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73 Orchard Street

627Records
17City systems
212Open violations
797.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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627 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 243 HPD housing violations, 140 311 service requests, 115 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units6
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)73 ORCHARD
BBL1004130050
BIN1005450

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 797.7. 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

Open HPD violations212 total — 52 class C (immediately hazardous), 117 class B, 43 class A. Oldest open since 1986-05-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

20 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 10). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
10
’24–25

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,935 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · Graffiti (10) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Construction Lead Dust (1).

Filed construction activity

$499,468 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)73 ORCHARD LLC
Head officerMIRIAM KOHN
Managing agentERIC TSOI
Last registered2023-09-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,856,800 $1,735,560
2026$4,114,000 $1,851,300
2027$4,338,000 $1,952,100

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayDelancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand St — B D · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Allen St / Grand St — M15 · 200 ft
Citi BikeOrchard St & Grand St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 042 Benjamin Altman
Middle: M.S. 131. 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

73 Orchard Street

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

36 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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.

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170013316
20180012315
2019016310
202000336
20217213224
20225048356
2023732315246
202471068287
20253020225
2026209112
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The full timeline

Construction 44Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 517Ownership & money 3Health & systems 39

Every one of the 627 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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