441 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 180 311 service requests, 75 HPD complaints, 51 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 58% 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 23.1. 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 | 1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-09-20. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
64 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (50) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · APPLIANCE (2) · WATER LEAK (2) · Illegal Dumping (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).
$50,150 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (17) |
| Yes | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | 168 LUDLOW A LLC |
| Head officer | SION MISRAHI |
| Managing agent | BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-09-18 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,546,000 | $1,595,700 |
| 2026 | $3,427,000 | $1,542,150 |
| 2027 | $3,314,000 | $1,491,300 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: J51
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 | 2 Av — F · 650 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 |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Essex St / East Houston St — M9 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Stanton St & Norfolk St · 400 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.
168 Ludlow 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
64 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP — 56 buildings, 811 units. Grades across the portfolio: A36 · B13 · C6 · F1. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $156,210 on 2015-10-22 (lender: New York Commercial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | Agreement $2,750,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE, N.A. to 168 LUDLOW B LLC; 168 LUDLOW A LLC | $2,750,000 | |
| 2021-05-05 | Agreement $3,639,140 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $3,639,140 | |
| 2015-10-26 | AL&R $4,075,000 — from 168 LUDLOW B LLC; 168 LUDLOW A LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $4,075,000 | |
| 2015-10-26 | Agreement $4,075,000 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $4,075,000 | |
| 2015-10-22 | Mortgage $156,211 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $156,211 | |
| 2012-03-19 | AL&R $4,200,000 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $4,200,000 | |
| 2012-03-19 | Agreement $4,200,000 — from 168 LUDLOW B LLC; 168 LUDLOW A LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $4,200,000 | |
| 2012-03-19 | Mortgage $431,929 — from 168 LUDLOW B LLC; 168 LUDLOW A LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $431,929 | |
| 2008-03-14 | Agreement $6,200,000 — from 188 ORCHARD STREET CORP.; 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $6,200,000 | |
| 2008-03-14 | Agreement $3,800,000 — from NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK to 168 LUDLOW B LLC; MISRAHI, SION; 188 ORCHARD STREET CORP.; 168 LUDLOW A LLC | $3,800,000 | |
| 2008-03-14 | AL&R $3,800,000 — from 168 LUDLOW B LLC; 168 LUDLOW A LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $3,800,000 | |
| 2008-03-14 | Agreement $3,800,000 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $3,800,000 | |
| 2008-03-04 | Mortgage $3,400,000 — from 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK | $3,400,000 | |
| 2008-03-04 | Deed $5,075,000 — from LUDLOW 168, LLC; DW REAL PROPERTY, LLC; JW REALTY SERVICE, LLC to 168 LUDLOW A LLC; 168 LUDLOW B LLC | $5,075,000 | |
| 2007-12-31 | DEVR $405,050 — from DW REAL PROPERTY, LLC; JW REALTY SERVICE, LLC; LUDLOW 168, LLC to 180 LUDLOW DEVELOPMENT LLC | $405,050 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 31 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 42 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 35 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Every one of the 441 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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