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68 Clinton Street

534Records
15City systems
1Open violations
74Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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534 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 212 311 service requests, 74 rodent inspections, 65 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)68 CLINTON STREET,
BBL1003440138
BIN1004109

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 78% 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 74. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2025-01-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’24–25
12
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

60 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (13) · Residential Disposal Complaint (9) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Noise (7) · Street Condition (6) · Sidewalk Condition (5).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)68 CLINTON ST LLC
Head officerSTEVEN CROMAN
Managing agentCENTENNIAL PROPERTIES NY
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,693,600 $1,662,120
2026$4,269,000 $1,921,050
2027$4,377,000 $1,969,650

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: East Houston St / Clinton St — M9 M21 · 800 ft
Citi BikeRivington St & Ridge St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

68 Clinton 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

60 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 CENTENNIAL PROPERTIES NY — 115 buildings, 1,870 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23 · B43 · C28 · D17 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
246 Mott Street MN80 A
195 Stanton Street MN61 A
358 West 51 Street MN56 B
51 Leroy Street MN40 A
432 East 13 Street MN38 B
340 East 58 Street MN37 A
410 East 13 Street MN35 B
2100 2 Avenue MN35 C
416 East 13 Street MN35 B
560 Hudson Street MN32 A
99 3 Avenue MN32 B
330 East 35 Street MN31 B
234 West 14 Street MN30 A
95 Perry Street MN30 A
314 East 106 Street MN28 C
343 East 5 Street MN28 A
232 Elizabeth Street MN28 B
1590 Lexington Avenue MN25 B
1345 Amsterdam Avenue MN25 D
336 East 18 Street MN25 A
340 East 18 Street MN24 C
346 East 18 Street MN24 D
212 East 105 Street MN24 D
60 Avenue B MN22 B
231 East 4 Street MN22 D
325 East 5 Street MN21 C
52 Barrow Street MN20 B
219 East 28 Street MN20 C
159 Stanton Street MN20 C
3 West 103 Street MN20 B
219 East 23 Street MN20 C
7 East 75 Street MN20 C
382 East 10 Street MN20 A
15 West 103 Street MN20 C
234 Mott Street MN20 B
145 East 26 Street MN19 B
115 Mulberry Street MN18 C
221 East 23 Street MN18 B
380 East 10 Street MN18 B
424 East 9 Street MN18 B
521 East 5 Street MN18 B
354 Lenox Avenue MN18 F
2154 2 Avenue MN17 C
228 East 32 Street MN16 C
697 10 Avenue MN16 A
44 Avenue B MN16 B
279 East 10 Street MN16 B
213 East 26 Street MN16 D
134 Orchard Street MN16 C
72 West 108 Street MN15 D
529 East 6 Street MN14 B
124 Ridge Street MN14 B
345 West 53 Street MN14 D
438 West 52 Street MN14 B
218 Avenue A MN14 A
2172 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 D
171 East 102 Street MN13 C
147 Avenue A MN13 B
16 East 116 Street MN12 C
200 Stanton Street MN12 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $142,674 on 2023-11-30 (lender: Dime Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-11-30AL&R $2,850,000 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,850,000
2023-11-30Agreement $2,850,000 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,850,000
2023-11-30Mortgage $142,674 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $142,674
2023-09-14Agreement $2,200,000 — from 567 HUDSON LLC; 340 E 58 LLC; 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC; 697 TENTH LLC; 17 GAY LLC to GHA HOLDINGS LLC $2,200,000
2018-05-25Mortgage $2,200,000 — from 697 TENTH LLC; 68 CLINTON STREET LLC to GHA HOLDINGS, LLC $2,200,000
2018-05-25AL&R $2,200,000 — from 697 TENTH LLC; 68 CLINTON STREET LLC to GHA HOLDINGS, LLC $2,200,000
2013-02-25Mortgage $1,882,236 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,882,236
2013-02-25Agreement $3,500,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC $3,500,000
2013-02-25AL&R $3,500,000 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $3,500,000
2011-04-12Agreement $1,675,470 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC $1,675,470
2006-10-13CMTG $2,175,000 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $2,175,000
2004-05-10Mortgage $629,526 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $629,526
2004-05-10Agreement $1,900,000 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG $1,900,000
2002-03-05Mortgage $690,351 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $690,351
2000-12-22Mortgage $487,238 — from 68 CLINTON STREET, LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $487,238

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172170322
201812132146
201922801545
20200330336
20212900496
202201501328
2023166417
202402401135
20250380543
20260210425
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 347Ownership & money 48Health & systems 92

Every one of the 534 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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