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161 Ludlow Street

444Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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444 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 198 311 service requests, 55 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 39 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units8
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES
BBL1004120035
BIN1005409

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

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.

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · Graffiti (3) · Abandoned Bike (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Vendor Enforcement (2) · Drinking (2).

Filed construction activity

$93,220 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (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)LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES,LLC
Head officerALEX LASZLO
Managing agentMAGNUM REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC
Last registered2025-10-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,002,400 $2,701,080
2026$6,403,000 $2,881,350
2027$6,751,000 $3,037,950

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bar RevivalAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Allen St / Stanton St — M15 · 300 ft
Citi BikeAllen St & Stanton St · 400 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

161 Ludlow 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

26 311 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 MAGNUM REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC — 13 buildings, 235 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
514 East 6 Street MN31 A
636 East 11 Street MN30 A
515 East 5 Street MN24 A
166 Elizabeth Street MN22 B
63 Clinton Street MN22 A
236 West 16 Street MN21 A
435 West 54 Street MN20 B
219 Mott Street MN19 A
506 East 6 Street MN14 B
349 East 10 Street MN9 A
161 Ludlow Street MN8 A
87 East 4 Street MN8 A
41 White Street MN7 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,900 on 2013-01-29 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-08-28M&CON $11,633,885 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 236 W. 16TH ST. LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $11,633,885
2018-08-28AL&R $11,633,885 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 236 W. 16TH ST. LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $11,633,885
2018-08-28SPRD $11,633,885 — from 236 W. 16TH ST. LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $11,633,885
2013-03-13Agreement $46,000,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 515 EAST 5TH ST, LLC; 253 ELIZABETH REALTY, LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOC $46,000,000
2013-01-29AL&R $5,780,000 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,780,000
2013-01-29Mortgage $499,900 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $499,900
2013-01-29Mortgage $5,280,100 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,280,100
2013-01-29Agreement $14,383,517 — from LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $14,383,517
2013-01-29Agreement $5,780,000 — from LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,780,000
2010-11-22Mortgage $14,400,000 — from 304 ASSOCIATES LLC, to MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,400,000
2010-11-22Mortgage $3,105,047 — from 228 MOTT ST.LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC, to MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $3,105,047
2010-11-22Mortgage $5,800,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,800,000
2010-11-22AL&R $5,800,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 30 to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,800,000
2010-11-22Agreement $14,400,000 — from LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; 228 MOTT ST.LLC, to MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,400,000
2010-11-22AL&R $14,400,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; 304 ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALT to MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,400,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170180211
20180147315
201900140519
202000110213
202190220435
202223190529
202301100314
202441120320
2025114039
202600110516
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The full timeline

Construction 77Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 237Ownership & money 55Health & systems 45

Every one of the 444 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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