The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 80% 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 3.3. 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
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
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
19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Noise (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Damaged Tree (2) · Dirty Condition (2).
Filed construction activity
$1,400 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (1 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1900)
Yes
Six or more residential units (22)
No
421-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)
CASTEGA-215 Thompson Street, LLC
Head officer
Carolyn Coplan
Managing agent
BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered
2025-07-16
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$3,876,000
$1,744,200
2026
$4,038,000
$1,817,100
2027
$3,984,000
$1,792,800
The city's market estimate has risen
3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Building systems
Heating fuel
NATURALGAS
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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
Subway
W 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: West Houston St / Sullivan St — M21 · 750 ft
Citi Bike
Thompson St & Bleecker St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
19 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $270,000 on
1984-06-04 (lender: Bankers Fed Sv/ln Assn). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1984-06-04
Mortgage $270,000 — from LEVINE HARVEY L. to BANKERS FED SV/LN ASSN
$270,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
23
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
0
0
1
1
2018
0
0
1
0
2
3
2019
0
0
6
0
2
8
2020
0
0
3
0
1
4
2021
2
1
6
1
1
11
2022
0
2
8
0
2
12
2023
0
3
3
0
2
8
2024
0
6
5
0
12
23
2025
0
0
13
0
2
15
2026
0
0
5
0
1
6
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2023-10-19311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Street Not Swept
2023-06-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-05-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-04-19Boiler inspection
2023-02-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES : AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THE FIRE ESCAPES AT EXPO. #1 WERE CORRODED
2023-01-31DOB complaint, category ?
2022
2022-12-20311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2022-10-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: LAARS DOM HW BOILER=SAFETY VALVE LEAKING/SPILL SWITCH DEFECTIVE/DEBRIS IN BOILER ROOM/, MAINTAIN BOILER; CORRECT VIOLATION AND SUB
2014-05-09HPD class C: SECTION 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 20, 6th STORY, 1st APA
2014-04-30311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2014-04-30Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2014-04-23HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR ''DEFECTIVE'' IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTME
2014-04-23HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). OR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st S
2014-04-23HPD class B: SECTION 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES STOVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st AP
2014-04-21311: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2014-04-21Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2014-04-17311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-17HPD class C: SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR, 2nd STORY
2014-04-17HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT F
2014-04-17HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST
2014-04-17Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-16311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-16Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-10HPD class C: SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2014-04-10HPD class C: SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM AT BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
2014-04-10HPD class C: SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2014-04-09311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-04-09Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-01-27311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2013
2013-12-13311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2012
2012-04-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-04-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2011-03-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2011-03-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2011-03-23311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2011-03-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2010
2010-05-06311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2010-02-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-02-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-02-18Job filed: REPLACE METAL GAS VENT$20,000
2009-02-18Job filed: REPLACE METAL GAS VENT$20,000
2009-02-18Job filed: REPLACE METAL GAS VENT$20,000
1999
1999-04-15Deed — from CASTEGA REALTY ASSOCIATES to CASTEGA-215 THOMPSONSTREET, LLC
1989
1989-05-22Mortgage assigned — from BANKERS FDRL SVNGS to LEVINE, GLORIA
1989-01-24Deed — from LEVINE, HARVEY L to CASTEGA RLTY ASSOCS
1984
1984-06-04Mortgage satisfied — from LEVINE, HARVEY L. to COWAN, ROBERT T.
1984-06-04Mortgage assigned — from LEVINE, HARVEY L. to BANKERS FED SAVINGSETC
1984-06-04Mortgage satisfied — from COWAN, ROBERT T. to NOBILE, CHARLES J. &ANO
1984-06-04Mortgage assigned — from NOBILE, CHARLES J.; NOBILE, MARY C. to LEVINE, HARVEY L.
1984-06-04Mortgage $270,000 — from LEVINE HARVEY L. to BANKERS FED SV/LN ASSN$270,000
1984-06-04Mortgage assigned — from COWAN, ROBERT T. to LEVINE, HARVEY L. TR
1968
1968-11-13Mortgage — from LEVINE, HARVEY L to COWAN, ROBERT T
1968-11-13Deed — from COWAN, ROBERT T to LEVINE, HARVEY L