980 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 348 311 service requests, 234 HPD complaints, 96 DOB permits.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 77.6. 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 | 17 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1986-05-16. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
50 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 30 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$11,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
112 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (23) · Noise (22) · Outdoor Dining (19) · Graffiti (13) · Illegal Parking (6) · PLUMBING (4).
$434,618 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (20) |
| 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) | 132 LUDLOW ST. LLC |
| Head officer | MOSHE KARAKO |
| Managing agent | JANUS ASSOCIATES INC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-14 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,017,000 | $3,157,650 |
| 2026 | $7,206,000 | $3,242,700 |
| 2027 | $6,895,000 | $3,102,750 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel-Fries | Chicken | A | Mice evidence |
| Blueroad | Hamburgers | A | — |
| Iggy's | American | A | — |
| Rice To Riches | Bakery Products/Desserts | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
4 restaurants · 1 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: Allergy Information), shared by 4 restaurants · 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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Essex St / Rivington St — M9 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | Allen St & Rivington St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted 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.
100 Rivington 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 |
112 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 23 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.
Managed by JANUS ASSOCIATES INC — 8 buildings, 92 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B3 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27-24 21 Street | QN | 27 | C |
| 100 Rivington Street | MN | 20 | B |
| 340 East 146 Street | BX | 11 | C |
| 487 Prospect Place | BK | 8 | A |
| 810 Broadway | MN | 8 | B |
| 351 West 21 Street | MN | 7 | A |
| 528 6 Avenue | BK | 6 | B |
| 688 New Lots Avenue | BK | 5 | D |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,866,269 on 2026-09-29 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | Agreement $6,000,000 — from 132 LUDLOW ST LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA | $6,000,000 | |
| 2026-09-29 | Mortgage $2,866,269 — from 132 LUDLOW ST LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA | $2,866,269 | |
| 2021-11-09 | Mortgage $619,176 — from 132 LUDLOW ST LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $619,176 | |
| 2021-11-09 | Agreement $3,500,000 — from 132 LUDLOW ST LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $3,500,000 | |
| 2021-11-09 | AL&R $3,500,000 — from 132 LUDLOW ST LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK | $3,500,000 | |
| 2012-01-19 | Mortgage $809,482 — from 132 LUDLOW STREET LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $809,482 | |
| 2012-01-19 | Agreement $2,200,000 — from 132 LUDLOW STREET LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $2,200,000 | |
| 2012-01-19 | Mortgage $1,800,000 — from 132 LUDLOW STREET LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK | $1,800,000 | |
| 2003-11-12 | Mortgage $1,672,804 — from 132 LUDLOW ST. LLC to INDEPEDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $1,672,804 | |
| 2003-11-12 | Agreement $2,500,000 — from INDEPEDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 132 LUDLOW ST. LLC | $2,500,000 | |
| 1999-08-30 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 132 LUDLOW ST. CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK | $1,000,000 | |
| 1986-06-10 | Mortgage $721,339 — from 132 LUDLOW ST CORP to BARZEL REALTY CORP | $721,339 | |
| 1986-06-10 | Mortgage $150,000 — from 132 LUDLOW ST CORP to BARZEL REALTY CPORP | $150,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 49 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 2019 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 33 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 85 |
| 2023 | 8 | 16 | 65 | 0 | 7 | 96 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 7 | 101 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 7 | 81 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
Every one of the 980 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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