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137 Duane Street

1,799Records
19City systems
51Open violations
145.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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1,799 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 418 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 338 311 service requests, 224 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1864
Floors5
Res. units19
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL1001477509
BIN1001607

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 145.9. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations51 total — 30 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2007-11-21.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

45 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2026–27: 4).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

64 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (21) · Noise (13) · Illegal Parking (8) · GENERAL (7) · Dirty Condition (2) · Street Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$8,075,737 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (68 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1864)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)DIAMOND ON DUANE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerDEVIN LEAHY
Managing agentCORNERSTONE MGMT SYSTEMS INC
Last registered2025-09-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$626,492 $281,922
2026$228,881 $102,996
2027$693,262 $311,968

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2020 estimate: gross income $1,811,753 a year ($39.81 per sq ft), operating expenses $468,298 ($10.29 per sq ft), net operating income $1,343,455. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Buddha Bar New YorkAsian/Asian FusionA—
FondaMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayChambers St — 2 3 A C E R W · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
Chambers St — 1 2 3 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: West Broadway / Duane St — M20 · 300 ft
Citi BikeChurch St & Worth St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

137 Duane Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

64 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 21 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CORNERSTONE MGMT SYSTEMS INC — 113 buildings, 1,524 units. Grades across the portfolio: A94 · B12 · C6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
68 Remsen Street BK103 A
148 East 24 Street MN55 A
603 Washington Street MN54 A
540 6th Avenue MN50 A
426 West Broadway MN34 A
21 South William Street MN31 A
110 Thompson Street MN30 A
838 Greenwich Street MN29 A
80 Warren Street MN29 A
121 West 17 Street MN28 A
601 West End Avenue MN26 A
20 East 84 Street MN25 A
36 West 24 Street MN24 A
684 3 Avenue MN24 A
107 West 25 Street MN24 A
76 Remsen Street BK23 A
183 East Broadway MN20 A
167 West 73 Street MN20 A
32 Downing Street MN20 A
924 2 Avenue MN20 A
38 Downing Street MN20 A
52 Thomas Street MN20 A
445 West 48 Street MN20 A
40 Downing Street MN20 A
71 Barrow Street MN20 A
130 East 84 Street MN20 A
137 Duane Street MN19 C
128 East 84 Street MN19 A
199 East 7 Street MN19 A
543 Broadway MN18 A
69 8 Avenue MN18 A
67 8 Avenue MN18 A
32 West 20 Street MN18 A
125 Central Park North MN17 A
340 3 Avenue MN16 A
97 Lexington Avenue MN16 A
301 West 89 Street MN15 A
237 West 15 Street MN14 A
952 Columbus Avenue MN14 A
104 Charlton Street MN14 A
243 East 77 Street MN13 A
468 Greenwich Street MN12 A
75 Horatio Street MN12 A
29 Bedford Street MN12 A
550 Hudson Street MN12 A
71 Grand Street MN12 A
217 West 19 Street MN12 A
92 Warren Street MN12 A
613 East 11 Street MN12 A
3 Wooster Street MN11 A
130 East 12 Street MN11 A
171 West 73 Street MN11 C
77 8 Avenue MN11 A
530 Canal Street MN10 A
128 West 70 Street MN10 A
116 West 22 Street MN10 A
437 Greenwich Street MN10 A
335 Lexington Avenue MN10 A
27 Great Jones Street MN10 A
140 Prince Street MN9 A

showing 60 of 113 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-19Deed $1,981,250 — from B&C DOWNTOWN LLC to CHEUK, WING MAN $1,981,250
2025-12-19Mortgage $1,585,000 — from CHEUK, WING MAN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,585,000
2025-12-12Sold for $1,981,250 $1,981,250 $104,276
2025-12-12Sold for $1,981,250 $1,981,250 $104,276
2025-04-23Mortgage $7,000,000 — from DUANE-BROADWAY LOFT, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $7,000,000
2025-03-03Deed $10,250,000 — from 137 DUANE STREET 3A LLC to DUANE-BROADWAY LOFT LLC $10,250,000
2025-02-13Sold for $10,250,000 $10,250,000 $539,474
2024-11-18Mortgage $3,308 — from HYUN, MICHAEL Y; HYUN, ANNE Y to MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK, NATIONAL AS; MORTGAGE ELECTORNIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $3,308
2024-11-18M&CON $1,755,914 — from HYUN, ANNE Y; HYUN, MICHAEL Y to MORTGAGE ELECTORNIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK, NATIONAL AS $1,755,914
2023-11-21Deed $17,500,000 — from CARROLL, JASON to ZENTRINITY LLC $17,500,000
2023-11-15Sold for $17,500,000 $17,500,000 $921,053
2023-11-06Mortgage $310,232 — from TBG DUANE, LLC; IEB DUANE, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $310,232
2023-11-06Agreement $2,750,000 — from TBG DUANE, LLC; IEB DUANE, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $2,750,000
2023-11-06AL&R $2,750,000 — from IEB DUANE, LLC; TBG DUANE, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $2,750,000
2023-11-06Agreement $2,750,000 — from TBG DUANE, LLC; IEB DUANE, LLC to METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK $2,750,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017810120232
20181291534272
2019157129144
202044226238
2021271160123113
2022321308273
202319201117572
2024101421524101
202588813239
202620211713143
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The full timeline

Construction 427Enforcement 334Housing & tenants 562Ownership & money 440Health & systems 36

Every one of the 1,799 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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