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139 Orchard Street

1,547Records
20City systems
77Open violations
38.1Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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1,547 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 345 311 service requests, 234 HPD complaints, 201 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built2009
Floors17
Res. units16
ClassH9
Owner (PLUTO)ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC
BBL1004150067
BIN1088498

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 67% 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 38.1. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations77 total — 15 class C (immediately hazardous), 55 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2007-01-25.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 9 · winter 2025–26: 3). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

9
’23–24
3
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

92 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (41) · Illegal Parking (15) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (13) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Sidewalk Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,116,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (22 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2009)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC
Head officerMORRY KALIMIAN
Managing agent79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC
Last registered2025-11-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,544,000 $6,994,800
2026$15,544,000 $6,994,800
2027$16,491,000 $7,420,950

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Hole In the Wall Cafe / Isla & CO. / Daintree Rooftop / MS. AliceAustralianNot yet graded—

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

SubwayDelancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Allen St / Delancey St — B39 M15 · 250 ft
Citi BikeAllen St & Rivington St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path 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

139 Orchard 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

92 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $35,622,366 on 2025-12-19 (lender: Deutsche Bank Ag, New York Branch). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-19Mortgage $35,622,366 — from ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC to DEUTSCHE BANK AG, NEW YORK BRANCH $35,622,366
2019-11-06DEVR $300,000 — from 81-83 RIVINGTON CORP. to ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC $300,000
2019-11-06DEVR $300,000 — from 81-83 RIVINGTON CORP. to ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC $300,000
2018-01-02Mortgage $14,000,000 — from 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $14,000,000
2018-01-02Agreement $21,622,366 — from 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $21,622,366
2018-01-02AL&R $21,622,366 — from ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $21,622,366
2018-01-02Agreement $14,000,000 — from 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $14,000,000
2018-01-02Agreement $35,622,366 — from 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $35,622,366
2018-01-02Agreement $35,622,366 — from 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $35,622,366
2018-01-02Mortgage $21,622,366 — from ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $21,622,366
2018-01-02AL&R $14,000,000 — from 79 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC; ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC; 77 RIVINGTON OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $14,000,000
2016-10-07AL&R $30,750,000 — from ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $30,750,000
2016-10-07Mortgage $30,750,000 — from ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC to GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA $30,750,000
2016-10-07Deed $30,750,000 — from RONALD J. FRIEDMAN, TRUSTEE; THE ESTATE OF D.A.B. GROUP LLC to ALLEN STREET OWNER LLC $30,750,000
2016-09-15Sold for $10,600,000 $10,600,000 $662,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173125142476
201820132714882
20191193731777
2020261210002140
202130355904128
202215237208118
20232315541699
202414113501171
202583397360
202632360344
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The full timeline

Construction 299Enforcement 305Housing & tenants 748Ownership & money 86Health & systems 109

Every one of the 1,547 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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