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127 Mott Street

670Records
17City systems
55Open violations
50Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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670 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 200 HPD housing violations, 162 311 service requests, 120 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1880
Floors5
Res. units18
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC
BBL1002370027
BIN1077999, 1083370

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 72% 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 50. 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 violations55 total — 22 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 17 class A. Oldest open since 2011-03-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6).

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

What 311 hears from this address

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (5) · Graffiti (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · WATER LEAK (2) · ELECTRIC (2) · Street Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$200,300 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1880)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
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)SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC
Head officerMUNLAI CHANG
Managing agent4 SEASONS INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INC
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,440,000 $1,098,000
2026$2,221,000 $999,450
2027$2,275,000 $1,023,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwayCanal St — 6 J N Q R W Z · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
Grand St — B D · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Grand St — M103 · 600 ft
Citi BikeGrand St & Elizabeth St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto
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

127 Mott Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

19 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 4 SEASONS INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INC — 38 buildings, 988 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23 · B7 · C3 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
140-35 Beech Avenue QN101 C
42-02 Layton Street QN89 A
50-17 Queens Boulevard QN75 A
136-17 Maple Avenue QN68 A
123-05 Lax Avenue QN61 A
42-37 Union Street QN53 B
123-10 Powells Cove Blvd QN52 A
46-06 88 Street QN46 A
121-39 5 Avenue QN39 A
141-05 Cherry Avenue QN36 A
949 60th Street BK32 A
37-17 111 Street QN30 A
136-46 41 Avenue QN28 B
85-19 Broadway QN26 A
43-18 Robinson Street QN24 B
32-36 Union Street QN23 A
134-40 Cherry Avenue QN21 A
140-37 Cherry Avenue QN21 A
42-11 Parsons Boulevard QN20 C
132-59 41 Road QN18 A
127 Mott Street MN18 B
35-17 146 Street QN16 D
132-18 41 Avenue QN16 A
231 Avenue Z BK9 A
83-15 Vietor Avenue QN8 A
40-59 College Point Blvd QN7 A
43-12 104 Street QN7 B
1447 Ocean Avenue BK6 B
153 Gelston Avenue BK6 B
1557 2 Avenue MN6 A
1634 Madison Street QN6 D
125 28 Avenue BK5 A
32-17 47 Street QN4 A
32-15 47 Street QN4 D
59-44 159 Street QN3 A
75-12 Metropolitan Avenue QN2 C
106 Rivington Street MN2 F
4012920055 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,500,000 on 2016-11-17 (lender: Acp-Sa 18 Bowery LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-10-14Agreement $3,800,000 — from SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC to CTBC BANK CORP. (USA) $3,800,000
2018-03-16M&CON $4,800,000 — from SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC to CTBC BANK CORP. (USA) $4,800,000
2018-03-16AL&R $4,800,000 — from SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC to CTBC BANK CORP. (USA) $4,800,000
2018-03-16Deed $7,370,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC to SMITH RIDGE REALTY LLC $7,370,000
2018-03-02Sold for $7,370,000 $7,370,000 $409,444
2016-11-17Mortgage $3,500,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC to ACP-SA 18 BOWERY LLC $3,500,000
2016-11-07Agreement $8,000,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC; MOONEY HOUSE, LLC to ACP-SA 18 BOWERY LLC $8,000,000
2015-12-30AL&R $8,000,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC; MOONEY HOUSE, LLC to ACP-SA 18 BOWERY LLC $8,000,000
2015-12-30Mortgage $1,732,973 — from MOONEY HOUSE, LLC; 127 MOTT LLC to ACP-SA 18 BOWERY LLC $1,732,973
2015-12-30Agreement $8,000,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC; MOONEY HOUSE, LLC to ACP-SA 18 BOWERY LLC $8,000,000
2015-10-19Agreement $10,000,000 — from MOONEY HOUSE LLC; 215 EAST BROADWAY LLC; 127 MOTT LLC to SKW BMEB FUNDING, LLC $10,000,000
2015-10-19Agreement $10,000,000 — from 127 MOTT LLC; MOONEY HOUSE LLC; 215 EAST BROADWAY LLC to SKW BMEB FUNDING, LLC $10,000,000
2014-11-28Mortgage $10,000,000 — from 215 EAST BROADWAY LLC; MOONEY HOUSE LLC; 127 MOTT LLC to SKW BMEB FUNDING, LLC $10,000,000
2014-11-28Deed $5,400,000 — from DAW KHIN SU LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to 127 MOTT LLC $5,400,000
2014-11-28AL&R $10,000,000 — from MOONEY HOUSE LLC; 215 EAST BROADWAY LLC; 127 MOTT LLC to SKW BMEB FUNDING, LLC $10,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702200325
201800696580
201902890495
202005280134
202111130116
202201160219
202300180220
202400340337
20250151411
2026017008
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 65Housing & tenants 494Ownership & money 35Health & systems 41

Every one of the 670 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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