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159-161 Avenue B, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00393 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 10009

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 159-161 Avenue B, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10009
Block: 00393
Lot: 0001
BBL: 1003930001
Unified address ID: 1003930001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 6,603 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 71 ft x 93 ft
Built FAR: 4.74
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 1

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Converted (D5)
Year built: 1908
Last altered: 1993
Floors: 6
Total units: 29
Residential units: 28
Building area: 31,267 sq ft
Building dimensions: 71 ft x 93 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: HUNTINGTON HOUSE HDFC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $8,146,000
Total assessment: $3,665,700
Land assessment: $427,500
Exempt total: $3,665,700
Assessment owner: HUNTINGTON HOUSE HDFC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood East Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
1 Av L

About 8 minutes on foot · 517 m

  • Union Square 13 min 8 walking, 5 riding
  • Grand Central 23 min 8 walking, 15 riding
  • Times Square 24 min 8 walking, 16 riding
  • Penn Station 26 min 8 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 8 walking, 18 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 33 min 8 walking, 25 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 7, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 11, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    CLASS 2: EMERGENCY PHONE INOPERATIVE, PROVIDE 2 WAY COMMUNICATION SERVICE. MISSING BRAILLE TAG FOR DOOR OPEN BUTTON, ...

  2. ECB violation Dec 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED IN BASEMENT SPRINKLER HEADS OBSTRUCTED AND BROKEN WASTE LINES. THE FIRST FLOOR BATHROOMS NO TRAP WRAP INSULA...

  3. ECB violation Dec 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED OUTSIDE IN THE STREET FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION MISSING A CAP AND PAINTED GREEN WRONG COLOR WHEN THERE IS S...

  4. ECB violation Dec 11, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED ON THE FIRST FLOOR TWO GAS LINES AND GAS DRYERS INSTALLED AND COMPLETED 100 PERCENT WITH NO PERMITS ON FILE,...

  5. ECB violation Nov 18, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    ALL CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN REMOVED; HOWEVER, NO CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION IS ON FILE FOR VIOLATION #39140655Z ISSUED 3/...

  6. ECB violation Nov 18, 2025 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO GROUND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR IN WATER-METER ROOM IS RUSTED THROUGH AND DISCONNE...

  7. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  8. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  9. HPD violation Jun 12, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  10. HPD violation Jun 4, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. DOB violation Dec 11, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. DOB violation Sep 25, 2024

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    ATOI OBSERVED SPLIT A/C UNIT INSTALLED & WIRED WITH CONNECTION TO AN ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT BOX TO SUPPLY POWER TO A/C...

  4. DOB violation Aug 2, 2024

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

  5. DOB violation May 2, 2024

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2023 $20,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2023 $50,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 6, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB violation Nov 24, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

1992

  1. Permit issued Sep 30, 1992

    AL

    PHOENIX BUILDERS,INC.

  2. Permit issued Jan 15, 1992

    EW / SP

    CHOU AND CHEN CO INC

1991

  1. Permit issued Dec 2, 1991

    PL / PL

    CHOU & CHEN CO..,INC.

  2. Permit issued Oct 15, 1991

    EQ / EQ

    DESTINATION IMAGES

  3. Permit issued Oct 3, 1991

    AL

    PHOENIX BUILDERS,INC.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
Huntington House HDFC
347 E 10th Street
New York, NY, 10009
Agent
Tiffany Hallet
347 E 10th Street
New York, NY, 10009
HeadOfficer
Margaret Egan
347 E 10th Street
New York, NY, 10009
SiteManager
Genia Wright
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTOR/SELLER
110 SECOND AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10003
GRANTEE/BUYER
801 SECOND AVENUE
22ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
110 SECOND AVE
NY, NY, 10003
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
666 BROADWAY NINTH
NY, NY, 10012

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner