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9 Pell Street

233Records
15City systems
3Open violations
6.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Chinatown-Two Bridges
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233 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 63 311 service requests, 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 28 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)MANDARIN REALTY LLC
BBL1001620052
BIN1001715

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 70% 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 6.3. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1986-03-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (4).

Filed construction activity

$144,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)MANDARIN REALTY LLC
Head officerLETA LIOU
Managing agentHelena Liou
Last registered2025-07-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,811,000 $814,950
2026$1,932,000 $869,400
2027$2,037,000 $916,650

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Curry HouseThaiA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayCanal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall — 4 5 6 J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Bayard St — M103 · 200 ft
Citi BikeDivision St & Bowery · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 124 Yung Wing
Middle: M.S. 131. 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

9 Pell 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

4 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,150,000 on 2016-08-25 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-08-25Mortgage $2,150,000 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,150,000
2013-04-22AL&R $1,450,000 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to EASTBANK, N.A. $1,450,000
2013-04-22Mortgage $17,182 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to EASTBANK, N.A. $17,182
2013-04-22Agreement $1,450,000 — from EASTBANK, N.A. to MANDARIN REALTY LLC $1,450,000
2005-07-27M&CON $1,600,000 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,600,000
2005-07-27AL&R $847,152 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to MANDARIN REALTY, LLC. $847,152
2004-03-23Mortgage $754,228 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to EASTBANK, N.A. $754,228
2004-03-23Agreement $800,000 — from MANDARIN REALTY LLC to EASTBANK, N.A. $800,000
1997-10-15Mortgage $800,000 — from 9 PELL STREET REALTYCORP. to EASTBANK, NA $800,000
1995-10-05Mortgage $200,000 — from 9 PELL STREET REALTYCORP. to CHIN'S GROUP LTD. $200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017008019
2018002024
201902701827
20205022110
2021402039
20226040212
2023203038
2024006028
2025003047
2026001034
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The full timeline

Construction 43Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 104Ownership & money 28Health & systems 47

Every one of the 233 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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