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228 Mott Street

395Records
17City systems
0Open violations
12Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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395 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 111 311 service requests, 73 HPD complaints, 42 DOB complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units14
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)228 MOTT ST. LLC
BBL1004930009
BIN1007475

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 56% 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 12. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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Among 46,798 6-24-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.

$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Real Time Enforcement (4) · General Construction/Plumbing (3) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Building/Use (2) · Outdoor Dining (2) · Obstruction (1).

Filed construction activity

$569,350 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (15 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 (14)
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)228 MOTT STREET, LLC
Head officerALEX LASZLO
Managing agentMOTT REALTY ASSOCIATES. LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,253,000 $1,013,850
2026$1,937,000 $871,650
2027$1,823,000 $820,350

The city's market estimate has fallen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Elk On MottCoffee/TeaA—

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

SubwaySpring St — 6 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bowery — J Z · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Prince St — M103 · 400 ft
Citi BikeMott St & Prince St · 300 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

228 Mott 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

18 311 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: $1,996,683 on 2013-01-29 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-10-21AL&R $21,120,000 — from 516 E. 6TH STREET LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. $21,120,000
2016-10-21M&CON $21,120,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC; 516 E. 6TH STREET LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. $21,120,000
2016-10-21SPRD $14,895,713 — from 516 E. 6TH STREET LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC to CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS REALTY CORP. $14,895,713
2013-03-13Agreement $46,000,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 515 EAST 5TH ST, LLC; 253 ELIZABETH REALTY, LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOC $46,000,000
2013-01-29AL&R $6,100,000 — from 288 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,100,000
2013-01-29Agreement $6,100,000 — from 288 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,100,000
2013-01-29Mortgage $1,996,683 — from 288 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,996,683
2013-01-29Mortgage $4,103,317 — from 288 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,103,317
2013-01-29Agreement $14,383,517 — from LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 228 MOTT ST. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $14,383,517
2010-11-22Mortgage $5,800,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,800,000
2010-11-22AL&R $14,400,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; 304 ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALT to MANUFACTURERS TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $14,400,000
2010-11-22AL&R $5,800,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC,; LUDLOW 173 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC,; LUDLOW 161 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC; 30 to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $5,800,000
2006-01-26Mortgage $2,400,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC to BROOKLYN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $2,400,000
2006-01-26Agreement $5,000,000 — from 228 MOTT ST. LLC to BROOKLYN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $5,000,000
2006-01-26AL&R $5,000,000 — from BROOKLYN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to 228 MOTT ST. LLC $5,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700213
2018018211
2019028313
20200012113
202110013225
20229526242
20232010416
202400437
202502113236
2026317415
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The full timeline

Construction 51Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 209Ownership & money 36Health & systems 32

Every one of the 395 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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