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240 East Houston Street

1,559Records
17City systems
7Open violations
2.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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1,559 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 591 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 454 311 service requests, 202 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1920
Floors5
Res. units18
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)HOUSTON PLACE CONDOMINIUM
BBL1003977502
BIN1084885

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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 83% 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 2.2. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations7 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1986-01-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

153 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (19) · General Construction/Plumbing (18) · Graffiti (14) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (10) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (10) · Street Condition (10).

Filed construction activity

$261,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (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)HOUSTON PLACE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerMAGDALENA KOSZ
Managing agentA. J. CLARKE REAL ESTATE CORP
Last registered2026-07-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$381,374 $171,618
2026$0 $0
2027$528,431 $237,794

The city's market estimate has risen 39% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $808,606 a year ($40.03 per sq ft), operating expenses $168,670 ($8.35 per sq ft), net operating income $639,936. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kelly'sIrishNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

6 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-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: Avenue A / East Houston St — M14A-SBS · 50 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 2 St & Ave A · 250 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

240 East Houston 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

153 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 A.J. CLARKE REAL ESTATE CORP — 186 buildings, 3,651 units. Grades across the portfolio: A116 · B45 · C15 · D4. See the whole portfolio

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448 West 58 Street MN53 A
203 East 27 Street MN52 A
302 East 38 Street MN50 A
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315 East 108 Street MN48 A
502 Hudson Street MN47 A
166 East 92 Street MN41 A
105 East 10 Street MN41 A
332 East 95 Street MN41 A
412 West End Avenue MN40 A
201 Columbus Avenue MN40 B
152 West 58 Street MN38 A
321 East 108 Street MN36 A
104 Sullivan Street MN35 B
202 West 82 Street MN30 C
64 Thompson Street MN30 A
169 East 101 Street MN30 A
28 West 83 Street MN30 A
173 East 101 Street MN30 A
175 East 101 Street MN30 A
171 East 101 Street MN30 A
141 East 13 Street MN26 A
1701 1 Avenue MN26 B
58 West 72 Street MN25 A
45 Spring Street MN25 A
822 Greenwich Street MN24 A
30 St Marks Place MN24 A
320 East 81 Street MN24 A
339 East 9 Street MN23 B
34 St Marks Place MN22 A
235 East 25 Street MN22 A
227 East 111 Street MN22 A
5 East 67 Street MN22 A
107 Thompson Street MN22 B
506 Amsterdam Avenue MN22 B
406 East 9 Street MN22 A
243 West 15 Street MN22 A
223 East 10 Street MN21 A
133 East 30 Street MN21 A
241 West 15 Street MN21 B
312 West 89 Street MN20 A
32 St Marks Place MN20 A
144 West 10 Street MN20 B
162 East 88 Street MN20 B
214 West 82 Street MN20 B
245 East 94 Street MN20 A

showing 60 of 186 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-10-09Deed $1,700,000 — from ESTATE OF DANIEL COHEN; COREY POST, AS EXECUTOR to CALIANO-BAHAJ, PHYLLIS $1,700,000
2024-10-07Sold for $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $94,444
2023-01-31Deed $1,080,563 — from L & S PROPERTIES 3 LLC to JABA GROUP LLC $1,080,563
2023-01-31Deed $1,080,563 — from L & S PROPERTIES 3 LLC to JABA GROUP LLC $1,080,563
2022-11-17Mortgage $1,176,000 — from PAVLEVYCH, KATERYNA; CAVALLI, ADAM to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,176,000
2022-11-17Deed $1,470,000 — from CB NYC LLC to PAVLEVYCH, KATERYNA; CAVALLI, ADAM $1,470,000
2022-11-15Sold for $1,470,000 $1,470,000 $81,667
2022-08-24Sold for $1,080,563 $1,080,563 $60,031
2022-08-24Sold for $1,080,563 $1,080,563 $60,031
2022-07-08Mortgage $1,264,000 — from SUN YOUNG PAK, KAREN; MULLER, CHRISTOPHER; MULLER, KAREN SUN YOUNG to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,264,000
2022-07-08Deed $1,580,000 — from MAZLIACH, ALEC; KAHN, NAOMI to SUN YOUNG PAK, KAREN; MULLER, CHRISTOPHER; MULLER, KAREN SUN YOUNG $1,580,000
2022-06-30Agreement $4,000,000 — from JASL2 HOLDING LLC; L & S PROPERTIES 3 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,000,000
2022-06-30AL&R $4,000,000 — from L & S PROPERTIES 3 LLC; JASL2 HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,000,000
2022-06-30Mortgage $161,814 — from L & S PROPERTIES 3 LLC; JASL2 HOLDING LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $161,814
2022-06-07Sold for $1,580,000 $1,580,000 $87,778

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017301072141
2018003122255
2019011753457
202001336242
2021011717338
2022035024481
202321493661
202402544868
202540570566
202600434451
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The full timeline

Construction 139Enforcement 100Housing & tenants 485Ownership & money 607Health & systems 228

Every one of the 1,559 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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