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280 East Houston Street

39Records
3City systems
0Open violations
2.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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39 recorded events, 2022–2026, from 3 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 28 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 10 ECB/OATH violations, 1 FDNY inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built2023
Floors12
Res. units158
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)280 EH REALTY LLC
BBL1003970058
BIN—

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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 60% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2.1. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

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

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

$27,400 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2023)
YesSix or more residential units (158)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)SM BLEECKER, LLC
Head officerSAMY MAHFAR
Managing agentDOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,492,000 $4,271,400
2026$20,909,000 $9,409,050
2027$49,371,000 $22,216,950

The city's market estimate has risen 420% 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.

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

Subway2 Av — F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: East Houston St / Av B — M9 M21 · 150 ft
Citi BikeE 2 St & Ave B · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path 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

280 East Houston 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

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 DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 313 buildings, 53,552 units. Grades across the portfolio: A294 · B9 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2049 Bartow Avenue BX10914 A
163-15 Baisley Boulevard QN5860 A
120 Erskine Place BX4458 A
209-90 23 Avenue QN1037 A
54-17 31 Avenue QN966 A
330 East 38 Street MN830 A
2928 West 5 Street BK572 A
2940 West 5 Street BK572 A
200 Rector Place MN540 A
200 East 66 Street MN490 A
245 East 54 Street MN444 A
22 Thames Street MN439 A
25 Central Park West MN416 A
1781 1 Avenue MN367 A
425 East 58 Street MN348 A
2 5 Avenue MN343 A
150 West 56 Street MN337 A
25 Sutton Place South MN320 A
25 Broad Street MN308 A
245 East 93 Street MN290 A
83-85 Woodhaven Boulevard QN288 A
139-15 83 Avenue QN282 A
45 Sutton Place South MN278 A
14 West 4 Street MN274 A
9 5 Avenue MN267 A
631 Hudson Street MN261 A
70-20 108 Street QN254 A
200 East 89 Street MN253 A
5 West 53 Street MN245 A
130 William Street MN240 A
230 West 55 Street MN232 A
240 East 47 Street MN229 A
142-05 Roosevelt Avenue QN228 A
641 5 Avenue MN224 A
230 East 20 Street MN223 A
249 8 Avenue MN221 A
333 East 43 Street MN215 A
1461 1 Avenue MN215 A
2360 Broadway MN207 A
1485 5 Avenue MN206 B
101 West 24 Street MN202 A
133 West 11 Street MN199 A
188 East 64 Street MN194 A
139 East 33 Street MN193 A
225 East 34 Street MN190 A
555 West 59 Street MN186 A
211 Central Park West MN183 A
22 West 14 Street MN182 A
242 Madison Avenue MN180 A
1030 3 Avenue MN176 A
120 4 Avenue MN175 A
1185 Park Avenue MN172 A
173 Riverside Drive MN167 A
201 East 25 Street MN164 A
1156 3 Avenue MN163 A
515 East 79 Street MN163 A
111 East 85 Street MN160 A
280 East Houston Street MN158 A
2420 Broadway MN158 A
726 Greenwich Street MN157 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $40,000,000 on 2025-11-13 (lender: Bank Ozk). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-11-13Mortgage $40,000,000 — from DMZ 4 LLC; FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; JS BLEECKER EH, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; DMZ ALLEN, LL to BANK OZK $40,000,000
2024-03-15Mortgage $9,617,618 — from DMZ ALLEN, LLC; SM BLEECKER, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC; 280 EH REALTY LLC to BANK 0ZK $9,617,618
2024-03-15AL&R $9,617,618 — from 280 EH REALTY LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; DMZ ALLEN, LLC; FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL to BANK 0ZK $9,617,618
2024-03-15AL&R $33,982,382 — from BELLE POINTE, LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC; SM BLEECKER, LLC; 156 to BANK 0ZK $33,982,382
2024-03-15Mortgage $33,982,382 — from DMZ ALLEN, LLC; BELLE POINTE, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; 280 EH REALTY LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; J to BANK 0ZK $33,982,382
2024-03-15AL&R $18,400,000 — from FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC; 280 EH to BANK 0ZK $18,400,000
2024-03-15Agreement $18,400,000 — from 99 ALLEN STREET SM, LLC; FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; DMZ ALLEN, LLC; ATLA to BANK 0ZK $18,400,000
2024-02-29DEVR $381,844 — from 250 HOUSTON INVESTORS, LP; BOARD OF MANAGERS, 250 EAST HOUSTON STRE to BELLE POINTE, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; 280 EH REALTY LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; 99 ALLEN STREET S $381,844
2023-08-22AL&R $16,780,000 — from DMZ ALLEN, LLC; 99 ALLEN STREET SM, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC; BELLE POIN to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $16,780,000
2023-08-22Agreement $18,400,000 — from SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK to 99 ALLEN STREET SM, LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; SM BLEECKER, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LL $18,400,000
2023-08-22Mortgage $1,620,000 — from 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; DMZ ALLEN, LLC; 280 EH REALTY LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEME to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $1,620,000
2023-08-22AL&R $1,620,000 — from 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; DMZ ALLEN, LLC; FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; JS BLEECKER EH, LLC; SM BLEEC to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $1,620,000
2023-08-22Mortgage $16,780,000 — from SM BLEECKER, LLC; ATLANTIC BEACH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC; DMZ 4 LLC; JS BLEECKER EH, LLC; D to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $16,780,000
2022-10-14AL&R $18,400,000 — from DMZ 4 LLC; SM BLEECKER, LLC; 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; 99 ALLEN STREET SM, LLC; DMZ ALLEN, L to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $18,400,000
2022-10-14Mortgage $18,400,000 — from 156 THIRD HOLDING, LLC; SM BLEECKER, LLC; FSM HOLDINGS V, LLC; JS BLEECKER EH, LLC; 99 ALL to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $18,400,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019000
2020000
2021000
2022055
2023156
202471623
2025011
2026314
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The full timeline

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Every one of the 39 recorded events, 2022–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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