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228 West Houston Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00528 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 10014

Condition

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

3 Open HPD violations Class B 3 3 on record • 2007 1 Open DOB violations 12 on record • 1992–2017 2 Open ECB violations 11 on record • 1993–2014

Address

Primary address: 228 West Houston Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10014
Block: 00528
Lot: 0019
BBL: 1005280019
Unified address ID: 1005280019

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C2-6 (Commercial)
Lot type: Through
Lot area: 1,950 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 84 ft
Built FAR: 5.01
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 2015
Floors: 5
Total units: 5
Residential units: 1
Building area: 9,765 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 77 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 228 WEST HOUSTON STREET LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,146,000
Total assessment: $965,700
Land assessment: $209,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 228 WEST HOUSTON STRE

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood West Village
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Christopher St-Stonewall 1 2

About 4 minutes on foot · 241 m

  • Penn Station 13 min 4 walking, 9 riding
  • Times Square 15 min 4 walking, 11 riding
  • Union Square 16 min 4 walking, 12 riding
  • Fulton Street 20 min 4 walking, 16 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 4 walking, 17 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 27 min 4 walking, 23 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 15, 2025 $77,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 6, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 6, 2024 $496,850

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 17, 2024 $78,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2018

  1. DOB filing Feb 7, 2018 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

  2. Permit issued Jan 3, 2018

    PL / PL

    GO PRO PLBNG AND HTG CO I

2017

  1. DOB violation Nov 3, 2017

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    THE BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A STOP WORK ORDER UNDER APPLICATIO N #122922294(EW-OT) DUE TO WITHDRAWAL OF APPLI...

  2. DOB violation Nov 3, 2017

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    THE BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A STOP WORK ORDER UNDER APPLICATIO N # 120659563 (EW-OT) DUE TO WITHDRAWAL OF APP...

2016

  1. Permit issued Dec 14, 2016

    PL / PL

    GO PRO PLBNG AND HTG CO I

  2. Permit issued Dec 5, 2016

    EW / OT

    DIVISION NINE SPECIALISTS

2015

  1. DOB filing Aug 24, 2015 $120,500

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILE TO RENOVATE NAIL SALON INCLUDES NEW PARTITION WALL, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, NEW MECHANICAL WORK, MODIFY ...

  2. DOB filing Jun 5, 2015 $246,000

    Alteration Type II

    GENERAL CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH MODIFICATION OF EXISTING ELEVATOR AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACES A...

  3. Permit issued Mar 13, 2015

    AL

    JEPOL CONSTRUCTION INC

  4. DOB filing Mar 13, 2015 $454,200

    Alteration Type I

  5. Permit issued Mar 10, 2015

    EW / OT

    FIRST LOTTE CONSTR INC

  6. Permit issued Mar 10, 2015

    EW / MH

    FIRST LOTTE CONSTR INC

2014

  1. ECB violation Sep 25, 2014 $500

    CLASS - 2

    ALTERED/CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O AS PER 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2. NOTE: ALT TYPE 1 JOB #100483013 TO L...

  2. DOB filing Jul 16, 2014 $91,440

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR STORE. INSTALL PARTITIONS, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND MECHANICAL VENTILATI...

  3. DOB filing Apr 10, 2014 $282,700

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION ON THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR STORE. MINOR NON BEARING PARTITIONS WORK.INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES AN...

2010

  1. DOB violation Dec 2, 2010

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. DOB violation Dec 2, 2010

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. ECB violation Sep 8, 2010 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    3314.9 SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD DOESN'T MEET BLDG CODE SPECIFICATIONS.NOTED:SCAFFOLD IN USE @ EXPOSURE #1 IS MISSING GUARD ...

  4. ECB violation Sep 8, 2010 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    ALL PERSONS PERFORMING THEIR JOB AND SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD MUST HAVE MINIMUM OF 4 HOURS OF TRAINING.NOTED:3 MEN ARE INST...

2008

  1. ECB violation Aug 1, 2008 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILING TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER (NOT OBTAINING A PERMIT) ECB 34618827X ISSUED FOR WORK W/O A PERMIT 2/27/0...

  2. ECB violation Aug 1, 2008 $250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR. ON INSPECTION LOOSE WOOD PARTIALLY FALLING OF FRONT FACADE W/BX WIRE CABLE HANGING ON O...

  3. DOB violation Mar 11, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  4. ECB violation Feb 27, 2008 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O VALID C OF O. ALT TYPE I #100483013. NOTED: 5TH FLOOR APT OCCUPIED AS 4 CLASS "B" APTS. REM...

2007

  1. HPD violation Sep 27, 2007

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRES AT CABLE BOX AT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC H...

  2. HPD violation Sep 27, 2007

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF A MATTRESS AND A TELEVISION SET AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

  3. HPD violation Sep 27, 2007

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BICYCLE CHAINED TO THE BANNISTER AT STAIRS AT PUBLIC H...

2006

  1. DOB violation May 18, 2006

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. Sale Mar 21, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    228 WEST HOUSTON STREET

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
228 WEST HOUSTON ST, LLC
NEIL BENDER
DOB Filing 02/07/2018
Owner
228 WEST HOUSTON STREET, LLC
NEIL BENDER
DOB Filing 08/24/2015
Owner
228 WEST HOUSTON STREET LLC
NEIL BENDER
DOB Filing 07/16/2014
Owner
N/A
SAISAI TSUI
DOB Filing 04/10/2014
Owner
NYC H.P.D.
Eugene McArdle
DOB Filing 03/24/2011
Owner
ESTATE OF WILLIAM GOTTLIEB
MOLLIE BENDER
DOB Filing 03/21/2006
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
WILLIAM GOTTLIEB MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
DOB NOW 12/15/2025
Owner
PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC
Jamaica, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 12/04/2025
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
BENDER , MOLLIE
24 BETHUNE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10014
ACRIS 03/21/2006
GRANTEE/BUYER
228 WEST HOUSTON STREET LLC
544 HUDSON STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10014
ACRIS 03/21/2006
GRANTOR/SELLER
ESTATE OF WILLIAM GOTTLIEB
24 BETHUNE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10014
ACRIS 03/21/2006
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BERNSTEIN, STEPHEN S. AS SOLE SERVIVING EXECUTOR
ACRIS 06/28/2002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
KARNOW, FLORENCE L.DECEASED
ACRIS 06/28/2002
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BOB AND MOLLY, INC.
ACRIS 06/28/2002
PARTY 1
BOB & MOLLY, INC.
ACRIS 12/12/1995
PARTY 2
MANHEIMER, JACOB A.TRUSTEE
ACRIS 12/12/1995
PARTY 2
KARNOW, LOUIS L/W/T
ACRIS 12/12/1995
PARTY 1
GOTTLIEB, WILLIAM
ACRIS 04/29/1994

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
228 WEST HOUSTON STRE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
228 WEST HOUSTON STREET LLC
PLUTO