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85 Pitt Street

953Records
18City systems
35Open violations
123.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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953 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 349 311 service requests, 212 HPD complaints, 109 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units21
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)85 PITT STREET LLC
BBL1003440068
BIN1004104

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 85% 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 123.1. In ZIP 10002, 64% 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 violations35 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 2008-09-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

39 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 33). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
33
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

63 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (19) · Noise (9) · Water System (6) · PLUMBING (5) · WATER LEAK (3) · Illegal Parking (3).

Filed construction activity

$109,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (21)
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)85 PITT STREET, LLC
Head officerADAM DANIELS
Managing agentAD REAL ESTATE INVESTORS INC
Last registered2025-12-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,821,000 $1,719,450
2026$4,495,000 $2,022,750
2027$4,818,000 $2,168,100

The city's market estimate has risen 26% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bites R UsNot yet graded—

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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

SubwayDelancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: East Houston St / Ridge St — M9 M21 · 800 ft
Citi BikeRivington St & Ridge St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

85 Pitt 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

63 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 19 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 AD REAL ESTATE INVESTORS INC — 22 buildings, 327 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B8 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
114 East 40 Street MN35 B
190 East 2 Street MN28 A
167 Mott Street MN26 B
620 East 6 Street MN22 B
85 Pitt Street MN21 C
607 East 11 Street MN20 A
104 Suffolk Street MN20 A
1132 1 Avenue MN16 C
9 East 16 Street MN15 A
1130 1 Avenue MN13 B
120 West 3 Street MN12 B
1425 3 Avenue MN12 B
300 East 3 Street MN12 A
615 East 6 Street MN10 A
113 Elizabeth Street MN10 B
117 Elizabeth Street MN10 A
115 Elizabeth Street MN10 A
228 West 72 Street MN9 B
118 East 19 Street MN8 A
534 East 6 Street MN8 A
184 East 64 Street MN5 C
227 East 67 Street MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,632,301 on 2015-10-22 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-10-05Agreement $8,300,000 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,300,000
2015-10-22AL&R $8,300,000 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,300,000
2015-10-22Agreement $8,300,000 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,300,000
2015-10-22Mortgage $4,632,301 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,632,301
2013-10-10Agreement $3,800,000 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,800,000
2013-10-10AL&R $3,800,000 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,800,000
2013-10-10Mortgage $470,797 — from 85 PITT STREET LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $470,797
2013-10-10Deed $7,430,000 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to 85 PITT STREET LLC $7,430,000
2012-07-24Agreement $3,396,851 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,396,851
2012-04-25Agreement $3,612,007 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,612,007
2011-12-14Agreement $3,620,999 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,620,999
2011-03-04Agreement $3,643,147 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,643,147
2009-08-28Agreement $3,768,051 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,768,051
2008-05-02Mortgage $3,900,000 — from 85-87 PITT STREET LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $3,900,000
2008-05-02Deed $5,110,000 — from 85-87 PITT STREET REALTY CORPORATION to 85-87 PITT STREET LLC $5,110,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701170321
201800261330
2019615190343
20200170311
202100720173
202203260231
202355220436
202400472453
202500320537
202600790483
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The full timeline

Construction 65Enforcement 87Housing & tenants 694Ownership & money 49Health & systems 58

Every one of the 953 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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