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231 Lafayette Street

381Records
15City systems
43Open violations
23.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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381 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 138 311 service requests, 73 HPD housing violations, 48 FDNY inspections.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1910
Floors5
Res. units19
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)THE TRASIMENO ASSOCIATES LLC
BBL1004950001
BIN1077756, 1077757, 1077758

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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 59% 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 23.9. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

Open HPD violations43 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 26 class A. Oldest open since 1982-03-26.

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

69 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (30) · Sewer (7) · Lost Property (5) · Illegal Parking (4) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
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)THE TRASIMENO ASSOCIATES LLC
Head officerROBERT DEGIARDE
Managing agentROBERT DEGIARDE
Last registered2024-12-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,778,000 $1,250,100
2026$2,953,000 $1,328,850
2027$3,254,000 $1,464,300

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mimi'sFrozen DessertsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (4 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 · 100 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
Prince St — R W · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Cleveland Pl / Spring St — M1 · under 50 ft
Citi BikeCleveland Pl & Spring St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
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

231 Lafayette 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

69 311 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: $700,000 on 1987-01-09 (lender: Panicale Corporation), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1987-01-09Mortgage $700,000 — from TRASIMENO ASSOCS to PANICALE CORPORATION $700,000

Ten-year activity

50250
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2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
48
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017226111
2018008210
2019006410
202000617
202100729
20220120122
2023017210
20240113317
202501329345
20260242448
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The full timeline

Construction 65Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 214Ownership & money 6Health & systems 29

Every one of the 381 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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