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106 Forsyth Street

144Records
11City systems
0Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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144 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 49 311 service requests, 27 rodent inspections, 17 DOB violations.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)LEE, JENNIFER E
BBL1004180035
BIN1005564

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 78% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.7. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Missed Collection (1) · Rodent (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Street Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$21,600 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$14,006,000 $840,360
2026$15,577,000 $934,620
2027$14,568,000 $874,080

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Ho Won On ForsythBakery Products/DessertsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayGrand St — B D · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bowery — J Z · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Allen St / Grand St — M15 · 550 ft
Citi BikeForsyth St & Broome St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

106 Forsyth 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

11 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $150,000 on 1997-02-21 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1997-02-21Mortgage $150,000 — from LEE, MARY W.; LEE, WARREN to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $150,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201701315
201801438
201902237
202000123
202140419
202200022
2023038415
202400549
202500448
202600257
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 49Ownership & money 12Health & systems 37

Every one of the 144 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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