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179 Orchard Street

283Records
15City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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283 recorded events, 1959–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 104 311 service requests, 32 rodent inspections, 31 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units17
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)179 ORCHARD STREET CORP.
BBL1004170065
BIN1005555

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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

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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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · Missed Collection (3) · Incorrect Data (1) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Drug Activity (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (17)
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)179 ORCHARD STREET CORP
Head officerSION MISRAHI
Managing agentBROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP
Last registered2025-09-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,381,000 $1,521,450
2026$4,004,000 $1,801,800
2027$3,907,000 $1,758,150

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO4FUEL

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 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Delancey St-Essex St — F J M Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Allen St / Stanton St — M15 · 50 ft
Citi BikeAllen St & Stanton St · 150 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.

Report a problem to 311

179 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

18 311 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 BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP — 56 buildings, 811 units. Grades across the portfolio: A36 · B13 · C6 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1835 Needham Avenue BX47 B
302 Mott Street MN43 C
2725 Creston Avenue BX32 B
606 West 137 Street MN26 B
166 Orchard Street MN25 A
82 East 3 Street MN22 A
357 West 54 Street MN21 B
122 Orchard Street MN20 B
150 Orchard Street MN20 A
78 Rivington Street MN20 A
180 Prince Street MN20 A
148 Orchard Street MN19 A
240 West 16 Street MN19 A
160 Orchard Street MN18 A
52 West 14 Street MN18 A
77 Delancey Street MN18 B
188 Orchard Street MN17 A
168 Ludlow Street MN17 A
179 Orchard Street MN17 A
81 Rivington Street MN16 A
146 Orchard Street MN16 A
133 Orchard Street MN16 A
97 Chambers Street MN16 A
138 Orchard Street MN16 B
49 Essex Street MN15 A
98 Orchard Street MN15 A
86 Stanton Street MN15 B
125 Orchard Street MN14 A
149 Orchard Street MN14 A
349 Bedford Avenue BK14 C
121 Orchard Street MN14 A
276 East 10 Street MN12 A
135 Orchard Street MN12 A
1500 Bushwick Avenue BK12 A
62 Rivington Street MN12 A
125 Stanton Street MN11 A
162 Orchard Street MN10 A
170 East 106 Street MN10 A
168 Rivington Street MN10 A
319 East Houston Street MN8 A
192 Orchard Street MN8 A
1160 1 Avenue MN8 B
1162 1 Avenue MN8 B
190 Rockaway Avenue BK8 C
210 Forsyth Street MN8 A
93 Allen Street MN8 B
143 Orchard Street MN7 A
56 Rivington Street MN7 A
88 Clinton Street MN7 B
275A Malcolm X Boulevard BK4 F
65 Irving Avenue BK4 C
1263 Pacific Street BK4 C
28 Graham Avenue BK4 B
30-78 43 Street QN3 A
182 Norfolk Street MN3 C
88 Rivington Street MN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,756,446 on 2022-07-18 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-18Agreement $3,750,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 179 ORCHARD STREET CORP., $3,750,000
2022-07-18Mortgage $1,756,446 — from 179 ORCHARD STREET CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,756,446
2017-03-28Agreement $2,200,000 — from 179 ORCHARD STREET CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,200,000
2017-03-28Mortgage $214,372 — from 179 ORCHARD STREET CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $214,372
2012-04-20Agreement $2,200,000 — from 179 ORCHARD ST. CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,200,000
2012-04-20AL&R $2,200,000 — from 179 ORCHARD ST. CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,200,000
2012-04-20Mortgage $272,523 — from 179 ORCHARD ST. CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $272,523
2008-11-25Agreement $2,012,962 — from 179 ORCHARD ST. CORP to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,012,962
2004-03-09Mortgage $2,200,000 — from 179 ORCHARD ST. CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,200,000
1984-04-05Mortgage $171,300 — from MISRAHI, SION to 179 CLOTHING CORP. $171,300

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702417
201802046
2019070411
20201130317
20210330336
20221134422
202311101022
202403047
2025090413
2026160613
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 40Housing & tenants 145Ownership & money 29Health & systems 52

Every one of the 283 recorded events, 1959–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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