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163 Chrystie Street

564Records
18City systems
3Open violations
18.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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564 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 190 HPD complaints, 109 311 service requests, 51 rodent inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10002
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units21
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)163 CHRYSTIE REALTY LLC
BBL1004250033
BIN1005692

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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 52% 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 18.3. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1990-06-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

4 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Graffiti (1) · PLUMBING (1).

Filed construction activity

$19,000 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 (21)
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)163 CHRYSTIE REALTY LLC
Head officerMARK HAROUNIAN
Managing agent163 CHRYSTIE REALTY LLC
Last registered2026-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,026,000 $1,361,700
2026$3,613,000 $1,625,850
2027$3,622,000 $1,629,900

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Gooey On the Inside CookiesBakery Products/DessertsA—

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

SubwayBowery — J Z · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand St — B D · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Spring St — M103 · 250 ft
Citi BikeRivington St & Chrystie St · 300 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

163 Chrystie 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

17 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $126,828 on 2022-05-24 (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
2022-05-24Mortgage $126,828 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $126,828
2022-05-24Agreement $4,350,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC $4,350,000
2017-11-09Agreement $4,650,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,650,000
2017-11-09Mortgage $130,179 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $130,179
2017-11-09AL&R $4,650,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,650,000
2012-12-18Agreement $5,050,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,050,000
2012-12-18Mortgage $2,377,074 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,377,074
2011-10-11Mortgage $385,022 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $385,022
2011-10-11AL&R $2,725,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,725,000
2011-10-11Agreement $2,725,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,725,000
2011-10-11Deed $3,720,000 — from ROSS, TODD M; ROSS, DEAN R to 163 CHRYSTIE REALTY, LLC $3,720,000
2010-06-23ASPM $2,380,072 — from ROSS, DEAN; ROSS, TODD M; 163 CHYSTIE ST., LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $2,380,072
2008-04-21Agreement $2,425,000 — from 163 CHRYSTIE ST., LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $2,425,000
2008-04-21Mortgage $1,027,437 — from 163 CHRYSTIE ST., LLC to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $1,027,437
2007-08-01Deed $3,715,000 — from MICHELE KAHN AS RECEIVER FOR 163 CHRISTI to 163 CHRYSTIE ST., LLC $3,715,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170173516
201801150319
201902110417
2020003025
202100160521
2022412145641
202302210730
2024001067
202501230529
2026006028
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The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 61Housing & tenants 358Ownership & money 39Health & systems 66

Every one of the 564 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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