440 West 34th Street

440 West 34th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, has 18 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and 65 of 134 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (77/100).

Multi-family elevator · 134 units · Built 1928

StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 77/100)

• 4 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• 15 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• 65 of 134 units are rent-stabilized; 102 on the 2007 tax bill.

More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: Low (18 open, 4 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 15 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

18 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 5 class A. 17 issued in the last 12 months. 147 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2024-05-14. Newest violation issued 2026-09-03.

3 closed in the last 90 days. Median 79 days from issue to close for the 4 violations closed in the last 12 months.

2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: No hot water, bathroom, 12th floor. PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-09-03. HPD violation 19188756
• Class C: Self-closing door not working, foyer, 12th floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT SECOND EGRESS DOOR LEADING TO PUBLIC HALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-09-03. HPD violation 19187589
• Class C: No heat / heating defect, throughout the apartment, 16th floor. PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16A, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 16A), issued 2025-02-18. HPD violation 17698265
• Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 16th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 16A, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 16A), issued 2024-05-14. HPD violation 16966994
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 12th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-06-11. HPD violation 18985644
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, west wall, 1st room from the north, 12th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-06-10. HPD violation 18991774
• Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 12th floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-06-10. HPD violation 18991777
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 12th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12D, 12th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 12D), issued 2026-06-10. HPD violation 18991778

311 housing complaints

28 in the last 12 months, 131 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (15), Paint/Plaster (8), Door/Window (2), Plumbing (2), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

65 of 134 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 65 in 2024, 102 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 440 West 34th Street LLC. Head officer: ZACHARY BORNSTEIN. Managing agent: MPI C/O OLSHAN PROPERTIES. This owner has 10 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 16, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1007310065, HPD building ID 32324. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 34 St-Hudson Yards (7), 5 min walk
• 34 St-Penn Station (A, C, E), 5 min walk
• 34 St-Penn Station (1, 2, 3), 9 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.