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221 West 23rd Street

Manhattan · Chelsea-Hudson Yards, NY 10011

Also listed by the City as 225 West 23rd Street

221 West 23rd Street is a 127-apartment building in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, built in 1930, managed by Akelius Real Estate Management LLC. The City has 3 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.02 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 26 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Akelius Real Estate Management LLC

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Units
127
Year built
1930
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

4.6/5Little on recordScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

26tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

3open repairs

Outstanding with HPD

Immediately hazardous
1
Hazardous
2
Non-hazardous
0

What the open repairs are about

  • Smoke and CO alarms2
  • Doors, windows and locks1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Akelius Real Estate Management LLC manages 11 other buildings we cover, holding 657 apartments.

open violations
79open violations
immediately hazardous
32immediately hazardous
311 complaints
147311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.1per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

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