Summary

The Archive is a West Village warehouse conversion with arched windows, double-height spaces and unusual loft layouts. A roof deck, gym and 24-hour attended lobby add modern services to the historic setting. Residents strongly praise the staff and character; renewal increases and noise between some apartments are the main tradeoffs.

479 unitsBuilt 1892Managed by Rockrose

Reviews

Residents repeatedly praise the door staff, maintenance and distinctive apartments. The clearest concerns are renewal prices and sound carrying from neighboring homes.

What residents praise

Warm staff and responsive repairs

Residents describe familiar, helpful door staff and maintenance requests handled promptly, sometimes the same day.

Distinctive homes and shared spaces

Arched windows, loft volume and the roof deck are recurring highlights, alongside community events and a pet-friendly atmosphere.

What residents complain about

Renewals can be expensive

Several residents report substantial rent increases after the initial lease.

Neighbor noise can carry

Some residents report hearing music or parties from adjacent apartments, including late at night.

Amenities

A fitness center and landscaped roof deck complement the attended lobby and garage. Shared laundry rooms serve every floor, with in-unit laundry in many homes.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Some apartments
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour doorman
Elevator
Fitness center
Pool
Not available
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking
Package service
Resident storage*
Shared laundry

* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.

Also here: Bike storage · Resident lounge and coworking space · Children's playroom · Zen room · Skylit interior atrium · On-site grocery and dry cleaner

Location

The Archive is located at 666 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10014. The Archive occupies a full block near the Hudson River in the West Village. Hudson River Park is close by, with Christopher Street subway and PATH stations serving the neighborhood.

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Building records

Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, and almost all concern residential noise. A new-building project about 550 feet away could bring construction noise nearby.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

Reported housing complaints
Housing-related reports submitted to NYC 311 by residents or the public. A report describes a reported issue, not a confirmed violation.

2.7 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.8 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
12
Jul 2026
1
Dec 2025

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

HPD housing-code violations
Housing-code violations issued by NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after an inspection. Routine administrative filings and notices are excluded.

No housing-condition violations recorded in this period.

Construction nearby

Construction nearby
Construction projects on or near this building with active work permits.
ProjectDistanceLatest permit
550 ftJul 2026

Rent history

The recorded layouts are spacious for studios and one-bedrooms, with median sizes of about 830 and 1,020 square feet respectively.

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year.
Studio
$8,245median / mo
$6,795$10,450828 sq ft median
1 bed
$9,880median / mo
$8,925$13,6851,016 sq ft median

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.

No free-rent offers appeared in the past year’s listings.

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