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244 West 18th Street

Manhattan · Chelsea-Hudson Yards, NY 10011

Also listed by the City as 246 West 18th Street

244 West 18th Street is a 39-apartment building in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, built in 1915, managed by Direct Management CORP. The City has 84 open housing-code violations on file for it, 12 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.2 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Direct Management CORP.

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Units
39
Year built
1915
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.

2.0/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

84open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 2.2 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
12
Hazardous
50
Non-hazardous
22

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings21
  • Pests20
  • Smoke and CO alarms13
  • Doors, windows and locks13
  • Plumbing9
  • Other repairs7

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Direct Management CORP manages 5 other buildings we cover, holding 89 apartments.

open violations
57open violations
immediately hazardous
18immediately hazardous
311 complaints
18311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.6per 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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