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166 Avenue B

373Records
14City systems
48Open violations
28.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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373 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 87 311 service requests, 85 rodent inspections, 74 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units8
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)UNITED EAST REAL DEVINV
BBL1004040032
BIN1005140

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 62% 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 28.8. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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 violations48 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 29 class B, 16 class A. Oldest open since 1976-01-02.

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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (5) · Noise (4) · Real Time Enforcement (2).

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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)UNITED EAST REAL ESTATE DEVEL. CORP
Head officerDAVID CHIN
Managing agentARISTOCRAT MANAGEMENT INC.
Last registered2026-06-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,165,000 $1,874,250
2026$4,443,000 $1,999,350
2027$5,332,000 $2,399,400

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

Subway1 Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: E 10 St / Avenue B — M8 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 11 St & Ave B · 150 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

166 Avenue B

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

11 311 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 ARISTOCRAT MANAGEMENT INC. — 6 buildings, 86 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
276 Broome Street MN20 A
21 Monroe Street MN20 A
34 Mott Street MN20 A
219 East Broadway MN10 A
23 Essex Street MN8 A
166 Avenue B MN8 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $125,000 on 1990-08-15 (lender: Tompkins Green Assoc). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-08-15Mortgage $125,000 — from B-LAND REALTY CORP to TOMPKINS GREEN ASSOC $125,000
1988-07-18Mortgage $250,000 — from 10-162 CORP to CITIBANK, N.A. $250,000
1985-05-20Mortgage $124,800 — from 10-162 CORP. to FOUR ON THE PK ASSOCFKA; TOMPKINS GREEN ASSOCS. $124,800
1985-05-20Mortgage $1,350,000 — from 10-162 CORP. to CITIBANK, N.A. $1,350,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170224
20180347
20190022
2020110112
2021017118
20220151833
2023013215
20240538
202528212
202602810
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 44Housing & tenants 204Ownership & money 21Health & systems 86

Every one of the 373 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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