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243 West End Avenue

A 15-story building with 183 apartments, built in 1925, in Manhattan, NY 10023.

Addresses on the lot: 241 to 247 West End Avenue.

HPD records as of October 27, 2026

9open HPD violations3 immediately hazardous
11complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
12rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

243 West End Avenue has 9 open HPD violations, 3 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 243 WEST END OWNERS INC. 12 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 243 West End Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 9 open violations as of October 27, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most3
B, hazardous30 days3
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days3

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 11 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 27, 2026, none 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.

Who owns 243 West End Avenue?

243 West End Avenue is registered with HPD to 243 WEST END OWNERS INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2008.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10023 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 243 West End Avenue rent stabilized?

12 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 12 of the building’s 183 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 27, 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 1-01183-0029.