515 WEST 18 STREET: Building Information, Records & Financials

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515 WEST 18 STREET

515 WEST 18 STREET · Chelsea

Year builtBuilt 2020

Residences≈ 181

Floors21

Building typeCondominium

A 21-story condominium built in 2020, with approximately 181 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 3604970182F

Above the Local Law 97 size threshold

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Reported gross floor area of 348,001 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 348001 ft2 is at or above the 25000 ft2 size threshold signal. NOT official Covered Buildings List membership.

Energy letter grade D

NYC Energy Benchmarking

Grade D is derived from the building's filed ENERGY STAR score using the Local Law 95 thresholds. It is not the grade posted at the entrance.

2024 · LL95 threshold mapping from LL84 ENERGY STAR score

4 DOB violation source records open

NYC DOB

Of 56 DOB violation source records on file, 4 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: excavation or foundation about 149 ft away) sit on neighbouring properties. DOB publishes filings, not schedules — Brickwise makes no claim about duration, views, light, or noise.

Fri Jan 21 · M00645008

Subway about 8 minutes away

MTA

14 St (A C E L) is about 2097 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

Built2020

Floors21

Approx. residencesApproximate residences from PLUTO units_residential (tax-lot scoped)≈ 181

Building Facts

Official identifiers

Billing BBL1006900029

BIN1091605

BoroughManhattan

NeighborhoodOfficial NTA: Chelsea–Hudson YardsChelsea

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 / transfers21

Mortgage records2

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 incidents4

Complaint source records15

Bedbug filings4

Litigations0

Vacate orders0

Violations & Complaints

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

DOB

Violation source records56

Currently open (source records)4

Complaint source records30

Permits & Jobs

DOB activity

Permits124

Jobs148

Elevator / device recordsDevice records — not a count of active elevators6

Latest FISP conditionNot available

Assessments & Tax

DOF coverage

Assessment rows10

Public sale recordsPublic-record sales — not classified as comparable sales93

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 gradeDerived here from the filed ENERGY STAR score using the Local Law 95 thresholds. Not the grade posted at the building entrance.D

ENERGY STAR score26

Reported energy use · 2024

Site energy use intensitykBtu per square foot, as filed.70.3

National median site EUIPublished median for this property type — context, not a pass/fail line.59.9

Total greenhouse gas emissionsMetric tons CO2e, owner-reported.2,015.5

Gross floor area (as filed)Square feet reported for benchmarking; may cover more than one building.348,001

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 signal2,015.5

Landmark & Historic

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 districtC6-2

Commercial overlayNot available

Special districtWCh

Zoning map8b

Limited height districtNot available

Lot & floor area

Lot area46,000 sq ft

Built floor area ratio7

Maximum residential FAR6.02

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 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.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 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 ft2

New building filings1

Demolition filings0

Nearest filingStraight-line distance between mapped points, not a walking distance.149 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

14 St~8 min walk (approx.) · Lines A C E L · 2,097 ft

23 St~9 min walk (approx.) · Lines C E · 2,433 ft

Bus

10 AV/W 19 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M11

10 AV/W 18 ST~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M14D-SBS

W 18 ST/10 AV~1 min walk (approx.) · Routes M14D-SBS

W 18 ST/10 AV~1 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 20 St & 10 AveDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 49 docks (published)

W 16 St & The High LineDock capacity is published inventory, not a live bike count.~2 min walk (approx.) · 60 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.) · 836 ft

Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,098 ft

Chelsea Royal Care Pharmacy~4 min walk (approx.) · 1,161 ft

Park

The High Line~3 min walk (approx.) · 718 ft

Clement Clarke Moore Park~3 min walk (approx.) · 849 ft

Parking

Unnamed place~1 min walk (approx.) · 311 ft

Ev Charging

The Caledonia~2 min walk (approx.) · 484 ft

444 W 19th St - Basement~2 min walk (approx.) · 531 ft

Veterinarian

Downtown Veterinary Clinic~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,968 ft

West Village Veterinary Hospital~9 min walk (approx.) · 2,304 ft

Clinic

Michael Callen-Audre Lorde Community Health Center~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,272 ft

Blavatnik Family - Chelsea Medical Center at Mount Sinai~7 min walk (approx.) · 1,795 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

Hudson High School of Learning Technologies~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,335 ft

Humanities Preparatory Academy~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,335 ft

James Baldwin School, The: A School for Expedition~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,335 ft

Landmark High School~5 min walk (approx.) · 1,335 ft

Daycare

CHELSEA PIERS L. P.~2 min walk (approx.) · 602 ft

CHELSEA PIERS L.P.~2 min walk (approx.) · 602 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 reports15

NOISE RESIDENTIAL9

BUILDING CONDITION3

WATER LEAK OR PLUMBING2

HEAT HOT WATER1

CONSTRUCTION SAFETY0

Nearby · last 12 months

Reports near this buildingNearby counts are not complaints about this building.2069

NOISE STREET OR COMMERCIAL486

NOISE RESIDENTIAL457

BUILDING CONDITION273

SANITATION AREA194

STREET CONDITION186

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