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85 Christopher Street

Manhattan · West Village, NY 10014

85 Christopher Street is a 20-apartment building in West Village, built in 1872, managed by Friedman Managment CORP. The City has 8 open housing-code violations on file for it, 5 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.40 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 10 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 22 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 Friedman Managment CORP

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Units
20
Year built
1872
Neighborhood
West Village
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.

2.4/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

10tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 10 the year before

Typically closed in 22 days · neighborhood median is 4

8open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.4 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
5
Hazardous
2
Non-hazardous
1

What the open repairs are about

  • Pests5
  • Other repairs1
  • Leaks, damp or mould1

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 2 times since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

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

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 85 Christopher Street yet.

Does the heat hold in January? How long does the super take? Does management answer the phone, and were you charged what you expected? No public record answers any of that. Only someone who lived here can.

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