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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.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 13 violations · 47 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous8Class Bhazardous5
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 months36% (5)
▪ 1–3 years21% (3)
▪ 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.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
Maintenanceⓘ17 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ10 violations
Egressⓘ3 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations
Cleaningⓘ2 violations
Retiredⓘ1 violations
Water Supplyⓘ1 violations
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ50 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ26 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ18 complaints
Appliancesⓘ4 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ1 complaints
Adminⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

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All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt

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Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency0%5%
Emergency48%61%
Non-Emergency52%34%
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Issued
Description
Class BClosed—Sep 25, 2015REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Class BClosed2Sep 14, 2015REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2Sep 14, 2015REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN GLAZED ENAMEL AT BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2Sep 14, 2015ABATE THE NUISANCE OF MICE · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONSECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2Sep 14, 2015REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2Sep 11, 2015REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed2Sep 11, 2015ABATE THE NUISANCE OF ROACHES · EXTERMINATION & RODENT ERADICATIONSECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class AClosed—Sep 11, 2015POST CO DETECTOR NOTICE · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICESSECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN A PRIVATE DWELLING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class AClosed—Sep 11, 2015POST SMOKE DETECTOR NOTICE · POSTING/SIGNAGESECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class CClosed—Jun 17, 2015SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE STRINGER ,TREAD AND RISER AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 5th STORY
Class AClosed—Jun 17, 2015PAINT · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Class CClosed—Jun 17, 2015REPAIR · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BClosed—Jun 17, 2015REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Class AClosed—Jun 17, 2015PAINT · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Class BClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Jun 17, 2015REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF RUBBISH, WATER & DISINFECT · CLEANINGSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE GARBBAGE BAGS BUILDING MATERIAL HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES ECT. AT BASEMENT
Class BClosed—Jun 17, 2015REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
Class BClosed—Jun 30, 2014REPAIR · MAINTENANCE§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOX AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013SECURE LOOSE MATTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT WEST WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICESSECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR OR REPLACE CO DETECTOR · CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICESSECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING & ALL WALLS AT WEST WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Apr 3, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BROKEN ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD AND 4TH. SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Feb 28, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Feb 28, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BOLTS AT ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 4TH SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class BClosed—Feb 28, 2013REMOVE ENCUMBRANCE · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSHOLD ITEMS(FLOWER POTS..) AT 2,3 & 4 STORY BALCONY, FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class AClosed—Feb 28, 2013PAINT METAL · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES STACK ,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
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