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137 East Houston Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00422-0048Map

Owner of record: Jackson Jeanne

137 East Houston Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 8 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Jackson Jeanne. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on November 2, 2022. 23 of the 24 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
20

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 2, 2022

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments
Up from 4 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • I

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction debris under stairs at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 18, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash windows in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 12, 2014 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 12, 2014 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative top window sash in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system in the entrance located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative electrical pilot light at the gas range in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2011

    Open — Not complied with
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 13, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at entrance door to building , 1st story

    Oct 13, 2011

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ... a minimun of 100 watts incandescent light required ...

    Jul 20, 2010

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 2nd sty apt rear west room.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3rd sty apt rear west room.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 4th sty apt rear west room.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 213, subd. 5 m/d law discontinue use of interior room for living or provide a single opening of at least 60 percent of area of the partition to room having window opening directly to street or yard 2nd sty front & rear apts center rooms.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 213, subd. 5 m/d law discontinue use of interior room for living or provide a single opening of at least 60 percent of area of the partition to room having window opening directly to street or yard 4th sty front & rear apts center rooms.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3 sty frt & r apt not vent to outer air.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 4 sty frt & r apt not vent to outer air.

    May 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 213, subd. 5 m/d law discontinue use of interior room for living or provide a single opening of at least 60 percent of area of the partition to room having window opening directly to street or yard 5th sty front apt 2nd room from front at west. , section '' ''

    May 23, 1998 · Apt 2ND

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 213, subd. 5 m/d law discontinue use of interior room for living or provide a single opening of at least 60 percent of area of the partition to room having window opening directly to street or yard 5th sty rear apt 2nd room from rear. , section '' ''

    May 23, 1998 · Apt 2ND

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front room 2 sty north apt 2. , section '' ''

    Feb 11, 1997 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling thru out 2 sty rear apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Sep 16, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non compliant due to multiple cracks throughout. the facade has cracks along with some of the arch header stones.

    Dec 3, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 10, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 10, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 · 2

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection, observed vertical cracks approximately six inchers above window at first and second story, and several elongated cracks at exposure three brick wall., maintain exterior building wall

    May 27, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted: vertical structural crack ,ranging from 1/2 "-1" from basement through 5 th fl roof at rear wall south-east corner. remedy: sumit structural stability report

    Feb 13, 1997 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
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  • General

    Locks

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 4, 2011 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 28, 2005 · Apt 4

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
8
Building area
5,720 ft²
Lot area
1,628 ft²
Zoning
C6-2A
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
422 / 48
Assessed value
$1,992,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #100150, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 137 East Houston Street

Who owns 137 East Houston Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jackson Jeanne.

Does 137 East Houston Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 137 East Houston 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 137 East Houston Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 137 East Houston 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.