495 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 242 311 service requests, 38 rodent inspections, 36 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 58% 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 11.4. In ZIP 10002, 64% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
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.
8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 8).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (15) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Food Establishment (3) · Encampment (3) · WATER LEAK (1) · Food Poisoning (1).
$158,300 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1900) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (10) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 217 BOWERY REALTY CORP |
| Head officer | ROBIN LEVINE |
| Managing agent | HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP |
| Last registered | 2025-10-17 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,364,000 | $1,063,800 |
| 2026 | $2,728,000 | $1,227,600 |
| 2027 | $3,007,000 | $1,353,150 |
The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maison Nur | New French | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, No Permit or License) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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.
| Subway | Bowery — J Z · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none 2 Av — F · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Bowery / Prince St — M103 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Rivington St & Chrystie St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane 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.
217 Bowery
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
33 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,800,000 on 2007-11-08 (lender: Madison Realty Capital, L.P.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-08 | Mortgage $1,800,000 — from HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. | $1,800,000 | |
| 2007-11-08 | AL&R $1,800,000 — from HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. | $1,800,000 | |
| 2007-03-27 | AL&R $1,900,000 — from 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC; HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, LP | $1,900,000 | |
| 2007-03-27 | Mortgage $1,900,000 — from HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP; 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL LP | $1,900,000 | |
| 2007-03-02 | AL&R $1,900,000 — from 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC AND HOUSE OF BO to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, LP | $1,900,000 | |
| 2007-03-02 | Mortgage $960,000 — from 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC AND HOUSE OF BO to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL LP | $960,000 | |
| 2007-03-02 | AL&R $960,000 — from 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC AND HOUSE OF BO to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL LP | $960,000 | |
| 2006-04-07 | SPRD $4,000,000 — from HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP; SOLEIMANI, SHARYN; SOLEIMANI, BENJAMIN; 150 EAST 35TH STREET, LLC to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL , L.P. | $4,000,000 | |
| 2006-04-07 | AL&R $4,000,000 — from SOLEIMANI, BENJAMIN; 150 EAST 35TH STREET, LLC; SOLEIMANI, SHARYN; HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL , L.P. | $4,000,000 | |
| 2006-01-20 | AL&R $150,000 — from MADISON REALTY CAPITAL LP to 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC; HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. | $150,000 | |
| 2006-01-20 | Mortgage $150,000 — from 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC; HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL LP | $150,000 | |
| 2005-12-05 | AL&R $500,000 — from MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. to HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP.; SOLEIMANI, BENJAMIN; SOLEIMANI, SHARYN | $500,000 | |
| 2005-12-05 | Mortgage $500,000 — from SOLEIMANI, SHARYN; SOLEIMANI, BENJAMIN; HOUSE OF BOWERY CORP. to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. | $500,000 | |
| 2005-08-11 | Mortgage $700,000 — from HOUSE OF BOWERY; 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC to MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. | $700,000 | |
| 2005-08-11 | AL&R $700,000 — from MADISON REALTY CAPITAL, L.P. to HOUSE OF BOWERY; 150 EAST 35TH STREET LLC | $700,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 34 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 37 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 44 | 0 | 5 | 54 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 19 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 34 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
Every one of the 495 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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