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51 Mac Dougal Street

274Records
16City systems
16Open violations
24Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square
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274 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 53 311 service requests, 34 rodent inspections, 33 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)51 MACDOUGAL LLC
BBL1005200079
BIN1008136

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 24. 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 violations16 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2017-09-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (6) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Illegal Dumping (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Taxi Report (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,493,744 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (26 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)LUCY AND LENNY LLC
Head officerLEONARD CECERE
Managing agentLEONARD CECERE
Last registered2016-11-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,934,400 $2,220,480
2026$5,921,000 $2,664,450
2027$6,243,000 $2,809,350

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Elevators1 active device(s) on record
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Hamburger AmericaHamburgersA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

6 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Worker Hygiene, Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayHouston St — 1 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Spring St — C E · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: West Houston St / Avenue of the Americas — M21 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMacDougal St & Prince St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

51 Mac Dougal 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-12-30Deed $9,850,000 — from LUCY AND LENNY LLC to 51 MACDOUGAL LLC $9,850,000
2016-12-22Sold for $9,850,000 $9,850,000 $1,970,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
43
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740721225
20187330619
2019161620539
202092860043
2021210100123
20229250117
202317340226
202420110215
20251080211
2026304018
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The full timeline

Construction 74Enforcement 85Housing & tenants 71Ownership & money 6Health & systems 38

Every one of the 274 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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