BRICKWISE.NYC

Know the building
before you buy.

Verified public-record intelligence on NYC buildings — organized, sourced, and ready before you make an offer.

Photo coming soon

120 WEST 21 STREET

120 WEST 21 STREET · Chelsea

Year builtBuilt 2000
Residences≈ 210
Floors14

A building built in 2000, with approximately 210 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 X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

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

Wed Sep 05 · FIRM panel 3604970201F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 174,621 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 174621 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade B

NYC DOB

DOB published energy efficiency grade B 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

Major construction filed nearby

NYC DOB

9 major DOB filings (nearest: major alteration about 112 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Tue Jul 28 · M00766992

Subway about 3 minutes away

MTA

23 St (F M) is about 681 ft from this building in a straight line (~3 min walk approx.) — not a routed walking path.

MTA subway stations · 228

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)

Building Intelligence Report

Deterministic scoring, attention items, precise recommendations, and evidence traceability — available now in beta for signed-in users.

The complete record

Overview

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

At a glance

Building typeNot available
Built2000
Floors14
Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 210
Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1007960048
BIN1014753
BoroughManhattan
NeighborhoodChelsea
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.

No records found

No qualifying unit-level mortgage financings with identifiable lenders were found in the last 36 months.

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
Ownership & Sales

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

Recorded instruments (by Brickwise category)

Deeds / transfers5
Mortgage records4
Other / UCC / liensTotal ACRIS document rows on file for this building34
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 sales0
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 gradeGrade published by DOB for this tax lot.B
ENERGY STAR score72

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.61.1
National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.71.3
Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.806.2
Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.174,621
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 signal806.2
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 districtC6-3A
Commercial overlayNot available
Special districtNot available
Zoning map8d
Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area21,344 sq ft
Built floor area ratio8.18
Maximum residential FAR7.52
Land use category3
Building classD8
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 panel3604970201F

Hurricane evacuation

Evacuation zoneThe City orders evacuations by zone when a storm requires it.6
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.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 ft4
Within 500 ft7
New building filings1
Demolition filings0
Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.112 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

23 St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines F M · 681 ft
23 St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 837 ft
18 St~3 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 · 878 ft
14 St~5 min walk (approx.) · Lines 1 2 3 F L M · 1,375 ft
23 St~6 min walk (approx.) · Lines R W · 1,545 ft

Bus

6 AV/W 20 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M7 M55
7 AV/W 20 ST~3 min walk (approx.) · Routes M7 M20
W 23 ST/6 AV~3 min walk (approx.) · Routes M23-SBS
6 AV/W 23 ST~3 min walk (approx.) · Routes M7 M55 SIM1C SIM3 SIM3C SIM10

Citi Bike

W 21 St & 6 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~1 min walk (approx.) · 74 docks (published)
W 20 St & 7 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 44 docks (published)
W 18 St & 6 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~3 min walk (approx.) · 69 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

Trader Joe's~1 min walk (approx.) · 291 ft
Westside Market~3 min walk (approx.) · 662 ft
Whole Foods Market~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,165 ft

Pharmacy

Duane Reade~3 min walk (approx.) · 822 ft
CVS Pharmacy~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,170 ft

Hospital

Northwell Greenwich Village Hospital~8 min walk (approx.) · 2,201 ft

Playground

Chelsea Green~1 min walk (approx.) · 330 ft

Parking

Icon Parking~3 min walk (approx.) · 682 ft
Unnamed place~3 min walk (approx.) · 867 ft
Centerpark West 17th Street Parking Garage~4 min walk (approx.) · 940 ft

Ev Charging

Rapidpark 124 W 20th Street - Tesla Destination~1 min walk (approx.) · 182 ft
Icon Parking 51 W 22nd - Tesla Destination~2 min walk (approx.) · 610 ft

Veterinarian

Pearly Bites Veterinary~2 min walk (approx.) · 496 ft
Prism Veterinary Dentistry~3 min walk (approx.) · 907 ft

Shipping

The UPS Store~3 min walk (approx.) · 702 ft
DHL~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,067 ft

Clinic

Chelsea Center for Special Studies~3 min walk (approx.) · 911 ft
Mount Sinai Comprehensive Health Program - Downtown~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,399 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

Manhattan Village Academy~3 min walk (approx.) · 808 ft
Sixth Avenue Elementary School~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,007 ft
The High School of Fashion Industries~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,450 ft
Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers~6 min walk (approx.) · 1,479 ft

Daycare

LITTLE SCHOLARS LEARNING CENTER VII~3 min walk (approx.) · 864 ft
LITTLE SCHOLARS LEARNING CENTER VII~3 min walk (approx.) · 864 ft
MANHATTAN JEWISH STUDENT CENTER INC.~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,121 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 reports1
MOLD1
BUILDING CONDITION0
NOISE RESIDENTIAL0
WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING0
CONSTRUCTION SAFETY0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.4280
NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL869
SANITATION AREA812
NOISE RESIDENTIAL603
HEAT HOT WATER545
BUILDING CONDITION367