613 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 282 311 service requests, 56 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 48 HPD complaints.
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 57% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 15.9. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 4 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2024-11-02. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
81 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (30) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Smoking or Vaping (9) · Graffiti (4) · PLUMBING (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4).
$96,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1920) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (56) |
| 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) | EAST CHINATOWN HDFC INC |
| Head officer | THOMAS YU |
| Managing agent | STANTON NORFOLK INC |
| Last registered | 2025-10-02 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,815,000 | $1,266,750 |
| 2026 | $2,982,000 | $1,341,900 |
| 2027 | $2,881,000 | $1,296,450 |
The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
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.
| Subway | Bowery — J Z · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Allen St / Delancey St — B39 M15 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Allen St & Rivington St · 200 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.
176 Eldridge 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 |
81 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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 STANTON NORFOLK INC — 46 buildings, 960 units. Grades across the portfolio: A31 · B10 · C3 · D1. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $334,332 on 2016-07-21 (lender: The City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-21 | AL&R $334,332 — from ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC.; EAST CHINATOWN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $334,332 | |
| 2016-07-21 | Mortgage $334,332 — from EAST CHINATOWN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND; ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK | $334,332 | |
| 2016-07-21 | Agreement $287,091 — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR to ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY INC.; EAST CHINATOWN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND | $287,091 | |
| 2010-07-22 | Agreement $287,255 — from THE CITY OF NY, DEPT OF HOUSING PRESERVA to EAST CHINATOWN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND ; ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY, INC. | $287,255 | |
| 1988-08-30 | Mortgage $1,290,000 — from ELDRIDGE ST LTD PTNRSHP to HOUSING TRUST FD CORP; ASIAN AMERICANS FOREQTY | $1,290,000 | |
| 1988-08-30 | Mortgage $287,255 — from ELDRIDGE ST LTD PTNRSHP to ASIAN AMERICANS FOREQTY; CITY OF NEW YORK | $287,255 | |
| 1988-08-30 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from ELDRIDGE ST LTD PTNRSHP to ASIAN AMERICANS FOREQTY; HOUSING TRUST FD CORP | $1,000,000 | |
| 1988-08-30 | Mortgage $754,872 — from ELDRIDGE ST LTD PTNRSHP to ASIAN AMERICANS FOREQTY; CITY OF NEW YORK | $754,872 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 39 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 26 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 67 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 8 | 60 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 34 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 43 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 46 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 9 | 66 |
Every one of the 613 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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