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509 WEST 28 STREET

509 WEST 28 STREET · Chelsea

Year builtBuilt 2017
Floors13
Building typeRental

A 13-story rental built in 2017, with approximately 372 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.

Facade filed SAFE

NYC DOB

The latest exterior inspection under FISP Cycle 9 reports the building's facade as SAFE.

Mon Feb 06 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) · FISP report

FEMA flood zone X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

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

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970069F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 269,584 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 269584 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

4 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 199 DOB violation source records on file, 4 are currently open. Counts are source records, not unique incidents.

Brickwise DOB sync · Violation source records

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

10 major DOB filings (nearest: excavation or foundation about 151 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Tue Apr 30 · M01040972

Subway about 6 minutes away

MTA

34 St-Hudson Yards (7) is about 1532 ft from this building in a straight line (~6 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 471

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The complete record

Overview

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

At a glance

Building typeRental
Built2017
Floors13
Approx. residences (complex / tax lot)PLUTO units_residential is tax-lot / multi-structure scoped — not a single-building count≈ 372
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1007000027
BIN1090201
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: Chelsea–Hudson YardsChelsea
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 / transfers7
Mortgage records3
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building65
Operations

Registration & management

HPD building registrationOn file
Managing agentOn file

HPD activity

Violation source recordsSource records — not unique incidents39
Complaint source records63
Bedbug filings6
Litigations9
Vacate orders0
Violations & Complaints

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

DOB

Violation source records199
Currently open (source records)4
Complaint source records121
Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits138
Jobs121
Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators12
Latest FISP conditionSAFE
Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10
Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales4
Exemptions14
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 gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.D
ENERGY STAR score39

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.41.5
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.38.7
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.1,182.7
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.269,584
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 signal1,182.7
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 districtC6-3
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning mapNot available
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area39,490 sq ft
Built floor area ratioNot available
Maximum residential FARNot available
Land use category4
Building classD6
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 panel3604970069F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.2
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 block9
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 ft6
Within 500 ft8
New building filings2
Demolition filings5
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.151 ft · Excavation or foundation
Getting Around

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

Subway

34 St-Hudson Yards~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines 7 · 1,532 ft
23 St~9 min walk (approx.) · Lines C E · 2,452 ft
34 St-Penn Station~10 min walk (approx.) · Lines A C E · 2,531 ft

Bus

10 AV/W 27 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11
10 AV/W 30 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11
11 AV/W 29 ST~2 min walk (approx.) · Routes M12
10 AV/W 25 ST~3 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11

Citi Bike

W 30 St & 10 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 56 docks (published)
10 Ave & W 28 StDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 49 docks (published)
W 26 St & 10 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 51 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

Hudson Market~1 min walk (approx.) · 393 ft
Whole Foods Market~3 min walk (approx.) · 843 ft
Ideal Food Basket~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,145 ft

Park

Chelsea Recreation Center~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,265 ft

Playground

Chelsea Park~3 min walk (approx.) · 769 ft

Parking

MPG Manhattan Parking: MP Hudson~2 min walk (approx.) · 506 ft

Ev Charging

MPG 500 West 30th - Tesla Destination~1 min walk (approx.) · 336 ft
MPG 530 West 30th - Tesla Destination~1 min walk (approx.) · 389 ft

Veterinarian

Downtown Veterinary Clinic~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,666 ft

Clinic

Westside Ambulatory Surgery Center~3 min walk (approx.) · 794 ft
Hudson Specialty Surgery Center~3 min walk (approx.) · 797 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. 033 Chelsea PrepPoint-in-polygon match. Not inferred from nearest school.Zoned (DOE attendance zone)

Nearby schools

P.S. 033 Chelsea Prep~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,167 ft

Daycare

BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTERS LLC~1 min walk (approx.) · 98 ft
BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTERS LLC~1 min walk (approx.) · 98 ft
MSH 507 LLC~1 min walk (approx.) · 196 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 reports46
NOISE RESIDENTIAL40
BUILDING CONDITION3
HEAT HOT WATER2
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING1
MOLD0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.1868
NOISE RESIDENTIAL475
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL423
NOISE CONSTRUCTION234
SANITATION AREA184
STREET CONDITION169
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