421 West 21st Street, Manhattan

Tenants here have called the city about heat/hot water 20 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

421 West 21st Street is a 36-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1007190029). This building is associated with Pandl LLC. Brix tracks 8 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1938, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 20 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 12 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 4 complaints
• Door/window: 3 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 1 complaint

The most recent complaint on this building was filed May 18, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE CONCRETE LANDING UNDERNEATH DROP LADDER AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE FROM WEST AT SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL (BUILDING FRONT)
• § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE CONCRETE LANDING UNDERNEATH DROP LADDER AT 2ND FIRE ESCAPE FROM WEST AT SOUTH EXTERIOR WALL (BUILDING FRONT)
• § 27-2037 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT CEILING AT FIRE PASSAGE WAY

The building last changed hands on May 14, 2002 for $140,050.9, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (46/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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