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174 East 109 Street

286Records
12City systems
0Open violations
261.5Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10029 · Neighborhood: East Harlem (South)
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286 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 72 HPD complaints, 56 HPD housing violations, 55 311 service requests.

BoroughManhattan 10029
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)GREENE LG LLC
BBL1016360044
BIN1052124

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 261.5. In ZIP 10029, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 12% 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

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

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (4) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · APPLIANCE (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2).

Filed construction activity

$92,790 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)Greene Lg LLC
Head officerJonathan Samet
Managing agentUS REALTY CORP
Last registered2026-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$732,000 $329,400
2026$586,000 $263,700
2027$628,000 $282,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

Subway110 St — 6 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / E 109 St — M101 M102 M103 · 350 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & E 109 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 083 Luis Munoz Rivera. 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

174 East 109 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by US REALTY CORP — 54 buildings, 1,876 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B16 · C12 · D11 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
199 Linden Boulevard BK145 D
211 West 146 Street MN108 D
1834 Caton Avenue BK84 D
612 Ocean Avenue BK80 B
2483 Devoe Terrace BX72 C
635 Riverside Drive MN67 D
25 Tennis Court BK61 D
65 Lenox Road BK60 B
35 Tennis Court BK60 B
260 Linden Boulevard BK58 A
894 Riverside Drive MN54 D
990 President Street BK54 B
454 Van Duzer Street SI52 B
145 Audubon Avenue MN48 B
1400 Ocean Avenue BK48 B
40 Sherman Avenue MN45 B
605 West 156 Street MN44 D
518 West 139 Street MN42 C
544 West 158 Street MN42 C
759 46 Street BK41 A
634 West 135 Street MN39 D
669 East 5 Street BK34 C
1514 Sterling Place BK32 B
837 East 22 Street BK32 B
625 West 156 Street MN32 C
291 Edgecombe Avenue MN31 C
754 East 23 Street BK31 C
170 East 17 Street BK30 C
1016 President Street BK26 C
20 Baughman Place BK24 A
287 Edgecombe Avenue MN24 C
166 Brooklyn Avenue BK24 A
162 East 109 Street MN20 C
46 Sullivan Street BK20 B
294 West 147 Street MN20 F
584 Rugby Road BK20 D
307 West 143 Street MN20 B
1021 Ocean Avenue BK16 A
553 East 2 Street BK16 C
483 Washington Avenue BK16 A
917 Greene Avenue BK16 B
1120 Madison Street BK16 B
545 West 133 Street MN10 D
861 Greene Avenue BK8 B
880 Greene Avenue BK8 A
363 East 21 Street BK8 B
640 Warren Street BK8 A
90 Remsen Street BK7 A
560 Vanderbilt Avenue BK6 A
908 Greene Avenue BK4 A
174 East 109 Street MN4 F
914 Greene Avenue BK4 D
1473 Amsterdam Avenue MN4 F
5308 13 Avenue BK1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,600,000 on 2017-11-27 (lender: Customers Bank), covering 9 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
2018-08-01Deed $6,107,253 — from GREENE ML LLC to GREENE LG LLC; GREENE GH LLC; GREENE METRO LLC $6,107,253
2017-11-27AL&R $4,600,000 — from GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $4,600,000
2017-11-27Mortgage $4,600,000 — from GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $4,600,000
2014-06-10Agreement $205,802 — from GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC; 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to PENY & CO., L.L.C. $205,802
2014-06-10Deed $1,800,000 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC $1,800,000
2014-06-10Agreement $917,850 — from GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $917,850
2014-06-10Agreement $120,396 — from GREENE PACKAGE REALTY LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $120,396
2012-12-18Agreement $110,511 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV $110,511
2012-12-18Agreement $842,149 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV $842,149
2012-12-18Agreement $205,802 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $205,802
1994-07-05Mortgage $917,850 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $917,850
1994-07-05Mortgage $224,234 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $224,234
1994-07-05Mortgage $120,396 — from 109TH STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P. to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $120,396

Ten-year activity

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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173008718
2018002439
2019010012
2020000000
2021017019
202201530155
20230080210
202400280937
202501180221
2026001023
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 191Ownership & money 43Health & systems 38

Every one of the 286 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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