17 Battery Place
A 31-story building with 500 apartments, built in 1902, in Manhattan, NY 10004.
Addresses on the lot: 1 to 17 West Street.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
17 Battery Place has 5 open HPD violations, 2 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 7 complaints to HPD in the past year, 1 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Ocean Prime LLC.
Does 17 Battery Place have open violations?
Yes: 5 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 2 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 1 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 2 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 7 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 1 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 17 Battery Place?
17 Battery Place is registered with HPD to Ocean Prime LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
7 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2023. HPD’s record has 3 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 19% of residential buildings in 10004 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 17 Battery Place rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 20 West Street283 apartments, built 1930
- 21 West Street293 apartments, built 1931
- 30 Little West Street233 apartments, built 2006
- 10 Little West Street115 apartments, built 2003
- 70 Battery Place245 apartments, built 2006
- 50 Battery Place208 apartments, built 1998
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00015-7501.