164 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 311 service requests, 38 rodent inspections, 24 HPD complaints.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% 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 29.9. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2015-12-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 24).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Graffiti (3) · New Tree Request (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Lead (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 26 HENRY NY LLC |
| Head officer | BRANDON FRIEDMAN |
| Managing agent | BUILDING EQUITY MGMT LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-07-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,753,000 | $788,850 |
| 2026 | $1,884,000 | $847,800 |
| 2027 | $2,068,000 | $930,600 |
The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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.
| Subway | East Broadway — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall — 4 5 6 J Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Madison St / Catherine St — M15-SBS · 300 ft · Select Bus Service |
| Citi Bike | Catherine St & Monroe St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 001 Alfred E. Smith 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.
26 Henry Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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.
Managed by BUILDING EQUITY MANAGEMENT LLC — 103 buildings, 1,953 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B18 · C7 · D5 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 103 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $140,000 on 1984-05-04 (lender: Chin, Kam Yau and Chin, Shee Sum). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-31 | Deed $1,720,000 — from GOLDEN PALACE TRADING CO., INC. to 26 HENRY NY LLC | $1,720,000 | |
| 2024-05-30 | Sold for $1,720,000 | $1,720,000 | $86,000 |
| 1984-05-04 | Mortgage $140,000 — from GOLDEN PALACE TRADNGETC to CHIN, KAM YAU; CHIN, SHEE SUM | $140,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 35 |
| 2025 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 2026 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Every one of the 164 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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