Building SafetyHousing Conditions
159 STANTON STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · BIN 1004219 · Lower East Side · Last violation Mar 16, 2026 · Last complaint May 19, 2026
NeighborhoodLower East Side
More violations than 98.2% of nearby buildings
More violations than 98% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Lower East Side.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 13 violations · 47 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
8 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2013
243
17 per year avg.↓ Down 28% in the last 2 years (13 vs 18 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
14
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ8
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ5
Rent-impairingⓘ0
Open violation ages
▪ 30–90 days14% (2)
▪ 3–12 months50% (7)
▪ 1–3 years7% (1)
▪ 3+ years29% (4)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2007
421
21 per year avg.↑ Up 31% in the last 2 years (47 vs 36 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access14%Violation issued19%No violation42%Phone resolved25%Other0%(421)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ113 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ33 violations
Egressⓘ17 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ16 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ14 violations
Paintingⓘ13 violations
Posting/Signageⓘ11 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ7 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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