Building health · MANHATTAN, NY

171 W 23 St

built 1950 · 5 stories · 9 apartments
Also known as 225 7 Ave, 227 7 Ave — one building, several doors.
Registered with the city: 23RD WEST ASSOCIATES LLC

The building’s record over time

Filings, permits, complaints and violations from city records, newest first. Highlighted rows are unresolved and from the last year; older unresolved records are marked “never closed”. Tap any row to read it on the agency’s own site.
2026 Aug
Plumbing permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2026 Aug
General construction permit
2026 Jun
PlumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Jun
Electrical, floors or stairs, paint or plaster, safety, pestsApt 3L
2026 May
Fire safetyApt 3C class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 May
Heat or hot waterApt 3C class C · closed
2026 May
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2026 May
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · closed
2026 May
PlumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
PlumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Apr
Doors and windowsApt 2B class A · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · closed
2026 Apr
Appliances, doors or windows, plumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2026 Mar
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A · paperwork
2026 Mar
Walls, floors and stairs class A
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · closed
2026 Mar
Doors or windowsApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2026 Mar
AppliancesApt 2B
2026 Mar
PlumbingApt 2B
2026 Mar
Appliances, plumbingApt 2B
2026 Mar
Fire safetyApt 2B class C · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2026 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 2B class C · closed
2026 Mar
Appliances, electrical, paint or plaster, plumbingApt 2B
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems
2025 Nov
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2025 Sep
Latest accepted inspection Sep 2025, defects reported: yes
DOB NOW: Safety Boiler
2024 Sep
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2024 Aug
Boiler burning natural gas (Weil Mclain 680), registration current since Aug 2024
Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations)
2023 May
Fire safetyApt 4A class C
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2023 Apr
Low Pressure Boiler
DOB Violations
2022 May
Walls, floors and stairs class A
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2022 May
Fire safety class B
2022 Feb
No active shed permit; permits since Mar 2021, last expired Feb 2022
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2021 Sep
General construction permit
2021 Jul
Supported scaffold permit
2020 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · paperwork
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2020 Dec
Fire safetyApt 3B class C
2020 Nov
Smoke or CO detectors class A
2020 Nov
Leaks class A
2020 Nov
Fire safetyApt 3B class C
2016 May
General construction permit
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits
2016 Mar
Sign permit
2016 Jan
Plumbing permit, Heating/ventilation permit, General construction permit, Construction fence permit
2013 Oct
Fire safetyApt 2B class C · never closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations
2013 Oct
LeaksApt 2B class B · never closed
2007 Sep
Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
2006 Sep
Latest boiler work permit 2006
DOB Permit Issuance (BIS)
1950
Built
PLUTO (tax lot data)
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