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174 Elizabeth Street

282Records
17City systems
1Open violations
305.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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282 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 96 311 service requests, 49 HPD complaints, 48 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC
BBL1004780017
BIN1007136

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 305.5. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-07-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
4
’24–25

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

What 311 hears from this address

28 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · Indoor Air Quality (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2).

Filed construction activity

$25,500 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 (1900)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)174 Elizabeth LLC
Head officerDavid Zahabian
Managing agentAKME PM LLC
Last registered2025-09-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,056,800 $925,560
2026$2,468,000 $1,110,600
2027$2,527,000 $1,137,150

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pietro NolitaItalianA—

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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Spring St — 6 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Spring St — M103 · 250 ft
Citi BikeKenmare St & Elizabeth St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto
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

174 Elizabeth 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

28 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 AKME PM LLC — 23 buildings, 288 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B3 · C5 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
102 West 80 Street MN65 A
3536 Cambridge Avenue BX31 A
11 West 116th Street MN30 A
445 West 36 Street MN24 A
170 West 109 Street MN15 C
172 West 109 Street MN15 A
27 Prince Street MN14 A
211 West 85 Street MN13 B
4612 6 Avenue BK12 A
107 1 Avenue MN8 C
109 1 Avenue MN8 C
625 West End Avenue MN8 B
231 West 26 Street MN7 A
334 West 89 Street MN7 A
23 East 81 Street MN7 D
47 Grand Street BK4 C
174 Elizabeth Street MN4 F
172 Elizabeth Street MN4 B
14 West 11 Street MN4 A
170 Elizabeth Street MN3 D
105 1 Avenue MN3 C
271 Smith Street BK2 D
19 St Marks Place MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,700,000 on 2022-08-16 (lender: Bcb Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-16AL&R $2,700,000 — from 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $2,700,000
2022-08-16Mortgage $2,700,000 — from 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $2,700,000
2022-08-16Deed $1,050,000 — from SIMON CHOON REVOCABLE TRUST; XIAO LING YANG AS TRUSTEE to 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC $1,050,000
2022-07-28Sold for $1,050,000 $1,050,000 $262,500
2016-04-19AL&R $1,750,000 — from 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC to LEE, THOMAS; LEE, GEORGE $1,750,000
2016-04-19Mortgage $1,750,000 — from 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC to LEE, THOMAS; LEE, GEORGE $1,750,000
2016-04-19Deed $2,100,000 — from LEE, GEORGE; LEE, THOMAS to 174 ELIZABETH STREET LLC $2,100,000
2016-03-29Sold for $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $525,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002024
201801120215
201904200327
202022250231
2021005027
20222086420
2023005049
202400390241
202502340238
2026016029
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 202Ownership & money 16Health & systems 32

Every one of the 282 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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