Pros: Good heating in winter Cons: Trash piles up in the trash room. Laundry room is not the cleanest. Ceilings are super thin and you can hear every footstep from your upstairs neighbors.
253 WEST 14 STREET is a mid-century 1930 building, 6 floors, 47 units in Chelsea, NYC. Owned by 255 WEST 14TH STREET LLC. Public records show 13 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 4 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.
Manhattan · March 2026
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No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
Pros: Good heating in winter Cons: Trash piles up in the trash room. Laundry room is not the cleanest. Ceilings are super thin and you can hear every footstep from your upstairs neighbors.
Pros: Clean building with virtual doorman, working w/d and radiators Cons: Thin ceilings - we were able to hear our upstairs neighbors whenever they were walking around
Pros: Very clean, good elevator, laundry in building Cons: Small mouse one time, not bad
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HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
Eviction Executed — Apt 4G — Possession
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MISSING BRICKS AT BUILDING FACADE , 3rd
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MISSING BRICKS AT BUILDING FACADE , 2nd
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY,
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED STEAM RISER AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOC
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNAT
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th ST