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159 WEST 23 STREET

Manhattan · Block 799 · Lot 11 · Multi-story store + offices (Class K4)

159 WEST 23 STREET is a Class K4 (multi-story store + offices) building in Manhattan (BBL 1007990011) built in 1920, with 7 residential units.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 159 WEST 23RD LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

159 WEST 23RD LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Victor Lee

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerVictor Lee
  • Corporate Owner159 WEST 23RD LLC
  • Managing AgentJVL Property Management
  • Site ManagerJacqueline Chang

Most recent deed

No recent ACRIS deed on record.
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Building stats

Units
7
Year built
1920
Class
K4
Borough
Manhattan

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 29, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 22, 2024
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected May 26, 2021
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class AInspected May 26, 2021
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
  • Class CInspected May 26, 2021
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BULKHEAD TO ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL…
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Frequently asked questions about 159 WEST 23 STREET

Who owns 159 WEST 23 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 159 WEST 23 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 159 WEST 23RD LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 159 WEST 23 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 159 WEST 23 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 159 WEST 23 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 159 WEST 23 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What building class is 159 WEST 23 STREET and what does that mean?

159 WEST 23 STREET is NYC building class K4 — Multi-story store + offices. A multi-story store with commercial offices above. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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