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236 West 20 Street, Manhattan

BIN 1013996BBL 1007690058Block 769 · Lot 58Built 19475 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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236 West 20 Street at a glance

236 West 20 Street, Manhattan has 54 open city records on file, 5 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. No recorded sale is on file for its lot. The most recent record is dated Aug 17, 2026.

Open Class C
5
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
23
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
26
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
6.75
8 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 17, 2026
311 record

Health score for 236 West 20 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 221 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 5
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 23
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 236 West 20 Street

221 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 236 West 20 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 11 summonses below, out of $11,475.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 236 West 20 Street
049386533NOct 16, 2025STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLEJan 16, 2026Pending
039072534KOct 24, 2022FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERDec 8, 2022Found in violation
1531924Oct 24, 2022AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER MISSING ON FRONT FACADE EXPOSURE # 01. EMERGENCY EXIT OBSTRUCTED FOR THE OCCUPANTS., REMOVE OBSTRUCTIONDec 8, 2022Found in violation
035159790XMay 2, 2016UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 25, 2016Found in violation
1638782May 2, 2016UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. DID NOT FILE FOR NEW ELECTRICAL WORK. WORK W/O A PERMIT. VIOLATION GIVEN ECB #35159350M. RMDY:COMPLY WITH CODE/OBTAIN PERMIT.Aug 25, 2016Found in violation
1079357Oct 13, 2015FAILURE TO GROUND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS.SERVICE GROUND CONDUCTOR.NO WATER MAIN GROUND.PLEASE NOTE.THE WATER MAIN GROUND CONDUCTOR IS NOT ATTACH AT THE WATER PIPE.REM:PROVIDE GROUNDING.Apr 7, 2016Found in violation
1635154Oct 13, 2015ELECTRICAL WORK W/O A PERMIT.THE ENTIRE BLDG:SUB FACADES,SUB PANELS"NOT ON FILE".REM:OBTAIN PERMITApr 8, 2016Found in violation
035159350MOct 13, 2015ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMITApr 8, 2016Found in violation
035159351YOct 13, 2015FAILURE TO GROUND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSApr 7, 2016Found in violation
043683574MJul 24, 2015IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEAug 24, 2015Pending
043473155MJan 16, 2015RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSFeb 17, 2015Pending

Ownership history for 236 West 20 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 1007690058), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

No deed for this lot appears in ACRIS, the City Register's index of recorded documents. Condominium units are recorded on their own lots and are not matched to buildings yet.

Financing record for 236 West 20 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 236 West 20 Street
Satisfaction of mortgagePonce De Leon Fed EtcView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgagePonce De Leon Fed EtcView ↗
Mortgage$30,000Ponce De Leon Fed Etc.View ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.