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500 WEST 18 STREET

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500 WEST 18 STREET

500 WEST 18 STREET · Chelsea

Year builtBuilt 2022
Floors36
Building typeCondominium

A 36-story condominium built in 2022, with approximately 235 residences, in Manhattan.

Building intelligence

Factual observations8
Record areas covered20

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.

FEMA flood zone AE

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA maps this building's location inside a Special Flood Hazard Area (zone AE). Lenders generally require flood insurance for federally backed mortgages in an SFHA.

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970182F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 907,366 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 907366 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Guarantors reported allowed

Domecile

Domecile lists guarantors as allowed for purchases at this building.

2026-08-21 · https://www.domecile.com/buildings/500_West_18th_Street

7 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 200 DOB violation source records on file, 7 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

6 major DOB filings (nearest: new building about 263 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Fri Mar 27 · M01373235

Subway about 8 minutes away

MTA

14 St (A C E L) is about 2107 ft from this building in a straight line (~8 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 166

No offering plan match

NY Attorney General

No NY Attorney General offering plan match is currently linked to this building in Brickwise.

NY AG sync · AG offering plan database

Fiber reported available

FCC Broadband Data

At least one provider reports to the FCC that it offers fiber residential service covering this location. A filing is not confirmation that fiber is installed or obtainable in an individual unit.

Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FCC Form 477 — Fixed Broadband Deployment, June 2021 (final release)

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The complete record

Overview

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

At a glance

Building typeCondominium
Built2022
Floors36
Approx. residences (complex / tax lot)PLUTO units_residential is tax-lot / multi-structure scoped — not a single-building count≈ 235
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1006890017
BIN1090682
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: Chelsea–Hudson YardsChelsea
Purchase & Building Policies

Source: Domecile. Last checked: 2026-08-21. Policies may change. Confirm current requirements with building management.

Purchase & Ownership

GuarantorsAllowed
Secondary residenceAllowed

Living Rules

PetsAllowed
SublettingAllowed
Washer/dryerAllowed

Fees & Transfer Costs

Transfer feeLandlord · Submission · 300
Application processing feeTenant · Submission · $700 ($750 without a Broker)
Move-in depositTenant · Submission · 2500
Move-out depositLandlord · Submission · 2500
Move-in feeTenant · Submission · 500
Move-out feeLandlord · Submission · 500
Electric DepositSeller · Submission · 1500.00
Working Capital ContributionBuyer · Submission · Amount equal to two (2) months of common charges
Renewal Lease FeeTenant · Submission · 300

Insurance

Homeowner's insuranceNot required
Renter's insuranceNot required

Amenities & Services

DoormanYes
Listed amenitiesSecured Garage (Public); Concierge; Delivery Storage (Refrigerated); Doorman; Porter

Additional Building Information

Outdoor spacesRooftop Access
Building featuresCondo
Financials

No records found

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

Ownership & Sales

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

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers12
Mortgage records12
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building115
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents0
Complaint source records19
Bedbug filings4
Litigations0
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

Counts are source records. Cross-source duplicates are not collapsed into unique incidents.

DOB

Violation source records200
Currently open (source records)7
Complaint source records95
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits220
Jobs191
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators27
Latest FISP conditionNot available
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows12
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales187
Exemptions0
Abatements0
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 gradeNot available
ENERGY STAR scoreNumber of Workers on Main Shift is too small.Not available

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.35.3
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.44.6
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.3,511.8
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.907,366
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 signal3,511.8
Landmark & Historic

No records found

No records found

No Landmarks Preservation Commission designation record was found for this building or its tax lot.

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 districtC6-4
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning mapNot available
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area76,425 sq ft
Built floor area ratioNot available
Maximum residential FARNot available
Land use category4
Building classRM
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 zoneAE
Special Flood Hazard AreaFEMA's regulatory designation for the 1%-annual-chance floodplain.Yes — inside the mapped SFHA
Base flood elevationDatum: NGVD2910 Feet
FIRM panel3604970182F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.1
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 reportedReported available in this location's census block8
Fiber reported availableA provider filed that it reports fiber service here. It is not confirmation that fiber is wired to any unit.Yes — reported by a provider
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 ft0
Within 250 ft0
Within 500 ft7
New building filings1
Demolition filings0
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.263 ft · New building
Getting Around

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

Subway

14 St~8 min walk (approx.) · Lines A C E L · 2,107 ft
23 St~10 min walk (approx.) · Lines C E · 2,629 ft

Bus

10 AV/W 18 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M14D-SBS
10 AV/W 16 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11
W 18 ST/10 AV~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M14D-SBS
11 AV/W 18 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M12

Citi Bike

W 19 St & 11 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 61 docks (published)
W 16 St & The High LineDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 60 docks (published)
W 15 St & 10 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 57 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

Western Beef~3 min walk (approx.) · 775 ft

Pharmacy

Chelsea Royal Care Pharmacy~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,291 ft

Park

The High Line~4 min walk (approx.) · 955 ft
Clement Clarke Moore Park~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,087 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~2 min walk (approx.) · 550 ft

Ev Charging

The Caledonia~1 min walk (approx.) · 393 ft
444 W 19th St - Basement~3 min walk (approx.) · 695 ft

Veterinarian

Downtown Veterinary Clinic~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,197 ft
West Village Veterinary Hospital~9 min walk (approx.) · 2,252 ft

Clinic

Michael Callen-Audre Lorde Community Health Center~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,342 ft
Blavatnik Family - Chelsea Medical Center at Mount Sinai~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,769 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.

Zoned elementary school

P.S. 011 William T. HarrisPoint-in-polygon match. Not inferred from nearest school.Zoned (DOE attendance zone)

Nearby schools

Hudson High School of Learning Technologies~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,429 ft
Humanities Preparatory Academy~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,429 ft
James Baldwin School, The: A School for Expedition~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,429 ft
Landmark High School~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,429 ft

Daycare

CHELSEA PIERS L. P.~3 min walk (approx.) · 680 ft
CHELSEA PIERS L.P.~3 min walk (approx.) · 680 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 reports16
NOISE RESIDENTIAL7
BUILDING CONDITION4
HEAT HOT WATER3
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING1
MOLD1

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.1721
NOISE RESIDENTIAL391
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL367
BUILDING CONDITION239
SANITATION AREA178
STREET CONDITION161