwise.

FEMA flood map

Flood zoneX
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.No
Base flood elevationNot available
FIRM panel3604970182F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.5
Internet & Connectivity

Provider-reported to the FCC and not verified by Brickwise. Reported availability is not a statement that service is installed or obtainable in any individual unit.

Reported availability

Residential providers reported— Reported available in this location's census block10
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Not reported
Cable reported availableYes — reported by a provider
Highest advertised download speedMaximum advertised speeds are the provider's own filed marketing maximums, not measured performance.1,000 Mbps

Matched on the census block containing this building, not on an individual serviceable location. A provider that reports service anywhere in the block appears here.

Nearby Development

These are construction filings on neighbouring properties. A filing is not a schedule: DOB does not publish how long work will run, and Brickwise makes no claim about views, light, or noise.

Filings near this building

Within 100 ft1
Within 250 ft4
Within 500 ft16
New building filings0
Demolition filings1
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.77 ft · Major alteration
Getting Around

Distances are straight-line from this building's mapped point. Walk times are an approximation (~3 mph), not routed directions.

Subway

Christopher St-Stonewall~1 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 222 ft
W 4 St-Wash Sq~2 min walk (approx.) · Lines A B C D E F M · 618 ft
Houston St~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 1,843 ft
14 St~7 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 2 3 L · 1,934 ft
Spring St~9 min walk (approx.) · Lines C E · 2,437 ft

Bus

7 AV SOUTH/BARROW ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M20
CHRISTOPHER ST/7 AV SOUTH~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M8
CHRISTOPHER ST/WAVERLY PL~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M8
7 AV SOUTH/W 10 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M20

Citi Bike

7 Ave S & Bleecker StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 87 docks (published)
W 4 St & 7 Ave SDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 60 docks (published)
Washington Pl & 6 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 76 docks (published)
Daily Essentials

Nearest useful places by straight-line distance. Walk times are approximate (not routed). OpenStreetMap places are community-mapped; agency sources are marked where applicable.

Grocery

Gristedes~1 min walk (approx.) · 94 ft
Tashkent Supermarket~3 min walk (approx.) · 784 ft
Health and Harmony~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,089 ft

Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy~1 min walk (approx.) · 326 ft
CVS Pharmacy~3 min walk (approx.) · 685 ft
C.O. Bigelow Chemists~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,048 ft

Hospital

Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,821 ft

Park

Sheridan Square Viewing Garden~1 min walk (approx.) · 162 ft
Christopher Park~1 min walk (approx.) · 279 ft
McCarthy Square~3 min walk (approx.) · 890 ft

Playground

West 4th Street Courts~3 min walk (approx.) · 775 ft
Minetta Playground~3 min walk (approx.) · 872 ft

Veterinarian

Abingdon Square Veterinary Clinic~3 min walk (approx.) · 727 ft
NY Vet Practice~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,194 ft

Shipping

Mailbox NYC~1 min walk (approx.) · 384 ft
United States Post Office~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,307 ft

Clinic

NYU Langone Occupational and Industrial Orthopaedic Center (OIOC)~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,435 ft
FMS-Southern Manhattan Dialysis Center~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,157 ft
Schools & Childcare

Zoned school is the DOE attendance-zone match for this building's coordinates. Nearby schools are closest published locations — not the same as zoning. No ratings.

Nearby schools

P.S. 003 Charrette School~3 min walk (approx.) · 924 ft
P.S. 041 Greenwich Village~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,360 ft
M.S. 297~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,432 ft
High School M560 - City As School~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,696 ft

Daycare

BARROW STREET NURSERY SCHOOL AT GREENWICH HOUSE~1 min walk (approx.) · 192 ft
ACADEMY OF ST. JOSEPH PRESCHOOL~2 min walk (approx.) · 446 ft
Perry Kids Inc~3 min walk (approx.) · 881 ft
Quality of Life

311 counts are what people reported to the City — reports, not confirmed conditions. Building-scoped rows match this building's address; nearby rows are within a short radius and are not attributed to this building.

Building · last 12 months

Building-related reports7
BUILDING CONDITION4
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING3
NOISE RESIDENTIAL0
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY0
PESTS OR RODENTS0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.6239
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL1872
NOISE RESIDENTIAL868
SANITATION AREA680
HEAT HOT WATER670
BUILDING CONDITION565
Rent Stabilization Signal

This is a building-level registration list signal only. It does not say whether any specific apartment is rent stabilized.

HCR registration list

Building list statusThis building appears on the HCR registration list for buildings containing rent-stabilized apartments.
Match basisBBL