Building SafetyHousing Conditions
253 WEST 16 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · BIN 1013795 · Chelsea-Hudson Yards · On record since Mar 19, 2014 · Built 1930
NeighborhoodⓘChelsea-Hudson Yards
Among the most complained-about buildings in Chelsea-Hudson Yards
More complaints than 96% of residential buildings in Chelsea-Hudson Yards over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have decreased in recent years
↓ Down 55% in the last 2 years (15 vs 33 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
38 Priority A and B complaints over 13 years — 3.2 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2014
115
5 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
11
Total Priority Bⓘ
27
4 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
12%
7 complaints
Complaint log
5total
| Date | Complaint type | Priority | Status | Closed | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 45 | B | ACTIVE | Sep 28, 2026 |