148 Forsyth Street
Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00420-0044Map
Owner of record: Fong, Lee Fung
148 Forsyth Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Fong, Lee Fung. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on November 22, 2024. 10 of the 23 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 32
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans at public hall, 1st story
Mar 8, 2016
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 8, 2016
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans ( empty boxes, mattress) at public hall, 1st story
Mar 1, 2016
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening a slide bolt lock with eye installed at the bulkhead's door, roof.
Feb 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 26, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 26, 1996
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 29, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3A
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 24, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2014 · Apt 8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2008 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2007 · Apt 6
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Fire-escape
Sep 28, 2004 · Apt 0
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,527 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4A
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 420 / 44
- Assessed value
- $2,340,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #113141, last renewed Nov 10, 2025.
Questions about 148 Forsyth Street
Who owns 148 Forsyth Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fong, Lee Fung.
Does 148 Forsyth Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 148 Forsyth Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 148 Forsyth Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 148 Forsyth Street?
It has 8 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.