897 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 481 311 service requests, 101 DOB job filings, 93 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 75% 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 4.8. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2024-02-22. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
158 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (135) · Graffiti (6) · Lost Property (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · Taxi Complaint (1).
$3,088,615 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (41 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1910) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (24) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC |
| Head officer | JOHN P MCCARTHY |
| Managing agent | Deborah Kasner |
| Last registered | 2025-12-23 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,766,000 | $6,194,700 |
| 2026 | $13,106,000 | $5,897,700 |
| 2027 | $12,515,000 | $5,631,750 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | F — did not submit required benchmarking data, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9) |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kind Regards | American | B | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Protection) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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.
| Subway | Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Essex St / Rivington St — M9 · 450 ft |
| Citi Bike | Stanton St & Norfolk St · 350 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.
149 Essex Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
158 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $701,563 on 2015-06-15 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-08 | Agreement $12,000,000 — from 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC to MANUFACTURES AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $12,000,000 | |
| 2025-07-08 | AL&R $12,000,000 — from 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC to MANUFACTURES AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $12,000,000 | |
| 2015-06-15 | Mortgage $701,564 — from 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $701,564 | |
| 2015-06-15 | Agreement $15,000,000 — from 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $15,000,000 | |
| 2015-06-15 | Deed $29,100,000 — from 152 LUDLOW LLC; LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC to 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC | $29,100,000 | |
| 2015-06-15 | AL&R $15,000,000 — from 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $15,000,000 | |
| 2013-05-07 | Mortgage $3,280,617 — from 152 LUDLOW LLC; LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $3,280,617 | |
| 2013-05-07 | Deed $19,100,000 — from 149-151 ESSEX STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC; 152 LUDLOW LLC | $19,100,000 | |
| 2013-05-07 | Agreement $12,050,000 — from LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC; 152 LUDLOW LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $12,050,000 | |
| 2013-05-07 | Mortgage $2,275,000 — from LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC; 152 LUDLOW LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $2,275,000 | |
| 2013-05-07 | AL&R $12,050,000 — from LUDLOW ESSEX PARTNERS LLC; 152 LUDLOW LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $12,050,000 | |
| 2011-12-12 | AL&R $9,000,000 — from 149-151 ESSEX STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $9,000,000 | |
| 2011-12-12 | Mortgage $715,549 — from 149-151 ESSEX STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $715,549 | |
| 2011-12-12 | Agreement $9,000,000 — from 149-151 ESSEX STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK | $9,000,000 | |
| 2006-12-06 | Mortgage $320,000 — from 149-151 ESSEX STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $320,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| 2018 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 42 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 29 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 59 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 94 |
| 2024 | 14 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 4 | 109 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 51 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
Every one of the 897 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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