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30 Prince Street

1,752Records
17City systems
3Open violations
5.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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1,752 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 656 HPD complaints, 590 311 service requests, 266 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1900
Floors6
Res. units25
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)HOP HING REALTY CORP
BBL1004930013
BIN1007478

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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 72% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5.8. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2001-02-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

16 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

10
’23–24
6
’24–25

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

What 311 hears from this address

52 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (18) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · Obstruction (3).

Filed construction activity

$361,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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 (25)
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)HOP HING REALTY CORP.
Head officerWEITZNER SHIH
Managing agentWEITZNER SHIH
Last registered2025-08-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,463,000 $2,908,350
2026$6,871,000 $3,091,950
2027$6,911,000 $3,109,950

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Boni & MottMediterraneanA—
Little Cupcake Bake ShopBakery Products/DessertsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 in the last three years).

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bowery / Prince St — M103 · 450 ft
Citi BikeMott St & Prince St · 150 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

30 Prince 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

52 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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: $3,051,039 on 2018-09-05 (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
2025-09-16Agreement $5,970,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $5,970,000
2018-09-05Agreement $7,225,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $7,225,000
2018-09-05Mortgage $3,051,039 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,051,039
2014-12-29AL&R $4,500,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $4,500,000
2014-12-29Agreement $4,500,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $4,500,000
2014-12-29Mortgage $3,636,305 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to THE SUFFOLK COUNTY NATIONAL BANK OF RIVE $3,636,305
2007-11-23Mortgage $704,862 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $704,862
2007-11-23AL&R $1,300,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,300,000
2007-11-23Agreement $1,300,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,300,000
2003-08-12Mortgage $605,642 — from HOP HING REALY CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $605,642
2003-08-12Agreement $1,000,000 — from HOP HING REALY CORP. to UNITED ORIENT BANK $1,000,000
1997-11-18Mortgage $210,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to UNIT ORIENT BANK $210,000
1992-02-27Mortgage $450,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP to UNITED ORIENT BANK $450,000
1984-12-27Mortgage $277,000 — from HOP HING REALTY CORP. to HAN YING INC. $277,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700860187
20182024042248
2019469303106
202000920395
202123630270
202242820391
20238511303129
202411250431
202508251337
2026014027
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The full timeline

Construction 72Enforcement 81Housing & tenants 1,529Ownership & money 36Health & systems 34

Every one of the 1,752 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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