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305 Broome Street

1,557Records
19City systems
36Open violations
32.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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1,557 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 952 311 service requests, 156 HPD housing violations, 152 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units22
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)GULCH 3 LLC
BBL1004180037
BIN1005565

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 65% 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 32.9. 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 violations36 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 27 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2007-05-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
4
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

176 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (135) · Outdoor Dining (13) · Illegal Parking (5) · Rodent (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Lead (2).

Filed construction activity

$337,948 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (22)
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)Gulch 3 LLC
Head officerSheila Hyman
Managing agentSky Management Corp.
Last registered2025-08-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$7,013,000 $3,155,850
2026$6,907,000 $3,108,150
2027$7,062,000 $3,177,900

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Early TerribleNew AmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, No Permit or License) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayGrand St — B D · 300 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bowery — J Z · 600 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 · 150 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

305 Broome 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

176 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SKY MANAGEMENT CORP — 33 buildings, 746 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B11 · C3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
511 East 86 Street MN140 A
1656 3 Avenue MN50 A
220 Sullivan Street MN36 A
421 West 21 Street MN36 A
342 East 62 Street MN24 A
340 East 62 Street MN24 A
100 West 3 Street MN23 B
141 West 10 Street MN23 A
232 East 74 Street MN22 A
305 Broome Street MN22 B
347 East 51 Street MN22 B
410 East 75 Street MN20 B
226 East 81 Street MN20 A
218 East 84 Street MN20 A
345 East 65 Street MN20 B
2 Bank Street MN20 A
204 West 81 Street MN20 B
418 East 74 Street MN20 C
158 West 84 Street MN20 B
8 St Marks Place MN19 A
429 East 80 Street MN18 A
525 East 83 Street MN17 C
318 East 11 Street MN16 B
53 Ludlow Street MN16 A
523 East 83 Street MN16 B
99 East 7 Street MN15 B
349 East 82 Street MN13 A
45 West 87 Street MN10 C
46 Bank Street MN10 B
324 East 90 Street MN10 A
133 East 65 Street MN4 F
1015830105 — —
1015830008 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $702,454 on 2023-11-20 (lender: Societe Generale Financial Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-30Deed $11,826,000 — from 303 BROW DE LLC; SM 303 BROOME DE, LLC to GULCH 3 LLC $11,826,000
2024-09-30AL&R $7,685,000 — from GULCH 3 LLC to CITIZENS BANK NA $7,685,000
2024-09-30Agreement $7,685,000 — from GULCH 3 LLC to CITIZENS BANK NA $7,685,000
2024-09-24Sold for $11,826,000 $11,826,000 $537,545
2023-11-20Agreement $9,700,000 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 303 BROW LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $9,700,000
2023-11-20Mortgage $702,455 — from 303 BROW LLC; SM 303 BROOME, LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $702,455
2023-11-20Mortgage $8,997,545 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 303 BROW LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $8,997,545
2023-11-20Agreement $16,100,000 — from SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION to 303 BROW LLC; SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC $16,100,000
2023-11-20AL&R $9,700,000 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 303 BROW LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $9,700,000
2018-06-12Agreement $16,100,000 — from 303 BROW LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; SM 303 BROOME, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $16,100,000
2018-06-12Mortgage $3,352,978 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; 303 BROW LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $3,352,978
2015-06-01Mortgage $14,000,000 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; SMBRO RIVINGTON, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; SMSIS RIVINGTON, LLC; SM HI to SAFRA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $14,000,000
2013-05-15Mortgage $5,360,283 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; 303 BROW, LLC to SARFA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $5,360,283
2013-05-15Agreement $13,500,000 — from SM 303 BROOME, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; 303 BROW, LLC to SARFA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $13,500,000
2013-05-15AL&R $13,500,000 — from 303 BROW, LLC; 131 ORCHARD SM, LLC; SM 303 BROOME, LLC to SARFA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $13,500,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170012701128
20180224154252
201992680382
202022480254
2021049402100
202205710379
2023336010783
202406447562
20250011104115
202602280232
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The full timeline

Construction 98Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 1,281Ownership & money 94Health & systems 42

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