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108 West Houston Street

602Records
16City systems
27Open violations
66.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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602 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 339 311 service requests, 44 HPD housing violations, 43 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1833
Floors5
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)JONIS REALTY /W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS, LLC,
BBL1005250025
BIN1008252

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 76% 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 66.3. 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 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations27 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2010-09-15.

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

133 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (121) · WATER LEAK (4) · PLUMBING (1) · Food Poisoning (1) · APPLIANCE (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$86,475 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1833)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)JONIS REALTY/W.HOUSTON PARTNERS, LLC
Head officerERIC BORKOWSKI
Managing agentCITI-URBAN MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-12-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,543,000 $2,044,350
2026$3,940,000 $1,773,000
2027$3,832,000 $1,724,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Blue HavenAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · 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

SubwaySpring St — C E · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: West Houston St / Sullivan St — M21 · 150 ft
Citi BikeThompson St & Bleecker St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
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

108 West Houston 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

133 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CITI URBAN MGMT CORP — 24 buildings, 529 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B12 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
175 Thompson Street MN85 A
2631 Schurz Avenue BX79 B
131 Avenue A MN30 B
121 St Marks Place MN30 B
221 East 85 Street MN28 A
223 East 85 Street MN28 A
179 Waverly Place MN28 B
320 East 34 Street MN24 B
318 East 34 Street MN24 B
119 St Marks Place MN22 B
115 St Marks Place MN22 B
40 Grove Street MN19 B
164 Elizabeth Street MN15 B
700 Amsterdam Avenue MN14 F
698 Amsterdam Avenue MN13 F
172 Waverly Place MN12 B
811 Grand Street BK12 D
221 East 35 Street MN10 D
201 North 6 Street BK8 A
317 4 Avenue BK8 D
108 West Houston Street MN7 B
315 4 Avenue BK6 D
169 Thompson Street MN5 D
50 3 Avenue MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $893,663 on 2017-12-22 (lender: The First National Bank Of Long Island), 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
2022-09-19EASE $35,000 — from JONIS REALTY/W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS, ; JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC to EIP HOLDINGS II, LLC $35,000
2017-12-22Agreement $5,000,000 — from JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC; JONIS REALTY/W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS, to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $5,000,000
2017-12-22Mortgage $893,664 — from JONIS REALTY/W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS, ; JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $893,664
2017-12-22AL&R $5,000,000 — from JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC; JONIS REALTY/W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS, to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $5,000,000
2012-03-27Agreement $4,600,000 — from JONIS HOLDINGS LLC; JONIS REALTY/W HOUSTON STREET PARTNERS L to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,600,000
2008-03-31Deed $9,650,000 — from MOHEGAN APARTMENTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. to JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC $9,650,000
2008-03-31ASPM $4,615,135 — from JONIS HOLDINGS, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,615,135
2005-05-25AL&R $4,675,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to MOHEGAN APARTMENTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. $4,675,000
2005-05-25Mortgage $4,675,000 — from MOHEGAN APARTMENTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,675,000
2005-05-25Deed $5,500,000 — from ACZU REALTY CORP. to MOHEGAN APARTMENTS ASSOCIATES, L.P. $5,500,000

Ten-year activity

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2022
2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173126113
20182460315
2019005038
202020200123
202100461249
202240702480
202302530358
202400780482
202501440550
202630200225
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The full timeline

Construction 77Enforcement 38Housing & tenants 422Ownership & money 27Health & systems 38

Every one of the 602 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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