Manhattan · Neighborhood Tabulation Area, as drawn by NYC City Planning (2020) — a statistical area, not an official neighborhood boundary.
669 graded residential buildings. The local median is 9 penalty points per 10 units over three years (how grades work).
A446 B143 C54 D24 F2
| Building | Units | Grade | Penalty rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Rivington Street | 2 | F | 1,088 |
| 97 Clinton Street | 9 | D | 862 |
| 73 Orchard Street | 6 | D | 798 |
| 127 Allen Street | 24 | D | 423 |
| 179 Essex Street | 6 | D | 354 |
| 157 Chrystie Street | 6 | C | 321 |
| 116 Suffolk Street | 8 | C | 309 |
| 155 Chrystie Street | 8 | C | 306 |
| 153 Suffolk Street | 5 | F | 282 |
| 153 Norfolk Street | 50 | C | 225 |
Homes: no qualifying sales.
Apartments: 183 sales, median $950,000 (half of sales fell between $630,000 and $1,450,000).
Recorded sales, 2025-09-30 to 2026-09-30, NYC Department of Finance. Excludes transfers under $10,000 and suspected package sales (the same price on the same day for several properties on one block).
Median gross rent: $1,300 a month.
Approximate median monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities) among households paying cash rent, derived from 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (our calculation from the published rent ranges). Includes rent-stabilized and long-time tenants; asking rents for vacant apartments are usually higher.
| Agent | Buildings here | Units here | Grades here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownstone Professional Services Corp | 33 | 441 | A26 B6 C1 |
| Stanton Norfolk INC | 22 | 316 | A17 B4 D1 |
| Centennial Properties NY | 10 | 149 | A2 B3 C2 D3 |
| Livingston Management Services | 7 | 149 | A1 B4 C2 |
| Prestige Management INC | 5 | 745 | B5 |
| Md Squared Property Group | 5 | 161 | A4 B1 |
| Targo Management | 5 | 82 | A3 B1 C1 |
| A & H Management Of New York LLC | 5 | 79 | A4 C1 |
| Lespmha INC | 5 | 74 | A4 B1 |
| The Andrews Organization | 5 | 63 | A4 B1 |
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97% of the 669 graded buildings in this neighborhood have a subway or Staten Island Railway station within about a 10-minute walk (straight-line estimate, transit data of 2026-09-24).
| Nearest station (within a mile) | Routes | Buildings |
|---|---|---|
| Delancey St-Essex St | F J M Z | 400 |
| 2 Av | F | 121 |
| Bowery | J Z | 69 |
| Grand St | B D | 64 |
| East Broadway | F | 15 |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes.
360 restaurants in Lower East Side have a DOHMH inspection on record: A 277 · B 24 · C 2 · Grade Pending 12 · Not yet graded 45. 82 (23%) have inspector-recorded evidence of mice; 3 are closed by DOHMH with no reopening on record.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade card | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Skye | American | C | Mice evidence |
| Salad Don | Salads | C | Mice evidence |
| 87 Ludlow | Fusion | Grade Pending | — |
| Armada | New American | Grade Pending | — |
| Bar Contra | New American | Grade Pending | — |
| Cantina Sundown / Kairos | Mexican | Grade Pending | — |
| Casa Colven | Latin American | Grade Pending | — |
| Double Chicken Please | Chicken | Grade Pending | Mice evidence |
| Nakamura | Japanese | Grade Pending | — |
| New May May Kitchen | Chinese | Grade Pending | Mice evidence |
| Set L.E.S. | Fusion | Grade Pending | — |
| Wa Lung Kitchen | Chinese | Grade Pending | — |
| Wayla / Little Wayla | Thai | Grade Pending | — |
| Zest Sushi | Japanese | Grade Pending | — |
| A-1 Pizza Shop | Pizza | B | Mice evidence |
| Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya | Japanese | B | — |
| Chinatown Snacks | Asian/Asian Fusion | B | — |
| Chocolate Dip | Frozen Desserts | B | — |
| Cocoron | Japanese | B | Mice evidence |
| Congee Village | Chinese | B | — |
showing up to 20, worst first · 64 more establishments in Lower East Side are registered but not yet inspected · the full list lives on the ZIP page: ZIP 10002
Graded buildings in this neighborhood by ZIP code: 10002 (100%).
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